Administrative Assistant Information Technology

Adja Dramé

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(917) 943 - 7507

Education

Hamilton College, Clinton, NY 2016

Bachelor of Arts Degree Major: World Politics; French Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7, Paris, France 2015 Reid Hall Columbia University Global Centers, Paris, France 2014-2015 Université Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris 3, Paris, France 2014 Awards

American Association of Teachers of French Exemplary with Distinction 2017 Professional Experience

French Teaching Fellow, New Canaan, CT Aug 2016 – Jun 2017 Middle School French Teacher at the St. Luke’s School. Awarded Best French Program in the U.S. by the AATF. Taught beginner and intermediate French to 7th graders. Designed lesson plans and assessments, engaged students in class, and leveraged their strengths to develop different learning styles in the classroom. Administrative Assistant, Stamford, CT Jun 2016 – Aug 2016 Summer Assistant at AmeriCares. Promoted efficient and healthy communication by working closely with AmeriCares Leadership Team and Board of Directors. Utilized Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Powerpoint. Drafted program reports, posted Morning Line blogs, created staff user guides on software, assisted in planning and executing Annual Board Retreat and Dinner.

Digital Media Consultant, Clinton, NY Oct 2013 – May 2016 Media Guide for Hamilton College’s Information Technology Services (ITS). Assisted students with technical issues and address questions about various computer programs such as Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Audacity and PowerPoint. Business Management Consultant, New York, NY Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 Consultant for the Advance Group, a business management consulting firm that represents organizations ranging from corporate, non-profit, labor, and political. Provided administrative support. Interacted directly with clients, elected officials, think tanks, the media, and government agencies. Worked on highly intensive research projects. Networked through events, phone calls, and emails.

English Teacher, Paris, France Sep 2014 – May 2015 English Teacher at The Speaking Agency. Worked with French families to teach their young children English. The agency takes pride in matching multilingual individuals with families who want their children to be more cultured and worldly.

Legislative Intern, Washington, D.C. Dec 2013 – Jan 2014 Intern for the United States Senate. Attended Congressional Meetings and prepared briefing memos for legislative assistants. Represented Senator's office while handling constituent phone calls and inquiries. Performed extensive research for contemporary disability policies with a focus on healthcare. Drafted summaries of commission bills such as the commission bill for the women's suffrage movement centennial celebration. Executive Assistant, New York, NY Jun 2013 – Aug 2013 Executive Assistant at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Managed data entry in the Executive Office. Handled confidential purchase orders and payroll information. Provided administrative support. Assisted Nurses and Doctors in the Emergency Room, Intensive Care Unit, 2 Field East, 2 River East, and the Nursery. Performed patient care work. Skills

STATA, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Bridge, Adobe Illustrator, Silverfast Pro, Camtasia, Keynote and Photoshop; strong research skills. Languages

Speak and write French fluently with 7-year proficiency; speak Wolof fluently; read and write Arabic with 3-year proficiency.