Administrative Assistant

Location:

Dallas, TX

Salary:

$31,000

Posted:

October 02, 2017

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Alexis Appiah

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WORK

HISTORY

Foster Home Developer/Administrative Assistant

J. Elohim Inc. I February 2015-May 2017

As a Home Developer, I facilitate the formation of new foster homes and ensure their compliance to the state of Texas standards. I complete thorough home studies to guarantee the safety of all foster children placed in the home. In addition, I track, develop, maintain and aide in finding resources for foster parent training.

As Administrative Assistant, I support the agency through conducting and organizing administrative duties and activities. Helped enhance the agency’s effectiveness by maintaining calendars, set up and maintain filing systems of confidential records, answering phones, taking detailed messages, scheduling appointments, all incoming and outgoing mail, & managing office supplies and equipment.

Adolescent Counselor

Promise House I July 2004 - September 2013

I was responsible for aiding in the facility’s emergency child care program and for providing an environment of consistent structure, nurture and guidance in the emergency shelter. Supervised and ensured the safety, and well-being of adolescents, while keeping facilities orderly and maintaining good condition. I maintained medical records, daily reports, shift notes, duty rosters and incident reports as necessary. I was also trained in de-escalation tactics and in managing aggressive behaiors.

Administrative Assistant

The Law Firm of Sharion Fisher I Summers 2002-2004

I provided personal administrative support to a legal team through conducting and organizing administrative duties, and activities. Helped enhance attorney effectiveness by maintaining schedules and calendars, set up and maintain filing systems, managed office supplies and drafted client correspondence.

TRAINING&

CERTIFICATIONS

Trained in MAB (Managing Aggressive Behavior)

Trained in child abuse prevention, grief loss, and transition

Trained in child and adolescent development, drug endangered youth, and cultural competency

EDUCATION

DCCCD

General Studies I Spring 2005- Fall 2010

Tyler Junior College

General Studies I Fall 2004

Tyler Street Christian Academy High School Diploma I 2000-2004

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