Tara L. Littleton

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Houston, Texas 77055 ac4yao@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

To secure an administrative assistant position, which best utilizes my abilities and knowledge for the benefit of my employer, clients and my personal and professional growth.

Education

Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX 1972

Bachelor of Arts

Certificates

Lifetime State of Texas - Teaching Certificate 1972

Texas Real Estate Broker’s License 1981

Experience

Houston Independent School District (Terrell, CLC, AVA) 1994-Present

English Teacher

Promote student leadership in initiating and creating a positive learning atmosphere.

Assist students to improve conversational English.

Follow school guidelines when developing subject curriculum and rules of the classroom.

Devise and write new teaching curriculum.

Demonstrate an ability to teach across the curriculum.

Devise and write new teaching curriculum.

Assist student to improve conversational English.

Work with local TV stations to develop awareness within the community for these special programs.

Work with international companies and organizations bringing front of mind awareness for these programs to the business sector.

Responsible, through my marketing efforts for increased donations by the sector of 37%.

Develop communication between businesses and schools within the community.

Interim site coordinator for the Advanced Virtual Academy- Kashmere campus.

Instrumental in decreasing the student dropout rate by 35%, exceeding expectations.

Adysis 1992 –1994

Sales Manager

General sales and marketing administrative duties such as weekly sales reports, call logs, design and maintain “sales tools.”

Continued team building and goal setting.

Primerica 1988 - 1990

Insurance and Securities Agent

Responsibilities included casualty and property insurance.

Directly interacted with the general and financial management professionals for the establishment of policies and procedures. .

Managed budget and financial forecasting.

Performed long and short term financial forecasting.

Able to clearly discuss the products available and assist clients with their financial decisions.

Team building.

Dr. Forrest Dunn – Angleton, TX 1977 - 1988

Office Manager/Dental Assistant

Scheduled appointments.

Accounts receivable and payable.

Filed insurance.

Interviewed potential employees.

Managed 5 employees.

Brazoria County Library Angleton, TX 1980 –1981

Circulation Clerk

Handled incoming calls, assisted patrons and performed general administrative assistant duties.

Professional and Core Expertise

Strategic Planning, Innovative Leadership Style, Problem Resolution, Client Relations and Retention, Strong

Written/Verbal Communication, Direct and Supervise Staff, Key Account Management, Create and Update

Donor Databases, Customer Needs Assessment, Team Building, Promote Organizational Goals, Solicit

Donations/Sponsorships, Persuasive Communicator.

Computer, Applications and Skills

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Works

Volunteerism

Angleton Friends of the Library

Patient Advocate/Volunteer at St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital and Memorial Hermann Hospital

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