MARGIE A. SOUZA
** ***** ****** – Fairhaven, MA *2719
508-***-**** or Cell 617-***-****
************@*****.***
Relocating to Kennesaw, GA
CAREER Experienced administrative assistant with background in school business office.
SUMMARY: Excellent writing and communication skills. Successful record of implementing new office procedures, responding to emails and phone inquiries, providing information and acting as liaison between faculty and administrators. Customer-service oriented.
EXPERIENCE:
06/95 - Present UPPER CAPE COD REGIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Bourne, Massachusetts - 508-***-****
Business Office Secretary
Provide support to the Superintendent and his Administrative Assistant
Maintain school’s building use and leadership calendars
Serve as secretary for negotiations and scholarship committees
Keep and update databases (advisory, employee, scholarship)
Coordinate registration and travel arrangements for conferences
Process paperwork for requests for personal days, sick days, vacation days
Receive and verify money from various shops and prepare deposits
Take minutes for meetings as assigned (many confidential)
Enter drivers’ education information into RMV’s Atlas system
General office duties such as answering telephone, sorting mail,
maintaining supplies, typing correspondence, and filing
Secretary to the Coordinator of Extension Programs
Provide administrative support to the Coordinator of Extension Programs and the Coordinator of the Practical Nursing Program, as well as assess, evaluate and accommodate the needs of the 14-member staff.
Typed and edited all departmental correspondence and school grants
Coordinated monthly billings for reimbursement grants
Monitored attendance for adults enrolled in post-secondary certificate programs
Conducted follow-up studies of post-secondary graduates
Tracked post-secondary tuition payments
Designed newspaper ads, flyers and program brochures
Developed office procedures and forms to improve efficiency
Coordinated all internal and external communication
Handled various projects and met deadlines effectively
Trained adult students in Microsoft Office 97
Taught adult students interviewing and resume writing skills
EDUCATION: KATHARINE GIBBS SCHOOL
Boston, Massachusetts - 617-***-****
Two-year Secretarial Arts Program - Associate Degree in Applied Science
SKILLS: Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher and Outlook; Google Apps; Speedwriting, QuickBooks and RMV Atlas System
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