Tamala Y. McMurray
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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will utilize my skills and has growth potential.
EDUCATION
Woodrow Wilson High School - Graduated 1994
WORK EXPERIENCE
Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE), Washington, DC
11/09-1/13
Human Resource/Payroll Specialist
* Payroll Specialist for approximately 1800 employees using ADP and
PeopleSoft software
* Workman's compensation liaison
* Process short term/long term disability claims
* Processing of direct deposits, tax forms and verification of
employment and I-9 forms
* Process retroactive payments
* Process leave audits
* Assisted Employee Relations & Recruiting with pre-employment
screening, making new hire orientation packets, orientation,
suspensions & terminations
* Entered new hires into PeopleSoft
* Maintain filing systems by receiving, screening, reviewing, and
verifying documents; search for and compile information and data to
provide a central source of information on all organizational
activities
* Receive, read and distributes incoming personnel mail reports and
other documents. Answer phone and visitor inquiries regarding
activities of the office
* Various other duties & special projects assigned by the Director of
Human Resources or Supervisory Managers
Williams Lea/State Services Organization, Washington, DC 04/06-11/09
Sr. Intake Specialist for Conference Services
* Manage the scheduling software of Meeting Room Manager that includes
confirmation of rooms, resources, catering & cancellations of
reservations completed electronically
* Streamline and manage scheduling processes in real-time within MRM for
tenants, non tenants, colleges and outside organizations
* Assist with front desk duties that include customer service, tenant
inquiries, print jobs, mail services, courier delivers, etc.
* Maintain files, logs, faxes and records of all customers & meetings
* Prepare daily directorial information for all schedule meetings
* Assist reprographics and hospitality associates
* Prioritize requests and perform work as needed
* All other duties assigned
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Capital Reservations, Washington, DC 01/04-04/06
Hotel Reservationist
* Assist online and calling customers with hotel reservations
* Prepare and submit commission invoices to hotels
* Update commission payments for accuracy
* Onsite inspection of hotels in the Washington Metropolitan area to
confirm amenities listed in hotel brochure(s)
* Daily data entry of customers information
AJE Consulting & Associates, LLC Mitchellville, MD 11/02-8/11
Administrative Assistant (Part-time)
* Maintain office-mailing database
* Handle customer requests where applicable
* Answer and direct calls to appropriate staff
* Pickup and delivery of mail, and file accounts receivable documents
* Draft correspondence for review and review correspondence prepared
* Order and stock office supplies
Covington & Burling, Washington, DC 7/00-11/02
Inside/Outside Messenger
* Provided internal and external delivery services
* Copied and collated documents
* Backed-up dispatcher for the operations department
American Forest & Paper Association/Danka Services, Washington, DC 9/97-
6/00
Office Service Assistant
* Assisted in management of mailroom operations and shift change with
receptionist
* Utilized database and other software packages to prepare mailings and
printing information for employee distribution
* Xeroxed and faxed various publications and other documents, then
allocated to appropriate staff on a daily basis
* Sorted and distributed incoming and outgoing mail
* Preparation of large mailings and keep mailroom and storage areas
organized
* Responsible for general maintenance of office equipment and ordering
of supplies
* Maintained postage meter and labeling machines
COMPUTER & EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE
* Microsoft Office
* Corel 8
* IMIS database
* Internet
* Microsoft Vista
* Net Simplicity Meeting Room Manager
* Various email systems, facsimile and phone lines
* Various brands of copier machines
* PeopleSoft 9.0
* ADP Payroll