Administrative Assistant
Resume:
G’VON LEWIS
PATERSON, NJ **504
****.*.*****@*****.***
LINKEDIN: WWW.LINKEDIN.COM/IN/GVONKLEWIS/
SUMMARY
Self-starting professional with over five years of administrative experience working in fast-paced environments for various industries such as: Education, Government, Information Technology, Legal, Non-Profit, and Sales. Possess strong and adaptable skills in basic accounting, clerical management, critical thinking, organization, problem solving, presentation, and time management. Confident and poised in interactions with individuals at all levels. Able to multi-task effectively. Detail-oriented and resourceful in completing projects.
AREAS OF STRENGTH
Communication Skills: Bilingual in French and Spanish, Correspondence, Switchboard/Telephone
Information Technology: Audio-Visual/Hardware Skills, Database Administration, Google [Calendar, Docs, Drive], Microsoft Office Suite, Windows/Mac OS
Research: EBSCO, JSTOR [Academic], Lexis-Nexis [Legal], Microsoft Excel, SPSS [Statistics]
Social Media: Blog and Post Management [Blogger, Tumblr, WordPress], Page Administration [Facebook]
EXPERIENCE
Community Outreach Services, Inc. (Paterson, NJ)
Volunteer Executive Administrative Assistant from 7/2013-Present
Act as liaison to Executive Director, Assistant Director, Board Members, and clients
Accomplishment(s): Organized 3 company events and charitable drives; Collaborated with Cablevision on a local television segment and commercial for company
MSU Psychology Club (Montclair, NJ)
Public Relations Coordinator from 5/2012-5/2013
Worked closely with Executive Board to promote group to Psychology majors/minors; Broaden organization’s appeal to students in Health and other fields in the Social Sciences and Humanities school
Accomplishment(s): Used print, media, and social networking tools to increase membership by 65%
MSU Office of Information of Technology (Montclair, NJ)
Computer Lab Assistant from 9/2011-5/2013
Monitored and assisted 40-50 students per shift with computer-related inquiries and equipment
Accomplishment(s): Successfully prepared and managed Audio-Visual and IT equipment for over five conference events without supervision
US Census Bureau (Passaic, NJ)
Enumerator from 4/2010-6/2010
Conducted Census interviews and follow-ups with 50-85 Passaic residents; Collected information on vacated areas in the Downtown Passaic area
Accomplishment(s): Independently learned Spanish during interviews with Hispanic residents of Passaic
Office of the Public Defender (Paterson, NJ)
Court and Investigations Intern from 9/2008-12/2008
Assisted attorneys with legal filing; Accompanied investigators to conduct preliminary searches, locate witnesses, serve court documents, make reports, interview clients entering the system, and take photos of injuries and scenes of alleged crimes
Accomplishment(s): Initiated interviews with two clients for assault and homicide cases
DialAmerica Co. (Mahwah, NJ)
Inbound Sales Representative from 5/2008-6/2010
Pitched sales to over 200 past and potential customers for Sirius Satellite Radio; Assisted hundreds of current customers on all sales inquiries
Accomplishment(s): Achieved sales targets by 80% employing communication skills based on best practices
EDUCATION
Montclair State University (Montclair, NJ)
2006-2013
Psychology: Second BA Received 2013
Justice Studies [Justice Systems Concentration]; English [Creative Writing Concentration]: BA (double major) Received 2009
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