JOANNA ADAMSON
Plainfield, NJ *****
Mobile: 908-***-****
Email: *************@***.*** or ********@***********.***
EXPERIENCE:
**** – Present Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey
Administrative Associate, Office of Admissions
Respond to incoming emails received in the **********@***********.*** email box.
Update Admissions Facebook page and respond to incoming messages received via Facebook.
Respond to phone inquiries, with a separate phone line for incoming high school counselor inquiries.
Scan and link transcripts and other pertinent documentation to student records in Colleague.
Review the step-by-step online application process with applicants at all Open House events.
2009 – 2011 Middlesex County College, Edison, New Jersey
Department Secretary, Professional and Community Education
Maintained non-credit courses and summer camp registrations via Ellucian Colleague database (RGPE).
Input final grades (FGRN), print student rosters (RSTR), check activity (RGAM) and student profiles (SPRO).
Completed telephone registrations, processed student walk-in registrations, PowerPoint presentation
Prepared instructor pay requests and student semester receipts.
Screened caller inquiries, and forwarded voicemails via email to appropriate departments.
2007 – 2008 Crossing Media, LLC, Edison, New Jersey
Office Manager/Administrative Assistant
Operated multi-line telephone and prepared travel/expense reports for reimbursement.
Maintained multiple Outlook email accounts and event planning calendars.
Processed credit card payments via web-based YourPay and WorldPay websites.
Prepared agendas, poster layouts, book plates, nametags, handouts, and other conference material, as needed.
Updated sales contact information in Magazine Manager database.
Created/modified sales conference PowerPoint presentations.
Liaison for building services, vendors and all outgoing mail services.
Prepared supply orders, made photocopies, faxed/scanned documents and handled internet-based research .
2002 – 2007 GSN (Game Show Network), New York, New York
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant to Vice President Ad Sales/Marketing
Operated multi-line phone, handled server backup tapes, made photocopies and PDFs.
Tracked and maintained attendance records for submission to the corporate office.
Prepared expense reports for Vice President and Account Executives and maintained their Outlook calendars.
Handled incoming/outgoing mail, postage meter, document scanning and faxing.
Updated the Ad Sales/Marketing portion of the company web site.
Created/modified PowerPoint sales presentations with output to CD/DVD.
Assisted marketing department with the inventory and distribution promotions.
Liaison for building services, vendors, and all delivery/mail services.
1976 – 2001 Prudential, Newark, New Jersey
Associate Manager, EEO Diversity/Human Resources
Associate Manager, Finance/Planning and Communications
Graphic Designer, Media Service
Team designer for the EEOC celebratory event projects and the Quality Service Program.
Prepared numerous documents, including speeches and biographies for senior executives and corporate events.
Liaison for department’s “Summer Intern Program” comprised of junior and senior high school students.
Created/modified PowerPoint presentations for intern training and conferences.
Worked with third party vendors in the development of promotional materials.
JOANNA ADAMSON
Plainfield, NJ 07060
Mobile: 908-***-****
Email: *************@***.*** or ********@***********.***
EDUCATION:
Middlesex County College Edison, New Jersey
Completion: Computerized Accounting/QuickBooks and Peachtree – 2009
MS Office 2007: Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint – 2009
New Horizons New York, New York
Completion: Photoshop and Into to Intranets and Extranets – 2007
New Horizons New York, New York
Completion: Word, Excel, PowerPoint Outlook and Photoshop – 2005
United Digital Artists New York, New York
Certification: Multimedia and Internet File Development – 1998
Essex Computers Clifton, New Jersey
Certification: Desktop Publishing with QuarkXPress – 1995
The New School New York, New York
Certification: Desktop Publishing with PageMaker – 1994
Essex County College Newark, New Jersey
Degree: Associates Degree in Business Education – 1984
EQUIPMENT:
PC and Macintosh, scanner, printer, photocopier, fax, multi-line phone, calculator
TECHNOLOGIES:
PC and Macintosh • Outlook 2003 and 2007 • Magazine Manager
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows XP, Internet Explorer
Microsoft Office Suite 2010 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote and Publisher)
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Basic HTML 4, LotusNotes 4.6, Ellucian Colleague, ScanNow and
ImageNow