Paul Lipsey
Assistant
Canton, MS
*******@*******.*** - 757-***-****
To obtain a position utilizing over 20 years of human resource management, administration, general military
and specialized training, and education.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command - Charleston, SC - June 2012 to February 2014
39,469.00 Annual
40 Hours/Week
Supervisor: Renee' Garrett, 843-***-****
Performed HR Technician duties in support of the Staffing/Employment/Recruitment functional area as a
member of a staffing team. Prepared Science and Technology Reinvention Laboratory (STRL) position
descriptions, pay setting forms, and security justification forms based on information provided by a Personnel
Management Advisor (PMA). Processed and reviewed for compliance all requests for personnel actions
from assigned departments with electronic input of data into data program system and other non-recruitment
actions via an automated process. Conducted new employee indoctrination: explained personnel policies,
benefits, verified citizenship and administered the oath of office. Prepared and mailed welcome aboard letters
and new employee packages. Answered general personnel questions from potential new employees and
internal customers. Provided clerical support, assembling and maintaining files, prepared correspondence and
a variety of reports; researching; faxing; coordinating problem solving with payroll; provided advisory services
on position builds and reviewed SF-50s for errors.
Administrative Officer
UNITED STATES NAVY - Norfolk, VA - July 2004 to September 2009
40,440.00 Annual
70 Hours/Week
Supervisor: Donald Keller, contact unknown
Planned, developed, managed and coordinated all administrative functions, while implementing corrective
action as necessary. Organized, streamlined and tracked thousands of correspondence from officials within
the Department of Defense and Italian Navy, with minimal discrepancies. Processed, reviewed and researched
more than 1,000 travel order requests and individual travel liquidations. As Administrative Quality Manager,
created an internal tracking system which led to the elimination of lost correspondence, thus improving
efficiency. Assisted management with quarterly training programs; met mandated training requirements, and
ensured all personnel on staff were fully trained. Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Assistant; communicated
with the appropriate agencies for support while ensuring strict confidentiality. Travel Charge Card Coordinator
responsible for managing credit-card accounts for more than 80 personnel on staff. As Mail Control Officer,
ensured proper processing and distribution of more than 200,000 pieces of mail annually. Served as Military
Pay Tech, possess various skills and knowledge in payroll systems which has played a critical role for
military personnel in the Department of the Navy. Lead and perform duties involved in determining pay and
maintaining payroll records for active duty military pay accounts. Evaluates locality-type pay changes such as
variable housing and subsistence allowances, travel pay, and non-local pay changes relating to cost of living
allowances. Performs a variety of complex transactions to reconcile errors, and explained how the errors are
resolved.
Administrative Officer
Mobile Mine Assembly Unit FIVE, Sigonella, Italy - June 2001 to July 2004
33,360.00 Annual
90 Hours/Week
Supervisor: Larry Kelley, contact unknown
Lead Administrator for all command administrative, legal, financial and personnel functions. Created and
implemented an effective tickler system that simultaneously tracked 240 reports, all action items that included
correspondence, transfers, gains and special screenings. Established a filing system that allowed staff
personnel to track organization personnel - thoroughness in this task resulted in creation of organization recall
roster. Managed over $300,000 in organization travel funds. As Command Technical Resource Representative
managed $250,000 in computer hardware and software with an annual budget of over $100,000. Proven ability
to communicate effectively in diverse environments - efficiently managed a team of administrators from 15
different countries (NATO) resulting in the creation of an Operation Order.
Lead Administrative Specialist
USS JOHN L. HALL - Pascagoula, MS - September 1999 to June 2001
26,364.00 Annual
90 Hours/Week
Supervisor: David Oyler, contact unknown
Supervised five personnel in the daily functions of personnel pay, travel liquidations and correspondence
control. Organized and monitored the maintenance, retention and disposition of more than 300 personnel
records. Eliminated crisis management situations with the design and implementation of a tracking program
for annual reviews and reports. Provided administrative guidance and operational training to subordinates
including but not limited to setting performance standards and monitoring progress and providing corrective
action as necessary.
Executive Assistant
Fleet and Air Mediterranean - Napoli, Campania - September 1996 to August 1999
Italy
$20,952.00 Annual
90 Hours/Week
Supervisor: Kevin Cummings, contact unknown
Provided analytical insight, technical/administrative expertise and organizational acumen in planning,
implementing, conducting and evaluating a wide variety of data in the Vice Commander's daily and monthly
travel. Provided administrative guidance and operational training to subordinates including but not limited
to setting performance standards and monitoring progress and providing corrective action as necessary.
Established an administrative tracking system for Chief of Staff Officer and Executive Officers. Prepared travel
arrangements to various locations in the continental United States, Europe, Southwest Asia and the Middle
East while maintaining a daily schedule of events for the Chief of Staff. Maintained a running tickler of file and
directive. Family Advocacy Program (FAP) Assistant; communicated with the appropriate agencies for support
while ensuring strict confidentiality. Coordinated all commercial air reservations, flights, security requests, and
lodging, while managing a travel budget of well over $500,000.
EDUCATION
Human Resource Management
Strayer University - Business Administration
November 2009 to Present
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING:
* Navy Leadership Development Program
* Microsoft Office Suite: Microsoft Access, Powerpoint, Excel and Word
* Executive Administration Superior Performance Awards
* Qualified typist over 60 words/min
* Advanced Course for Microsoft Office Suite
* Navy Yeoman Advanced Administration Course
* Supervisor Safety Administrative
* Personal Financial Management
* Defense Travel System