Carmen Crawford
***-** ***** ******, ***** Albans, NY 11412
Home: 718-***-****; Cell: 718-***-****
******.*********@***.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Skillful, organized and dedicated professional with extensive experience in support of daily operational and administrative functions along with the heartfelt passion needed to make a difference in the lives of others.
EDUCATION
Metropolitan College of New York New York, New York
BS in Human Services June 2012
GPA – 3.82
Graduated Magna cum laude
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Health and Wellness Family Center St. Albans, New York
Office Assistant 10/2014 – Present
Creates and updates patients’ electronic health records
Schedules and coordinates appointments
Processes and submits all medical insurance claims (ICD 9 and CPT codes)
Prepares all medical referrals and outgoing correspondences
Provides quality customer service
Young Adult Borough Center Brooklyn, New York
Intern 5/2010 – 4/2012
Tutored students in Math, English and Science for high school regent exams
Advocated for students (education, benefits and employment)
Facilitated an Internship program
Participated in Parent/Teacher conferences
Provided individual and group counseling
Supervised interns
Coordinated speaking engagements
Hogan & Hartson New York, New York
Legal Assistant 10/1999 – 3/2010
Handled all administrative and office support functions for Partners and Associates
Corporate, Intellectual property, trademark, tax, bankruptcy and litigation experience
Composed, formatted and revised legal documents and correspondences
Scheduled meetings, conference calls and corporate luncheons
Performed research and analysis of routine legal issues
Maintained legal filing system
Managed accounts receivable and accounts payable and processed check request
Arranged and organized travel arrangements (domestic and international)
Managed attorney’s billable hours via Carpe Diem
Prepared monthly time and expense reports
Frederick R. Harris New York, New York
Administrative Assistant 9/1995 – 04/1998
Managed office site
Responded to routine inquiries
Attended meetings, transcribed and distributed meeting minutes
Prepared, typed and proofed documents, weekly reports and logs
Created and maintained office filing system
Prepared invoices, reports, memos and letters
Dean Witter, Discover & Company New York, New York
Executive Secretary 7/1993 – 8/1995
Assisted Employee Relations and Salary Administration departments
Assisted staff with routine salary and benefit related questions
Submitted employee data reports by assembling, preparing and analyzing data
Maintained confidential employee reports and files
Established a basic understanding of human resource concepts, policies and procedures
Mission of Immaculate Virgin Staten Island, New York
Group Counselor (Foster Care) 7/1987 – 4/1989
Assessed client’s individual needs after placement
Provided individualized and group supervision and counseling
Managed daily activities and maintained daily client logs
Participated in a broad range of crisis intervention training programs
Facilitated visitations
SKILLS
Excellent organizational and research and problem solving skills
Superior communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills (team oriented)
Proficient user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook), carpe diem, HRIS, updocs, speedy claims, ez-net, navinet and various other data bases
REFERENCES
Available Upon Request