Alpa Patel Administrative Assistant & Business Support Professional
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A focused, motivated entry-level professional with more than 6 years experience combining business management, customer relations and administrative operations to deliver support and resources necessary to streamline operations, meet deadlines and increase productivity. Fluent in English, Hindi and Gujarati languages with technical proficiency in Oracle, MS-Office and Windows.
Areas of Expertise include:
Business Marketing
Business Administration
Customer Service & Relations
Computer Research & Studies
Event Planning
Accounting & Finance
Administrative Processes & Support
Staff Supervision & Development
Problem Resolution
Professional Experience
DPS STAFFING SOLUTIONS, Cherry Hill, NJ
IRON MOUNTAIN – Records Management, 2015 – Present
Perform document Manifestation, Quality control
Prep documents for retention and scanning
TR PATHSHALA, Toms River, NJ
Teaching Volunteer, 2013 - Present
Aide in educational efforts by teaching Indian heritage, mythology, culture and language (reading & writing) to 5-12 yr old children via one-on-one and interactive sessions.
Contribute to learning initiatives by facilitating festival celebrations, helping with cultural plays and field trips, and directing teens in coordination of Fun Run event.
SWITLIK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Jackson, NJ
Volunteer, 2012 - Present
Support Parent Teacher Network (PTN) goals by overseeing monthly book rotation for school, and providing assistance in fundraising events including book fairs, plant sales and Christmas shops.
COMET TECHNOLOGY, Metuchen, NJ
Student, 2000
Received Oracle DBA Certification (6-month course).
PIZZA HUT, Charlotte, NC
Crew Member, May 2000 – Nov 2000
Provided optimal customer service and contributed to daily store operations by assisting customers in-person and via phone, and performing food preparation and kitchen duties while ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations.
BITS, Petlad, India
Business Development Specialist, 1999
Led efficient business development operations by overseeing daily activities of colleagues and conducting events to boost student enrollment. Contributions resulted in recognition as Best Branch in Region for highest student enrollment.
Encouraged student progression as Guidance Counselor by directing and introducing them to knowledge and interest-based computer courses.
Education & Training
Certification, Oracle DBA, Comet Technology, Metuchen, NJ, USA
Diploma, Computer Studies, BITS, Petlad, Gujarat, India
B.S., Business Management w/Computer, Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India