Administrative Assistant State University

Sharron V. Stowers

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Education

Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ

Doctor of Education in Organization Leadership (Anticipated Graduation) May 2019

Concentration in Leadership

Grand Canyon University Phoenix, AZ

Masters of Business Administration (MBA) April 2016

Concentration in Leadership and Organization

GPA 3.7

Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS

Bachelor of Science of Business Administration May 2014

Concentration in Organizational Management

GPA 3.9

Delta State University Cleveland, MS

Major: Business Administration January 2012-May 2012

GPA 3.9

Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS

Associate of Arts in Business Administration May 2012

GPA 3.75

Delta State University Workforce Investment Program Cleveland, MS

Small Business Development Certificate June 2006

Keye Productivity Chicago, IL

Basic Supervision Certificate March 1980

Stress Management Certificate March 1980

Time Management Certificate March 1980

Professional Experience

Bolivar County Community Action Agency, Inc. Cleveland, MS

Youth Services Program Director March 2014-Present

Provide detailed monthly, quarterly and annual reports to Executive Director and funding source for the In-School (Senior SELECT) and Out of School (GED) programs ages 16-24; assist with teaching GED courses; monitor students’ achievement with pre- and post-testing using TABE and Career Readiness.

Youth Services Specialist July 2010-March 2014

Provide eligible youth 16-21 years old assistance in achieving academic and employment success through a work readiness skills training including developing an employment portfolio, citizenship skills, communication skills, employer expectations, work ethics, appropriate job behavior, positive attitude, motivation, and job search techniques; assist participants in developing work maturity skills through labor market information and improve survival skills to barriers to employment.

Receptionist/Secretary May 2005-July 2010

General office duties including coordinating internal affairs and operations of the office, greeted callers and visitors courteously and directed to appropriate staff; schedule client appointments and completed client in-take requesting utility assistance; maintained listing of required reports and deadlines; prepared income tax returns; assisted with organizational needs including Power Point presentations, photographs; editing agency monthly newsletter with distribution of over 300 statewide.

Sharron V. Stowers

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Mahogany Magazine Mound Bayou, MS

Administrative Assistant January-April 2005

Answered phones, greeted clients, worked closely with owner of the magazine

Sunflower-Humphreys County Progress, Inc. Indianola, MS

Executive Assistant August 2002-September 2003

Answered phones, greeted clients, took meeting minutes at board meetings and transcribed such information to members; worked closely with Human Resources on various issues and employees needs

Additional Experience

Account Coordinator, Burrell Communications Group, Chicago, IL March 1999-July 2002

Administrative Assistant, Tishman Midwest Management Corporation, Chicago, IL June 1993-November 1998

Financial Services Assistant, Travelers Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, MI September-December 1989

Benefits Specialist, Travelers Insurance Company, Grand Rapids, MI January 1990-March 1993

Word Processing Supervisor, Foote, Cone & Belding Advertising, Chicago, IL February 1979-August 1986

Professional Organization

Delta Mu Delta, Iota Kappa Chapter

International Honor Society in Business January 2013

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