Micele L Garrison
Mailing Address: *** **th St, Ardmore, OK 73401
Phone: 580-***-****
Email: *********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Highly Self-motivated Executive Administrative & Operations Assistant, adept at office management and daily operations with a solid work ethic. Possesses excellent time management and adaptation skills. Very organized with an attention to details. Dedicated, reliable, self sufficient and honest, taking the initiative to be proactive. Able to work unsupervised or in a team environment, and eager to take on leadership roles. Ability to safeguard sensitive and confidential information. Good analytical aptitude, well presented, quick learner, honest and posseses excellent interpersonal skills.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Document Analysis - Generate, format and edit simple and complex documents
Computer Proficient - Certified in MS Office. Proficient in internet research and web design
Situational Analysis – Ability to make complex decisions and recommendations for future company growth
Public Relations - Create press releases and media and Design marketing tools and public relation kits
Project Management & Supervision - Work directly with management to coordinate, manage and supervise designated projects.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Executive Administrative & Operations Assistant, August 2011 – September 2016
Ardmore Development Authority (Airpark) - Ardmore, OK Supervisor - Chris Bryant
Assist and support management with daily operational functions. Knowledge and ability to analyze departmental documents for appropriate distribution and filing; create and refine excel spreadsheets, standard and complex documents, and presentations using MS office; perform record documentation for computer data entry and transfer; accounting (AR, AP), budgeting, financing and purchasing; schedule and coordinate meetings, appointments, travel arrangements and conferences. Responsible for project assignment, coordination, inspection, management and supervision. Provide services related to sales and marketing, public relations, event coordination, customer service and HR support.
Bartender, May 1999-March 2016
Self-employed/Contract Labor – Serving Southern Oklahoma Supervisor - Self
Provide outstanding hospitality to customers to achieve maximum satisfaction; and to ensure return service. Create a welcoming and enjoyable experience by maintaining a friendly, accommodating and positive attitude. Maintain and record all financial transactions. Create and serve alcoholic beverages following established guidelines, procedures and policies.
Event Coordinator & Administrative Support, May 2003 – May 2007
Tivoli, Inc. - Ardmore, OK Supervisor – Lance Windel
Responsible for creative design and organization of private events. Prepared and expedited purchase orders and direct payments. Performed organizational skills, inventory control, financial management, community relations and other customer support. Perform duties related to bar tending. Successfully led key projects which resulted in profit and client increase. Worked directly with clients to achieve overall success.
EDUCATION
Ardmore High School – Graduate of 1998
Murray State College – 1.5 years – Major in Art, Minor in Business
CERTIFICATIONS
MS Office 7 – Perpetual
AHA, CPR, AED and First Aid - Expires 12/31/2017
Oklahoma State Notary Public - Expires 12/29/2018
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES
Donald Ward - Ardmore, OK 580-***-****
Kenneth Gould - Ardmore, OK 580-***-****
Kyle Lawson – Gene Autry, OK 580-***-****
ADDITIONAL INFO
Former President, Gene Autry Oklahoma Historical Society, a 501 (C)(3) organization. I served as Vice President from July 2015 until September 2015, I was then voted as President. Unfortunately, due to unforeseen circumstances, I resigned in September 2016.
I have received several certificates of appreciation, from various nonprofit organizations regarding the community services I have provided.
The difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge; but rather a lack of will.” -Vince Lombardi