BREA M. BLAYLOCK
Cell: 281-***-**** Email: ad2dcj@r.postjobfree.com Location: Houston, TX
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
With 5+ years of experience in administrative support and recruitment, I have streamlined communication resulting in decreased response time by 80%, and increased website traffic by 50% in remarkable time. As an executive assistant, student coordinator, and marketing specialist, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to drive results and meet organizational goals. SKILLS
Office Management
Insurance Verification
Administrative & Clerical Skills
Social Media
Sales & Marketing
Customer Service
Community Outreach
Onboarding & Recruiting
Communication (Written/Oral)
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Communication (2024)
Lasell University
Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Prairie View A&M University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Executive Assistant to Vice President South Texas College of Law Houston (Houston, TX) April 2022 – July 2023
Managed the office and assisted with internal and external communications, coordinated schedules between offices, students and c-suite executives
Ordered,maintained, distributed office supplies for designated departments
Prepared purchase and travel requisitions expense forms, check requests, payment of invoices, maintained records and assisted in allocation of annual budget funds
Ensured agendas, minutes, and other pertinent materials were prepared and distributed; maintained/updated official records
Streamlined communication between VP and direct reports, resulting in 80% decrease in response time Student Coordinator South Texas School of Law Houston (Houston, TX) January 2022– April 2022
Provided accurate information on academic policies and guidance to students, and made appropriate referrals to address academic difficulties, curricular planning, professional development and disciplinary policies
Completed requests for education verification, enrollment verification, Dean’s Character and Fitness forms, out-of-state bar certifications, name and address changes, letters of standing, and other documentation requests as necessary
Provided training to new staff members and updated training tools for current and onboarding staff.
Assisted with final exam set up and management, proctored classrooms Insurance Verification Specialist DermSurgery & Associates (Houston, TX) December 2020 – May 2021
Verified insurance information, estimated deductibles and copays at the time of patient checkout, collected payments and debts
Coordinated schedules for appointments in office and via telemed, built and managed office calendars for physicians
Created marketing content to appeal to clients, promoted and sold skin care products, managed inventory of products
Checked in/out patients, prepared charts, maintained medical records Front Desk Coordinator Minars Dermatology (Miami, FL) January 2020 – June 2020
Verified insurance information, calculated deductibles and copays for patients prior to appointments, collected payments, set up payment plans
Managed office communication such as phone calls and messages for physicians on behalf of patients, called & faxed in prescriptions, coordinated physicians’ calendars
Prepared patient charts, roomed patients, setup telemedicine visits, sterilized exam rooms
Prepped biopsies for lab, entered biopsy results into zoho system, called patients about biopsy results Front Desk Administrator Icon Brickell Spa (Miami, FL) June 2019 – November 2019
Processed and maintained spa reservations and client file information which ensured 100% confidentiality.
Greeted incoming guests, provided detailed descriptions of spa services, and gave administrative support to the spa director.
Acting manager on duty at opening/closing, delegated tasks to staff on schedule, coordinated schedules.
Maintained a 98% accuracy rate in handling guest inquiries and complaints, resulting in a high level of customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Marketing Specialist Trinity Youth Services (Houston, TX) September 2018 – May 2019
Effectively utilized marketing strategies to research,recruit, and procure foster parents, sponsors, partners and volunteers.
Produced marketing materials (flyers, posters, newsletters, and internet ads) managed social media campaigns on Facebook and Instagram and partnered with 103.7fm radio to air advertisement.
Coordinated special events for agency children/staff and regularly attended local networking events.
Strategically developed budgets for agency events, acquired nearly $500 in spring Popcorn Fundraiser, and managed the documentation of all monetary donations.
Increased website traffic by 50% through targeted email campaigns and social media advertising. Office Manager Trinity Youth Services (Houston, TX) June 2018 – September 2018
Performed foster agency-related administrative duties in collaboration with the Office Treatment Director.
Established a new paperless filing system, submitted office supply purchase orders and regulated facility inventory.
Completed and distributed data and informational reports based on parent certification status and child admission/departure trends.
Prepared and issued onboarding paperwork for new hires, scheduled and oversaw the interview process. Sales Lead Ann Taylor Factory (Houston,TX) December 2017- May 2018
Proactively assisted customers with item searches, appropriate sizing/styling, and purchases.
Efficiently stocked inventory, staged and managed attractive merchandise displays, and secured a 90% success rate in promotion of store credit.
Welcomed customers and provided courteous customer service to over 100 guests daily.
Handled and resolved customer calls, concerns and complaints. ADDITIONAL SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
Productivity & Presentation: Microsoft Office Suite – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook,Teams, Sharepoint Tools:Argos Banner Canva Etrieve RingCentral Epic Intergy Notion Zoho InstaMed Aurora Aspire
Brilliant Distinctions MindBody Polycom
Certifications/Trainings: CPR/First Aid (2018) Prevention of Aggression/Preventative Holds (2018) Informed Trauma
(2019) Seller of Travel (2022) Life Insurance Agent (2022)