Data Entry Office Clerk

SHERRY

WRIGHT

Calumet City, IL ***** 708-***-**** **********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Efficient Office Clerk with commitment to day-to-day streamlining for big-picture success. Expert in accurate Technology use and data entry with training in most office programs. Distinguished leadership and organization skills with talent for accomplishing any task.

Enthusiastic eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of appointed task, motivated to learn, grow and excel.

Personable administrator with proven history of improving effectiveness of workplace communication and coordination. Computer-literate professional adapts quickly to new software and programs. Bringing strong written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in recordkeeping and writing.

SKILLS

MS Office

Spreadsheet Development

Scheduling

Business administration

Sorting and labeling

Team collaboration

Office administration

Project Management

Administrative support

Analytical skills

Staff Management

WORK HISTORY

MAY 2014-APRIL 2020

Office Clerk /Mayors Office City of Calumet City Chicago, IL

Assisted team members with administrative requirements by expertly using diverse office software.

Helped staff complete special projects by organizing documentation and supplies to handle forecasted demands.

Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence and overseeing operation of office equipment.

Kept physical files and digitized records organized for easy updating and retrieval by authorized team members.

Delivered clerical support by efficiently handling wide range of routine and special requirements.

Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations for internal and customer-facing needs using MS Office suite.

SEPTEMBER 1999-DECEMBER 2013

Manager of Business Development and Sales South Shore Imports Chicago, IL

Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.

Directed work of efficient administrative team maintaining accurate sales, inventory and order documentation.

Drove team and company profits by developing and strengthening relationships with industry partners and potential clients.

Maintained financial controls, planned business operations and control expenses while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow business operations and boost profits.

Increased profits through providing excellent customer service, following established guidelines and auditing sales reports.

Collaborated with internal teams and suppliers to evaluate costs against expected market price points and set structures to achieve profit targets.

APRIL 1989-AUGUST 1999

Instructional Paraprofessional Chicago Board of Education Chicago, IL

Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.

Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.

Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.

Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.

Demonstrated knowledge of evidence-based strategies to foster independence and social academic engagement,

Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.

Assisted and mentored students in groups of up to 10

Organized and guided activities for students, including skills practice, research and memorization tasks.

Created lesson materials, visuals, and digital presentations to supplement lesson plans.

MARCH 1981-JANUARY 1989

Item Processing Specialist Northern Trust Bank Chicago, IL

Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.

Applied mathematical abilities on daily basis to calculate and check figures in all areas of accounting systems.

Strengthened financial operations by conducting bank reconciliations and financial reporting.

Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.

Entered financial data into company accounting database for verification and reconciliation, maintaining accurate and current accounts at all times.

EDUCATION

MAY 1980

Bachelor of Science: Business Administration and Management

Chicago State University, Chicago, IL

AUGUST 1977

Associate of Science: Nursing

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Member of Preceptorship Program (Delta Sorority)

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