Omara Williams
Jamaica, New York ***** 347-***-**** *****************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with over 14 years of experience in office management, payroll, and education. Skilled in strategic planning, resource optimization, and team leadership. Seeking to leverage strong organizational and communication skills to support management teams with problem-solving, effective teamwork, and respect for deadlines. Seeking where my skills are best utilized.
Skills and Qualifications
Office Administration
Budget Planning
Customer Service
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Google Workspace
QuickBooks
PeopleSoft ADP
English (Fluent)
Spanish (Basic knowledge)
Professional Experience
Teacher Queenstown Secondary School 2023-2024
Prepare educational materials and distribute assignments.
Maintain accurate student records and report progress to parents and administrators
Design and deliver engaging lessons that align with curriculum standards
Communicate with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure student success
Administration/Payroll Officer Office of the President, State House 2020-2023
Managed day-to-day operations of State House, overseeing 25 staff members
Processed payroll and HR data, ensuring compliance with accounting laws and standards
Planned executive events and official trips within budgetary constraints
Handled procurement processes, improving resource allocation by 15%
Prepared correspondence and managed public inquiries
Assistant Administrative Officer Security Sector Reform, Nation Security 2017-2019
Processed documentation including reports, letters, and minutes
Planned meetings and excursions
Maintain accurate records and filing systems, both physical and digital, to ensure easy access to information
Assist with budget preparation and expense reporting, ensuring financial compliance and efficiency
Clerk II (G) Personnel Department, Office of the President 2011-2016
Processed documentation according to labor and ministry laws
Handled various HR functions including leave management, appointments, and retirements
Drafted letters of appointment and Government Orders
Communicate with customers, vendors, and other departments to resolve issues
Generate and distribute necessary paperwork and reports
Head of the Presidential Secretariat Department Clerk 2009-2011
Provide administrative and technical guidance to other clerks in the department
Manage priorities and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Process and analyze documents, reviewing for accuracy and resolving discrepancies
Maintain departmental files and records
Assist with special projects as assigned by supervisors
Education
Bachelor in Public Management University of Guyana
Associate in Banking and Finance University of Guyana
Associate in Accountancy University of Guyana