Valarie Landers -917-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Urban League of Westchester USJP October 2022 — May 2024
Administrative Assistant
Maintained a well-functioning office environment, managing phone calls, scheduling meetings, and assisting visitors
Has a diverse skill set that include legal and medical skills, perform tasks specific to various industries
Worked proficiently with CEO’s & Executive Administrators in travel plans & daily scheduling & sorting mail according to daily importance
Federal Emergency Management Agency August 2018 — May 2023
Reservist HR Specialist
Worked with hiring managers to determine personnel and staffing requirements
Prepared HR documentation such as the Request for Personnel Action (SF-52) form
Retrievied workforce management information reports, analyzing report data, verifying report accuracy, and taking any corrective actions needed to reconcile reports
Provided guidance regarding timekeeping policies and procedures and determining need for and inputting corrections to the timekeeping system
Managed assigned personnel in the Deployment Tracking System (DTS) and making required updates as needed
CULTURAL COLLABORATIVE JAMAICA July 2018 — October 2022
ASSISTANT TO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Managed complex calendars and scheduling
Tracked and helped drive completion of key deliverables and follow up on outstanding items
Organized, executed, and assisted with the responsibilities including morning activities (staff meeting agendas, all-hands meetings, off-sites, and team social events)
Acted as a liaison for managers direct reports
NEW YORK KNITS June 2016 — December 2017
ASSISTANT OFFICE CONTROLLER
Supported most aspects of accounting management (billing, tax forms, reporting etc.)
Assisted in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and established best practices
Assisted in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements
Managed journal entries, invoices etc. and reconcile accounts for the monthly or annual closing
Assisted in the preparation of budgets or forecasts
Participated in preparation for the annual audit
Helped in development of reports for management or regulatory bodies
Reviewed the company’s accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies or imbalance
Education:
State University College at Buffalo – Buffalo, NY
Bachelor of Science in Fashion