MICHELLE RIVERS
*** ******* ****** · Brooklyn, NY 11203
646-***-**** · ️ ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Seasoned administrative professional with 15+ years of experience supporting public service, healthcare, education, and nonprofit sectors. Proven success in high-volume environments, client-facing roles, and operational coordination. Skilled in onboarding, scheduling, data integrity, and service delivery. Committed to equity, efficiency, and mission-driven work.
CORE COMPETENCIES
●Office & Call Center Operations
●Outreach & Community Engagement
●HR Onboarding & Compliance
●Patient Navigation & Intake
●Data Tracking & Documentation
●Conflict Resolution & Client Support
●Systems: Epic EMR, Salesforce, Siebel, Microsoft Office, CMS, GovQA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) – Bronx & Queens, NY (Jun 2025 – Jul 2025)
Administrative Assistant (Temp-Provisional)
●Managed housing documentation, corrected system discrepancies, and supported mail routing.
K & A Agency – Roselle, NJ (May 2023 – May 2025)
Administrative Assistant (Remote, Part-Time)
●Scheduled interviews, tracked onboarding compliance, and supported HR documentation.
NYC Department of Education (DOE) – New York, NY (Nov 2021 – Apr 2023)
Community Outreach Assistant, Legal Reviewer, Contact Tracer (Temp)
●Led borough-wide outreach, reviewed legal documents, and managed COVID-19 intake using Salesforce.
Kings County Hospital Center (HHC) – Brooklyn, NY (Sep 2021 – Nov 2021)
ED Registrar (Temp)
●Registered emergency patients and ensured HIPAA compliance using Epic EMR.
NYC Emergency Management (OEM via Penda Aiken) – Brooklyn, NY (Apr 2020 – May 2020)
Wellness IHM Manager (Temp)
●Managed COVID isolation hotel operations and coordinated wellness check-ins.
Chase Bank (Yoh Temp Agency) – Brooklyn, NY (Oct 2020 – Dec 2020)
Patient Navigator (Temp)
●Conducted COVID screenings and directed clients to appropriate services.
Human Resources Administration (HRA) – New York, NY (Sep 2019 – Feb 2020)
Call Center Agent
●Handled benefit inquiries, closed cases, and processed billing transactions.
Teacher’s Retirement System (TRS) – New York, NY (Jul 2019 – Sep 2019)
Call Center Specialist (Temp)
●Responded to pension inquiries and supported account troubleshooting.
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) – Bronx & Queens, NY (Apr 2019 – Jun 2019)
Call Center Dispatcher (Temp)
●Logged emergency maintenance requests and coordinated service dispatches.
NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) – Queens, NY (Dec 2016 – Apr 2018)
Communications Operations Specialist (Temp-Provisional)
●Responded to infrastructure emergencies and coordinated with city agencies.
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) – Queens, NY (Jul 2016 – Dec 2016)
Community Assistant – Build It Back Program (Temp-Provisional)
●Provided intake and case support for post-disaster housing recovery.
NYC Department of Parks & Recreation – Brooklyn, NY (Jul 2015 – Jun 2016)
Parks Associate (Seasonal)
●Supported park operations, assisted with public events, and ensured visitor safety.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kingsboro Men’s Shelter (CHCANYS-AmeriCorps) – Brooklyn, NY (Jun 2014 – Jan 2015)
Patient Navigator (Contract)
●Supported shelter residents with medical appointments and harm reduction services.
Jewel Human Services – Jamaica, NY (Mar 2014 – Oct 2014)
Community Rehabilitation Worker (Part-Time)
●Assisted individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living and community integration.
Housing Works, Inc. – Brooklyn, NY (Jun 2008 – Oct 2010)
Medical Receptionist / HR Generalist
●Scheduled appointments, managed billing, and led onboarding orientations.
●Supervised daycare center and tracked program compliance.
EDUCATION
Ashford University – Medical Office Management & Administration
Completed 110 College Credits · Jun 2010 – Apr 2014
CERTIFICATIONS
●HIPAA Certified – NYCHHC
●Human Resources Generalist
●Licensed Patient Navigator (Harm Reduction)
●FEMA Levels I & II
●BLS Certified
●Diversity Training I & II – Rice University