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Administrative Assistant

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60601
Posted:
October 25, 2010

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Resume:

Shera Minor

**** *. ******* ***. **** *

Chicago, IL 60637

303-***-****

**********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

Sociology graduate with a motivated desire to make a sustainable contribution to a sociology related field. A volunteer work experience with Americorps gave me experience in government and nonprofit partnering as I coordinated logistics for Brownfield job training pilot programs for the Environmental Protection Agency. Additionally, I gained broad administrative assistant skills and contributed to several volunteer projects. I am proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel and experienced with copying, scanning, and faxing documents. An internship with a nonprofit in East Africa gave me experience in cultural learning, adapting, and academic observation. A recent Sociology methods course included experience as a Research Associate for faculty survey research through which I gained experience with SPSS and compiling sociological research data. Academic memberships include: Criminal Justice Honor Society, American Sociological Association, and Pacific Sociological Association.

Education

B.A., Sociology, Minor in Criminal Justice, Metropolitan State College of Denver, CO 05/10

Professional Skills

• Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint proficient.

• Expertise with a multi-line phone, answering and transferring calls.

• Demonstrated enthusiastic effort and reliable team player.

• Superb ability to prioritize, multi-task and complete assignments in a timely manner.

Professional Experience

Esquire Temporary Services, Chicago, IL 09/10-present

Temporary Receptionist

• Answer multi-line phone and route calls accordingly.

• Greet clients, guests, and employees.

• Distribute mail and packages.

Gordon & Rees LLP, Denver, CO 11/08-09/10

Receptionist

• Receive packages, mail, and clients.

• Compile distribution lists and data entry.

• Answer and transfer calls.

• Print, collate, proof, scan, copy and bind documents for paralegals and attorneys.

• Redact privileged and confidential information from case documents.

• Prepare mailings.



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