Administrative Assistant

Julia Michelle Banks

***** ******* **** • Dallas, Texas 75252 • 903-***-**** • *****.*.*****@*****.***

Objective

Seeking a challenging and rewarding career working as an administrative assistant in the Dallas area.

Experience

010/2008-Current

Parker-Chase Center

Plano, TX

Infant Teacher

• Responsible for the physical, emotional, and developmental well-being of children

• Responsible for continuous updating of children’s files including, but not limited to, medical authorization forms, progress reports, daily reports, etc.

07/2008-08/2008

The Corley Household

Washington D.C.

Caregiver

• Helped family coordinate and implement move from Richardson, TX to Washington D.C.

• Responsible for preparing two five-year-old children for Kindergarten and providing structured activities throughout the day to enlarge their knowledge

• Multiple field trips throughout the DC area, with an educational focus on the history of the country

09/2007-06/2008

Energized for Excellence Academy, Inc.

Houston, Texas

Teacher

• Hired as a Social Studies teacher for all grades, moving between classrooms as needed

• Extensive experience with grades PreK through 6; some experience with upper middle school grades

• Responsible for coordinating and implementing an African American History Month Quiz Bowl that consisted of maintaining an updated spreadsheet of over 180 student scores, getting approved budget lists, organizing school wide participation (PreK-8th) in the final contest, working closely with faculty and staff to ensure that contest material followed along the same lines as the faculty’s lesson plans, providing regular bulletins of results, and helping students with the various activities

• Trained in administering TAKS, helped to organize and distribute tests, helped administer tests

• Accompanied students of various grade levels on multiple excursions (i.e. Houston Rodeo, Park, Museums, and Activity Center)

• Experience in relationships with Spanish-speaking students and parents

05/2007-09/2007

Kindercare Learning Center-Halliburton

Houston, TX

Infant/Music Teacher

• Responsible for the physical, emotional, and developmental well-being of children

• Organize music lessons for children ages 16 months to 4 years

• Extensive interaction with parents

03/2007-05/2007

FEL Group

Houston, TX

Executive Recruiter

• Responsible for creating spreadsheets for internal organization of candidates

• Responsible for setting up interviews for clients and candidates

07/2005 – 03/2007

The Corley Household

Richardson, Texas

Caregiver

• Responsible for continued well-being of two children

• Adhered to a very strict routine of meals, naps, activities, etc.

• Multiple excursions throughout Dallas area as the sole supervising adult

• Charged with cleaning and maintaining household

Education

12/2006

BA in Geography UT-Dallas

Skills

• Superb Written and Verbal Communication Skills

• Windows and Mac OS Proficiency

• Microsoft Office Software Proficiency

• CPR/First Aid Certified

Affiliations and Achievements

Association of American Geographers – Member since 9/2006

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority – 9/2003-3/2005

Academic Excellence Scholarship – 09/2003

Senior Class President – Marshall High School Class of 2003

Texas Bluebonnet Girl’s State (American Legion Auxiliary) – 2002

Rotary Youth Leadership Award (Marshall Rotary Club) – 2002

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