Tekia M. Smith
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EDUCATION
Howard University - School of Divinity
Washington, D.C.
Master of Divinity May 2007
Howard University
Washington, D.C.
Bachelor of Science – Biology May 2002
PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Windows 2007, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, Microsoft Outlook, Event Planning.
• Community Mentoring
• Pastoral Counseling and Life Skills Training
• Ability to work with families in the midst of crisis and issues
• Exceptional communication, customer service, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Leadership and Instructional training ability.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CINDY TRIMM INTERNATIONAL, INC., Stockbridge, GA Administrator 7/2006 – 06/2008
• Acts as a liaison with administrators and department heads.
• Ensures office procedures are enforced and observed.
• Develops and coordinates executive meetings and activities as they pertain to CTI, Inc.
• Creates synergistic working relations with executives, team members, vendors, clients, and ministry partners.
• Responsible for maintaining the schedule, booking travel, and coordinating travel itineraries for the CEO, COO, and CFO.
NORTHMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Washington, D.C. Administrator 1/2006 – 06/2006
• Setup and maintain multiple church databases.
• General office duties include but not limited to: copying, faxing, receptionist, and distribution of mail.
EVANGEL CATHEDRAL, Upper Marlboro, MD Administrator 09/2004 - 12/2005
• Promoted annual productions which exceeded an average attendance of 30,000
• Provided support for Conference and Events managed office for 30 annual theatrical production.
• Served as customer service representative for over five conferences and events
• Coordinated various aspects of Students Services for Central Bible School (i.e. Registration, Certificates, Maintenance of student database)
• Served as Administrator and support staff for Director of Youth Programs and Director of Administration.
• Counseled youth on life issues
• Oversaw and facilitated planning and organizing of conferences and events for youth.
SPHERION INC. (AARP), Washington, D.C. Administrative Assistant/Foundation Department 11/2002 - 09/2004
• Office Manager for multi-million dollar charitable arm of company.
• Managed training and development for support staff
• Overseer of project review for Charitable Gift Annuity Proposals
• Provided administrative support for Director of Reverse Mortgage Education Project
• Managed data entry of client information for the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage system
• Manage confirmation of delivery for AARP Publications
References: Available Upon Request