Michelle Erving
**** *. ******* **** *******, IL 60644
*********@*****.***
Objective A position as Administrative Assistant/Secretary.
Profile · Nearly 20 years of experience as a professional Secretary.
· Ability to direct complex projects from concept to fully operational status.
· Goal-oriented individual with strong leadership capabilities.
· Organized, highly motivated, and detail-directed problem solver.
· Proven ability to work in unison with staff, volunteers, and board of directors.
Education General, Austin Academy
Business Certificate, Malcolm X College, Chicago, IL
Relevant Experience & Accomplishments
Lecturer/Secretary
· Counseled students on defining career and work related goals and objectives.
· Formulated, and implemented new forms for department of Pulmonary Critical Care at Rush University Hospital.
Supervision
· Directed recruitment and retention of staff of 67 employees.
· Trained, and evaluated staff, coached improvement skills.
· Resulted in multilateral staff achievement of work objectives.
· Successfully refined and implemented new projects.
Professional Skills · Microsoft Office Word/Excel/Access/Power Point
· Management/Supervisory skills
· Lotus 1-2-3
· Filing/Editing
· Office Procedures
· Telephone skills using multiple phone lines.
· Customer service skills
· Epic System for scheduling
· Coordinating travel arrangements
· Process/distribute daily reports
· Professional demeanor with the ability to communicate with people at all levels with courtesy and discretion
· Ability to work independently, with an innovative approach to problem resolution
· Ability to use sound judgment and make effective decisions in a sometimes time-sensitive environment
· Ability to handle sensitive information with the highest degree of integrity and confidentiality
Employment
Secretary III , Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
· Provide Secretarial Duties under the direction of Director of Pulmonary, Handled independence functions.
· Maintain clerical duties for ten physicians, three lab technicians, and two nurses. 2004-2007
Secretary III, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago
· Provided Secretarial Duties under the direction of Director of Medical Surgical Nursing. Handled independence functions
· Maintain clerical duties for five unit Directors and ten Clinical Nurse Coordinators. 1998-2004
Administrative Assistant, Malcolm X College, Chicago
· Provided Secretarial duties under the direction of Human Resource Generalist.
· Provided Secretarial duties under the direction of Chief of Security 1988-1998
Lecture in Adult Education, Malcolm X College, Chicago
· Trained students on securing skills in creating fashion for Work Experience. 1998-2005
Employment Skills · Developed ability to work in a fast-paced atmosphere
· Maintained excellent customer relations and developed customer rapport
· Diplomatically resolved customers complaints on as-needed basis
· Accurately calculated and made daily deposits
· Ability to follow instructions well and make decisions with no supervision
· Motivated and supervised 15+ employees on daily basis
· Maintained all record-keeping procedures without error
· Delegated responsibilities to employees to meet company’s expectations
· Effectively developed telephone communication skills and consistently met quotas
Community
Involvement J&S Youth Center, Vice President, Board Of Directors and Strategic Planning Committee
Rush University/John Stroger Hospital Gospel Choir, President
Michelle’s House of Design , President
Honors & Awards Woman of Achievement
President of the year