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DIRECT SUPPORT PARAPROFESSIONAL
Summary
My goal is to obtain a position that utilizes my strengths and help develop my weaknesses that I may be used to the fullest of my ability to be a great asset to your company.
Highlights
  • Professional and mature
  • Strong problem solver
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Dedicated team player

  • Meeting planning
  • Report writing
  • Schedule management
  • Self-starter
Accomplishments
Promoted to Engineer Department Secretary while assisting with receptionist  after 10 months of employment and later transitioned to Engineer Technical Assistant.
Successfully planned and executed corporate meetings, lunches and special events for groups of 12+ employees.
Received a merit raise for outstanding employee, and team-player attitude.
Experience
Direct Support ParaprofessionalOct 2014 to Current
Easter Seals UCP Wilmington ICS － Wilmington , NC
  • Client skill building.
Technical AssistantJul 2014 to Nov 2014
Wilmington Treatment Center － Wilmington, NC
  • Assist patients to get checked into their rooms.
  • Make sure patients know the rules and regulations of the facility.
  • Make sure patients get to classes and scheduled appointments.
ServerMar 2014 to Jun 2014
Premier Staffing Solutions Convention Center － Wilmington, NC
ReceptionistAug 2012 to Nov 2013
YS Staffing Companies － Wilmington, NC
  • Answered high volume call telephone lines.
  • Handled any money transactions.
  • Scanned multiple documents.
Hair StylistOct 2011 to Dec 2011
Beverly's Hair Studio － Wilmington, NC
Technical/Engineer AssistantOct 1998 to Apr 2009
Chemtex International Inc － Wilmington, NC
Receptionist/ Appointment Secretary/ File ClerkYoungblood Staffing Inc － Wilmington, NC
  • Planned travel arrangements for 12+ engineers and project managed.
  • Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
  • Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
  • Maintained an up-to-date department organizational chart and schedule.
  • Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.
  • Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes.
  • Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.
  • Managed the day-to-day calendar for the Engineer Department.
  • Made copies, sent faxes and handled most of the department's all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
  • Properly routed quotation orders, purchase orders, contracts and invoices through the signature process.
Medical AssistantJan 1993 to Jan 1996
Wilmington Health Associates － Wilmington, NC
  • Triage patients.
  • Chart patient reports.
  • Assist doctors as needed.
Nurse AssistantJan 1989 to Jan 1993
Cornelia Nixon Davis － Scotts Hill, NC
  • Patient Caregiver.
  • Private Duty Companion.
Food Server
  • Prepared tables for Military Balls, parties etc.,.
Office Services Clerk
  • Wrote quotation and purchase order reports (Zim Material Management System) Managed Engineer Department schedules - Excel Overviewed and logged expense vouchers into the system - Excel Ordered books and manuals for Project Managers and Engineers Controlled Engineer Department hard and soft document files Tracked and distributed incoming and outgoing packages Edit and revised specifications - MS Word.
Multi-line switchboard operator/receptionist
  • Trained a few co-worker in Zim Material Management System.
  • Setup project meetings.
Education
Diploma, Cosmetology2/2011Cosmetology
Pursued a Degree in Medical Administrative Office Assistant1989Cape Fear Community College
Certified Nurse Aide1988Cape Fear Community College
1987John T Hoggard High School Graduate
Skills
Administrative, Caregiver, Client, clients, Edit, Engineer, filing, General office duties, meetings, Excel, money, Office, MS Word, Assist patients, switchboard, tables, telephone, Triage patients
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Easter Seals UCP Wilmington ICS
  • Wilmington Treatment Center
  • Premier Staffing Solutions Convention Center
  • YS Staffing Companies
  • Beverly's Hair Studio
  • Chemtex International Inc
  • Youngblood Staffing Inc
  • Wilmington Health Associates
  • Cornelia Nixon Davis

School Attended

  • Cape Fear Community College
  • John T Hoggard High School Graduate

Job Titles Held:

  • Direct Support Paraprofessional
  • Technical Assistant
  • Server
  • Receptionist
  • Hair Stylist
  • Technical/Engineer Assistant
  • Receptionist/ Appointment Secretary/ File Clerk
  • Medical Assistant
  • Nurse Assistant
  • Food Server
  • Office Services Clerk
  • Multi-line switchboard operator/receptionist

Degrees

  • Diploma , Cosmetology 2/2011
    Pursued a Degree in Medical Administrative Office Assistant 1989
    Certified Nurse Aide 1988
    1987

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