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INDEPENDENT BUSINESS OWNER
Summary
Dedicated and focused individual who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously and following through to achieve project goals. Seeking a role of increased responsibility and authority.
Highlights
Microsoft Office proficiency Excel spreadsheets Meticulous attention to detail Results-oriented Self-directed Professional and mature Strong problem solver Excel spreadsheets Legal administrative support Detailed meeting minutes |
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Accomplishments
- Increased office organization by developing more efficient filing system and customer database protocols.
- Planned and executed all aspects of a major events.
- Promoted to Senior Rep in Worldventures after 8 months of being involved as a business representative.
- Initiated team meetings for 60+ members to ensure growth of business.
Experience
02/2014 to Current
Independent Business OwnerCompany Name － City, State
- Recruiting of members and representatives to the Worldventures lifestyle
- Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow-up for meetings and team conferences.
- Responsible for managing and training 60+ individuals
- Weekly presentations to hit monthly sales goals
- Assist downline to achieve goals and ranks
- Providing information on the key features of Worldventures products and services.
08/2013 to 10/2013
Costumer Service RepresentativeCompany Name － City, State
- Provided customers with answers regarding the Affordable Care Act
- Enrolled costomers in health insurance through the Maryland Health Connection
- Email Correspondence and documentation reporting nature of all calls received.
- Weekly testing from quality assurance on calls and documentation
- Processed Payments
07/2013 to 08/2013
CanvasserCompany Name － City, State
- Spoke daily to restaurant managers who would potentially attend townhouse meetings to fight against the Styrofoam Ban.
- Kept record of daily documentation of which managers would potentially attend meetings.
- Made regular calls and followed up with managers to confirm their attendance.
06/2013 to 07/2013
Admin. Assistant InternshipCompany Name － City, State
- Reviewed tax forms for potential nonprofit organization.
- Performed daily follow-ups with clients' and scheduled meetings with potential clients.
- Performed daily email correspondence with business partners and clients.
- Assisted with website design.
- Input and provided updates for client payments.
05/2006 to 05/2013
Administrative AssistantCompany Name － City, State
- Planned travel arrangements for Pastor and Wife.
- Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person requests for information.
- Handled all media and public relations inquiries.
- Maintained the front desk and reception area in a neat and organized fashion.
- Served as central point of contact for all outside vendors needing to gain access to the building.
- Planned meetings and prepared conference rooms.
- Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes.
- Dispersed incoming mail to correct recipients throughout the office.
- Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
- Organized files, developed spreadsheets, faxed reports and scanned documents.
- Received and distributed faxes and mail in a timely manner.
- Received and screened a high volume of internal and external communications, including email and mail.
02/2012 to 03/2013
Customer Service AssociateCompany Name － City, State
- Provided exceptional customer service and maintained high-quality business relationships with customers.
- Performed daily department maintenance tasks including the ability to set and achieve sales goals.
- Facilitated working relationships with co-workers and management.
10/2010 to 11/2011
CanvasserCompany Name － City, State
- Campaigned door to door for the Democratic Party and maintained meticulous catalog of potential votes.
- Attended campaign rallies and town hall meetings.
04/2008 to 07/2008
BookkeeperCompany Name － City, State
- Maintained and compiled records of business transactions.
- Responsible for billing and coordinating bank transaction
- Ensured payroll was accurate.
- Maintained an up-to-date department organizational chart.
Education
2013
Bachelors of Arts Degree: Political ScienceMorgan State University － City, StateGPA: Vice President, Shelton High School Drama Club 2008-2009
Member, Shelton High School Student Government
- Secretary for Student Government Association 2010-2011
- Secretary for Political Science Association 2012-2013
- Political Science Academic Achievement Award 2009-2013
- Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society 2012
Interests
- Current events
- Volunteer Work
- Empowerment Seminars
- Books Emphasizing Wealth Building
- Team Building
- Music (Vocalist)
Skills
Adobe Photoshop, Billing, Clerical Duties, Customer service, Data-entry, Documentation, Email Correspondence, Event planning, Insurance, Meetings, ExceL, Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Powerpoint, Windows, Word, Oracle, Organizing, Payroll, Presentations, QuickBooks, Recording, Recruiting, Sales, Scheduling, Travel arrangements,Typing.
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School Attended
- Morgan State University
Job Titles Held:
- Independent Business Owner
- Costumer Service Representative
- Canvasser
- Admin. Assistant Internship
- Administrative Assistant
- Customer Service Associate
- Bookkeeper
Degrees
- Bachelors of Arts Degree : Political Science
