To gain and utilize professional skills in a progressive company that provides growth and training opportunities.
Professional with background in administrative support, known for high standards and results-driven approach. History of optimizing office operations and contributing to team success. Reliable and adaptable, consistently meeting changing needs. Skilled in organization, communication, and multitasking.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Research/Outreach Programme Assistant
Cipriani College of Labour & Co-operatives Studies
03.2023 - Current
Quality Assurance:
Provided support in process mapping by documenting detailed, step-by-step procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
Assisted in the development of tracer studies and employer surveys tailored to both students and employers, ensuring comprehensive data collection.
Analyzed student satisfaction surveys and created detailed reports to assess feedback and drive improvements.
Clothil Walcott Gender Hub:
Contributed to the gathering of information and logistical support for the soft launch of the Gender Hub.
Collaborated with the team to produce articles for inclusion in the Hub's newsletter, highlighting key initiatives.
Conducted research and provided valuable insights and ideas for podcasts and publications aimed at promoting the Hub's mission.
Business Development:
Volunteered and provided assistance in the successful execution of summer camp programs, enhancing participant engagement and outcomes.
Reached out to prospective students to promote and increase enrollment, helping to drive student recruitment efforts.
ELMA Francois Institute:
Researched and authored articles for Guardian Work Matter publications, contributing relevant and informative content to the publication.
Coordinated communication with stakeholders by sending updates and invitations regarding upcoming conferences, symposiums, debates, and events hosted by the college.
Managed filing systems and maintained accurate and up-to-date records for efficient department operations.
Assisted in the planning and execution of conferences hosted by the department, ensuring seamless event logistics and successful execution.
Junior Customer service Agent
IQOR
10.2022 - 03.2023
Handle inbound contracts and greet customers with energy and enthusiasm
Engage in outbound communication with customers via different forms of media with energy and enthusiasm
Build lasting relationships with clients, customers, and other call center team members based on trust and reliability
Understand and strive to meet and exceed required KPI’s while providing excellent and consistent customer service
Meet and exceed required productivity and quality standards
Strive for first contract resolution and take true ownership of customer needs and issues by utilizing available legal requirements
Deliver amazing customer service through effective and efficient resolution of various customer inquiries and concerns
Maintain a positive positioning of client product and services in all interactions
Effectively managed escalations from dissatisfied customers, working closely with management to ensure timely resolutions that maintained brand reputation.
Demonstrated empathy in handling difficult situations, fostering trust and loyalty among customers.
Addressed customer account discrepancies and concerns.
Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
Office Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
03.2022 - 06.2022
Managed day-to-day administration, including file organization, spreadsheet development and report writing
Built high-performing spreadsheets using advanced excel functions and calculations
Received and screened high-volume internal and external communications, including calls, emails, and mail
Oversaw daily office operations and equipment maintenance
Sorted and distributed incoming mail to correct recipients throughout busy office environments
Greeted guests and clients with warmth and professionalism
Day-care assistant
Miss Jewel Prestigious School of Learning
09.2017 - 07.2018
Prepared healthy meals with additional mealtime planning, feeding, and support
Monitored individual’s physical and emotional well-being, promptly reporting changes, and providing suggestions for care plan adjustments
Maintained confidentiality and compliance standards for optimized patient care
Assisted in all aspects of personal care, retaining comfort and dignity
Met with parents to discuss care plan of children, seeking continual improvements and development
Provided holistic care through support across leisure pursuits and creative activities
Optimized childcare through compassionate consideration and communication
Kept environment clean and neat following optimum hygiene standards
Office Assistant Intern
MIC Institute of Technology
07.2016 - 03.2017
Performed clerical duties, including filing, photocopying, and managing phone calls to ensure smooth office operations.
Supported daily office functions, contributing to an organized and efficient work environment.
Collaborated on event planning and managed attendee registration for large-scale fundraising initiatives.
Organized and maintained files, spreadsheets, and reports to ensure easy access and accurate data management.
Managed inbound and outbound calls, ensuring accurate message documentation for distribution to office personnel.
Assisted in the coordination and execution of community-focused events, including christmas parties for children and site visits to constituents, providing necessary support and assistance.
Maintained confidentiality in handling sensitive information while performing administrative tasks.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Assistant Trainee
Civilian Conservation Corp
09.2015 - 07.2016
Examined scanned and input documents in a software system
Arranged filing systems for easy use and retrieval by personnel
Transcribed or scanned data to create new files
Supported staff with administrative needs for photocopying, faxing, and filing
Handled incoming calls for staff, answering questions, directing calls, and documenting messages
Education
bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration Management (Hons)
University of the Southern Caribbean
06.2022
Csec Examination - English, Principles of Business, Office Administration, Social Studies
Harmon School of Seventh-day Adventist
01.2015
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Dedicated team player
Strong interpersonal skills
Business administration
Data analysis
Team collaboration
Office administration
Awards Recognition
Awards & Recognitions:
Dean’s List Award – First Semester 2020-2021, and First & Second Semesters 2021-2022
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Attendance and Punctuality – January 2023 (IQOR)
Certificate of Recognition for Agent of the Month – January 2023 (IQOR)
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Attendance and Punctuality – February 2023 (IQOR)
Certificate of Recognition for Top Echo of the Month – February 2023 (IQOR)
Most Outstanding Trainee – Civilian Conservation Corps, 2015
Timeline
Research/Outreach Programme Assistant
Cipriani College of Labour & Co-operatives Studies
03.2023 - Current
Junior Customer service Agent
IQOR
10.2022 - 03.2023
Office Assistant
University of the Southern Caribbean
03.2022 - 06.2022
Day-care assistant
Miss Jewel Prestigious School of Learning
09.2017 - 07.2018
Office Assistant Intern
MIC Institute of Technology
07.2016 - 03.2017
Assistant Trainee
Civilian Conservation Corp
09.2015 - 07.2016
Csec Examination - English, Principles of Business, Office Administration, Social Studies
Harmon School of Seventh-day Adventist
bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration Management (Hons)
University of the Southern Caribbean
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