Administrative Assistant

Posted on: 2010-04-12

Education 

Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, May 2010

Bachelor of Arts in French and Pre-Med

Cumulative GPA: 3.39/4.0; French GPA: 3.9/4.0

Study Abroad, Skidmore in Paris, Fall 2007

Honors & Awards 

French Honors Society

Relevant Experience

Office Assistant, Higher Education Opportunity Program, Skidmore College, NY                                   September 2009 – Present

◦     Performed administrative tasks

◦     Assisted students with any concern and scheduled appointments with advisors

Student Tutor, Academic Services, Skidmore College, NY                                                                                          January 2009 – Present

◦     Strengthened students’ writing and analytical skills

◦     Helped students with grammar and verb tenses

French Teacher’s Assistant, Foreign Language Department, Skidmore College, NY                   February 2008 – Present

◦     Assisted professor in classes when needed

◦     Corrected students’ homework and exams

◦     Performed administrative tasks

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Additional Experience 

Volunteer, Wilton Medical Arts Center, Saratoga Springs, NY                                                                                           October 2009 – Present

Research Assistant, Biology Department, Skidmore College, NY                   Spring 2010

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Key Strength & Skills 

◦     Fluent in English and French

◦     Excellent leadership, organizational, teamwork and communication skills

◦     Proficient in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) and internet research

Extracurricular Activities

President, French Connection, Skidmore College

Co-President, Up ‘Til Dawn, Skidmore College

Travel 

Ghana, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Italy, Belgium, South of France, Bahamas and Togo