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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

• Managed office operations including mail, correspondence, customer service, scheduling, and ordering for MD Squared Property Group, LLC in New York.• Oversaw stocking of office supplies and coordinated various ad hoc projects and activities to ensure smooth operations.

Austin, Tx

Responsible for many complex office decisions in a small department, with little direction, and for supplying financial and other factual information from a variety of sources. Develops, schedules and plans work assignments. Assigns tasks and evaluates job progress. Issues section rules. Reads and answers correspondence. Conducts personal interviews without referring to the administrator. Dictates memoranda, checks reports or manuscripts for accuracy, edits speech drafts, and proofreads out-going correspondence. Gathers or supervises the compilation of information from a number of sources. Refers pertinent information to the administrator. Coordinates work with other campus departments. Performs related duties as required. Reviews statistics, drafts annual reports, and prepares charts, graphs, and administrative reports, as required. Communicates information/data to students, parents, staff, faculty and reporting entities. Research and retrieve data to respond to community requests. Conducts various activities in the Registrar's office including yet not limited to those related to Course Inventory, Catalogs, and Course Scheduling. Coordinates the exchange of information with campus community consistent with federal and State law and educational policy. Troubleshoots customer inquiries, issues and complaints (includes follow up contact as needed). Processes and fulfills requests for information regarding students, courses, and degrees. Verifies accuracy of records. Enter and update electronic information. Store and access paper and electronic documents.

Austin, Texas, United States

Led diverse groups of students in the development of projects using Java and Python, fostering a collaborative and innovative learning environment.Guided students in designing and programming games, as well as creating autonomous vehicle simulations, emphasizing hands-on experience with visual IDEs.Facilitated problem-solving sessions focused on complex topics such as artificial intelligence, self-driving technology, and advanced mathematical concepts.Oversaw the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept development to the creation and delivery of final products, ensuring alignment with real-world applications.Developed and implemented curricula that encouraged critical thinking and practical application of programming skills.This role enabled students to gain valuable insights into software development processes and fostered their creativity and technical abilities.

Austin, Texas, United States

Designed and developed multiple full-stack applications, demonstrating proficiency in both front-end and back-end technologies.Completed an intensive 12-week bootcamp, progressing from novice to fully proficient and self-sufficient in software development.Enhanced problem-solving skills by tackling complex challenges and scenarios throughout the development process.Collaborated with peers on projects, fostering teamwork and communication skills while adhering to agile methodologies.Gained hands-on experience with modern programming languages and frameworks, preparing for real-world development environments.Developed a solid foundation in full-stack development, equipping me with the necessary skills to excel in future projects and professional opportunities.

Austin, Texas Area

Initially served as the receptionist and administrative assistant, leveraging prior management and customer service experience to enhance office operations.Transitioned into bookkeeping, quickly becoming proficient in QuickBooks Online and Thomson Reuters’ Accounting CS software within a few months.Promoted to bookkeeper after eight months, taking on increased responsibilities as the firm expanded, including training a new receptionist.Gradually assumed additional roles, including IT Help Desk, Account Manager for software providers, Data Manager, Tax Preparer, Systems Administrator, and Billing Manager.Acted as the primary point of contact with the State Comptroller, managing compliance and communication effectively.Managed special projects and handled various operational tasks, contributing to the overall efficiency and success of the firm.Gained extensive experience in accounting and administration while enhancing my adaptability and problem-solving skills in a dynamic work environment.I began work as the receptionist and administrative assistant. After a few months, I began exploring the realm of bookkeeping. Within a month or two, I was proficient in utilizing both Quickbooks online and Thomson Reuter's software Accounting CS. After about eight months, I was promoted to bookkeeper, moved to a new office and a receptionist was hired. Over time at this very small firm, I assumed more and more responsibility. I soon had assumed the unofficial roles of IT Help Desk, Account Manager for software providers, Data Manager, Special Projects worker, Tax Preparer, Systems Administrator, Billing Manager, the main point of contact with the State Comptroller, and many more.

Austin, Texas Area

Provided exceptional customer service over five years, building strong relationships with customers and enhancing their shopping experience.Managed scheduling for staff shifts, ensuring optimal coverage and efficiency within the department.Oversaw inventory management, including ordering supplies and maintaining stock levels to support store operations.Gained comprehensive knowledge of various departments within a modern grocery store, understanding the key components that contribute to overall efficiency and functionality.Developed transferable skills applicable to diverse roles and work environments, emphasizing adaptability and problem-solving abilities.This experience equipped me with a solid foundation in operations and customer engagement, preparing me for future challenges in various professional settings.

Associate'S Degree, Accounting And Business/Management

Technical Training, Computer/Information Technology Administration And Management, 3.85 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Attained CompTIA A+At ACC during this time, I pursued the field of Information Technology thanks to my love.