Not exact matches
Ms. Akufo said her outfit had been given financial clearance to recruit lawyers and other
administrative staff as part
of efforts to solve the human resource challenges facing the ministry.
To give you a taste
of what is coming in Part 2, the arguments can be summarized as: 1) Education does not lend itself to a single «best» approach, so the Gates
effort to use science to discover best practices is unable to yield much productive fruit; 2) As a result, the Gates folks have mostly been falsely invoking science to advance practices and policies they prefer for which they have no scientific support; 3) Attempting to impose particular practices on the nation's education system is generating more political resistance than even the Gates Foundation can overcome, despite their focus on political influence and their devotion
of significant resources to that
effort; 4) The scale
of the political
effort required by the Gates strategy
of imposing «best» practices is forcing Gates to expand its staffing to levels where it is being paralyzed by its own
administrative bloat; and 5) The false invocation
of science as a political tool to advance policies and practices not actually supported by scientific evidence is producing intellectual corruption among the
staff and researchers associated with Gates, which will undermine their long - term credibility and influence.
We do our best as an
administrative team to recognize the
efforts of staff members who come to work every day to help children.
Now, one
of the
staff attorneys active in those
efforts, Amy Lawler, has been placed on
administrative leave.
The firm's Committee on Diversity and Inclusion seeks to facilitate the firm's ongoing and continuing
efforts to foster a culture and atmosphere
of mutual respect, and to attract, retain, and promote outstanding lawyers and
administrative staff from all backgrounds, perspectives, and abilities.
• Track record
of assisting with the realization
of the company's maximum profit contribution • Documented success in training
staff members and reviewing their performances by implementing core training programs • Demonstrated ability to procure inventory and office supplies by creating and maintaining effective liaison with procurement officers and vendors • Known for resolving clients» issues and complaints by staying within the parameters
of company protocol • Proven ability to improve customer relations through implementation
of customer support programs and initiatives • Effectively able to assist marketing and promotion teams with visual merchandising
efforts by providing them with logistical and
administrative support • Competent in handling recruiting
efforts and advising store managers
of staffing needs and personnel issues • Proficient in facilitating clear communications between different departments by creating a workable bridge between them • Adept at scheduling product knowledge sessions with various sales representatives to provide them with insight into new products on existing product lines • Proven record
of proactively building and maintaining customer relations with a view to maximize sales • Able to create and maintain positive work environments for
staff members in a bid to retain them • Excellent skills in assisting managers in organizing, planning and implementing
administrative strategies • Qualified to coordinate office operations by ensuring that schedules and objectives are met properly
Exceptional
administrative skills such is directing
efforts of staff towards realizing goals
Spa Director — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, executing spa and salon administration functions, overseeing sales and marketing operations, and implementing cutting - edge industry techniques and trends Collaborate in all phases
of strategic planning with other members
of management team, including product inventory control, marketing and sales strategies, product and service offerings, client service, event coordination, and area competition Provide continuous assessment
of key markets, potential customers, and capital utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding policies and procedures, budgets and financial forecasts, and client experience considerations Perform needs - based and situational assessments
of policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, promote both employee and client satisfaction, and deliver a luxurious experience to high - profile clientele Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training
efforts, targeted professional recruitment, continued supervision
of 40
staff, and the promotion
of a performance - based environment leveraging individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support
staff to aid in effective sales, marketing, and service operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion, including newsletter and article distribution Ensure effective execution
of all
administrative, HR, and financial aspects
of business management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive
staff, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained revenue growth through client retention, referral generation, and the leveraging
of cross-sales opportunities Create and implement firm marketing and sales strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge
of products, services, techniques, and relevant tools, while committing to continued advanced technical education with respect to complex spa, salon, and fitness concepts and studies Act as a liaison between clients, vendors, sales and support
staff, and other management partners to facilitate information flow and drive operational efficiency
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Directed sales and customer service
efforts for employers representing a wide range
of industries Managed junior team members and
administrative staff ensuring effective operations Generated significant sales through networking, cold calling, and other cultivation
efforts Recognized for consistently exceeding sales goals by as much as 200 % monthly Routinely awarded «Account Executive
of the Month» for excellence in sales and service Authored and presented weekly forecasting and call reports Built and strengthened relationships with clients, partners, and key industry figures Provided exceptional customer support resulting in repeat business and referrals Served as senior leadership for print and television news outlets Responsible for team leadership, content creation, production, and direction Created and implemented comprehensive marketing / advertising campaigns and collateral materials Designed and launched corporate promotional events
Client Services Supervisor — Duties & Responsibilities Responsible for electronic payroll system operations for a large and economically diverse client base Recruit, train, and direct customer service, sales, technical, and
administrative staff ensuring efficient operations Maintain working knowledge
of proprietary software, industry best practices, employment law, and tax law Oversee adherence to departmental budgets, project timelines, and company policies Coordinate
efforts between multiple departments resulting in timely and cost - effective project completion Design and implement professional development programs to enhance team skill sets Utilize employee recognition programs to build morale and dedication to company mission Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Interact with support
staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Utilize technical proficiencies and industry knowledge to offer guidance and support to coworkers and clients Craft effective presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain sales and customer service records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Manage company financial records providing detailed, accurate account
of transactions and financial health Build and strengthen long term relationships with peers, clients, partners, and industry leaders Provide additional operational support including communications, data entry, and other tasks as needed Consistently promoted due to excellence in management, customer service, technical support, and sales
Non-Profit Program and Operations Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various program administration functions, overseeing operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases
of strategic planning with other members
of management team, including program mission, marketing and public relations, vendor and volunteer management, member services and systems implementation Demonstrate leadership with respect to program direction, fundraising strategies and project management Provide continuous assessment
of key considerations, potential issues, and the utilization
of available resources, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective donor recruitment and recognition strategies Perform needs - based and situational assessments
of policies and procedures to evaluate program effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, and promote both
staff and member satisfaction Utilize talent among team members with focused training
efforts, effective collaboration and the promotion
of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support
staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration and program operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Facilitate the effective execution
of all related
administrative and financial aspects
of non-profit management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executives, stakeholders and other relevant parties Ensure the organization and maintenance
of relevant information in confidential, secure, and efficient manner as well as adherence to all stated laws, statutes, policies, procedures and guidelines with application in the non-profit arena Support the creation and implementation
of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge
of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools
Event Planning and Entertainment Management — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, performing event administration functions, overseeing client management operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases
of strategic planning with other members
of management team and third - party vendors, including resource management, logistics, contract negotiations, marketing and public relations, issue resolution and client services Demonstrate leadership with respect to event direction, artist and talent development, and strategic marketing campaigns Provide continuous assessment
of key considerations, potential issues, and resources utilization, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective policies and procedures, process management and participation trends Perform needs - based and situational assessments
of policies and procedures, utilizing several tools, to evaluate event effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, and promote both employee and client satisfaction Identify and utilize talent among team members with focused training
efforts, targeted professional recruitment, and the promotion
of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Develop and supervise support
staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration, and event operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Promote the effective execution
of all
administrative and financial aspects
of event and client management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executive
staff, client representatives, stakeholders, and other relevant parties Address key client and management queries and resolve them in an expedited manner, promoting sustained client growth through retention, word -
of - mouth marketing and the attainment
of talent engagements Create and implement client marketing and operational strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge
of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools
Customer Service and Administration Duties & Responsibilities Interact with customers in a professional manner to improve the client experience, resolving queries and issues in a timely and professional fashion while making all customer needs the top priority Implement quality assurance processes to ensure
administrative accuracy and promote operational efficiency Assist in the execution
of needs - based client assessment to facilitate successful product / service utilization Collaborate and communicate effectively with all departments and members
of company management, acting as a liaison between customers and all
staff members as well as representing institutions within the community Generate referrals and consistent repeat business through effective service and timely follow - up Meet and exceed marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established benchmarks Maintain a strong working knowledge
of company products and services, respective marketplace, competitor strategies, industry regulations, and other pertinent information, applying all knowledge to related job functions Provide relevant guidance / leadership to new
staff training
efforts and coaching, consistently leading by example Oversee critical document control and management, maintaining all files in an organized manner Perform continuous assessment
of client service operations while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective customer service and issue resolution techniques Adhere consistently to all established policies, guidelines, procedures, related laws, and other related constraints Utilize various technology applications to drive customer service and
administrative processes Assist management team and senior department members with various other duties as assigned
The Chasm Group, LLC and Chasm Institute, LLC (San Bruno, CA) 1997 — 2008 Business Operations Manager • Managed all daily operational tasks for leading multi-million dollar high - tech market strategy consultancy, while providing executive administration to C - level executives and venture capital partners • Developed and managed the firm's annual budget, proposing and implementing expense cuts, producing monthly reports and financial statements, and coordinating with CPA firm for accurate and timely filings • Oversaw all client relationship management
efforts while cultivating new business
efforts from concept to implementation, providing high - quality service in sales
efforts while utilizing new lead tracking system • Negotiated and managed all contracts, stock grants, and financing arrangements, working closely with outside counsel to draft legal documents and resolve LLC - and proprietary - related issues • Led three office space build - outs and two office relocations, managing all aspects
of each process under aggressive timeline and budget expectations • Reduced firm telecom expenses by 22 % by streamlining IT objectives, including migration to VOIP phone system, software / hardware purchases, domain renewals, and outsourced technical support • Directed all phases
of staff recruitment while creating and implementing all HR policies and programs, including comprehensive employee benefits plans • Supervised multiple
administrative staff members, conducted performance appraisals and wage / salary surveys in comparison to incentive program guidelines, and maintained HR files in accordance with legal mandates • Produced all out - going client invoices in an accurate and timely fashion to increase, cash flow and reduce aging receivables, providing consistent attention to overhead costs and vendor arrangements • Administered all company insurance policies, including E&O, general liability, bonds, partner life and disability, conducting annual benefits reviews and employee / company insurance audits • Obtained necessary certificates for consulting contracts while processing federal, state, and local business reporting requirements to maintain licenses and incorporation status • Directed all marketing
efforts and oversaw logistical aspects
of national educational workshop series, utilizing sponsorship arrangements to offset production costs • Transformed «brochure» website into a dynamic tool to better illustrate company opportunities through relevant case studies, as well as maintaining all other promotional media, including press kits and video Association
of California School Administrators (Burlingame, CA) 1993 — 1997 Issues and Planning Committee Coordinator • Executed all phases
of event planning and implementation for a membership - driven organization including 23 state committees, 5 task forces, 6 strategic planning conferences, and a conference
of 1,500 attendees • Focused on facility evaluations, bid requests, site visits, contract negotiations, and all pre - and post-conference planning processes • Produced statistical and financial reports, including budget projections and cost monitoring for developmental training
efforts • Oversaw all participant - level responsibilities, including inquiries, eligibility, registration, correspondence, and billing statements • Managed all legal professional standards calls for Northern California regions, including the processing
of attorney authorizations, the preparation
of legal assistance letters, and liens on cause
of action • Served as second point
of contact for computer inquiries and troubleshooting
efforts as well as provided back - up executive
administrative support for Executive Director, Committee Chairs, and the State Superintendent
of Public Instruction • Held responsibility for software installation and hardware configuration while performing weekly AS / 400 backup and report generation
Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point
of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical
staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution
of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking
of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other
staff and coordinate all care
efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution
of all plans
of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery
of informational support to patients, families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments, and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge
of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration
of care and treatment
of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient
administrative and business operations
Project Manager / Compliance Officer — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee daily operational aspects
of a fast paced, high intensity financial institution Recruit, train, and direct
staffs ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Manage compliance with regulatory authorities including the SEC, NYSE, and NASD Analyze financial information and present reports to external regulators and internal management Determine compliance issue severity and escalate to senior compliance officer as needed Conduct internal compliance investigations coordinating
efforts between various support services Track and maintain detailed records
of all compliance inquiries Direct and contribute to special company projects as needed Responsible for the «I Have a Dream Summer Intern Program» ensuring effective talent recruitment Utilize technical expertise while serving as liaison to technology department Assist with database and hardware management, software training, and computer troubleshooting Aid accounting with budgets, accounts payable / receivable, invoice payment, and vendor negotiations Interact with Board
of Directors, Chief Executive Officer, and other key figures on a daily basis Partner with various company lines to assess client interests, market trends, and potential sales opportunities Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Provide
administrative support including travel arrangements, scheduling, data entry, and other tasks as needed Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity
Passports and Consular Officer — Customer Service Duties & Responsibilities Deliver on - site support to all departments and coordinate all daily business
efforts through effective collaboration and communication with team members while providing and ensuring a high - quality customer service experience Track, file, and view important documents, applications, information and records on a daily basis, organizing and maintaining sensitive files in an efficient and organized manner Develop and employ a working knowledge
of related procedures, regulations and legal applications with respect to the administration
of organizational services Act as a liaison between all interested parties to ensure effective information flow, exceptional customer service, efficient operations administration and timely issue resolution Prepare various materials as well as manage all data and information with the utilization
of various software applications, including word processing, database and spreadsheet programs Collaborate in the execution
of various operational aspects, including statistics management, information exports and backups, and regular records updates Support various reception functions, including acting as first point
of contact to guests as well as ensuring the placement
of accurate and up - to - date information related to services and fees throughout reception area Address and resolve client queries and issues in a timely manner, researching all topics thoroughly for complete solutions Provide translation and interpretation services as needed to on - site and Australia - based
staff in relation to complex consular matters, including official meetings and functions Maintain security
of and access to sensitive information, systems and other data Provide phone coverage as needed as well as manage various forms
of critical correspondence Assist mid - and senior - level management with various other duties as assigned to facilitate efficient
administrative and business operations
Resort Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Directed all daily operations, customer service, personnel, and finances for multiple hotels and resorts Increased Guest Services scores by 21 % and Guest Loyalty Program enrollment by 138 % Consistently ranked as one
of the top 50 sales agents throughout the United States Oversaw human resources, accounting, marketing, special events, and sales
efforts Planned and executed successful community events which enhanced brand awareness Responsible for multimillion dollar inventory, facility, and professional food preparation equipment Set company budgets, maintained profit / loss statements, and ensured overall financial health Performed site inspection tours as well as potential client tours Built and maintained highly profitable corporate accounts Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations Created employee recognition and development programs building
staff dedication, skill sets, and value Crafted an atmosphere
of respect, professionalism, and dedication to excellence Developed a loyal client base through excellent customer service and a quality guest experience Built and strengthened relationships with clients,
staff, vendor, and community leaders Performed
administrative duties such as data entry, filing, faxing, and phones as needed
Using a mixed - methods approach that relied on
administrative and survey data collected from fathers participating in the EFFECT Program, literature reviews, and interviews with key fatherhood stakeholders, program administrators and
staff, and fathers, the Child and Family Research Partnership (CFRP) organized its evaluation
of PEI's
efforts to support fathers into three tiers.
Data Interfaces: Coordinate setup and maintenance
of data exports, RETS interfaces, and Web API transports in accordance with BLC ® Listing Service policy; work with appropriate
staff members to ensure all
administrative tasks have been completed prior to initiating new or renewing data feeds; act as primary contact with vendors on support related issues; monitor and audit IDX, 3rd Party, VOW and Syndication data usage; enforce BLC ® Listing Service electronic display policies; provide website consultation with members; lead RESO certification
effort; and be primary on MLS Grid.