This sample resume is for an administrative/office management professional looking to enter the human services profression

OBJECTIVE
Human Services position where administrative/office management experience will add value.

PROFILE
Strong background as executive assistant, with experience that includes meeting planning and
coordination, project management, budgeting and high-level correspondence.

Proven communication skills. Effective working in both social service and private sector office
settings. Experienced public speaker, with solid writing ability.

Highly organized and efficient. Streamline processes by prioritizing multiple tasks, handling
administrative projects, and meeting hard deadlines.

Computer experience includes Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.

Executive Director said: "[Laura] went above and beyond her job duties by listening attentively to
staff, guest and clients, completing special projects and by fostering a healthy environment for work
productivity." (2004)

KEYWORDS
Human Services, administrative, office manager, administrative assistant, executive assistant,
meeting planning, project coordination, project management, budgeting, business correspondence,
social service, public speaker, prioritizing multiple tasks, handling administrative projects, meeting
deadlines

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Degree: Organizational Administration, XYZ College, Any City, Any State (2003).
Worked full-time throughout to finance education.

Course work included economics, accounting, marketing and business management.

EXPERIENCE
Completing social service volunteer work while researching job market (2004-present).

Administrative Assistant:XYZ II, Any City, Any State (2002-2003).
Provided wide range of administrative support and managed daily office operations.
Promoted within first week to work with Executive Director of this social service agency.
Served as first point of contact with clients, attended board meeting, set up conference calls,
handled up to $17,000 in deposits, scheduled meetings, priced and ordered supplies.
Saved nearly $3,500 by negotiating donation of five computers and office furniture.
Gave direction to 10-12 personnel in fast-paced setting as acting office manager.
Managed project to write, print and distribute first company newsletter.

Executive Director said: "XYZ Name was an excellent employee ... she would often come to work early and was
always in a positive mindset."

Personal Advocate: XYZ Communities, Inc., Any City, Any State (2001-2002).
Provided care and risk management for 12 individuals with mental and physical disabilities.
Rapidly given increased responsibility to new initiative providing on-site care.
Regularly volunteered for overtime.
Documented clients’ social and medical histories.
Assisted with clients’ budgeting, appointment setting, doctors’ visits and transportation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Regularly volunteer for community outreach, juvenile counseling and other areas.
Gain tremendous satisfaction from working and achieving as part of a team.