Voted Classified Employee of the Year by my Peers in 2024-2025
Dena Truelove
San Diego
Summary
Detail-oriented professional skilled in data management, administrative support, and team collaboration. Proven ability to maintain organized records and enhance operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Long Term Sub /Office Clerk
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, CA
01.2026 - Current
Processed student enrollment forms and maintained accurate student records.
Operated office equipment including printers, copiers, and fax machines efficiently.
Provided clerical support during events, ensuring smooth operation of school activities.
Adapted quickly to changing priorities while maintaining a high level of service quality.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Maintained composure in stressful situations and continued to provide helpful and kind guest services for fantastic customer satisfaction.
Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
Managed incoming calls and correspondence professionally, ensuring timely responses to clients and colleagues alike.
Supported communication between parents, students, and faculty through effective phone and email correspondence.
Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure easy access to essential documents.
Paraeducator, Special Education
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, CA
01.2023 - 01.2026
Collaborated with teachers to implement classroom strategies tailored to diverse learning needs.
Assisted in behavior management techniques, fostering a positive and productive classroom environment.
Facilitated small group instruction, reinforcing concepts through targeted support and resources.
Adapted instructional materials to meet varying student abilities, promoting engagement and understanding.
Participated in team meetings to discuss student performance and contribute to strategic planning efforts.
Promoted self-advocacy skills by teaching students how to express their needs effectively within the classroom setting.
Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
Supported students'' social-emotional development through one-on-one counseling sessions and group activities.
Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
Maintained positive attitude and affirmatively communicated with each student.
Monitored student progress and provided feedback to educators on academic development and challenges.
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Arey Jones Educational Solutions
San Diego, CA
10.2020 - 01.2023
Managed client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
Developed tailored solutions to meet diverse educational needs of clients.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline sales processes.
Conducted product demonstrations and training sessions for clients and staff.
Developed strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased account retention and growth.
Effectively resolved escalated client issues in a timely manner while maintaining positive working relationships.
Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets by diligently monitoring progress toward goals.
Boosted client satisfaction by effectively addressing concerns and providing tailored solutions.
Consistently maintained high levels of client satisfaction through proactive communication and prompt problem resolution.
Coordinated onboarding efforts for new team members, providing mentorship and guidance as they acclimated to their roles.
Account Executive
Corelogic CREDCO
San Diego, CA
01.2010 - 11.2017
Cultivated relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and retention.
Developed tailored solutions based on client needs and market trends.
Analyzed performance metrics to drive strategic decision-making and optimize service delivery.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively to ensure long-term loyalty.
Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
Established long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers within client organizations, solidifying the company''s reputation as a trusted partner in their respective industries.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on product offerings, ensuring accurate representation during sales pitches or negotiations with clients.
Conducted regular check-ins with existing clients to assess their needs and identify upselling opportunities.
Developed a solid pipeline of prospects through diligent research and targeted outreach efforts.
Assisted in the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition into the company''s roster of accounts.
Successfully managed portfolio of high-value accounts, maintaining focus on customer satisfaction and account growth.
Account Manager, Inside Sales
CoreLogic CREDCO
San Diego, CA
03.2004 - 01.2010
Analyzed market trends to inform strategic sales initiatives and product offerings.
Oversaw contract negotiations, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company policies.
Mentored junior sales team members, fostering professional development and knowledge sharing.
Implemented CRM systems to improve workflow efficiency and data management practices.
Cultivated long-lasting partnerships with clients by consistently exceeding expectations and delivering exceptional service.
Expanded client base through targeted prospecting and effective lead generation efforts.
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery for clients.
Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase revenue.
Provided comprehensive sales reports, offering valuable insights into trends and areas for improvement within the sales process.
Maintained a high level of product knowledge, enabling confident and informed sales presentations to potential clients.
Strategically prioritized workload based on account size, potential revenue gains, or risk factors affecting success.
Increased overall revenue by identifying upselling opportunities and presenting relevant product offerings to existing clients.
Updated accounts and maintained long-term relationships with clients.
Monitored and amplified sales pipeline to maintain flow of potential leads and prospects.
Cultivated productive relationships and maintained quality communications with account contacts to maximize client retention.
Worked closely with other departments to promote products and marketing campaigns.
Designed survey method to evaluate inside sales team.
Set and exceeded inside sales goals by establishing ambitious targets and motivating sales representatives.
Senior Compliance Specialist
CoreLogic CREDCO
San Diego, CA
09.2001 - 03.2004
Developed and implemented compliance policies aligning with regulatory standards.
Conducted risk assessments to identify potential compliance gaps and vulnerabilities.
Led cross-functional training sessions to enhance understanding of compliance requirements.
Monitored industry regulations, ensuring timely updates to internal processes and procedures.
Streamlined reporting processes, improving efficiency in compliance documentation and tracking.
Drove initiatives to improve compliance audit outcomes through proactive risk management strategies.
Served as primary liaison between the company and regulatory agencies, ensuring open lines of communication for resolving issues promptly.
Reduced potential compliance risks by proactively identifying areas of concern and developing action plans for resolution.
Managed responses to external audits, resulting in timely completion and minimal findings or penalties.
Supported and trained customers on compliance-related issues.
Created and maintained compliant work environment.
Customer Service Representative
CoreLogic CREDCO
San Diego, CA
05.1998 - 09.2001
Resolved customer inquiries efficiently, utilizing multiple communication channels.
Managed account updates and corrections in compliance with company policies.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery processes.
Trained new team members on customer service protocols and system navigation.
Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on individual customer needs.
Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
Contributed to sales growth by upselling products and services based on individual customer requirements.
Data Entry
CoreLogic CREDO
San Diego, CA
06.1995 - 05.1998
Enhanced efficiency by streamlining data entry processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
Followed data entry protocols, rules and regulations.
Improved overall workflow efficiency through the implementation of standardized data entry procedures.
Managed data entry tasks for numerous contracts, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
La Mesa
Skills
Data entry
Maintaining records
Data management
Verbal communication
Team collaboration
File maintenance
Administrative support
Telephone reception
Word processing
Timeline
Long Term Sub /Office Clerk
San Diego Unified School District
01.2026 - Current
Paraeducator, Special Education
San Diego Unified School District
01.2023 - 01.2026
Account Manager, Inside Sales
Arey Jones Educational Solutions
10.2020 - 01.2023
Account Executive
Corelogic CREDCO
01.2010 - 11.2017
Account Manager, Inside Sales
CoreLogic CREDCO
03.2004 - 01.2010
Senior Compliance Specialist
CoreLogic CREDCO
09.2001 - 03.2004
Customer Service Representative
CoreLogic CREDCO
05.1998 - 09.2001
Data Entry
CoreLogic CREDO
06.1995 - 05.1998
High School Diploma -
Grossmont High School
Voted Classified Employee of the Year by my Peers in 2024-2025
It was such an honor to be voted the Classified Employee of the Year for the 2024-2025 school year by the teachers after only being at the school for 1 year. I love being with kids and among families. It's where I truly have always wanted to be and just never knew!