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Parola Joseph

St-Clet,Canada

Summary

Experienced and multilingual administrative professional with strong background in office management and customer support. Team-oriented, adaptable, and results-driven. Known for her reliability and problem-solving abilities; utilizes effective communication, organizational and multitasking abilities to enhance office efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Support

Liveops
02.2024 - 07.2025
  • Provided exceptional customer support by promptly responding to inquiries regarding order status and delivery issues; offering expert advice on products and services.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem solving skills through active listening, clear communication, deep knowledge of products and services, and empathy.


Program Management Assistant

US Agency for International Development
05.2017 - 12.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful completion of projects within deadlines.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals to ensure alignment with project needs and organization's requirements before contract finalization.
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory guidelines and compliance standards throughout all phases of the program lifecycle.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding program progress, presenting data-driven findings that informed decision-making processes.
  • Fostered positive relationships with internal and external partners through effective communication.
  • Ensured project timely execution by effectively tracking progress and providing updates to stakeholders.
  • Managed documentation for multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all files were well-organized and easily accessible.
  • Provided administrative support for meetings and workshops, fostering a productive work environment for team members.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.


Administrative Assistant

United States Agency for International Development
01.2012 - 05.2017
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
  • Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Streamlined office operations, implementing digital file management systems to reduce paper use and increase efficiency.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for staff, ensuring cost-effective and timely accommodations and transportation.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information, adhering strictly to data protection regulations.
  • Supported recruitment processes, scheduling interviews and communicating with applicants to improve hiring timelines.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.

Education

Financial mathematics and life skills

Brigham Young University
01.2016

Diploma - Bilingual Commercial Courses and Secretarial Pract

Christ the King Secretarial School
08.2010

High school - undefined

College Canado-Haitien
06.2003

Skills

  • Staff and customer support in multiple languages
  • Communication and problem solving in difficult situations
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability
  • Fluent in French, English and Creole
  • Advanced intermediate level in Spanish
  • Fast learning

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Customer Support

Liveops
02.2024 - 07.2025

Program Management Assistant

US Agency for International Development
05.2017 - 12.2023

Administrative Assistant

United States Agency for International Development
01.2012 - 05.2017

Diploma - Bilingual Commercial Courses and Secretarial Pract

Christ the King Secretarial School

High school - undefined

College Canado-Haitien

Financial mathematics and life skills

Brigham Young University
Parola Joseph