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AdministrativeAssistant

JANANI KAMESWARAN

Washington

Summary

Highly motivated and dedicated professional with a proven track record of providing exceptional service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision-making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments, passionate about implementing impactful policy changes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Kelley Drye & Warren
06.2022 - Current
  • Demonstrated exceptional organizational and multitasking skills in effectively scheduling and coordinating meetings for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring smooth operations and optimized productivity.
  • Successfully managed expense reallocation on Chrome River, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Streamlined administrative processes by completing time entries for attorneys, facilitating efficient workflow and reducing administrative burden.
  • Played a pivotal role in supporting the International Trade group by compiling filings in a meticulously organized Excel chart, contributing to enhanced efficiency and streamlined operations.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of sensitive client and company information, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and trust.
  • Proactively assisted internal staff with diverse clerical and administrative tasks, boosting team efficiency and overall productivity.
  • Developed strategies to streamline and improve office processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.

3rd Grade Lead Teacher

Success Academy
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Leveraged exceptional data-tracking skills to develop targeted solutions for student development, resulting in measurable academic progress for over 50 students.
  • Created comprehensive reports based on data analysis and observations, effectively justifying the need for in-class academic and social support, leading to improved student outcomes.
  • Exhibited leadership qualities by spearheading a teacher-led project that fostered cross-cultural understanding among staff during challenging social justice changes experienced amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Actively revised history lessons to incorporate a post-colonial view, promoting inclusivity and diversity in the curriculum.
  • Chaired the DEI committee, actively contributing to creating an inclusive and supportive school community.
  • Mentored and assisted in the development of four first-year teachers, fostering their growth and professional success.
  • Skillfully observed associate teachers, providing constructive feedback and actionable steps to enhance their teaching practices.
  • Maintained open and professional communication with parents, guardians, and administration, resulting in effective collaboration and improved student academic performance.

HR Intern

UNRWA
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • Exhibited strong analytical skills in analyzing data on program initiatives, contributing to accurate funding projections and informed decision-making.
  • Authored impactful reports on the well-being program, showcasing excellent research and writing abilities and effectively communicating critical information to stakeholders.
  • Improved training materials for the program across all UNRWA offices, increasing efficiency by 12% and ensuring consistent standards.
  • Developed a deep understanding of geopolitical security issues and the Palestinian refugee crisis in the MENA region, demonstrating a strong commitment to global affairs.
  • Skillfully modified, updated, and processed well-being policies, ensuring compliance and alignment with organizational objectives.
  • Monitored media coverage and provided detailed reports to analyze the impact of PR efforts, contributing to strategic decision-making.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs

American University
Washington,DC
12.2020

Skills

  • Arabic Language - Advanced Fluency
  • Microsoft Word, Excel & Power Point
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Database Management
  • Critical Thinking
  • Data Entry Documentation
  • Time Management
  • Data Collection
  • Data Evaluation
  • Business Correspondence
  • Research Oversight
  • Policy Drafting

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Kelley Drye & Warren
06.2022 - Current

3rd Grade Lead Teacher

Success Academy
01.2021 - 06.2022

HR Intern

UNRWA
08.2019 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - International Relations And Affairs

American University
JANANI KAMESWARAN