Tara Areola
MBA Graduate Student - Communication at Seeking a new opportunity in Public Relations/Corporate Commuincations- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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American Sign Language Elementary proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Susie Marckx
During the 10+ years that I worked with Tara, her job responsibilities changed several times. She demonstrated that she could easily and quickly adapt to the changes while keeping a genuine smile on her face. Tara is a very loyal person and is always willing to assist others in any way that she can.
April Garrette
Tara provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers. She has demonstrated her willingness to help all departments and on special projects.
Susie Marckx
During the 10+ years that I worked with Tara, her job responsibilities changed several times. She demonstrated that she could easily and quickly adapt to the changes while keeping a genuine smile on her face. Tara is a very loyal person and is always willing to assist others in any way that she can.
April Garrette
Tara provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers. She has demonstrated her willingness to help all departments and on special projects.
Susie Marckx
During the 10+ years that I worked with Tara, her job responsibilities changed several times. She demonstrated that she could easily and quickly adapt to the changes while keeping a genuine smile on her face. Tara is a very loyal person and is always willing to assist others in any way that she can.
April Garrette
Tara provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers. She has demonstrated her willingness to help all departments and on special projects.
Susie Marckx
During the 10+ years that I worked with Tara, her job responsibilities changed several times. She demonstrated that she could easily and quickly adapt to the changes while keeping a genuine smile on her face. Tara is a very loyal person and is always willing to assist others in any way that she can.
April Garrette
Tara provides excellent customer service to internal and external customers. She has demonstrated her willingness to help all departments and on special projects.
Credentials
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Notary Public
State of ColoradoOct, 2012- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Seeking a new opportunity in Public Relations/Corporate Commuincations
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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MBA Graduate Student - Communication
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Jun 2016 - Present
Concentration - Communication Concentration - Communication
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Administrative Assistant
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Jun 2015 - Nov 2016
Report to the District Administrator in the Corporate Rocky Mountain Office (District 7) Successfully perform administrative tasks, calendaring, and scheduling to support field and office staff Greets visitors in a courteous and professional manner and notified the appropriate party of guest’s arrival Manages shipping and receiving including sending out overnight packages to appropriate destinations Building Safety Warden, lead the safety and training program ensuring all OSHA guidelines are achieved and that all personal are safe and accounted for in case of a fire or tornado Oversees and maintains safety training spreadsheet for District 7 associates and ensures that they are J-W compliant with our office, emergencies and machinery procedures. Coordinated guest travel plans with meeting scheduling including booking their hotel rooms Assume exiting assistant’s duties plus maintaining contracts, billing and accounts payables/receivables Prepare customized reports, presentations, proposals and correspondence Administrate office inventory including negotiating and procuring supplies, equipment and service Serve as a lead on key company projects; consistently meets or exceeds timelines and expectations Develop processes, maintain records and streamline office management practices
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Metropolitan State University of Denver
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Equity Assistance Specialist
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Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
Managed administrative tasks, calendaring, and scheduling to support 5-person, highly-mobile department Planned 2 day, 1,000 attendee conference, and commended for successful organization of event Oversaw 10-15 domestic/international travel arrangements per month, with solid stewardship of budget Developed new organizational system to track employee travel itineraries, arrangements, and expenses Safeguarded employee travel arrangements and meeting/conference scheduling with triple-check system Demonstrated exceptional telephone and in-person customer service skills to professionals and public Monitored budget and validity of expenditures, and entrusted with departmental Event Credit Card Collaborated with Accounting Travel Coordinator, and supervised student worker Authored new procedure book, outlining expectations and best practices for position
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Colorado School of Mines
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Center Administrator - Petroleum Engineering Department (Temporary Position)
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Feb 2013 - Jul 2013
Provided temporary administrative support to 30-person office, and cross-trained for multiple positions Assisted in reconciling expenses and monitoring research grant budgets, ranging from $20K to $300K, Supervised student workers to ensure productivity and compliance with departmental policies Assembled contracts for visiting professors, and assisted with domestic/international travel arrangements Aided with conference event planning, including catering and presentation support Assisted Principle Investigators with broad financial oversight planning Requested to extend temporary position, due to success in position
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Floating Administrative Assistant/Retail Sales Administrative Assistant
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Apr 2001 - Apr 2012
Floating Administrative Assistant (2006—2012) Cross-trained in mailroom responsibilities, and Marketing, Product Development and HR departments Devised purchase order tracking system, saving administrative time and increasing accuracy Designed new record management system for Marketing Department Provided inventory and supply ordering services, with emphasis on cost-containment Completed personal responsibilities and additional tasks previously outsourced to temp workers Confirmed success of new hires, by developing orientation process and access to departmental resources Retail Sales Administrative Assistant (2001—2006) Supported 3 managers, 15 account executives and 3 marketing analysts with administrative tasks Created departmental webpage within overall company website Ensured training/presentation success by printing, collating, and mailing supplies Arranged quarterly sales meetings, including venue, catering, and logistics
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Medical Group Management Association
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United States
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Center for Research Administrative Assistant
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Jul 1999 - Jan 2001
Helped proofread "Financial Management for Medical Groups" 2nd edition Receptionist to the Center for Research department Support for the research department Helped proofread "Financial Management for Medical Groups" 2nd edition Receptionist to the Center for Research department Support for the research department
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File Clerk/Office Assistant
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1999 - 1999
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Education
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Walden University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Communication and Media Studies -
UNLV
Bachelor of Arts, English -
Rancho Buena Vista High School
High School Diploma -
Alameda High School