Laura Wright
Office Coordinator at Communities In Schools of Nevada- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Diversity Champion
-Feb, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
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Experience
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Communities In Schools of Nevada
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Office Coordinator
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Jul 2020 - Present
- Oversee daily operations of the Southern Nevada Office.- Perform basic office duties, such as; answering phones, filing, faxing, scanning, ordering supplies, and keeping things tidy and organized.- Prepare for and attend meetings as well as ensure accurate meeting minutes are taken and distributed in a timely manner.- Overseeing files and records for our school sites.- Assisting the Community Engagement Manager, Data Manager, Associate Executive Director, and Executive Director with special projects.- Oversee the warehouse for supplies for our school sites. This includes opening the warehouse on an as-needed basis so the school sites can be replenished. - Keeping the office calendars for scheduled time off and for the community conference room. Show less
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Administrative Assistant
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Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
- Report to the Associate Executive Director and assist with all offices duties as needed.- Prepare for and attend meetings as well as ensure accurate meeting minutes are taken and distributed in a timely manner.- Overseeing files and records for our school sites.- Assisting the Office Coordinator, Data Manager, and Executive Director with special projects.
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Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Main Cage Cashier
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Feb 2017 - May 2019
Maintained custody and proper accounting of designated funds associated with specific banks, ensuring transactions are performed promptly and efficiently while maintaining exceptional guest service. Duties included, but not limited to acting as a shift dual-rate, creating accounts, processing credit applications, issuing and redeeming casino markers, cashing out casino chips & slot tickets, foreign currency exchanges, and table game fills. Ensured compliance with company Standard Operating Procedures, Gaming Commission regulations, and Internal Controls. Helped patrons with any problem they may have or requesting assistance from a supervisor to ensure their needs are met. Worked casino operating programs such as CMS, Certegy, SDS Slot System, Resort Advantage, and Windows Excel. Operated variety of equipment including but not limited to; computers, adding machines, calculators, copiers, fax machines, money and coin counters. Obtained and maintained required Casino Gaming License to be eligible for casino employment. Show less
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MGM Grand Hotel & Casino Las Vegas
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Wedding Chapel Supervisor
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Nov 2010 - May 2015
- Assisting wedding chapel manager with daily operations of the chapel, including but not limited to: month end auditing and processing for reports, overseeing scheduling, approving time off, paying vendors, scheduling vendors and creating as well as implementing new policies. - Operated office equipment such as computers for spreadsheet,word processing, database management, and other applications with the use of fax machines, copiers, and phone systems. - Coordinated with vendors, clients, and venue staff; communicating the agenda and itineraries for the event to meet strict timelines. - Created event timelines and schedules which help arrange, organize, and customize each specific wedding occasion. Show less
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Wedding Coordinator
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Feb 2007 - Nov 2010
- Superior customerservice to not only my wedding couples but also to any hotel guest I encountered. - I exceled in Wedding Sales including but not limited to; Floral, photography, retail items, wedding favors, decor and rooms and suites. Often exceeding my monthly sales goals with out any issues.- Created new decor and designs for my wedding couples to exceed their expectations. - Taking my couples visions and turning them into a reality.- Assisted wedding chapel manager in the day to day operations of the chapel during the absence of our Supervisors until officially promoted to Supervisor. Show less
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Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Casino Main Cage Cashier
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Nov 2005 - Feb 2007
- Maintained custody and proper accounting of designated funds, ensuring all transactions are performed promptly and efficiently while maintaining exceptional guest service. - Redeemed vouchers, chips cashed, electronic check and credit card transactions. - Ensured compliance with policies and procedures, Gaming Commission regulations, and Internal Controls. - Helped patrons with any problem or issues they may have and seeing it through to resolution - Operated variety of equipment like computers, adding machines, calculators etc. and handled incoming banks accurately. - Duties included, but not limited to issuing Casino Markers, set up front money accounts, casino chips cash outs, ticket cash outs, money transactions, foreign currency exchanges. - Prepared forms for countdown of coin and reconciled accountability in accordance with established policies and procedures. Show less
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Grand Casino Biloxi
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United States
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Casino Cashier
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Aug 2004 - Nov 2005
- Assisting customers with transactions including; cashing in casino chips and slot tickets, cash advances, and cashing checks. - Accepting credit applications - Processing of markers and marker payments - Working in the back banks processing daily shift paper work and table fills - Assiting VIP guests including Diamond and Seven Star Guests. - Assisting customers with transactions including; cashing in casino chips and slot tickets, cash advances, and cashing checks. - Accepting credit applications - Processing of markers and marker payments - Working in the back banks processing daily shift paper work and table fills - Assiting VIP guests including Diamond and Seven Star Guests.
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Greater Bay Bank Marin
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San Rafael, CA
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Operations Specialist
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Sep 2001 - Jul 2004
- Assist Buisness owners in opening and maintaining their baking accounts. - Cash transactions including; deposits and cashing of checks. - Data entry on accounts to ensure all business accounts were up to date. - Balancing not only my personal cash bank daily but also the vault. - Opening and closing of safety deposit boxes. - Answering phones and ensuring all customers questions were answsered or messages were taken for the loan officers. - Acted as not only a administrative assistant but also as a bank teller and new accounts representative. Show less
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Assistant Branch Manager
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Jul 2000 - Sep 2001
- Oversaw all branch operations including but not limited to; scheduling staff, budgeting and spending of the branch, ordering of any cash and coin needed; opened accounts and accepting loan applications- Assisted tellers with large transactions over certain dollar amounts.- Handeled any customer concerns or compalints as needed to ensure timely resolution.
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Lead Teller
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Aug 1998 - Jul 2000
- Customer Service- Operating a Teller Window assisting customers with deposits, cashing checks, selling travelers checks, Cashiers Checks and additional bank services. - Balancing my Teller cash Bank and the Banks cash vault on a daily basis- Opening and closing of Safety Deposit Boxes- Assiting Merchants with their large transactions
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Education
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1997 - 1998
Heald College
N/A, Computer Business Administration -
1994 - 1998
Will C Wood Highschool
High School, Basic Skills and Developmental/Remedial Education -
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WGU Nevada
In Process, Elementary Education and Teaching -
2018 -
Western Governors University
In Progress, Education ~ Interdisciplinary Studies (Grades K-8)
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