Yolanda Tucker Chavis is seeking a position that utilizes her skills in customer service, administration, and office management. She has over 15 years of experience in administrative roles, including positions at Capital One, the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice, and VCU Health System. Chavis has excellent communication skills, is proficient in Microsoft Office, and has a proven ability to multi-task and work independently.
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5741 Quiet Pine Circle, Apt 103, Chester, VA 23831
Yolanda Tucker Chavis
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to work under pressure and independently with minimal supervision
Excellent communication skills both oral and written
Excellent customer service and relationship building skills
Ability to identify and resolve customer complaints with a commitment to customer service and
to find necessary materials and resources to provide solutions to customer inquiries
Ability to set-up & maintain an office and confidential files
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
EDUCATION
Expected Graduation November 2016, Associate of Arts in Business, University of Phoenix,
Richmond, VA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
September 2013 – Present Risk Coordinator
Capital One, Chester, VA
Conduct extensive customer interaction via inbound and outbound calls via automatic dialer;
collect payment to bring accounts current
Update account information and complete appropriate documentation.
Overcome objections and concerns that customers may have about making payments toward
their account(s) as well as educate benefits of on-time payments
Provide thorough and accurate documentation to collection accounts
Service collection accounts by investigating problems and finding resolutions to create a
positive customer experience
Maintain superior quality assurance results
November 2012 – August 2014 General Administration Supervisor I/Coordinator I
Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice, Youth Industries, Richmond, VA
(2008-2014 Received two promotions; from Administrative Support Manager Assistant to General
Administration Supervisor I/Coordinator I)
Developed and monitored Youth Industries' $25K budget
Increased Youth Industries’ Revenues from $25K to $55K in a two span
Developed and maintained a database to track revenue and expenditures; reviewed
monthly expenditures and revenues for accuracy
Received and distributed all work order requests to appropriate Work
Enterprise/Apprenticeship
Independently generated invoices based on Work Enterprise/Apprenticeship work order
requests
Accounts Receivables/Payables
Independently prepared and monitored payroll for Work Enterprise/Apprenticeship
residents and submitted to Business Managers to pay residents accordingly
Independently ordered/purchased supplies, equipment, etc. as needed via eVA or SPCC
Prepared monthly accounting reports for credit card purchases and other reports upon
request
Supervised, monitored and coordinated the daily operations of the juvenile industries
programs in the juvenile correctional centers
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Picked-up and delivered completed work order requests via state vehicle or shipped via
UPS
Insured Work Enterprises/Apprenticeships had jobs and supplies to complete jobs at all
times; marketed Youth Industries services whenever possible to generate job opportunities
Updated and maintained Youth Industries Policy and Procedures Manual and brochure as
needed.
July 2008 – November 2012 Administrative Support Manager Assistant
Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice, Youth Industries, Richmond, VA
Provided assistance to Business Manager in developing & monitoring program budget &
expenditures for Youth Industries & advised Business Manager of potential problems
Reviewed monthly expenditures & revenues for accuracy; developed & maintained a
database to track revenue & expenditures; prepared monthly reports & other reports upon
request
Supervised, monitored and coordinated Youth Industries Work Enterprises/Apprenticeships
at Natural Bridge, Bon Air, Beaumont, Hanover & Culpeper Juvenile Correctional Centers
Independently generated invoices based on Work Enterprise/Apprenticeship Work Orders
Independently prepared & monitored payroll for Work Enterprises/Apprenticeships
Independently ordered expenditures via eVA or Small Purchase Charge Card (SPCC) for Work
Enterprises/Apprenticeships following the APSPM guidelines & needs of each entity
Provided approval for invoices prior to payment
Provided quotes to clients for services offered through the Work
Enterprises/Apprenticeships
Assisted in the development & maintained Youth Industries Data in BADGE
Updated, maintained, and assisted with the development of Youth Industries Policies,
Procedures Manual & Brochures
September 2006 – June 2008 Administrative Assistant
Bland Enterprises, Inc., Petersburg, VA
Responded to incoming telephone, email, and written requests providing accurate and
complete funeral information
Typed funeral obituaries and thank you notices accurately; typed death certificates without
error
Processed accounts receivables; processed deposits and wrote company checks when
required; processed and distributed reimbursements
Prepared Virginia Statistics Reports of Funeral Directors
Processed pre-need packets and insurance claims; created, designed, formatted, prepared
company forms and funeral programs as needed
September 2002 – August 2006 Executive Assistant to the Vice Chair of Faculty and
Divisional Secretary
MCV Hospitals and Physicians of VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
(1999-2006 Received three promotions; from Secretary Senior to Executive Assistant)
Executive Secretarial Support
Provided executive secretarial support, office management, and administrative assistance to the
Vice Chair of Faculty, Department of Radiology.
Performed a wide variety of secretarial assignments regulating and controlling office activities
and document flow within the Chair’s Office; relieved the Vice Chair of Faculty of various details
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5741 Quiet Pine Circle, Apt 103, Chester, VA 23831
Yolanda Tucker Chavis
associated with scheduling appointments, provision of materials for meetings, processing of
appointments, processing of inter-office and intra-office memoranda and e-mail, and
preparation of travel itineraries
Served as the Divisional Secretary for the Vice Chair in the Chair’s Office for visitors, faculty, etc.
to assure courteous treatment
Screened telephone calls and incoming mail. Answered inquiries concerning office procedures
that required an understanding of the organization, programs, and procedures related to the
work of the department
Organized, prepared and maintained paper and electronic files for divisional and faculty
activities, sectional and confidential faculty files, personal and academic files
Composed and prepared correspondence independently based on knowledge of Department
rules and policies, using own initiative from general instructions and marginal comments on
incoming correspondence and complete form letters
Organized a calendar and kept records of various appointments, conferences, and other
scheduled activities on a daily basis
Assured awareness of all appointments and assembled any necessary information or material in
order to facilitate participation based on knowledge of subject matter
Communicated changes to appointed individuals when unexpected events change itinerary.
Handled telephone calls regarding the problems that may occur requiring the attention by either
compiling necessary information for attention, resolving the problem independently, or
referring calls to appropriate area where indicated
Served as primary triage in division for problems as to whom to refer a problem or if immediate
attention was required
Accurately typed, proofread, and edited general clinical correspondence,
manuscripts/manuscript reviews, book chapters, abstracts, and exhibits for publication in
medical journals or for presentation at state, national, and international scientific meetings
Typed, formatted, and photocopied handouts, lectures, and slides for faculty for presentation
within the hospital and at national and international conferences/lectures
Departmental Administrative Faculty Support
Prepared and typed the weekly faculty schedule from a computer generated schedule form
and distributed each Friday for the following week
Coordinated and tracked scheduling of faculty coverage for meeting times, holidays, and
other special situations
Prepared semi-monthly accurate reports on faculty/fellow absences and sent to the chair’s
office. When faculty/fellow member has problems or questions regarding their leave time,
reimbursements, coverage questions, etc., attempted to answer their questions, find out the
requested information from appropriate sources such as Department Chair’s secretary,
Administrator’s Office and other University sources, or when necessary referred the question
to the Chair
June 2002 – September 2002 Executive Assistant to the Vice Chairman of Operations
MCV Hospitals and Physicians of VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
Transcribed confidential letters of recommendation, employment reprimands, and
employment offers
Scheduled meetings, interviews and appointments
Processed interoffice and intra-office memoranda, emails, and preparation of travel
itineraries
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Answered inquiries concerning office procedures that required an understanding of the
organization, programs and procedures related to the work of the department
Organized, prepared and maintained confidential paper and electronic files for divisional and
faculty activity, personal and academic files, and quality assurance
Made travel arrangements, hotel and transportation reservations
Typed travel authorizations and reimbursement vouchers as per State guidelines
Implemented new software and prepared documentation either through Outlook, Word,
Excel, or PowerPoint for review for meetings and/or filing materials
Applied software for the development of special reports, slides, graphs, charts, labels, etc.
Prepared, typed and distributed faculty schedules
Initiated and processed paperwork for requesting leave time (vacation, sick, holiday, meeting
Accurately typed, proofread, and edited general clinical correspondence, manuscripts,
manuscript reviews, bookchapters, abstracts, and exhibits for publication in medical journals
or for presentation at state, national and international scientific meetings
Typed and maintained faculty annual reports and curriculum vitas
October 1999 – June 2002 Secretary Senior
MCV Hospitals and Physicians of VCU Health System, Richmond, VA
Transcribed confidential medical dictation
Scheduled appointments and meetings; Prepared materials for meetings
Coordinated travel arrangements, hotel and transportation reservations
Prepared and distributed weekly and monthly schedules and conferences accurately
Requested, retrieved and mailed medical records and images (films)
Maintained faculty calendars; sorted and distributed mail to appropriate faculty and staff
Typed and updated faculty annual reports and curriculum vitas as needed
Organized, prepared and maintained paper and electronic files for faculty activity, sectional
and confidential faculty files
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite
BADGE (Balanced Approach Data Gathering Environment)
eVA (Virginia's online, electronic procurement system)
Commonwealth of Virginia $30K Small Purchase Charge Card (SPCC) & $1K Travel Card
Certified
Operated Personal State Vehicle