Leanne Pavel

About Leanne Pavel

Information Professional experienced in libraries and office administration utilizing strong customer service and professional communication skills. I am seeking a position in the library/information/knowledge management areas. I always strive for administrative excellence in all of my work positions. I have worked with various databases in my different positions, including SWAN, SirsiDynix, ACS, and REALM. I am experienced with data entry and in keeping current information on members and prospective members. I create and summarize expense reports in Emburse Enterprise, upload the files into Box, and maintain a journal of expenses in Quicken. I am improving my communication and leadership skills through my involvement with Toastmasters International; teamwork is important to me as well. I am also interested in the non-profit and project management fields. I am always open to volunteer opportunities. I would like to be employed in the Greater Chicagoland area. The best way to contact me is at l••••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

1. Office Support Associate

   University Of Illinois Extension

   Apr 2024 — Present · Westchester, IL, US

   Create and enter expense reports into Emburse Enterprise. Review expense reports for seven community outreach workers and three extension educators. Support seven community outreach workers and three extension educators remotely across three office locations. Purchase office supplies, groceries, and educational/instructional supplies as necessary.

Education

• Elmhurst University

  Bachelor's degree, Sociology

• Lyons Township High School Adult and Community Education

  Microsoft Excel

  2013 — 2013

• College of DuPage

  Certificate, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing

• Elmhurst University

  BA, Major:Sociology; Minors: Spanish, Psychology, Intercultural Studies, Urban Studies

  2001 — 2005

• College of DuPage

  Ed2Go Non-Credit Course, Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management

  2015 — 2017

• Dominican University

  MLIS, Library and Information Science

  2007 — 2010

Skills

• Fundraising
• Community Engagement
• Young People
• Public Libraries
• Social Media
• Microsoft Office
• Event Management
• Program Development
• Management
• Team Building
• Libraries
• Social Networking
• Project Planning
• Social Media Marketing
• Leadership
• Grant Writing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Public Speaking
• Higher Education
• Project Management
• Customer Service
• Nonprofits
• Staff Development
• Volunteer Management
• Training
• Event Planning
• Enterprise Software
• Word
• Mac Os
• Pinterest
• Virtual Reference
• Teaching
• Appointment Scheduling
• Time Management
• Information Literacy
• Writing
• Os X
• Library Science
• Facebook