668 Lynch St. SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49509

(616)475-0356

E-mail: yosoyyo78@hotmail.com

Keyla D. Acevedo

Objective

To seek challenging employment in a stimulating environment where there is room for professional growth.

Experience

2002- Present           Pedro Ferrer & Associates PC      Grand Rapids, MI

Secretary

§        Responsibilities included: answering phones calls from clients, court or another law firms.

§        Create letters to clients informing them about their cases with the law firm.

§        Submit documents to the Courts, Law Offices and Clients.

Example: Motions, Judgments of Divorce, Proof of Service, Substitution of Attorneys

§        Make copies, file, and schedule appointments for lawyers.

§        Ordering supplies for the office staff.

§        Use of Windows ME, Corel Office, and Microsoft QuickBooks.

§        Translate for other lawyers that share the office space/building and have Spanish speaking clients.

2000-2002                 Grand Rapids Public Schools      Grand Rapids, MI

Head Secretary

§     Responsibilities included: answering telephone calls from parents, colleges, and business partners, typing monthly newsletters to parents and official school documents, managing office area.

§     Maintaining of payroll for staff, balancing of the school’s checking account and the school budget.

§     Ordering supplies and textbooks for staff in the building.

§     Translating: documents from our neighborhood association and for non-Spanish speaking teachers needing help communicating with Spanish speaking parents.

§     Receiving training in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

§     Using email to communicate with the school/administration and other business partners.

 

1997-2001                    Walgreen’s                               Grand Rapids, MI

Pharmacy Technician

§     Responsibilities included: Customer Service, prescription inputting. Filling prescriptions, billing insurance companies. Calling patients and doctors’  offices for clarification on the prescriptions and health related information.

§     Translating for the pharmacist and other employees in the store to help in customer service.

§     Filing the prescriptions hardcopies from the doctor’s office by their given number.

References

Please ask

Education

1999-present           Grand Valley State University        Allendale, MI    I am currently attending school for my Bachelors Degree in Group Social Studies with a certification in Secondary Education and a minor in Spanish.

1997-1999                Grand Rapids Community College  Grand Rapids, MI

Associates Degree in Arts.

Interests

Reading, traveling, and spending time with family.