ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: Nov 13, 2024 - The Administrative Associate efficiently handles multitasking and prioritizing in fast-paced settings, adept at both written and verbal communication. Exhibits high proficiency in Microsoft Office and accounting, adept at following complex instructions and solving problems under stress. Maintains strong attention to detail and thorough knowledge of Kimball Midwest sales programs, enhancing operational efficiency.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Administrative Associate Resume
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bookkeeping
  • Database Management
  • Records Handling
  • CRM Expertise
  • Typing
  • Scheduling
  • Financial Reporting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Multitasking
  • Customer Service
  • Stress Management

Summary of Administrative Associate Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BA in Business Administration with 3 Years of Experience

  • Proven success in the financial services field 
  • Financial Planning Qualified Professional (FPQP™) certification or willingness to obtain certification
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Outlook
  • Advanced technical proficiency in software programs relevant to position-related responsibilities
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be decisive, organized, detail-oriented and able to multitask
  • Take a broad perspective on problems and spot new, less obvious solutions
  • Team player, able to interact with employees, management, and shareholders
  • Superior organizational skills
  • Sufficient patience to do repetitive work correctly
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills with patients/families, caregivers and physicians
  • Demonstrates working knowledge of hospital information system, computer-based systems.

2. BA in Communication Studies with 2 Years of Experience

  • Ability to research in a catalog
  • Excellent name/number perception skills
  • Strong knowledge of the Kimball Midwest sales programs
  • Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to respond quickly to problems and the ability to work in a stressful environment
  • Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and managers in both written and verbal form
  • Ability to understand and follow both written and oral instructions
  • Accounting/bookkeeping experience.
  • High Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PPT).
  • High attention to detail 
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills 
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Team player with the ability to collaborate with others

3. BA in Information Technology with 4 Years of Experience

  • Have the ability to work independently in an entrepreneurial environment, yet be an ultimate team player
  • Have strong research skills and quick learner
  • Be a proactive self-starter with the ability to make strong, calculated decisions
  • Have the ability to exercise good judgment, balance multiple priorities and anticipate in a fast-moving environment (see around corners)
  • Have the ability to prioritize and meet tight deadlines while demonstrating poise, resourcefulness and the highest level of professionalism
  • Be reliable and punctual
  • Have outstanding attention to detail
  • Be self-confident and interpersonally secure, comfortable with both taking direction or criticism while asking for clarity and assistance 
  • Have excellent time and calendar management discipline with the ability to multi-task
  • Have strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills within a team and outward to/with clients
  • Have flexibility and enjoying a challenge are critical to success, competitive in nature and demands exceptional results
  • Have high energy and cheerful, professional disposition with great people skills is important, plus a good sense of humor

4. BA in Office Management with 2 Year of Experience

  • Experience in administrative coordination via experience in office administration, customer service, human resources, and/or accounting roles.
  • Making a career transition with relevant transferable skills. 
  • Have an interest in learning about community organizing, advocacy, public policy, and/or nonprofit operations. 
  • Have a high level of comfort learning new skills and tackling challenges.
  • Have interest/ability to partner with teammates in shared efforts across organizational work areas. 
  • Have proficiency in G-suite, social media platforms, calendaring, basic spreadsheeting, and writing. 
  • Comfort learning new platforms and skills, following instructions, asking for help, and seeking to understand the task at hand.
  • Have the ability to resolve straightforward problems and issues, with minimal supervision. 
  • Have proven track record of supporting a busy executive with efficient and accurate organizational skills
  • Be a creative analytical thinker, outgoing problem-solver with the ability to drive assignments or tasks to completion
  • Have personal integrity, trustworthiness and credibility, especially when working with high-profile clients who require confidentiality

5. BA in Business Administration with 3 Years of Experience

  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
  • Must have extensive computer knowledge (Microsoft Office Applications) and high-level administrative skills.
  • Ability to work with considerable independence and as part of the team.
  • Must have ability to work under pressure and handle multiple assignments concurrently.
  • Demonstrated decision making based on knowledge of organization policies and procedures, and the Director´s requirements.
  • Experience in handling the same position
  • Experience or exposure to non-life insurance and its process
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Have the ability to obtain and maintain a top-secret security clearance.
  • Have State Department experience.
  • Works independently with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrates the ability to make appropriate decisions within the scope of responsibility

6. BA in Communication Studies with 3 Years of Experience

  • Excellent writing, speaking, comprehension, and interpersonal skills
  • Keen attention to details. Empathy and patience
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to be proactive, take ownership and initiative
  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively
  • Proficiency in computer software applications.
  • Must be able to operate a computer and peripheral equipment for word processing, excel spreadsheet, access database and powerpoint.
  • Must possess intermediate math skills and be able to operate a calculator.
  • Ability to handle multiple activities/projects and meet deadlines.
  • Must be extremely organized, have excellent time-management and interpersonal skills, the ability to multi-task, be detail oriented and obtain excellent verbal and mathematical skills. 
  • Must be adaptable and have the ability to learn quickly. 
  • Ability to problem solve 
  • Knowledge of accounting principles, computer skills (must have MS Office), gifts processing, and database management 

7. BA in Information Technology with 2 Years of Experience

  • Good working knowledge of English together with strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Good working knowledge of the applicable College policies and procedures
  • Proven ability to be flexible and adaptable in a dynamic, ever-changing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize, analyze and resolve problems.
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive, confidential student, staff and faculty information in a professional manner.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate courteously and effectively in writing, in person, or on the telephone with staff, faculty, administrators and students.
  • Proven experience with current business-office technology, practices and procedures.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently under minimum supervision to achieve assigned deadlines
  • Ability to independently establish priorities for work
  • Administrative experience 
  • Must be detail-oriented, and have excellent communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills
  • Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and compliance with respect to patient care.

8. BA in Office Management with 6 Year of Experience

  • Must be able to operate a computer and peripheral equipment for word processing
  • Demonstrated knowledge of business application software including spreadsheets, presentations, databases, and word processing
  • Must possess intermediate math skills and be able to operate a calculator
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills 
  • Proficiency in computer software applications
  • Ability to handle multiple activities/projects and deadlines
  • Progressive and varied experience in administration or client services
  • A proven ability to work under pressure while juggling multiple priorities and deadlines. 
  • Knowledge of the health care environment.
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented and demonstrated success managing multiple projects and administrative tasks simultaneously. 
  • Ability to advise and communicate accurate information efficiently under pressure and with frequent interruptions. 
  • Ability to step in when needed to meet department deadlines. 
  • Experience in course scheduling. 
  • Excellent customer service, time management, and organizational skills. 
  •  Professional demeanor, and good judgment in dealing with others of varying backgrounds and personalities.