ALYSSA MCLEISH
Kingston
Summary
Highly communicative and detail-oriented professional with proven expertise in managing critical administrative functions in diverse professional environments. Adept at minute-taking, records management, and meeting coordination, with a solid understanding of governance structures and secretariat services. Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and efficiency under pressure. Possess strong leadership and multitasking skills with a commitment to driving organizational success. Proficient in office productivity software, with exceptional listening, writing, and proofreading abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Secretary
Livingston Alexander and Levy
01.2024 - Current
- Helped attorneys meet strict filing deadlines
- Coordinated the billing and invoicing process for legal services
- Improved time management and task efficiency
- Handled highly sensitive client information
Youth Parliamentarian
Jamaica Youth Parliament
Mandeville
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Provided strong communication and public speaking representation on behalf of youth groups
- Coordinated meetings and prepared reports on policies and youth-focused initiatives
Food and Beverage Associate
Kings Dominion
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Tracked inventory meticulously
- Provided excellent customer service and answering queries
- Multitasked effectively in a fast-paced environment, ensuring customer satisfaction
Hostess
Coyote Roadhouse
Baileys Harbor
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Greeted and directed guests, providing a personalized experience
- Managed reservations and assisted with inquiries, ensuring smooth operations
- Increased efficiency during peak dinner hours
Barista
A Little Bit of Coffee
Sturgeon Bay
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Engaged in customer service, inventory management, and quality control in a fast-paced environment
- Assisted in managing daily administrative tasks, including order records
- Created displays for weekly special beverages
Sales Clerk and Inventory Clerk
Maxi-Med Pharmacy
Santa Cruz
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Greeted customers, provided product information, and managed inventory
- Collected and signed for deliveries, ensuring accurate distribution
- Enhanced documentation practices
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of the West Indies
Kingston, St. Andrew Parish, JM12.2024
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Manchester High School
Skills
- Technological advance
- Problem-solving under deadlines
- Team Leadership
- Multitasking in high-pressure environments
- Conflict resolution
- Detail Oriented
Timeline
Youth Parliamentarian
Jamaica Youth Parliament
06.2024 - 11.2024
Food and Beverage Associate
Kings Dominion
05.2024 - 08.2024
Legal Secretary
Livingston Alexander and Levy
01.2024 - Current
Hostess
Coyote Roadhouse
06.2023 - 09.2023
Barista
A Little Bit of Coffee
05.2023 - 09.2023
Sales Clerk and Inventory Clerk
Maxi-Med Pharmacy
04.2021 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of the West Indies
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts and General Studies
Manchester High School