
Su Veenstra
Administrative Assistant

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About me
I advise and counsel high school students on how to maximize their potential in finding the right college for them.
Education

Prince George's Community College
2006 - 2008Associate of Arts (A.A.) Music 3.99Activities and Societies: Coursework in Honor's art history, music theory, jazz studies, and violin tutorials. Presented at the Maryland Collegiate Honors Council Conference and the NACA (National Association of Campus Activities) conference in Lancaster, PA in collaboration with College Life Services. Attended five leadership workshops resulting in a leadership certificate and gained insight into campus activities. One of six students selected. Vice-president of PGCC's Honors Society. President of the Music ClubPhi Theta Kappa Vice PresidentPresident of the Honor Club

University of Maryland College Park
2008 - 2010Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Art History with Honors in Archeology 3.75Coursework sufficient to 20th century Asian American and French art. Honor’s thesis on Chinese American artist, Yun Gee, and immigration reform during the early 1900’s. Other classes have taken: Professional Writing for the Arts, Visual Culture of War and Asian American Immigration.

Harvard University Graduate School of Education
2018 - 2020Certificate Advanced Educational Leadership Education SecondaryThe Certificate in Advanced Education Leadership (CAEL), based on the groundbreaking Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.) program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, provides current and aspiring education leaders with an innovative and flexible online learning experience that develops a robust understanding of the complexities within educational systems, while honing the leadership skills to create transformational change.
Experience

BJ Associates - The Laptop Specialist
Aug 2001 - Aug 2004Administrative AssistantBJ Associates is an authorized computer service center for Toshiba, Lenovo, and Sony. Provide accurate information to clientele and management. Prepare and type documents and reports for warranty claims and inventory requiring clear communication between all parties. Liaison between warranty manufacturing company and the client for warranty claims. Maintain accurate inventory records and files while working with people at all industry levels; private, education, business & corporate.

Prince George's Community College
Feb 2006 - Feb 2009Front Desk Receptionist
National Archives and Records Administration
Jun 2008 - Mar 2010Document ConservationistProjects include RG472 Vietnam Unit Awards-preservation review and actions to support digital scanning, RG120 Records of the American Expeditionary Forces World War I- holdings maintenance, RG84 Foreign Service Posts- inspection of current holding maintenance, RG127 GVB- Footnote annotations project, the National History Day media project, and the Amazon moving images DVD project.

IKEA Group
May 2010 - Sept 2014Risk ManagementFully trained in all IKEA Safety & Security Audits. In addition to fulfilling agent daily checklist responsibilities and responding to emergency situations also currently maintain Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED Adult and Child and Bloodborne Pathogens certification, maintain MSDS book and certificates of liability and police/fire alarm printouts. Teach annual safety training classes for 300 employees. Engaged in the success of three Commercial Reviews, three Sec Checks and one I-monitor review. Was a VOICE and Safety committee member. Assisted in training two agents and multiple receptionists internal and external co workers. Show less

American Preparatory Academy
Aug 2014 - Oct 2017After School Director & District Facility Usage CoordinatorAfterschool Director for a Title One, non-profit, public charter school. Manage a team of 45 afterschool staff. Coordinate all after school hiring, professional development and conferences. Obtain scholarships for staff to attend state conferences. Instruct all Red Cross classes and manage all facility renters for entire school district. Organize annual event, “Lights On,” for four years. Event included 1,100 participants each year and 20 community partners. Oversee all 36 free afterschool programs with an average daily attendance of 550 students. Compile grant data for compliance. Collaborate and assist with fundraising. Engage students with monthly guest speakers, activities, and leadership program. Create and ensure staff retention program. Budget planning, analyzing, and forecasting for federal and state funding. Panelist on the Division A Connect Series. A Graduate student committee that works to strengthen and broaden the graduate school experience for Division A students. They help fellow graduate students navigate academic life, network with fellow graduate students and faculty, transition from graduate student life to careers as professionals and scholars in March, 2016. Show less

Hillcrest High School
Aug 2017 - Sept 2022Communicate information and ideas clearly, and concisely, in writing: read and understand information presented in writing.Liaison to the IB parent group committee.Complete PO’s and other purchasing related functions. Arrange travel and training opportunities for teachers related to the IB program. Order all IB supplies and equipment. Maintain multiple budgets.Mail out various materials to multiple agencies. Verify timesheets for additional compensated time for IB related staff members. Coordinate catering for local and statewide events. Coordinate college and university high school visits. Arrange payments for fees and dues for the IB program. Deal with people in a professional manner which shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism. Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications. Replies in a timely manner to phone, written and in-person requests for information. Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals. Greet visitors and callers, handle their inquiries, and direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs. Set up and maintain paper and electronic filing systems for records, correspondence, and other material.Complete forms in accordance with company procedures. Review work done by others to check for correct spelling and grammar, ensure that company format policies are followed, and recommend revisions.May compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports.Back up secretarial and staff as assigned.Requires ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Participate in training sessions when assigned. Performs general clerk duties as assigned. Prepares reports as assigned. Show less
IB Career Program Coordinator
May 2020 - Sept 2022National Honor Society Advisor
May 2019 - Sept 2022IB Diploma Program CAS Coordinator
Aug 2017 - Sept 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Tackling World Issues by Fostering Global Competence in the Classroom
Share My LessonMar 2018
UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed In Our All-About-Me World
Ideas & Innovations Virtual ConferenceMar 2018
Metacognition and Media: Develop Students' Critical Thinking Skills
ShareMyLesson.comMar 2018
Ethics in the Social Studies Classroom
ShareMyLesson.comMar 2018
Fostering Civil Disclosure: Teaching Kids to Respectfully Disagree
ShareMyLesson.comMar 2018
Patterns and Perceptions: Breaking Down Implicit Bias
ShareMyLesson.comMar 2018
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programe - Creativity. Activity. Service - Category 2
International BaccalaureateNov 2017- View certificate

Red Cross Adult, Child and Infant CPR/First Aid/AED Instructor
Red Cross Blood ServicesNov 2015
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by National Archives and Records Administration
Associated with Su VeenstraGirl Scout Daisy Leader
Issued by St. Mary's School
Associated with Su VeenstraProfessional Development Committee
Issued by Utah Afterschool Network on Aug 2015
Associated with Su VeenstraProgramming Co-Chair
Issued by Salt Lake County Afterschool Regional Network on Aug 2016
Associated with Su VeenstraCommunity Volunteer
Issued by Craft Lake City on Aug 2017
Associated with Su VeenstraSecretary
Issued by University of Maryland Art History Association on Jan 2009
Associated with Su Veenstra
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