Tamara Cantrill

Background

About Tamara Cantrill

ADMINISTRATION • Over 18 years of extensive administrative experience supporting multiple Chairs and departments • Accomplished in managing budgets in excess of $2 million annually • Adept at prioritizing competing projects and responsibilities to meet deadlines under pressure • Effective judgement and initiative in conducting research in order to provide sound counsel • Dedicated to analyzing and streamlining administrative processes, resulting in more efficient practices • Experienced in conducting training sessions and producing accompanying training materials • Instrumental in establishing and implementing first year operations for students Health Plan Office • Creative in the development of promotional materials and marketing strategies for a number of organizations and special events PROBLEM SOLVING • Proficient at resolving budgetary challenges • Diplomatic in resolution of conflicts between co-workers or students • Extensive experience in advising and counseling students, addressing personal and academic challenges through personalized coaching, training and facilitation of relevant programs and workshops COMMUNICATING • Strong demonstrated written communication and editing skills • Professional in dealing with sensitive and confidential information • Extensive experience preparing communications materials and maintaining online presence • Effective oral communication skills developed through interaction with students, faculty, staff, and departments internal and external to the university • Resourceful in supervising an advising team and undergraduate students as Chapter Advisor for an international women’s organization • Accomplished in event coordinating for large-scale fundraising events as a board member TECHNICAL AND COMPUTER SKILLS • Environments: PC and MacIntosh • Programs and Systems: Banner, FSS and Eprint, Microsoft Office (including Word, Excel, Outlook), Adobe AEM, Adobe Acrobat, Navigator Suite