McKenna Wittrock

Phone: (703)- 399-9403

E-Mail: mckennajwittrock@gmail.com

Experience
Administrative Assistant- South Lakes High School

05/04/15- 08/21/15

Employed by Fairfax County government. Performed receptionist work in the main office and assisted
parents, staff, and students. Directed questions, comments, and concerns to appropriate recipients.
Coordinated appointments and events. Aided parents with various frustrations and worked to solve
complex problems and requests. Answered phone calls, emails, and walk-ins. Assisted individuals
who spoke little to no English. Completed routine clerical work and administrative duties. Organized
files and documents. Worked under high-stress conditions and encountered crisis situations.
Employed by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS)
Contact: Angel Scott, Lead Administrative Assistant- South Lakes High School
Phone: (703)-715-4502
Substitute Experience

10/23/14-present

Substitute since 10/23/14. Experienced in all subjects. Able to communicate and assist Spanishspeaking students. Experience with children with all levels of learning disabilities, including children
with autism and severe physical disabilities. Grades with substituting experience to date:
Kindergarten- 12th (qualifications for all positions K-12th)
Schools with previous substituting experience: Dranesville, Forestville, Forest Edge, Langston Hughes,
and South Lakes. Have been placed on the Priority Substitute List for many schools.
Trained to care and instruct students of all ages and grades. Able to teach all subjects and aid
students with all types of learning disabilities and levels of knowledge- including those with a
Spanish- English language barrier. I am passionate about ensuring that students benefit in the long
term and reach their academic potential. Able to give individualized as well as group instruction and
assistance. Always able to provide assistance and warrant that every child absorbs and comprehends
the material.
Contact: Faith Galloway, Business Operations Assistant
Riverside Regional Medical Center

Phone: (571)-423-3032
01/21/14-present

Worked as a weekly volunteer in the Podiatry Unit (2014) and Labor/Delivery Unit (2015) assisting
nurses and doctors in tending to patients and hospital maintenance. Aided and supported patients in
various stages of recovery. Worked on routine clerical duties for the Healthcare Team.
Contact: Carolyn Dough, Director Volunteer Services
White + Partners
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Phone: (757)-594-2044
11/25/13-03/07/14 (worked on school

Worked as a receptionist for this digital-first advertising agency and did tasks including but no
limited to: media order closing, media kit and BPA analyses. Entered data, analyzed web trends, and
learned media trends and advertising tactics. Set up for events, meetings, and luncheons.
Coordinated appointments and meetings, and answered telephone and email correspondences.
Organized files and assisted clients.

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Contact: Cynthia Stanley, Controller

Phone: (703)- 399-9403 E-Mail: mckennajwittrock@gmail.com

Phone: (703)-793-3000

Babysitting

08/10/08-present

Worked with numerous families having 1-3 children for anywhere from 1-6 hours. Began as a
mothers helped in eighth grade up until present day. Experience with babysitting children from 7
months old to fifteen years.
Most recent Contact: Merrit Wingate Phone: (703)-485-7078
Lake Anne Elementary School
Volunteer experience assisting students and teachers with various tasks and activities at Lake Anne
Elementary School.
Contact: Lea Anne White Phone: (703)-887-0561

Education
James Madison High School

09/07/09-06/14/13

Graduated in four years with Advanced Diploma.

Contact: (703)-319-2300
Christopher Newport University

08/26/13-present

Currently a first semester junior. Psychology major with minors in: Leadership Studies, and U.S.
National Security Studies.

Classes taken at the collegiate level that may be of relevance to this position: Introductory
Computer Science, Leadership Studies curriculum including Values and Ethics, as well as
Cross-Cultural Leadership. English, History, and Science Courses. Statists and AB as well as
BC Calculus. Psychology Curriculum courses including Abnormal Psychology, Cognitive
Psychology, Social Psychology, and Statistical Psychology. Spanish language courses.
American Studies courses. U.S national Security Studies courses. Two years of
Entrepreneurship Academy courses.

Contact: (757)-594-7000

Skills
Great with people and kids of all ages. Can communicate, read, write, and speak in Spanish. Skills
with computers, and experience with the following programs: All Microsoft Office programs and email.
Excellent communicator, works well with teams and in groups. Reliable, quick-learner, flexible, and
professional. Creative, adaptable, and good with technology. Strong wok ethic, natural leader,
complex problem solver, and a critical thinker. Flexible, multi-tasker, strong interpersonal skills, and
charismatic. Sound judgment, approachable, can handle crisis and emergency situations, and a
strategic planner/thinker. Pays attention to detail and has experience with the following: marketing
and advertising, clerical and administrative work, budgeting and finance, project planning, proposal
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Phone: (703)- 399-9403 E-Mail: mckennajwittrock@gmail.com
writing, market research, and internet marketing. Also experienced with working for Fairfax County
Government as an administrative assistant.

Accomplishments

Presidents Leadership Program (PLP) Student (2013-present)

Recruitment Counselor (2015- present)

Writer for The Captains Log (University Newspaper, 2014)

DECA International Qualifier (2013)

DECA State Finalist (2012 & 2013)

Four year DECA Competitor (2009-2013)

High school Varsity Athlete

High school Honor Society student (National, History, English, Art, and Spanish Honor
Societies)