Desiree Edwards
@desireeedwards
Administrative professional with 20+ years supporting government leadership, HR, records management, and customer service.
What I'm looking for
I’m an administrative professional with more than 20 years of progressive experience supporting government operations, executive leadership, human resources functions, records management, and customer service. I manage confidential information with care, coordinate schedules and meetings, and maintain complex records systems while supporting fast-paced teams.
As an Administrative Assistant with Pasco County Mosquito Control District, I serve as a primary point of contact, handle calls and correspondence professionally, and create and maintain spreadsheets, databases, reports, and electronic filing systems. I also coordinate travel arrangements and reimbursements for leadership, prepare meeting agendas and board packets, process mail and office operations, track service requests with activity logs, and support records retention, scanning, indexing, and digital file organization initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Administrative Assistant
Pasco County Mosquito Control District
Mar 2023 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Serve as the primary front-office point of contact, answering calls and correspondence while maintaining strict confidentiality of employee, financial, and operational records. Coordinate schedules, meetings, travel, board packets and minutes, and support electronic records retention using Microsoft Office and filing systems.
Administrative Specialist
Hillsborough County
Oct 2001 - Mar 2023 (21 years 5 months)
Provided comprehensive administrative support to county departments and leadership by preparing and formatting official documents, maintaining confidential personnel records, and managing multi-line phone systems and public inquiries. Processed and verified data and financial records, scheduled meetings, supported records management and compliance, and maintained office supply inventory.
Education
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Xavier University of Louisiana
1991 - 1992
Attended Xavier University of Louisiana (some college) from 1991 to 1992.
Joseph S. Clark Senior High School
Completed studies at Joseph S. Clark Senior High School in May 1990.
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