Diane User
@dianeuser1
Experienced administrative and program operations professional driving efficient systems and stakeholder engagement.
What I'm looking for
I am an administrative and program operations professional with over 20 years supporting executive teams, education, and workforce development across public and private sectors.
I have a proven record coordinating programs, managing stakeholders, tracking data, and implementing efficient systems that improved compliance and operational flow.
Notable achievements include streamlining procurement and international shipments, managing executive support functions, and maintaining compliance records to avoid regulatory penalties.
I bring adaptability, discretion, and a collaborative, hands-on leadership style, and I am certified in CPR and First Aid with academic foundations in Sociology (B.A.) and Liberal Studies (A.A.).
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Advise sellers and buyers on pricing, staging, and market positioning, coordinate inspections and closings, and liaise with escrow, title, and contractors to ensure timely, satisfactory transactions.
Management Analyst
Tria Federal
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Managed DAWIA training records and delivered orientation sessions to ensure federal workforce development compliance, while coordinating internal training programs with headquarters.
Realtor
Exp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.
Dec 2018 - Apr 2024 (5 years 4 months)
Prepared listings through staging and pricing strategies, advised clients on market trends, coordinated inspections and repairs, and managed communications to drive smooth property transactions.
Part-Time Stylist
Ikat and Pearls
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023 (5 months)
Served as keyholder managing opening/closing and cash reconciliation, provided customer service for sales and returns, and processed incoming inventory for accurate pricing and stocking.
Part-Time Stylist
Marcus
Jul 2021 - Feb 2023 (1 year 7 months)
Reconciled daily sales and cash deposits, assisted customers with transactions and returns, and managed merchandising and inter-store inventory transfers across multiple locations.
Part-Time Office Assistant
Axxess Ventura
Feb 2016 - Oct 2017 (1 year 8 months)
Managed invoices and financial reports using QuickBooks and PayJunction, supported sales representatives with recordkeeping, and reconciled transactions to maintain accounting accuracy.
Administrative Assistant
Vista Real Charter High School
Jun 2017 - Sep 2017 (3 months)
Coordinated student onboarding and intake documentation, produced IDs, and maintained daily front office records to support school operations and student services.
On-Call Caregiver
Kids to Kids
Jan 2016 - Nov 2016 (10 months)
Monitored residents' daily routines, administered medications accurately, and facilitated participation in activities to support residents' wellness and safety.
Executive Assistant
Performance Materials Corp.
Jun 1994 - Dec 2004 (10 years 6 months)
Provided executive support to the VP of Operations, streamlined procurement and international shipments, managed compliance records, and assisted A/P and A/R to improve operational and financial efficiency.
Education
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California State University Channel Islands
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Grade: 3.5
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a 3.5 GPA focusing on sociological theory and research methods.
Oxnard College
Associate of Arts, Liberal Studies
Grade: 3.7
Completed an Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies with a 3.7 GPA covering general education and foundational coursework.
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