Angela Varnell
Minden
Summary
Talented professional proven successful in leading administrative team members in high-volume settings. Knowledgeable about regulations, managing files, and producing professional correspondence for diverse needs. Articulate communicator with strong attention to detail and superior work ethic.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Family Services/ERSEA Coordinator
Webster Parish Community Services
Minden
10.2023 - Current
- Coordinated family services staff to connect children and families with essential local services and resources.
- Managed enrollment activities and ensured accurate eligibility processing for all students and families.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions and service delivery, supporting program evaluation and compliance.
- Collaborated with local agencies to strengthen community partnerships and initiatives.
- Assisted in developing program materials for public distribution and engagement.
Dispatcher
TD Refrigeration
Shreveport
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Monitored vehicle locations using tracking software to optimize delivery routes.
- Managed incoming and outgoing calls to facilitate efficient dispatch operations.
- Managed a large volume of phone calls while ensuring accuracy in data entry.
- Resolved customer complaints related to service issues or delays.
- Organized paperwork and records for compliance with industry regulations.
Nutrition Specialist
Webster Parish Community Services
Minden
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Established healthful and therapeutic meal plans and menus for students.
- Educated community members on healthy eating practices and nutritional guidelines.
- Provided training for staff on nutrition-related topics and best practices.
- Researched current nutrition trends to enhance program offerings and materials.
Member Service Representative
Carter Credit Union
Minden
07.2019 - 04.2021
- Assisted members with account inquiries and transaction requests efficiently.
- Educated members on financial products and services available at the credit union.
- Processed loan applications and ensured compliance with credit union policies.
- Handled cash transactions accurately while adhering to security procedures.
- Enhanced member relationships by providing excellent service during each interaction.
Substitute Teacher
Webster Parish School Board
Minden
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Delivered engaging lessons across various subjects to diverse student groups.
- Managed classroom behavior to create a positive learning environment.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement lesson plans and curriculum objectives.
- Supervised students during lunch and recess to ensure safety and compliance.
Front Office Coordinator/Accounting Specialist
Automatic Payroll Systems Inc.
Shreveport
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Managed scheduling and appointment setting for clients and staff.
- Coordinated front office activities to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Assisted in onboarding new employees and training initiatives.
- Maintained organized filing systems for documents and records.
- Analyzed financial activities of department to share budgetary input with managers.
Education
Master of Science - Forensic Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
Monroe, LA 06.2025 - 06.2026
Family Services Credential - Family Services Credentialing
CESA
04.2025 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
Alexandria, LA 01.2023 - 12.2024
Minden High School
Minden, LASkills
- Family support
- Community outreach
- Program coordination
- Records management
- Conflict resolution
- Needs assessment
- Recordkeeping
- Administrative leadership
- Regulatory compliance
- MS office
- Best practices implementation
Accomplishments
- Inducted into National Society of Leadership and Success for maintaining a 4.0 GPA in all graduate studies.
Timeline
Master of Science - Forensic Psychology
University of Louisiana At Monroe
06.2025 - 06.2026
Family Services Credential - Family Services Credentialing
CESA
04.2025 - 06.2025
Family Services/ERSEA Coordinator
Webster Parish Community Services
10.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Louisiana State University At Alexandria
01.2023 - 12.2024
Dispatcher
TD Refrigeration
07.2022 - 10.2023
Nutrition Specialist
Webster Parish Community Services
04.2021 - 07.2022
Member Service Representative
Carter Credit Union
07.2019 - 04.2021
Substitute Teacher
Webster Parish School Board
02.2019 - 05.2019
Front Office Coordinator/Accounting Specialist
Automatic Payroll Systems Inc.
06.2017 - 01.2019
Minden High School