Summary: A Career As An Administrative Assistant

The career I decided on when I began my degree was to become an Administrative or Executive Assistant. After doing some research and looking at all of the information, it holds true that this is what I would like to do after I receive my degree. Where I also researched a career in Project Management, I have found that being an Administrative Assistant matches what I would like to do. This is the career that meets all of my personal and professional requirements. Some of my requirements or ideal specifications in what I would like to do include location, salary, expectations, skill, description, and my personal desire in a job. (Occupational Outlook Handbook: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants , 2015) In my research about Administrative …show more content…
They are out of Raymond, Ohio and are an automotive and engineering services group. This is a global company that merged with Alten group in 2016. Their headquarters are in Dublin, Ohio and a contact number for them is (614) 408-3797 (Welcome to Cresttek-An Alten Group Company, 2016). I did not speak to someone at this company, as I interviewed an administrative assistant that works as a Guidance Department Secretary for Ohio High Point Career …show more content…
She does not work for either of these companies, but she does work in the field. The information she provided me about working in this field was very beneficial, with up to date expectations and realistic ideals of what can be expected from me as an employee and what to expect from an employer. She was able to provide me with the information I need to make me more confident in my job search and allowed me to know what to look out for in a job or company. She gave me great ideas on interviewing and how to present myself as a prospective employee and how to gain positive attention, trust, and consideration for the job at