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Administrative Assistant Resume Objective Examples
Companies looking for an administrative assistant are searching for an employee who can be a "jack of all trades." Administrative assistants are the key to making an office run smoothly, and should have skills with phone systems, computers, typing, filing, and customer service. Your objective statement should highlight as many of those skills as you possess, as well as any additional skills you have that match the specific job description provided by the employer.
Example #1
Objective: Experienced administrative assistant seeking a position in which I can use my strong organizational abilities, knowledge of both PC and Mac platforms, and strong interpersonal skills, to effectively maintain and operate the front office of {company name}.
Example #2
Objective: Recent college graduate seeking to gain experience in the {name of field} field by securing an administrative assistant position at {company name}. My strong communication skills, along with my proficiency with computers and phone systems, will allow me to effectively manage the office, while learning {company name} from the ground up.
Example #3
Objective: Seeking to use my advanced skills in accounting and office management to benefit {company name}.
