The Small Office Assistant

Meet the team

Tonya Thomas is the President of The Small Office Assistant. She founded The Small Office Assistant in August of 2001. Tonya provides her clients with the customized support they need to succeed in the competitive business world. Organized and reliable, she is willing to extend herself when necessary to help clients meet their needs. A team player, Tonya is a motivating leader for the Small Office Assistant team and a valued partner for her clients.

Before launching her business, Tonya began her career in 1995 in the administrative field for a large construction firm and a corporate bank, while moving to various cities due to her husband’s job. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Southeastern Oklahoma State University, and has completed an extensive, 20-week training course for professional virtual assistants through AssistU.

Tonya lives with her husband and two sons in Rockwall, TX. When she's not working or spending time with her family, she enjoys reading in her spare time.

Lisa Graybill is a Virtual Assistant for The Small Office Assistant. She began working with the Small Office Assistant team in March of 2008. She is a valued team member. Lisa's strong attention to detail and efficiency are great assets to the team.

Prior to joining the Small Office Assistant team, Lisa received an Associate of Science Medical/Executive degree from York College, PA. She has twenty years of experience in the administrative industry holding positions as a secretary, sales correspondent, and office manager. She has worked in the publishing, construction and direct sales industries. Throughout her career she demonstrated proficiency in all core office administration functions, including document preparation, internal/external communications, data and records management, meeting scheduling, bookkeeping, and task prioritization. Lisa's background has helped her to become an excellent Virtual Assistant for the Small Office Assistant team.

Lisa resides in Pennsylvania with her husband and two children.

Lynne Long is a Virtual Assistant for The Small Office Assistant. She joined the Small Office Assistant team in November of 2008. Lynne brings knowledge and excellence in every detail of her services that she provides to the clients of The Small Office Assistant. She is multi-tasked and works very well under pressure. She also makes it a priority to go the extra mile to make sure that all tasks are completed in a timely fashion.

Before working with the Small Office Assistant, Lynne gained over 10 years of professional experience in the administration field. She worked with multi-million dollar companies and gained experience in the accounting, managerial and insurance field. Lynne holds a Liberal Arts Degree and is currently working to obtain her BA in Human Services (online) through Southeastern University.

Lynne resides with her husband and her son and daughter in Spring Hill, Florida.