JULY CLAUSSEN FRESCAS
Cypress, TX 77433 - Tel. 832-***-****
acb8po@r.postjobfree.com
A Certified Professional Secretary with more than 7 years attending level C
Executives. Experience in Human Resources, Sales, Legal, and Accounting.
Main industries: Engineering, Retail, Restaurant, Telecommunications, Oil &
Gas.
Designated as a Registered Tax Return Preparer by the Internal Revenue
Service and an Authorized IRS e-file provider with 5 years of experience
preparing Income Taxes.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Project Secretary, Saipem America Feb, 2013 -
Feb 2014
. Reports directly to Project Director and assists the Project Team (21
members) in the execution of various administrative duties and
assigned tasks with a heavy bias toward the preparation of Purchase
Requests, Work Orders, Delivery Orders, Transportation Requests and
Service Entries in SAP.
. Prepares and distributes Minutes of Meetings. Maintains Project Files
i.e., Invoice Log, Procurement Documents, correspondences in shared
drive.
. Speaks in Spanish and Portuguese with client, partner, and employees
in other countries
. Heavy international travel management and agenda. Set up daily
meetings through Webex. Perform translation when necessary. Controls
days off of Team Members.
Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounting Principals at Subsea7 March
- July, 2012
. Submitted vendor updates remittance to UK
. Responsible for scanning invoices into the system
. Logged incoming mail
. Reconciled vendor statements, research and correct discrepancies
. Posted material invoices for Mexico in SAP for payment (50/day)
. Processed service invoices (100/day)
Accountant I, Kelly Services at Baker Hughes (contract assignment) Apr,
2009 - Dec, 2011
. As a Bank Master Administrator created, update, researched, rejected,
and confirmed vendor's bank information for Accenture through research
in Accuity. Updated Business Partner bank information in SAP
. As a Vendor Master Administrator assisted in the merge of BJ Services
vendors into Baker Hughes SAP
. Called an average of 50 vendors a day in order to get their W9 forms;
Filed all the W9s and Banking Information in a secure folder
. Handled internal audits of Vendor Master data processed by Accenture
. Checked for accuracy of information related to Equifax, Banking,
Customer Vendor, Employee, Extension, General update, Intercompany,
IRS Tin Match, New Vendor, Non Financial Vendor
. As a Coder coded the proper GL and cost center for payment approvals
and attached documents in SAP
. Assisted with the outsourcing Baker Hughes AP Angola to Accenture
. As a Bilingual Expense Report Specialist processed Expense Reports and
Travel Advance in SAP for payment, ensuring correct G/L coding and
Cost Center
. In the Concur implementation, gave technical support and corrected
errors
. Reconciled and applied employee advances issued
. Liaison with the field offices for physical receipt and questions
around expense reporting
. Trained Accenture processors in ER procedures
Bilingual Executive Assistant, Petrobras America Inc. Mar,
2007 - Feb, 2009
. Assisted the President and the Upstream Senior VP in two different
locations
. Prepared and verified expense reports
. Prepared the financial monthly report on Financial Commitments per
limits of authorization to be sent to the Headquarters in Brazil
compiling approved travel authorizations, PO's, change of PO's, and
vendor contracts
. Managed calls, greeted clients; emailed correspondence; scheduled
meetings and Board Meetings, catering arrangements; coordinated
extensive domestic and international travels
Administrative Assistant, Contract Assignments Nov,
2005 - Mar, 2007
Kelly Services at Baker Hughes from Aug, 2006 to March, 2007
. Verified expense reports; managed Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) files including
auditing binders and SOX tester status reports; reviewed and crossed
referenced Consultants timesheets with invoices for accuracy;
Organized filing system; Coordinated employee time off by referring to
SAP system
Office Team at Rainmaker Systems and Leapfrog from Nov, 2005 to Jun,
2006 San Jose, CA
. Registered warranty data for HP in Oracle; registered received checks
and credit card payments for Dell
Bilingual Executive Assistant, Grupo Jereissati May,
2001 - Jan, 2004
. Worked in 2 different locations, assisting a very well Known
Executive, Chairman, President and owner of the companies
. Coordinated and supervised the work of 2 receptionists, 1 butler, and
1 housekeeper
. Coordinated meetings and Board Meetings; prepared flight arrangements;
developed procedures and rules on proper archiving; converted paper
documents to electronic forms
. Managed President's aircraft and yacht expenses; trained more than 32
people for compliance with the new regulations in archiving; reduced
on and off-sites storage costs
Bilingual Executive Assistant and Office Manager, Vesper Jul,
1998 - Sep, 2000
. Assisted the Executive Vice President
. Managed payroll and benefits for a 100 employees
. Managed the start up of two companies in two different states (Rio de
Janeiro and Sao Paulo)
. Coordinated and accompanied the Executives, Shareholders and
Politicians on numerous business trips around Brazil
. Supervised and coordinated the work of 30 people in the administration
(receptionists, drivers, butlers, administrative assistants, and back
office support clerks )
. Reduced travel expenses by 20% through the coordination of seven
different travel agencies; managed $200K monthly expense in
travelling; budgeted and coordinated corporate events such as the
launching of the new companies; managed and approved monthly expenses
in travelling, rented cars, and hotels for the expatriate employees;
budgeted and coordinated corporate events such as the launching of the
new companies; audited invoices for compliance with contracts through
SAP; closed and maintained vendor contracts
. Served as liaison between the American Chamber and the company setting
up the temporary office in Rio de Janeiro; procurement of machines,
cars, cellular, services, and office supplies
EDUCATION
. Associate of Arts Degree - GPA 3.5 - Lone Star College System -
Houston, TX
. Technical School - Certified Professional Secretary - License #21355 -
1994 - SENAC, Sao Paulo, Brazil
. International Certification in Secretarial Administration - LCCIEB,
December 2003
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
. Lotus Notes, SAP, Oracle, SigLink, People Link, Concur, Accuity,
QuickBooks Pro 2010, TaxAct, Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, and 2010 (Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access)
. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese