Carmen Witter
St. Albans, NY • 347-***-**** • acd9f4@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY & SKILLS
• Highly Motivated Administrative/Project Management Professional with extensive experience in
day-to-day operations
• Dependable, industrious and self-motivated with solid communication skills
• Interact well with all levels of an organization; work well independently or in a team environment
• Proven problem-solving abilities and time management skills
• Windows 2010; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, Lotus Notes
CORE COMPETENCIES
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• Administration • Training & • Research
• Time Management Development • Communication
• Meeting & Event • Travel Arrangements • Procurement
Planning • Leadership • Problem Solving
• Project Management • Customer Service
EXPERIENCE
Mitchell & Titus, LLP New York, NY
Administrative Assistant 2005-2013
• Supported partners, managers, and tax department
• Assisted in creating tax deadline extensions, power of attorney, organizers for updating information for
individual clients, corporations and not-for-profit tax returns by using Thomson Reuters software
• Collected time reports
• Updated work schedules for department weekly and long-term assignments using Staff Trak software
• Typed correspondence; scanned and copied documents
• Sent FedEx packages, created mailing labels and set up folders to distribute for client records
• Input expenses on weekly basis
Lehman Brothers New York, NY
Project Manager, Creative Research Department 2001-2004
Administrative Assistant 1997-2004
• Managed mail distribution system, designed to update high-profile clients with new investment
opportunities and issues customized by client interest
• Trained new users
• Evaluated system efficiency and monitored user compliance
• Enforced Quality Control and proposed system enhancements
• Kept records for tracking monthly expenses; tracked incoming/outgoing distribution of research material
• Updated client management system, incorporating client requests for internal and external research
• Received, validated and processed client updates from Thomson Financial System
• Managed system issues and forwarded requests to appropriate resource for resolution
• Provided first-line support for system enhancement requests
• Coordinated with other system support team members
• Supported clients’ requests for new research domestically and internationally
Project Coordinator, Printing & Distribution Department
• Performed full range of administrative support for fixed income trading
• Updated future reports for international distribution with closing market stock prices
• Coordinated daily tasks for traders, such as retrieving stock from Bloomberg and setting up manifold
booklets for information of previous day trades
• Updated government system nightly for next day trading overseas
• Prepared copies for faxing and distribution via e-mail
• Typed correspondence, processed T&Es and organized filing system
• Managed clerical staff to ensure proper documents were sent to clients daily
Advantage Temps New York, NY
Temporary Assignments for Lehman Brothers 1989-1997
EDUCATION
Mavoy Business Institute
• Major: Business Administration