FRAN A. CASTELLO
Pearl River, New York 10965
845-***-**** (home)
845-***-**** (cell)
EDUCATION Associates Degree in Liberal Arts
Rockland Community College at Suffern, New York
PROFESSIONAL *Excellent Team Worker
SKILLS *Strong Interpersonal Skills
*Proficient Communication Skills
*Motivated, Self-Starting
*Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
*Experienced in Warehousing
EXPERIENCE Data Entry
TTC Inc., Congers, NY
2006-present
- Enter data on AS400 and FSP for payment to
transportation companies
- Verify and code bills for payment
Administrative Assistant
Pearson Education (Paramount Publishing, Simon &
Schuster), West Nyack, NY
1994-2001
- Handled telephone communication with Customer
Service Reps and personnel
- Covered for the Assistants to the President of
Warehousing, both Vice Presidents in charge of
Operations
- Recorded daily reports to give to VPs
- Organized travel arrangements
- Arranged interviews
- Managed and filed expense reports for upper
management
- Handled payroll for entire warehouse employees
- Entered information for Returns Dept.
EXPERIENCE Administrative Assistant
Con’t. Sims Freeman O’Brien/Alcone Sims O’Brien
1988-1994
- Worked directly with CEO’s and Executive VP’s
- Heavy telephone communication between clients and
employees
- Organized travel arrangements
- Managed expense reports
- Prepared PowerPoint presentations to prospective and
existing clients
- Provided catering for client meetings
- Arranged interviews
- Organized samples and prepared them for presentations
- Met with sales representatives
Computer Operator for Location Department; Administrative
Assistant; Traffic Office Coordinator
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Inc. New York and New Jersey
1982-July, 1988
- Coordinated work for six person Traffic department
- Organized foreign air and water transportation for
invoices and orders
- Verified and coded statements for shipped materials
- Handled communication with Customer Service Reps
and personnel from other divisions in Company
- Arranged interviews
- Independent project work
- Initiated positions as Administrative Asst. for Task Force,
Task Force Manager, Director of Warehousing;
Computer Operator for Location Manager; and as
Coordinator for Traffic Office
Receptionist
Academic Press, Palisades, New York (subsidiary of HBJ)
1981-1982
- Revised and typed Coordinators monthly reports to
manager
- High volume telephone communication
- Transcribed and followed through urgent orders
- Recorded employee attendance
- Ordered supplies for warehouse
- Greeted visitors upon arrival