Maria Golden
West Covina, CA
Phone: 626-***-****
E-mail: ******.*****@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS:
Previously employed with a major pubic utility
Promoted to Executive Secretary
Provided key support to Strategic Planning Committee
Experienced in providing administrative support to Engineering, Sales &
Marketing, and Public Affairs Departments
Detailed-oriented individual, successful in prioritizing multiple
demanding assignments without losing sight of key deadlines
Work well with varying personalities, possessing cooperative and positive
attitude
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher,
Outlook) and Lotus Notes; AS400; Viewpoint/Sequel
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
Program Administrative Assistant 06/11 -
Present
Social Vocational Services, Claremont CA
. Provide administrative support to Program Director and Department Staff
. Answer phones and accurately relay messages
. Process and maintain confidential information
. Provide payroll assistance
. Perform electronic and word processing activities
. Provide special project and general office support
Executive Secretary to President and Chief Sales & Marketing Officer
01/03-07/07
Monrovia Growers, Azusa CA
. Provided back up assistance to entire Executive Staff
. Provided assistance to Regional Sales Coaches, Director of Sales
Administration, and Inside and Outside Sales Team
. Handled information highly sensitive in nature (salaries, commissions,
sales and employment agreements)
. Interacted broadly with internal and external individuals
. Maintained Executive's heavy appointment calendars and email
correspondence
. Generated and maintained numerous sales reports, spreadsheets, and
entered pricing information
. Organized and coordinated numerous sales and customer events, frequently
involving modifications and follow-through
. Coordinated critical meetings and numerous extensive travel activities
for several individuals on a constant basis
. Maintained numerous customer programs utilizing electronic database
. Processed high volume of expense reports, invoices and mail merges
. Took meeting minutes and action items on a constant basis
. Provided Switchboard assistance
Administrative Assistant to Director
02/02 - 11/02
Apple One Employment Services, Rowland Heights CA
Assigned to Tropicana Products, Inc., City of Industry CA
. Provided support to Department Teams
. Performed Production reporting and maintained numerous spreadsheets
. Provided special project support
. Coordinated travel activities, department meetings and calendaring
activities
. Provided Switchboard assistance
Customer Service Administrative Assistant
11/00 - 10/01
Thomas Staffing, Inc., Covina CA
Assigned to Morningstar Foods, Inc., City of Industry CA
. Performed Order Entry and Verification
. Performed Word Processing and Spreadsheet activities
. Performed Filing and Library Cataloging activities
. Provided Front Office assistance
Administrative Assistant to Pipeline Manager, Engineering Department
03/81 - 02/00
The Gas Company, Los Angeles CA
. Provided support to Department Manager and 23 Engineers
. Managed complex calendars, coordinated meetings, conferences and special
events
. Processed confidential personnel issues and other sensitive matters
. Interacted broadly with internal and external individuals
. Provided support for numerous projects and maintained numerous records
. Prepared correspondence and special reports
. Processed payroll, expenses and invoices
. Coordinated complex domestic and international travel arrangements
. Transcribed dictation
Administrative Specialist (11/87 - 11/91)
Throughout this period, I worked in three separate Engineering departments
performing the following tasks:
. Compiled information for inclusion in project reports
. Updated project control logs and maintained numerous records
. Performed routine tasks such as scheduling meetings, travel
arrangements and timekeeping
Secretary II (03/81 - 06/87)
As a secretary in the Public Affairs Department for nearly seven years, I
performed a variety of administrative and secretarial functions within the
News Bureau, Program Development and Community Affairs departments.
EDUCATION:
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
Business Management - Some College Coursework Completed
09/75 - 06/79