SKILLS
Enthusiastic & energetic professional with over 15 years of office
experience, including the following skills: Microsoft Office, Autotask,
CATS, QuoteWerks, Goldmine, Quickbooks, strong analytical, strong vendor
relations and contract negotiating, marketing leadership, servant
leadership, results driven, client relationships, proven integrity by
consistently delivering results, problem solver, organized with a project
management focus. I am an outside the box thinker with a "CEO" work ethic.
EXPERIENCE
October 2007 - October 2012 GTC Systems Inc.
San Diego, CA
Executive Assistant /Office Administrator/Training Manager/Business
Development and Marketing Manager
Management of a busy Information Technology (IT) solutions and consulting
office. Supporting the CEO while managing the office not limited to sole
responsibility for the training and marketing departments.
Promoted the training department by establishing a new reputation and
adding strategic partnerships, increasing gross profits from $65,680 in
2009 to $222,109 in 2011.
Rolled out marketing and promotional ideas to increase the profits of
training by including apple products as part of the training materials.
Developed and managed a new business development and marketing department,
creating plans and procedures to establish more ROI through events and
social media.
Managed a zero budget marketing department transforming it to a profitable
marketing department by working with vendors to plan events that not only
increased new client business development but created profit for launching
a new division gtccloud.com. This included branding the division by
purchasing promotional materials and networking through social media.
Planned and oversaw the execution of promotional activities including
print, electronic media, trade show, direct mail, point-of-purchase
displays, and signage.
Manages development, production, and distribution of promotional and
collateral materials to support sales and marketing program
Negotiated contract terms with outside agencies and suppliers.
Successfully negotiated the cost of a keynote speaker from $16,000 down to
$3000 by selling them on the fact that they will gain ROI by doing the
event which in turn paid for itself.
Conducted industry research by market size, competitive analysis and
segmentation to develop and support a strategy.
Reviewed analysis of marketing surveys on current and new concepts in order
to recommend future services development.
Provides post-event reports, analysis, and regular status reports on
marketing programs.
Helped build, promote and assist the staffing division, building from $0 to
$80,000+ a month in gross profit.
Created and organized the human resource process for contracted employees
and in house employee's; this includes background and drug testing and
submitting all new hire paperwork.
April 2005 - October 2007 Advecor Inc.
San Diego, CA
Executive Assistant /Office Administrator May 2007 - October 2007
Management of a busy marketing office supporting four executives and sales
team
Oversee projects from sale to completion, create direct mail piece with
client, proof piece to ensure quality and accuracy with vendors and VP of
operations, select target market, and track shipment.
Coordinate all promotional direct marketing for nationwide campaigns with
Gold's Gym Corporate
Develop and follow through with strategic marketing plan for key clients,
in order to maximize ROI.
Manage all aspects of bi-annual trade shows from marketing materials,
including booth development
Train new Account Executives company procedures and databases
Work closely with sale representatives to generate new business leads, and
assist them in pursing prospects.
Analyze client member database, research client's demographics, in order to
pull most effective data for mailing.
Collaborate with creative team on development of marketing pieces
Advecor Inc. (continued)
Executive Assistant to CFO/Accounting and Office Administrator April 2005 -
May 2007
Management of a busy marketing office supporting the CFO and Accounting
team.
Saved company $28,000 over three years by researching and making a
strategic change in direct merchants.
Coordinate with necessary vendors to meet organizational company needs.
Processing Accounts Payable and Receivables including depositing over one
million dollars a month in receivables.
Review the Accounting process by running weekly reports and communicating
with the CFO.
Coordinate with Temp Agencies and Headhunters to fulfill open job positions
Travel planning and scheduling for the Chief Financial Officer, Vice
President's and President
May 2004 - April 2005 LVI Environmental Services, Inc.
San Diego, CA
Office Administrator/Executive Administrative Assistant
Management of a busy Environmental Office supporting the Branch Manager,
Operations Manager and Sales team.
Processed accounts payable and accounts receivable producing about 100+
invoices per week.
Made 30-50 collection calls/week collecting 1 million dollars/month in over
due bills for the company
Performed various administrative functions such as filing, copying, job
books, correspondence, vendor relations, hired vendors, negotiated
contracts, lien releases, certified payroll, month end reports, cost
estimating, change order requests, bid preparation, and insurance requests.
Used Word, Excel and PowerPoint for reports, typing, letters, memos,
correspondence, charts, graphs, presentations and mailings.
VOLUNTEER WORK
May 2002 - August 20007 Journey Community Church
San Diego, CA
Special Events Coordinator for "Real Life"
Responsible for catering and organizing of special events
Handled all cash donations, and record keeping of all money received
Food Cost and Planning of Menu's for Real Life, a group that meets on a
weekly basis
EDUCATION
1993-1996 Grossmont Community College San
Diego, CA
General Education
2000 Travel University International San
Diego, CA
Graduated with a certificate in Hospitality Management
KEYWORDS
Enthusiastic, energetic, professional, office experience, Microsoft
Office, Autotask, CATS, QuoteWerks, Goldmine, Quickbooks, strong
analytical skills, strong vendor relationship skills, contract negotiating,
marketing leadership, servant leadership, results driven, client
relationships, proven integrity, consistently delivering results, problem
solver, organized, project management focus, outside the box thinker,
"CEO" work ethic, event planning, budgeting, cash flow forecasting,
marketing, business development, non-profit, hospitality, food service,
special events, cash donation management, corporate events, reducing
cost's, purchasing, developing new departments and divisions, executive
assistance, travel planning, hotel contracts, accounting, accounts payable,
accounts receivable, ROI, Inside Sales, recruiting, reducing cost.