WENDY ROBIN LITTLE
Tel: 301-***-**** Cell: 301-***-****
Email: ************@*******.***
Objective
To find a challenging and rewarding position as with a growth oriented firm
that offers diverse job responsibilities and the opportunity for
advancement; and to become a top-performing, focused professional; as well
as to apply my extensive multilayer of administrative management skills
program development, and customer service skills to contribute to the
smooth running of the business. My aim is to develop my knowledge and
skills in my next challenge; as well as become the right arm of my
executive and be a valuable member of any team I join.
Key Skills:
Communication - Dealt with internal and external customers at all levels
via telephone and email, to ensure successful communication via actively
listening and probing questions.
Problem solving - Resolved in-depth queries in a methodical manner
independently and with internal and external business partners to find
appropriate resolutions, efficiencies and high level of quality.
Team Player - Enjoyed sharing knowledge and encouraging development of
others to achieve specific team goals.
Planning and organizing - Refined planning and organizational skills that
balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and
professional manner.
Systems knowledge - All Microsoft programs, Share Point, PeopleSoft and
Oracle. Experience in preparing and analyzing reporting data for
management accurately and to timescales.
Career Statement:
. Provided top administrative support to Executive/CEO/President and
Vice Presidents in a timely and courteous manner. Coordinated and
prioritized work flow in and out of the Director's office and follows
up on completion of assigned activities.
. Arranged for and managed material for Executive's meetings with staff
and clients which requires initiative, industriousness and the ability
to work to tight deadlines
. Utilized fast and accurate word processing collation of official
company documents such as annual reports, prospectuses, executive
summaries and contracts to record minutes in shareholder and board of
directors meetings
. Managed accounts receivable/payable and reconcile accounts; prepared
quarterly Business Activity Statements; process monthly payroll;
Managed staff superannuation, workers comp, insurance and legal
. Manage relations with clients, suppliers and contractors; ordered
stock and office supplies
. Coordinated the research and follow through on constituent inquiries
and communications directed to the Directors office. Coordinated the
Director's calendar, schedules meetings and makes travel arrangements
. Recorded the group's time/attendance, new hire, expense, and calendar
activities.
. Organized transportation, video conferencing, technologies, and
materials. Select venues for events.
. Successful track record supporting the efforts of executive -level
staff, including CO's, presidents and senior partners.
. Ability to unify diverse groups of people behind a common goal.
EXPERIENCE
Nisky Mail Boxes- System MS Associate Sales - Administration (part-time)
* . Placed orders to restock merchandise and handled receiving of
products
* . Managed payroll, scheduling, reports, email, inventory, and
maintained clientele book and records
* . Integrated new register functions
* Problem Solving/Cost Saving
o Organized and maintained department records, reducing
inaccuracies and duplicate records.
o Researched current vendors to find cost-effective resources.
* Administrative Support and Financial Record Keeping
o Produced monthly reconciliation reports accurately and on time.
o Coordinated and produced end of the month reports to accurately
* summarized department activities: Produced requested reports using
Excel spreadsheets and charts.
* Reviewed invoices for accuracy.
* Accurately processed forms and documents
* Extensive work with visual standards and merchandising high-ticket
items
* Project Coordinating - Oriented new employees to department,
explaining policies and procedures.
* Coordinated development of new filing system so that staff members
have easy access to current information.
* Created new monthly reporting forms to improve department record
keeping.
* Scheduled team meetings on a bi-weekly basis. Opened new specialty
computer service business in the Caribbean
Boniface Abba, PhD. Oncologist Surgeon, Roy Lester Schneider Hospital
5/2005 -3/2011 EXECUTIVEOFFICE MANAGER/Executive Account Assistant
* Provided discreet Office Manage services for a busy private
physician office. Scheduled appointments and maintained accurate,
up-to-date confidential client files. Coordinating ICU and on call
roster
* Administrative support including organization of her schedule,
booking meetings, catering and travel arrangements; involving a
variety of complex duties and responsibilities that provide
technical and administrative support for the Director's office.
Managed client application process and recorded client details into
database
* Monitored all of the Surgeon's incoming and outgoing
communications, and preparing correspondence
* Assisted with general accounting functions; maintained journals and
handled A/P and A/R. Provided telephone support; investigated and
resolved billing problems for various non - profit organizations.
Trained and supervised computer training part-time staff and
interns
* Oversaw the establishment, maintenance, and retrieval of essential
records, information and files; developed PowerPoint presentations,
excel spreadsheets
* Overhauled outdated filing system; Established/updated
comprehensive database and mailing lists
* Secretarial task contracted with various local Physicians,
attorneys and local non profit associations with organization
manipulating software programs to research and update policy and
premium information; assisting with IRS Tax Audit procedures.
(Self Owned-Owned Business - Home Based) Sirene de Ciel St. Thomas, US
Virgin Islands
Started 9/2000 ended 7/2010
SECRETARIAL/CUSTOMER SERVICE Self Employed Business
. Secretarial task contracted with various local Physicians, attorneys
and local non profit associations with organization manipulating
software programs to research and update policy and premium
information; assisting with IRS Tax Audit procedures.
* Developed business & service solutions for complex business & client
challenges; ability to solve complex problems. Proactively develop and
document risk mitigation strategies for Client services. Drive online
& eMedia tool enablement and adoption. Provide financial management
support relative to contractual commitments and SLAs (Service Level
Agreements). Ensure incident management and problem management process
is communicated for day 2 operation based on contractual requirements.
Establish & maintain client governance communication and CSI roadmap.
Monitor supplier KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and ensure OLAs
(Operating level agreements) exist based on contractual requirements.
Interface with key functional support teams within Verizon & TPV's as
it relates ongoing customer support
. Coordinated all aspects of product launch including product
development, promotions, sales, pricing, and packaging; Oversaw all
operations including, sales management, advertising, customer
relations; retail sales.
. Assisted in the development of new policies and procedures. Assisted
in the training of new customer service representatives and
associates. Performed market research surveys on customer needs and
requirements.
. Prepared weekly sales reports for the sales team and sales management.
Generated repeat business through successful client follow-up.
. Account payable/receivables using QuickBooks Pro
. Organized and coordinated and attended trade shows throughout the
Caribbean/Miami (NRA, Comdex 2000); Researched Internet data
collection, organization, and analysis; investigative and interviewing
skills; Predictive models, financial impacts, budgeting, and
projections
. Sold and designed web site service/design; managed customer relations
and provided exemplary service to all customers; manipulated software
programs to research and update policy and premium information.
Resolved client problems in a meticulous and organized fashion.
. Contracted with various organizations (Red Cross of the US Virgin
Islands, Heavy Equipment, LTD., Yacht Islands) with organization of
administrative task; assisted with IRS Tax Audit, QuickBooks/Peachtree
accounting program procedures.)
The nature of this business is self owned Secretarial/ Executive Assistant.
HTA Caribbean, St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (Fulltime Employee)
8/2002 - 5/2005
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/OFFICE MANAGER
. Provided administrative support to Vice President and Engineers of the
engineering department as required; coordinated and monitored
technical projects from initiation through delivery
. Served as an office information manager, arranging and scheduling
meetings or appointments, organizing and preserving paper and computer
files, managing projects, handling travel arrangements, performing
research, and distributing information through the use of telephones,
mail, and e-mail.
. Logged, composed and tracked all contracts, contract amendments and
change orders; drafted engineering documents utilizing information in
previously prepared documents.
. Accurately maintained project files, binders and logs - this is a
critical item; screen phone calls for Manager and handle when
appropriate.
First Bank Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, USVI 7/1999 -7/2002
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT (Executive Assistant to Vice President of Caribbean
Region)
. Performed executive administrative support to Vice President of
Caribbean Region; managed multiple priorities and projects; assisted
general accounting; prepared weekly sales and costing presentations
for use by the Sales and Finance director.
. PowerPoint presentations for down-island expansion and the creation of
spreadsheets. Typing Speed of 55 wpm; Oversaw all conference events,
including weekly session and annual meeting; Responsible for the
organization of travel arrangements for national and international
meetings; prepared confidential reports for senior management for the
bi-weekly conference calls with head office
. Maintained confidential client details in up-to-date filing system;
Created databases on Excel and Word to facilitate the use of reports
Omnipoint Corporation, Bethesda, Maryland
4/1996 - 3/1999
EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSOCIATE (Corporate) -
Business Development
. Provided executive administrative support for the President and
Director of IS/Business Development department; Researched
Internet/developed available resources for information needed for
business development and strategic planning;
. Helped designed, publish and promote website for the FCC Auction 22;
Responsible for coordinating and facilitating client meetings, both
internally with other departments and externally with clients.
. Utilized expertise to create proposals, develop administration
manuals and plan designs for existing and new businesses; Maintained
Director's schedule; made overseas travel arrangements; scheduled
IS/Business Development meetings; prepared minutes; prepared expense
reports; reconciled Corporate statement; tracked department spending/
billing inquiries; prepared purchase order requisitions; registered
employees for training classes; functioned as liaison between department
Director and other departments.
Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), Washington, DC
2/1993 - 3/1996
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
. Assisted in securing grant funding through non-YMCA sources;
administered program/membership information to constituents, schools
and corporations in the Metropolitan area
. Served as liaison to legislative, district and office staff, as well
as media private sector
. Assisted grants writer by providing necessary documentation to
foundations for funding; managed correspondence flow, composition of
replies and completing/coordination of special projects Branch public
relations liaison to secure corporate membership
. Organize and assist with YMCA Community events, such as Partner with
Youth, Healthy Kids Day, Project Harvest, Youth Sponsorship and
Mentoring programs, Volunteer Recognition Day, United Way events,
served as recording secretary for Committee, Board and Management
meetings; administrative office duties for the Executive Director of
Community Development
MGT Limited, Inc., St. Thomas, USVI/ St. Peters, Barbados, West Indies
1990 - 1993
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT - Advertising/ Graphic Design
. Position included, but not limited to transcription of grants letters,
memorandums confidential information, conflicts and grievances against
staff, attorneys, sick/vacation leave records, scheduling court
hearings as well as depositions and prepared the board meeting package
. Instrumental in organizing and developing creative concepts for public
service announcements and ad campaigns within the Caribbean; Conducted
promotional campaigns for advertising/public affairs office
. Coordinated all special events and travel arrangements (airline,
hotel, etc.) for office personnel and clients Assisted in the selling
of advertising, advertising material; updated advertising records
. Duties included typing of confidential documents/contracts,
barter/joint venture agreements, advertising/hotel contracts, and
applications; scheduled Committee, Board of Directors, Senior staff,
employee relations meetings; prepared packages, calendar coordination,
travel plans/hotel arrangements; initiated and composed correspondence
and proposals; maintained all account receivables/payables; employee
health benefits
Washington, DC City Council - Member John Ray, Washington, DC
1987 - 1990
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT/JR. LEGAL ASSISTANT
. Prepared legal documents for submission to courts, created automated
legal forms and letters to improve productivity, typed correspondence,
A/R & A/P, scheduled court appearances, depositions, meetings and
client interviews, filing and file maintenance
. Revised correspondence and legal documents, entered attorney billable
hours; managed litigation files Aided attorneys in filing court papers
for the Litigation Department
. Duties and responsibilities included transcription of letters, legal
correspondence, pleadings as well as coordinate depositions, travel
arrangements. working along with council litigation department
. Worked and the Public Relations Constituent contact in the DC City
Council office of John Ray
. Kept schedule, organized meeting, and political gathering for the DC
Mayoral Election
. Helped assist the John Ray for Mayor campaign office with brochures;
"Meet the Candidate" functions, travel arrangements; political reports
. Organized "Council News" - a news sheet on the weekly happens with the
Legislative/Constituent/Campaign office of John Ray
OTHER ACHEIVEMENTS:
Licensed Cosmetologist: Maryland 1985/ US Virgin Islands February 2008;
Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) candidate (MCSD on Microsoft .NET);
Event Management Development
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE:
icrosoft Office Professional Suite, Share Point, CorelDraw10, Photoshop,
AUTOCAD/AutoDesk 2005/2004 (civil/land engineering), Windows XP 2005,
Windows ME/ Office 2000, Macromedia, PowerPoint (multimedia presentations),
Excel (financial modeling, budgeting), Word (report generation, business
communications), Adobe Creative Suite and E-communications: Professional,
Lotus Smart Suite Millennium Version, Adaptec EZ CD Creator/CD Writer Plus,
Microsoft Works 4.0, Internet Explorer 4.0/greater, Internet research
specialist via query, Microsoft Front Page, QuickBooks Pro 2010, Quicken,
Peachtree, Turbo Tax, Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0/greater, Peer to Peer
Networking/printing, Microsoft Net-meeting video/voice conferencing