Sorcha M. Brown
Sorcha M. Brown
***** ******** ****** **. • Houston, TX 77084 • s_monay @yahoo.com
Phone: 832-***-****
Business Skills &
Competencies My Business Management Competencies include the following: Personnel
Management, Operational Supervision, Budgeting, Accounts Payable & Receivable,
Business Marketing & Promotions, Event Planning, and Business Proposal Preparation.
I have also worked on HR oriented tasks like the Revision of a Policy and Procedure
manual. I possess excellent Interpersonal, Organizational and Public Speaking skills.
I have the ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously and
independently.
Work Experience
5/2006 Present El Paso E&P Corporation
Houston, TX
Sr. Administrative Assistant International Dept.
(Former assistant to: VP of International, Sr. VP Business Development & General Counsel, and Sr. VP &
Controller)
Provide admin. support to 4 International Business Area Managers & 30+ employees
Organize travel arrangements: internationally and domestically
Prepare and submit insurance claims and SHSPS reimbursements
Prepare Monthly Expense reports through PeopleSoft System
Process Payroll for the department through the Workforce System
Perform on boarding with new employees: badges, laptops, operations etc.
Organize and prepare department floor and building moves
Conduct briefings for all special events and meetings
Manage inventory cost control
Maintain extensive filing system for the VP’s and Business Area Managers
Coordinate meetings with mid and upper level management
Work administratively with Egypt and Brazil offices
Train new Admins. locally and internationally on El Paso Systems of
Operations
Volunteer on various projects for Team El Paso
10/2002 3/2006 Harris County Hospital District Houston,
TX
Administrative Assistant/ Office Manager Dental Center
Managed 5 staff members
Processed Payroll
Assisted in Planning the Relocation & Construction of New Dental Center
Planned and Coordinated Open House and Patient Appreciation Day
Monitored and Reported the Center’s Monthly Productivity and Budget
Planned and Implemented Daily Business Strategies
Performed Patient Counseling and Problem Resolution
Managed the Director’s Calendar and Travel
4/2002 10/2002 Physical Renewal Centers of America, Inc.
Houston, TX
Operations Manager, Executive Assistant
Managed 10 staff members
Managed of 2 Physical Therapy clinics in California and 1 Office in Texas
Performed Medical Billing & Coding for 2 clinics (Electronic transmission)
Experience
Managed Accounts Payable and Receivable
Continued
Assisted in Hiring and Staffing the Clinics
Trained Staff on Medicare Laws and Guidelines
Managed Payroll
Analyzed and Forecasted the Company’s Productivity
Revised the Company’s Handbook of Policies and Procedures
Assisted the CEO and COO in Daily Business Strategies and Decisions
6/2001 1/2002 ExecuTrain of Houston
Houston, TX
Client Relationship Manager
Consulted Corporations on Adult Learning Methods
Marketed Corporate Sales
Answered Customer Service Inbound calls
Developed New Business through Cold calling
Prepared Proposals and Managed Client Activity
Scheduled Training Sessions
Volunteer
Experience Founder of Non Profit: Destined to Live serving South Africa
Methodist Hospital Volunteer Oncology & Transplants: 2009 present
Houston AIDS Foundation Volunteer: 2008 2009
Volunteer Women’s Group Leader at PowerHouse Christian Center: 2006 2010
Red Cross Disaster Relief Volunteer: 2005 present
Volunteer Coordinator for the Single Adult Ministry: 2004, 2006
Teen Mentorship High School Program Leader (Katy, TX) 2002 2004
TX Department of Criminal Justice Prison Volunteer: 2003, 2006
Special Skills
Microsoft and Macintosh PC Applications Experience
Extensive Microsoft Office Package Experience, i.e. Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Instructor Led Training, E learning and Online Training Methods
PeopleSoft Ordering and Expense Management Systems
Video conferencing and Web Ex meeting set up
Skilled in Social Media Marketing
Education • Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX
B.A. of English and Minor in Speech Communications