Edel Connolly
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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
LG ELECTRONICS U.S.A., INC., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
2010
Executive Assistant to Vice President and Director of Human Resources
. Directly manage and oversee the day-to day operations for the Vice
President, Director and a staff of 12 directs to ensure efficiency of
the HR department which provides leadership and direction to all
employees.
. Manage two calendars, appointments, meetings and off-site events and
company conference rooms.
. Prepare travel arrangements and detailed itineraries for
domestic/international travel, as well as board meetings, hotel
accommodations, ground transportation and appointments.
. Process invoices online and produce Expense Reports for entire Human
Resources team.
. Maintain vendor relationships to ensure timely payments.
. Prepare, update and distribute mass HR related emails to all LG
subsidiaries nationally.
ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER, Englewood, New Jersey
1999-2009
Executive Assistant to Chief of Medicine
. Provided administrative support for Chief of Medicine and other
department members on a daily basis.
. Maintained/Updated an extensive calendar of Chief of Medicine.
. Handled heavy telephone and email coverage with internal/external
departments.
. Managed payroll and reimbursements for physicians, 40 residents,
administrative and executive staff.
. Apprised Chief of changes in schedule as required. Coordinated all
travel arrangements, flight, hotel, ground transportation, reservation
of meetings rooms and catering.
. Responsible for coordinating meetings/activities on a monthly basis
for Advisory and CME Committees.
. Scheduled multiple speakers/lecturers with coordination of preparing
agendas, announcements and PowerPoint presentations.
. Prepared application packets and coordinated documentation for Mt.
Sinai School of Medicine.
. Created and implemented on-call schedule for multiple departments for
Emergency Room coverage.
. Coordinated all grant preparations, including documentation and online
submission for Continuing Medical Education.
. Greeted and assisted all visitors to the center and directed them to
the appropriate staff member.
NJ SOCIETY OF CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, Englewood, New Jersey 2007-
2009
Executive Director (in conjunction with above position)
. Managed entire operations on a daily basis.
. Coordinated meetings with members to acquaint them on various changes
to legislation/operations of critical care medicine, as well as all
aspects of CME conference and reservations.
. Managed all physician correspondence and applied educational credits
to physicians' licensure for all seminars/conferences and classes
attended.
. Responsible for updating/maintaining website for current events.
. Prepared educational grant application to support conferences and
supervised memberships for annual dues.
ESSEX HOUSE HOTEL, NIKKO, New York, New York
1993 - 1999
Business Center Manager 1996 - 1999
. Managed daily operations of Business Center.
. Coordinated all meetings, reservations of rooms, rental/set-
up/breakdown of requested business equipment and catering, and outside
vendors for guests and business clientele.
. Provided Assistant General Manager with monthly reports and quarterly
reviews of P&L presentations.
. Managed guests' requests including fax services, documentation
printing/copying and other administrative functions.
ACHIEVEMENT
. Successfully managed all business center services to see first profit
for hotel during my tenure.
Assistant Telecommunications Manager
1995 - 1996
. Operated and handled heavy incoming call volume on multi-line
telephone system and distributed calls accordingly.
. Responsible for processing weekly payroll for a staff of 23.
. Responsible for implementation of training materials and cross trained
staff on various equipment, emergency procedures and telephone
etiquette.
. Prepared staff work schedules on a bi-weekly schedule that included
time worked and vacation/sick days.
. Coordinated installation of telephone in guests' rooms and
condominiums.
PBX Operator
1993 - 1995
. Answered and directed heavy volume of all incoming calls for hotel and
guests.
. Generated daily reports on Homisco and UNISYS.
. Assisted guests with placing external and international calls.
EDUCATION / COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES:
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Vista, XP, 2003/2007, Word, Access,
PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) Internet/Intranet, Web Technology, Blackberry,
Palm Pilot, GEVS and GBTS.
Saint Mary's Convent School - Dublin, Ireland
GED in USA 1995