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A professional, reliable individual possessing strong work ethics and
dedication. Resourceful, detail-oriented, problem solver with a proven
record of delivering results. Exceptional communication and organizational
skills as well as the ability to multi-task.
Administration Project Management Event Planning /
Coordination
Customer Service Purchasing Credit / Collections
Data Entry Billing / Accounts Document Control
Receivable
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cosmedx Science Inc. Corona, CA.
08/2010 - Present
R&D Coordinator / Document Control
Provide a full range of office skills and administrative support for
Research & Development. Create, input and maintain accurate Ingredient
Lists for formulas and Range Documents for R&D product submissions and
customer requests. Maintain all documents; change requests, bill of
materials, formula holds, customer files and quotes in accordance to
company SOP. Maintain R&D schedule, coordinate deliveries with customers
and document all requests. Assist with research, resolution, and final
disposition of customer complaints. Obtain price quotes for lab work,
verify and approve invoices on services received. Maintain MSDS
documentation for raw materials, finished products and supplies. Manage
the flow of technical information between technical director, chemist and
customers. Manage material requirement planning, maintain & track order
scheduling, maintain regulatory requirements and company standard
operational procedures.
beckman coulter, inc., Brea, CA.
01/1998 - 09/2009
Senior Administrative Coordinator
Provided a full range of office skills and administrative support for
multiple organizations, which shipped over $15M in annual volume. Worked on
a variety of assignments / projects simultaneously, which required self
starting and individual judgment. Routinely handled confidential and
sensitive information. I was the central role anticipating needs and
keeping the business operations/activities organized, on track and moving
forward. Provided assistance with benefits, personnel and attendance
records, status changes, memos, training, purchases, and supplies. Managed
advanced calendaring, errands, travel and lodging accommodations.
Coordinated meetings, re-occurring events and inter-department activities.
Secured logistics, negotiated / booked all resources, managed materials,
recorded and distributed meeting minutes. Provided customer service
assistance; placing orders, checking status, screening visitors, walk-ins
and telephone inquiries. Used Oracle system to process expense reports,
purchase requisitions and schedule/track/maintain required training.
Responsible for document control, cost accounting, coordinating, receiving,
billing, and tracking of approximately 600 work units per month. Reviewed
data integrity, verified accuracy, quoted pricing, received purchase orders
and receipts. Prioritized and processed monthly, quarterly and annual
system closing. Prepared status reports and reconciled to ensure job
completion. Processed approx. 500 vendor invoices per month; verifying
accuracy, pricing, receipts, general ledger coding and approving.
Knowledgeable and supportive of company regulations/ policies/ procedures,
FDA/ GMP and ISO 13485 compliance
. Invited to join our management staff at a strategy summit during my first
year with the company.
. Devised new pro-active billing system, increasing billing efficiency and
reducing credits 95%. Totally eliminated customer billing complaints and
increased customer satisfaction. Resulting in special commendations from
affected customers.
. Researched and located accounting input inconsistencies identifying
accounting errors totaling $245K.
. Qualified over five years of operation system data integrity,
troubleshooting, correcting and purging inaccuracies to restore validity
to cost accounting, financial accuracy, and reporting systems.
. Advocated and facilitated company wide events promoting employee
participation, volunteering and fund-raising for non-profit charitable
agencies, maximizing company visibility within the community.
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konica minolta business solutions, usa, inc., Irvine, CA.
Senior Office Administrator
Lead administrative support for 65 field and office employees in sales,
service and technical departments. Provided human resource assistance with
benefits, procedures, policies, new hires and terminations. Supervised 5
employees's including motivating, training and discipline. Maintained
business expenses, office supplies and general facility management.
Negotiated, billed and maintained maintenance programs and contracts for
major accounts customers. Preformed full cycle accounts receivable and
aging. Managed credit and collection efforts via phone and written
notices. Obtained credit references approving/denying/placing holds on the
sales and leases of new equipment or supplies. Received customer
inquiries, service requests and orders for supplies. Prioritized, routed
and dispatched service requests to appropriate technical staff.
. Received company wide "Administrative Circle of Excellence" award for
providing exceptional customer service and winning key accounts and
servicing clientele.
. Relentlessly managed large data base of past due accounts reducing
percentage of uncollected balances from 78% to below 10%.
Weddings by Monica, Corona, CA. 1/2004
to Present
Professional Event Planning & Coordinator - Sole Proprietor
Manage and coordinate weddings, meetings, corporate events, conventions,
and celebrations. Work with clientele to establish needs, budget, vision
and itinerary. Locate and manage event logistics including site evaluation
and selection, vendor contract negotiation, hire services: rentals,
catering, audio visual equipment, staging, lighting, decorating, speakers,
and music. Prepare meeting literature, maps, invitations, fliers, and
announcements. Assist with travel and hotel arrangements. Deliver and set-
up of all items required for the day. Oversee all details from set-up to
breakdown. Act as liaison between all parties. Ensure all scheduled
events are kept moving according to timeline. Inform key members of
upcoming events. Attend to any unforeseen circumstances that may occur.
Provide excellent hospitality to meet all customer needs. Ensure all items
are collected and packed at end of event. Attend trade shows and web
design to promote and build business. Maintain preferred providers to
ensure professional services. Verify / approve billing, invoicing and
payroll. Hire, train and supervise personnel.
Competency development
Project Management - Kepner-Tregoe Consulting & Training
Professional Event Planning & Coordination - Sole Proprietor of Weddings by
Monica
Lean 101- The 9 Deadly Wastes, Workplace Organization, Visual Management -
Beckman Coulter, Inc.
Human Resources Fundamentals (HRCI/PHR) - Office Team Training
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification - Beckman Coulter, Inc.
pc / software proficiency
PSI Printing Management System-Version 10.1, Lotus Notes 6.5 / 8.5,
Outlook, Taleo, Catalyst, Typing 55 WPM. 10 Key 8262 KPH, Web Easy,
Register, Microsoft Office Suite 2003: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project,
Access basics, Net Meeting, Windows Vista, EDMS, Crystal and Progression /
Macola software.
EDUCATION
Chapman University - Essentials of HR Management - 4/2010
Southern California School of Massage - Riverside, CA. Certified Massage
Technician- Graduate 2002
American Academy of Wedding Professionals AAWP - Certified Wedding
Coordinator - 7/2010
AFfiliations
Toastmasters International - Member and Recording Secretary
IAAP International Association of Administrative Professionals - Citrus
Valley Chapter
American Association of Wedding Professionals - Member