Frances Marcus
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Profile
. MOTIVATED, PERSONABLE BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL POSSESSING A BA DEGREE
AND SUCCESSFUL TRACK RECORD
. Diplomatic and tactful able to deal with all levels of management
and staff
. Intake work and help users troubleshoot document problems
. Accustomed to handling sensitive and confidential documentation and
able to multi-task and set priorities
. History of working in a fast-paced environment
. Possesses advanced Microsoft office and graphical skills
. Organized, detail oriented and able to work independently as well
as in a team
. Software skills include: Microsoft suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, Graphic software: CorelDraw, Photoshop, Illustrator,
MapInfo
Experience
CUSTOM STAFFING AT BANK OF AMERICA MERRILL LYNCH AND DEUTSCHE BANK
Word Processor /Administrative Assistant 2006 - 2010
. Answered phones, routed calls, prioritized projects
. Copied and collate reports; scan documents as needed
. Created revenue generating documents such as proposals, pitchbooks,
maps, graphics and logos using PowerPoint, Excel and Word, MapInfo
and CorelDraw other miscellaneous documents from supplied
information
. Ensure correctness by proofreading for grammar, punctuation and
format errors
. Receive/send correspondence by mail, e-mail and fax
. Interact with clients in person and on the phone
Merrill Corporation at CIBC World Markets
Word Processor /Administrative Assistant 2004 - 2006
. Creation and timely completion in a highly pressurized center of
revenue generating documents such as Word proposals, confidential
memorandums, pitchbooks, PowerPoint presentations, e-mail blasts,
maps, charts, graphs, re-created graphics and logos using a variety
of software packages from Microsoft Suite, CorelDraw, Illustrator,
Adobe and MapInfo.
. Answered phones, routed calls, prioritized projects
. Responsible for documentation intake, and communication with
bankers via e-mail and in person
. Collaborated with colleagues and also worked independently
. Client centric with strong work ethic
. Deadline driven
Headway Staffing at CIBC World Markets
Word Processor /Administrative Assistant 2001 - 2004
. Worked with analysts to create and edit Word proposals, charts,
graphs and maps.
. Inspected documents for quality control
. Worked on special projects in a deadline-driven environment
Headway Staffing at Wasserstein-Perella
Word Processor 1998 - 2001
. Worked with analysts to create and edit Word proposals, charts,
graphs and maps. Assisted supervisor in project quality control;
backup team members and worked independently
Personnel Express at Bear Stearns and PaineWebber
Word Processor 1997 - 1998
. Created proposals, pitchbooks, PowerPoint presentations,
confidential memorandums, charts, and graphs in deadline-driven
word processing centers.
Smith Barney, Inc.
Special Projects Coordinator 1996 - 1997
. Managed the production of Word confidential memorandums for the
Investment Banking division. Responsibilities included obtaining
logos, scanning, cleaning-up and colorizing logos, CMYK pre-press
of text, charts, graphics, and logos. Acted as a liaison between
my clients and the printing department to create and distribute
documents company-wide.
. Designed database to track monthly billing
. Updated and administered confidential memorandum logo database
. Created guidebook for preparing and transmitting confidential
memorandums
Smith Barney, Inc.
Shift Supervisor 1994 -1996
. Supervised six word processing operators and two proofreaders while
coordinating the workflow in a highly pressurized word processing
center.
. Coordinated, prioritized, and estimated workload
. Hands on supervision
. Coached new operators
. Interfaced with clients on national level
. Evaluated and rated staff
. Interviewed prospective job candidates
. Scheduled yearly holiday staffing for the word processing center
ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT
SEARS
Telemarketer
. Outbound calls to leads selling auto insurance
Avon Independent Sales Representative
Education
RAMAPO COLLAGE, MAHWAH, NJ
. BA Fine Arts