Carrie Ferris
Shakopee, MN *5379
952-***-**** abhkt1@r.postjobfree.com
Executive Administrative Assistant
"My success is in making you a success"
Summary
Versatile and accomplished Executive Assistant with over 13 years of
executive administrative experience. Possess a wealth of computer
experience with high-level PowerPoint skills. Strengths include being goal-
oriented, attention to detail, flexibility and ability to multi-task.
Successfully manage projects with diverse components from beginning to
completion.
McCaffery & Associates, LLC 2004 - 2010
McCaffery & Associates, LLC specialized in consulting other businesses on
revenue generation and company growth. Clients included restaurant groups,
banks and television channels. Position terminated due to death of
founder.
Executive Assistant to President/Owner/Managing Partner - (formerly the CEO
of ShopNBC)
o Provided support for the President in his role as leading all of the
company's sales, marketing and consulting activities
o Assisted in due diligence and document preparation for all
transactions and consulting engagement
o Prepared highly confidential documents
o Managed and reconciled Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivables
o Liaison between clients and members of the Board of Directors
o Provided support for scheduling, domestic and international travel
arrangements and collection and preparation of expense reports for
three executives
o Interfaced with Office of Secretary of State pertaining to
registration matters
o Worked with outside advisors regarding tax reporting and filing
o Designed and created website, spearheaded online advertising to
promote business
o Managed office and day to day office duties
ShopNBC 1999 - 2004
ShopNBC is a national home shopping network specializing in jewelry, beauty
products and electronics. I resigned from this position as I was asked by
CEO to continue my role with him in his new endeavor.
Executive Assistant to Chairman and CEO
o Handled highly confidential information daily
o Worked closely with all department heads
o Fielded calls from vendors, advisors, counsel and customers
o Extensive travel arrangement experience, calendaring meetings amid
changing schedule on short notice
ShopNBC employment history continued . . .
o Kept track of expenses and produced expense reports
o Negotiated contracts with vendors for supplies and office equipment
o Point of contact for the Board of Directors
o Team leader of the other Executive Assistants
o Set up new offices and equipment for all new hires
o Researched and created a Telecommunication Center within the office to
reduce executive's air travel after 9/11
o Planned Board meetings and coordinated logistics
o Organized and planned all management retreats and company-wide
meetings
o Provided interim support for all new executives
o Created confidential correspondence, emails and mailings for the
executive team
EDUCATION
University of St. Thomas
Bachelor of Arts in Marketing
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced level PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook
QuickBooks - Accounting
PERSONAL SKILLS
Highly
organized; critical thinker; loyal and confidential; strong work ethic;
attention to detail; able to communicate effectively with all levels of
personnel; excellent telephone skills; proven problem solving abilities
INTERESTS
Camping, boating; reading; theater and concerts
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
School PTA activities, teach catechism classes and CAP Agency (food shelf)
References Available Upon Request