Patricia Denise Parker
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**** **** **** . *********, ** 21216 . 443-***-****
*** *. ****** ****** . *********, NJ 07202 . 908-***-****
CAREER PROFILE
Executive/Personal Assistant with strong interpersonal and organizational
skills and a keen ability to multitask a variety of challenges and
responsibilities.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
. Outstanding ability to develop and maintain constructive and
cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels of an
organization
. Extraordinary attention to detail with strong follow-up skills
. Ability to handle confidential/sensitive information and correspond to
clients/contacts with discretion
. Proficient in Mac and Microsoft versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint;
skilled in internet research, email, messaging, mobile apps, Facebook
and Twitter
. Effective communication skills both written and verbal
EDUCATION
. Computer Technical Institute, Computer Technology Certificate
. Eastern Senior High School, Data Processing Major
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Beadalicious, Inc., 09/2005 to present
Executive/Personal Assistant to CEO
. Develops and maintains exceptional working relationships with all
staff, vendors, suppliers and household personnel
. Prioritizes and updates business and personal calendars daily
utilizing Outlook and Blackberry
. Resolves a high volume of caller requests and questions, and follows
up to ensure resolution; prioritizes incoming messages
. Coordinates travel arrangements (including international) and
accommodations (flight, hotel, car service); creates comprehensive and
detailed itineraries
. Assists as a Buyer of gemstones and jewelry findings
. Prepares reports, presentation materials, and correspondence with
exceptional attention to detail and accuracy by way of Microsoft
software, i.e. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project and Access and Adobe
software, i.e. Photoshop, Illustrator
. Created highly effective electronic filing system, including quick and
thorough indexing, filing and offsite storage (paper trail), resulting
in easy access to critical information and streamlined office
functioning
. Establishes and manages monthly invoices, expense reports, including
credit card receipts using data entry, copying and ensuring invoices
are paid promptly
. Facilitates special projects, i.e. philanthropic and charity work
. Coordinates and assists household manager with personnel issues,
calendar management and travel arrangements
. Manages and coordinates corporate and personal gift purchases
Patricia Denise Parker
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2316 Koko Lane . Baltimore, MD 21216 . 443-***-****
337 W. Jersey Street . Elizabeth, NJ 07202 . 908-***-****
Maryland Port Administration, Office of Harbor Development, 01/1985 to
08/2005
Computer Information Services Specialist II
. Provided technical support to Deputy Director and Project Managers.
. Project Manager for Aerial Photos and Imagery Retrieval ($100,000
contract)
. Project Manager for Library Management Program ($75,000 contract)
. Project Manager for Harbor Development's "Dashboard" Project ($125,000
contract)
. Provided GIS support to Consultants and Project Managers
. Performed extensive online research for various projects
. Monitored office equipment and supply needs; ordered necessary
materials, maintained organization of all supplies for workstations
and peripheral equipment.
. Assisted coworkers with problems associated with workstations and all
peripheral equipment within the office.
CADD Technician
. Produced working drawings of dike construction to office floor plans
using Microstation and AutoCAD Applications
o Projects included Hart-Miller Island, Poplar Island, Cox Creek,
Sparrows Point and Masonville Cove
. Edited Consultants CADD drawings
. Created PowerPoint Presentations using CADD drawings
. Ability to interpret and ensure conformance to applicable standards
and codes, as well as the company drafting standards
. Scanning converting vector drawings to AutoCAD format
Administrative Assistant, Deputy Director of Harbor Development
. Extensive computer skills in all Microsoft Applications including
Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Quark and
CorelDraw
. Created highly effective filing systems, including quick and thorough
indexing, filing and offsite storage, resulting in easy access to
critical information and streamlined office functioning.
. Coordinated and set up high-level conference calls, board and
management meetings, special events and domestic and international
travel arrangements.
. Developed, formatted and maintained databases.
. Updated and maintained calendar for Deputy Director, and assisted
Project Managers with special projects as needed, including office
renovations..
. Answered a high volume of incoming calls and in-person inquiries from
clients and colleagues; treated each person with respect and provided
information and referrals.
. Wrote, proofed and edited correspondence and other documents to ensure
accuracy and consistency.
. Established monthly invoices using data entry, copying and ensuring
invoices were paid promptly
. Maintained timesheet information by collecting, calculating and
entering data
. Coordinated preparation and timely dissemination of company reports
and slide presentations for board meetings.