Krista Watts
**** ********* *****, ******* *****, OH 44138
(T) 440-***-**** (E) abhlpk@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Accomplished professional assistant with varied experience,
instituting organizational strategies and measures for continuous
improvements and efficient business operations. Enthusiastic,
adaptable, self-starter who meets project deadlines and requirements
while performing multiple tasks within fast-paced environments.
Skilled in using technology to enhance speed and accuracy of
administrative tasks. Excellent interpersonal skills and trustworthy,
discreet, ethical and committed to superior customer service.
Skill Highlights
. Extensive experience booking domestic & international
travel
. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access (2003 &
2010), Lotus Notes
. PeopleSoft, ADP, Kronos & JD Edwards
. Calendar management & extensive event/conference
planning
Professional Experience
03/2011 - Present American Greetings
Cleveland, OH
Administrative Assistant (contract)
. Assisting Retailer Financial Services Department with the
correction of database for Papyrus and Recycled Greetings
customer information.
. Ad hoc reports and projects for legal department, sales
representatives, or accounts receivables department.
. Various projects related to larger accounts, such as
gathering past invoices, proof of deliveries and credits
which are forwarded to the customers.
. Contact all customers via phone or email regarding their
accounts payable information.
. Confirming all credit card payments through system.
09/2010 - 03/2011 CCS Medical
Independence, OH
Office Assistant (office closed)
. Interview, train, mentor, and supervise home delivery
drivers
. Create, control, and report budget for the operations.
. Responsible for inventories, fixed investment and rolling
stock.
. Develop, submit, and provide ongoing updates to corporate
National Manager.
. Business plans that include general business plans and
manpower projections for
home delivery.
. Ensure that operations and all areas of responsibility
are in compliance with federal, state and local
regulations dealing with CMS, DOT, FDA, EEO, OSHA and all
other regulatory agencies.
06/2009 - 09/2010 Momentive Performance Materials
Strongsville, OH
Administrative Assistant (contract)
. Supported COO and Operations team through personal
document management, calendar organization and collateral
preparation for meetings.
. Completed various projects for IT, Human Resources,
Engineering and Environmental/Safety Departments on a
daily basis.
. Coordinated marketing information for sales
representatives/trade shows.
. Created detailed presentations for visiting organizations
and guests.
. Communicated with domestic and overseas offices to
arrange business to business projects and shipments.
. Booked domestic and international travel, extensive event
planning.
. Maintained detailed administrative and security
procedural processes that improved accuracy and
efficiency.
. Maintained database and security equipment for three
plants.
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08/2005 - 11/2008 Ajilon Professional Staffing
Cleveland, OH
Administrative Assistant/Payroll Coordinator
. Provided administrative support to Regional VP, Branch
Managers and sales teams in the Financial and Finance
Consulting divisions. Assisted office division as
needed.
. Managed operation workflow typed correspondence,
presentations, proposals, letters, emails and memos.
. Booked all travel arrangements and managed all event
planning.
. Processed candidate applications, tax forms, and
educational verifications.
. Scheduled interviews and all testing required for
candidates.
. Managed filing systems, databases, marketing materials &
mass mailings.
. Created e-marketing materials for the sales staff on a
weekly basis, which included candidate summaries.
. Coordinated special events and projects for recruiters.
. Processed all expense reports (for recruiters and
candidates) and office payables.
. Oversaw the weekly execution of multi-state payroll for
700-1000 contract employees.
. Processed benefit enrollments, garnishments, payroll
paperwork, and year end information.
. Audited files to verify compliance with federal, state
and company guidelines.
07/2003 - 05/2005 European Adoption
Strongsville, OH
Administrative Assistant
. Assisted in all areas of administrative work including
data entry, file organization and research.
. Managed several large projects for various departments.
. Scheduled complex international travel bookings to
Russian and Kasistan for clients.
. Accurate and on time delivery of all travel documentation
for clients.
. Established effective system for record retention by
creating database for all travel arrangements and follow
ups.
. Handled all discrepancies and/or special needs between
clients and airlines or hotels.
07/2002 - 07/2003 Dental Health Partners
Parma Heights, OH
Office Assistant
. Scheduled appointments for multiple dentists.
. Submitted all insurance forms for payment.
. Updated patient accounts and information on a daily
basis.
. Contacted insurance providers for verification and
authorization.
. Communicated with patients to obtain payments on
outstanding accounts.
. Managed daily office operations, maintenance of equipment
and office budget.
. Communicated with patients regarding follow ups,
treatment plans and financial arrangements.
Education
University of Phoenix
Business Management/Accounting
Associates Degree - GPA 3.5