Jennifer Amundsen
Chicago, Illinois 60625
312-***-****/*****************@*******.***
Objectives
A challenging position as an administrative assistant, allowing me to
further utilize my skills and to acquire new abilities.
Skills and Proficiencies
. MS Word
. MS Office
. MS Excel
. MS PowerPoint
. Exeter
. Sage Fundraising Software
. Customer Service
. 45 Words Per Minute
. Telephone Reception
. Internet Research
. Written Communication
. Planning and Scheduling
. Purchasing
. Transcription
. Interdepartmental Coordination
Employment History
Brain Research Foundation
Administrative Assistant
Chicago, Illinois
2008-present
Duties and Accomplishments
. Handles calls and promptly forward them to the appropriate person in a
3 person office.
. Responsible for scheduling meeting for board members, booking
locations for meetings, arrange catering, confirming luncheon
speakers.
. Prepare and assemble meeting packets for board members.
. Maintain messages for main and direct line voicemails.
. Filing.
. Sending out donation thank you letters.
. Faxed and emailed meeting material to those who would be join meeting
via conference call.
. Wrote minutes following every board meeting.
. Put together a sample press release.
. Completed Sage Fundraising Software training.
. Assisted with Grant applications and notifications of winnings.
ITT Technical Institute
Receptionist/Administrative Assistant
Greenfield, Wisconsin
2005-2008
Duties and Accomplishments
. Handled calls and promptly forward to appropriate person in a 50 plus
staff school
. Sort and deliver mail for employees
. Ordered shipping labels and supplies
. Trained new and temporary Receptionists
. Trained Representatives on how to work the main switchboard
. Handled mail and copy machine maintenance and supplies
. Ran reports for Department Directors
. Filing
. Responsible for sending overnight inter-company mail
. Sent out student welcome letters
. Attended and completed 3 training seminars:
o Knock your socks off customer service (November 2005)
o How to deliver powerful PowerPoint Presentations (January 2008)
o Business writing and E commerce (February 2008)
. Employee of the quarter, 2007 first quarter
Education
University of Phoenix
Bachelors in Business Administration
Degree: 2014