Administrative Assistant Data

MELISSA G. SNODDY

**** ******* ******* **, *******, Georgia 30354

Home: (404) 366- 6240 Cell: (404) 310- 6256

Email: abhtpw@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position within a computer oriented environment

towards a continued successful career path filled with opportunity and

growth.

QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent data analysis skills - Well rounded computer skills and continued

independent training for self improvement - Able to organize, prioritize

and focus on high work load and deadlines - Tolerant and flexible to

different situations - Actively seeking challenges and improvement

opportunities for personal satisfaction and fulfillment - Able to handle

confidential and sensitive information

WORK EXPERIENCE

Georgia Dept. of Administrative Services, Purchasing Division

June 2008- February 2011

Strategic Support Analyst in the Strategic Support Group

Extract and transform data using Microsoft Excel to analyze data from

corporate ERP systems and other sources. Conducted extensive data research

on items purchased by the State of Georgia departments and agencies.

Conducted analyses to understand the impact of potential business decisions

on customer spend and profitability. Conducted thorough analyses to

validate customers' segmentation, develop and compute customer value

metrics and support ad-hoc requests for data extraction, modeling and

analysis.

Developed clear and concise reports and category profile presentations

(trends, market segmentation, financial drivers, pricing, etc.) for

category managers to develop quality bid solicitations and award protests.

Worked across the organization and collaborate with cross functional teams

to provide expert analytical support. Interpreted statistical and

analytical results and made suggestions for modeling improvements.

Validated and updated models periodically and provided validation reports.

Create and Maintain public facing SciQuest-Team Georgia Market Place

statewide contracts including Information Sheets, Benefit Sheets, Pricing

Sheets, and all other necessary documentation. Convert any all provided

important files into the appropriate format for system upload and

integrity.

South view Cemetery July

2010- Present

Front Desk Receptionist- Saturday

Answer phones, transfer calls, and take messages as well as make sure they

get to the appropriate employees. Greet and assist visitors and escort them

to an office or meeting room. Offer guests something to drink. Handle

questions or offer brochures with business information. Assist with

filling, copying, bookkeeping and special event scheduling as needed.

Maintain a pleasant appearance of the reception area or lobby.

VOLUNTEER WORK

Family Heritage Counsel (Jackson)

September 2007- June 2008

Electronic Research Technician

Organize and reformat current data collected to establish a starting point.

Develop a data collection strategy to fill in the gaps of missing data.

Gather data from using online research tools and face-to-face interview.

Reorganize and reform data to create an easily understandable database.

Southeast Atlanta Student Dev. Program

January 2006- August 2006

IT Research Consultant

Work with a team to develop a program that provides an addition educational

option to High School student besides college. Assist with the value

assessment of the program from statistical analysis and direct/indirect

research methods. Investigate alternative funding methods and sponsorship

options for local business in the community to participate.

Independent Real Estate Agent

September 2002- October 2005

Marketing Data Processor

Maintain property data and client information in a manageable database.

Provide market research analysis of the price value of various types of

homes in various locations. Prepare surveys/questionnaires for feedback and

analysis interpretation. Develop client reference packets of the properties

for realtor and buyers.

Ruby's Designer Baskets June

1999- September 2002

Administrative Assistant

Provide marketing and advertisement input and analysis as well as organize

requests from customers. Oversaw packaging distribution of products and

provided bookkeeping and budgeting assistance when needed.

EDUCATION

University of West Georgia

Carrolton, Georgia 30118

Bachelor of Business Administration

Management Information Systems

SKILLS/TRAINING

Microsoft Office Tools-Words; Excel; Access; PowerPoint; Outlook

PeopleSoft Financial; SharePoint Server; SciQuest Applications 10.1; Adobe

Photoshop & Acrobat

Self-training: Crystal Reports, SPSS, ArcGIS Software

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Association for Women in Computing

REFERENCES

Available Upon Request

Contact this candidate