CHRISTY SKINNER
Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730
909-***-**** . **********@*********.***
SUMMARY
o Executive Administrative Assistant with over twenty years
experience providing executive support at the highest levels in a
wide range of administrative and accounting functions.
o Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access,
PowerPoint), Publisher, and Timberline; type 80+ wpm (certified);
ten-key; Notary Public.
o Advanced skills in Banner; Banweb; Blackboard; Discoverer
EXPERIENCE
WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES Pomona, CA January 2008 -
Present
Client Technologies Associate (October 2008 - Present) - Provide
administrative support to the Director of Network Operations; a
division of the IT Department responsible for maintaining the
information technology infrastructure and telephone system for Western
University.
. Work with faculty and staff in the procurement of all IT-related
purchases (i.e., desktop computers, laptop computers, software,
peripherals, etc.) from providing the initial quote, enter
requisition in Banner, receiving, and coordinating the delivery and
installation
. Effectively interact with the Director and Department to identify
the needs for current fiscal-year and projected future needs;
maintain budget spreadsheet to quickly analyze the data; prepare
journal entries for budget transfer, cash transfers, etc. as
necessary
. Maintain several spreadsheets to track licensing requirements, both
volume and single-user licenses and purchasing report; as well as a
campus-wide spreadsheet relating to software purchases and cash
transfers
. Provide back-up support for the Help Desk assisting students,
faculty and staff when needed
Administrative Assistant III (January 2008 - October 2008) - Provided
direct administrative support to the Executive Director of Information
Technology.
. Prepared written letters, memos, projects and documents as
requested
. Attended various meetings (Director's, Faculty Technology
Committee, Student Learning Outcome, security audit, etc.);
preparing agendas when necessary, taking minutes and distributing
to appropriate individuals/departments
. Provided necessary reports to ascertain the effectiveness of the
individual sub-units within IT to be included in the quarterly
Board reports
YOUNG HOMES Rancho Cucamonga, CA April 2003 - September 2007
Executive Administrative Assistant (April 2005 - September 2007)
Provided administrative support to the Vice President/Controller and
the Accounting Department at the Corporate Headquarters of one of the
Inland Empire's major homebuilders.
. Planned and coordinated all departmental meetings and
correspondence; maintained calendar
. Liaisoned with several lenders simultaneously, prepared loan draws
(payments to subcontractors), and administered the reimbursement
of bank loans as the properties were sold
. Updated project loan spreadsheets and prepared monthly
reconciliations
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. Established and interacted with entities (limited liability
companies) in the administration and close of loans for each
project: filed documents with the Secretary of State and Franchise
Tax Board; obtained taxpayer ID numbers; prepared operating
agreements and all legal documents
. Interacted with Dissemination Agents from multiple Community
Facilities Districts (government agencies ensuring collection of
school district/tax assessment for new development): prepared
semi-annual reports/updates with details of each development to
ensure fees/taxes are paid during building process; requested
reimbursement after sales process is completed
. Processed payment of property taxes
. Prepared monthly supplements to financial statements including
detailed schedules for legal expenses, outside consultant fees,
charitable donations, political donations, and contract waivers
for each loan (currently over 10 loans)
Executive Assistant/Office Manager (April 2003 - April 2005)
Provided executive level support to a Managing Partner and managed the
daily office operations.
. Supervised two Receptionists and one Administrative Assistant;
prioritized and organized workflow; developed policies and
procedures for office activities company wide
. Maintained services for four office locations interacting with
outsourced companies
EMPIRE COMPANIES Ontario, CA March 2002 - April 2003
Executive Administrative Assistant - Provided executive level
administrative support to the President/Chief Operating Officer of
this commercial and residential builder, parent company to Empire
Land, Empire Commercial, Empire Capital, and Prestige Homes.
. Liaised between President and upper level management
. Prepared all correspondence maintaining a high level of
confidentiality
. Coordinated quarterly meetings with all divisions; prepared
agendas, presentations, and minutes; maintained daily calendar
utilizing Microsoft Outlook
. Coordinated all travel arrangements
DIVERSIFIED PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP, Rancho Cucamonga, CA November
1999 - March 2002
Administrative Assistant - Provided administrative and accounting
support to the Managing Member and Co-Managing Members of this award-
winning local homebuilder.
. Prepared all correspondence including monthly newsletter to the
communities and investors
. Performed Notary Public duties
. Performed contract administration for every subcontractor on all
projects including maintaining database of compliance, licenses,
and insurance expiration
. Processed accounts payable including loan draw request to the
lenders; prepared and maintained budgets and sub-schedules in
Excel; managed cash disbursements
W.R. GORMAN & ASSOCIATES, INC. Brea, CA August 1993 - November 1999
Administrative Assistant - Provided administrative support to the
President of this real estate investment/property management company.
. Coordinated and participated in meetings with clients to
facilitate the real estate listing/sale process; prepared all
documents, performed the walk-through inspections, and interfacing
with the escrow company through closing
. Developed annual budget and five-year cash flow analysis for five
self-storage facilities and seven apartment complexes
. Analyzed and reconciled quarterly financial statements to budget;
generated reports for investors of each project; processed
accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll
. Established and maintained several databases including database of
3,000+ clients, and comparable sales information in Access
EDUCATION
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, FULLERTON, Accounting Courses 1997
Real Estate Sales License (expired)