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Executive Assistant Sales

Location:
Twinsburg, OH, 44087
Posted:
October 17, 2010

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Elva I. Heuschkel **** Burridge

Circle

Twinsburg, OH

44087

abi77i@r.postjobfree.com

440-***-****

Mobile

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Executive Assistant Professional

Accomplished Executive Assistant professional with a proven record of

success in assisting high level executives, currently seeking to apply

talents towards a new challenge. Professional demeanor, very organized,

customer focused, dependable, articulate, enthusiastic and detail oriented

with strong and extensive coordination, domestic and international travel

planning, organization, planning, computer, writing, composition and

communication skills. Completely Spanish bi-lingual.

Professional Experience

Executive Assistant to the Chairman / Chief Executive Officer, Cohesant

Inc, Beachwood, Ohio, 2007 to Present

Extensive responsibilities include:

. Provide clerical and administrative support to the CEO

. Handle all correspondence for CEO, incoming and outgoing

. Coordination of all executive meetings, including agendas,

refreshments, meals, travel, ground transportation

. Coordination of Board Meetings, heavy interaction with board members

and their assistants

. Creating extensive Power Point presentations

. Coordination, scheduling, and maintaining corporate calendars in

Outlook

. Extensive travel planning

. Preparation of expense reports

. Deal with high level confidentiality issues

. Support various members of the Executive Staff, strong multi-tasker

Executive Assistant to the President, Pulte Homes, Solon, Ohio, 2004 to

2007

Assisted the President of this extremely successful and profitable home

building company. Responsibilities included:

. Composition of all internal and external correspondence

. Created extensive Power Point presentations

. Coordination, scheduling, and maintaining corporate calendars in

Outlook

. Extensive travel planning

. Preparation of expense reports

. Heavy communication and interaction with our executives at our

corporate office in Michigan and their assistants

. Dealt with high level confidentiality issues

. Supported various members of the Executive Staff, strong multi-tasker

. Much event and meeting planning, including company holiday party,

division meetings, company outings, etc. This involved heavy

interaction with hotels, caterers, florists, event coordinators,

ground transportation, limousines, etc and included negotiation of

pricing and locations

. Company representative for all Verizon cell phone issues including

securing additional phones, disconnecting lines, negotiating

contracts, reviewing and approving monthly cellular bill, activating

Blackberries and cellular phones, etc. Responsible for significant

reduction in company cell phones costs by negotiation and changing of

plans

. Ordering supplies for entire company, including corporate office and

offsite communities. Negotiated pricing and coordinated ordering of

company stationery, envelopes, business cards

. Liaison between company and our legal firm. This included receiving

all correspondence, ensuring legal correspondence was signed and

forwarded, and reviewing legal bills

. Heavy involvement in HR department, including scheduling interviews,

creating and maintaining applicant database, ADP background checks

and sending out rejection letters

Company local office downsized and merged with another division.

Executive Assistant to CEO, CARDIAC SCIENCE INC. formerly COMPLIENT CORP.

Solon, OH, 2001-2004

Assisted the CEO of this emergency response product/service company.

Responsibilities included:

. Composition of all internal and external correspondence

. Creating extensive Power Point presentations

. Coordination, scheduling, and maintaining corporate calendars

. Extensive domestic and international travel planning

. Coordination of both onsite and offsite meetings, preparing agendas

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. Completely responsible for coordination of Board Meetings, including

heavy interfacing with board members and their assistants to

coordinate their travel, hotel and ground transportation requirements

. Supervision of receptionist, oversaw ordering of office supplies

. Dealt with high level confidentiality issues

. Assisted in acquisition process by gathering and contacting parties in

regard to due diligence items and arranging confidential meetings,

conference calls, etc

. At times supported various members of the Executive Staff, strong

multi-tasker

. Arranged personal travel and events for my boss and his family

Company acquired and local office closed.

Executive Assistant to the VP of Sales & Marketing, Gliatech Inc,

Beachwood, OH,1998 to 2001

Assisted the Vice President of Sales & Marketing of this biotech / medical

research company. Responsibilities included:

. All internal and external correspondence

. Creating Power Point presentations

. Coordination and scheduling of meetings and maintaining corporate

calendars

. Extensive domestic and international travel planning

. Coordinated and attended domestic/international sales meeting in

Florida including researching and selecting site, negotiating pricing,

ordering gifts and promotional items, interfacing with hotel personnel

regarding catering, meeting, transportation and entertainment issues

. Responsible for creating and maintaining reports created on Excel

spreadsheets, heavy interfacing with distributors and regional

managers

. Created and maintained large databases used for creating reports and

maintaining correspondence with our distributors

Company closed.

Executive Assistant to the President and the Vice President Sales &

Marketing, Pepperl & Fuchs, Twinsburg, Ohio, 1996 to 1998

Joined this international manufacturing company to provide assistance to

the President. Responsibilities included:

. All internal and external correspondence

. Coordination and scheduling of meetings and appointments

. Extensive domestic and international travel planning, maintaining

calendars

. Sole responsibility for the coordination of approximately 10-12

training seminars/sales meetings per year. These seminars were onsite

and offsite and entailed travel plans, hotels, catering, agendas,

transportation, etc.

. Fast paced, high energy environment

Administrative Assistant to VP Merchandising / VP Distribution, Dots Stores

Inc, Solon, OH, 1994 to1996

Employed with this successful retailer to support two executives and their

respective staffs. Responsibilities included:

. All routine internal and external correspondence

. Coordination and scheduling of meetings and appointments, preparation

of itineraries

. Responsible for extensive travel arrangements for both departments

. Coordinated meetings, including catering and agendas

. Planned and coordinated company picnic and Christmas party for

Distribution Center associates

. Editor of department newsletter

. Acted as liaison between distribution center and 235 retail stores

. Dealt with confidential issues such as salary increases, personnel,

company programs and strategies

Technical Skills:

IBM Personal Computer, highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel,

Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet

Outstanding references available upon request



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