CLARA NICOLE O'CONNELL
*** ***** *****, ******* ****, VA 23602 ( 757-***-**** (
abit3t@r.postjobfree.com
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
( A highly organized and detail-oriented professional with extensive
experience providing
thorough and skillful administrative support to senior executives
( Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment with a high level
of confidentiality
( Proven ability to undertake multiple assignments with minimal
supervision
( Computer skills include: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint,
Access, WordPerfect,
Oracle Hyperion Planning, HTML programming, proficiency in both PC and
Macintosh computers
( Bilingual: Fluent Spanish/English
WORK HISTORY
Avemco Insurance Company (02/07 - Present)
Executes all administrative responsibilities for the Assistant Vice
President of Support Operations and Information Systems, including the
handling of highly confidential documents. Handles the revision and
development of presentations for the President of the company. Maintains
executive appointment calendar. Coordinates the assignment of technicians
to resolve the day to day computer related problems for company employees.
Responsible for all collection and submission of time sheets and
coordination of leave schedules. Coordinates travel arrangements and
processes electronic expense reports. Prepares monthly entries to the
general ledger, handles corresponding account reconciliations and assists
in the monthly closing process. Prepares and updates Disaster Recovery,
Business Continuity and Internal audit manuals. Works with Compliance and
Marketing Departments to review and resolve issues with the company
website. Assists with proofreading of legal documents and as a committee
member, contributes with the preparation and publication of the company
newsletter.
Kelco Insulation, Inc. (07/03 - 09/06)
Provided comprehensive bilingual administrative support to the President of
a commercial insulation firm. Coordinated new employee hiring process and
paperwork, provided answers to inquiries regarding company policy and
maintained employee insurance and benefits renewals up to date. Handled
Human Resources highly sensitive and confidential information with
discretion, including updating and maintaining personnel files ensuring
that all immigration related documents were kept up to date. Functioned as
a liaison between English and Spanish speaking personnel, providing
critical information needed at job sites. Responsible for day to day
scheduling of job projects, collected reported hours at the various job
locations and prepared and submitted time sheets to Payroll. Ordered and
arranged delivery of material orders to job sites. Handled security
clearance and coordinated criminal background checks for workers at various
government buildings.
Economic & Technical Consultants (09/95 - 07/03)
Supported all administrative responsibilities for the President of an
energy consulting firm, including maintaining executive calendar of a very
dynamic nature. Handled highly confidential company transactions,
coordinated meetings, travel and lodging arrangements, including processing
of corresponding electronic expense reports. Responsible for all day to
day correspondence, assisted with proposal generation and submission,
prepared legal documents, and notarized such documents as needed. Prepared
employee benefits reports, investments, tax schedules and profit loss
schedules. Modified invoice preparation system, thus improving
dramatically the accuracy of data collection. Designed and maintained
website; generated daily newsletter for company.
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Worked as a volunteer at the White House and received a Letter of
Commendation by former President George W. Bush