Experience:
Feb. **** - present CLARCOR Inc Franklin, TN
Executive Assistant to CAO July 2007 - Present
CLARCOR is a $900 billion company that has interests throughout the United
States and all parts of the world. There are over 27 divisions/business
segmentswith over 5,000 employees and the corporate office is located in
Franklin, TN.
1. Administrator for company Compliance and Ethics training
2. Administrator for company training program
3. Create and/or customize training courses as necessary
4. Manage and maintain the company's fleet programs - includes a leased
program and a reimbursement program (Runzheimer) for both domestic and
International vehicles
5. Manage the Motor Vehicle Report process for all company drivers -
includes any employee that might drive a vehicle at the request of the
company
6. Administer VOICES 360 assessment program
7. Manage on-line and written assessments for internal and external
candidates including communication back to the requesting HR manager
8. Am part of an Benefits Taskforce/Committee to review all Benefits
related communication to ensure readability and clarity before the
communication is distributed to all employees
9. Create, edit and distribute Newsletter for the Operations side of the
business
10. Manage severance process
11. Assist in the budget process-central point for all department budgets
including analysis of last year's budget to current year's budget and to
the forecasted spend
12. Organize, prioritize, communicate with VP while traveling
13. Coordinate commercial travel arrangements/schedules for VP and visitors
to the office
14. Communicate with company Board of Directors as necessary
15. Create books for several Board committees on a quarterly basis for
Board meetings
16. Coordinate lunch/dinners as needed for a company functions
17. Create/maintain expense reports
18. Special projects as needed
HR/Office Assistant Feb 2006 - July 2007
19. Responsible for vendor relations/office equipment maintenance contracts
and agreements for corporate office
20. Collaborated in creating a fun and positive United Way campaign that
had a 67% increase in total dollar participation over previous year for
corporate office.
21. Responsible for company drug testing program; provides testing results
to superiors for all divisions.
22. Maintains and updates tracking data for all divisions on a monthly
basis in areas such as: turnover, benefits, worker's comp, operating
income, headcount, alertline, requisitions, and overtime.
23. Maintains and provides assessment test log-ins/passwords to all
divisions along with assessment test results. Coordinates any testing
issues with the testing vendor.
24. Various HR functions that include: new hire orientation, recruiting,
and screening of candidates; maintaining headcount and point spreadsheets
for all division to track performance increases; processing requisitions
for new employees for all divisions.
25. Manipulate workers comp data from Travelers Insurance into useable
format
26. Update and maintain reports from Union Leasing regarding car leasing
program; organize and distribute data to accounting departments in all
divisions for proper coding/invoicing.
27. Assist with RFP process in company search for new property insurance
carriers; researched various insurance carriers - narrowed list to top 5;
assisted in creating packets to send to the top 5; when bids came were
in, collated data into useable format for Vice President, CAO & HR
Director.
28. Update Environmental reports for all divisions on a quarterly basis.
29. Assisted in plant closing in North Carolina.
30. Responsible for company Christmas party; hotel reservations for
guests/candidates; entertainment/luncheons/dinner for fall and spring HR
Conferences and various other functions as needed.
31. Worked on other special assignments/projects as needed in HR, Legal,
and Risk departments.
32. Worked in accounting as AP clerk/accounting assistant from Feb. 2006 -
May 2006 2-3 days a week; then moved into a HR role FT
Apr. 1999 - Mar. 2001 EPB Telecommunications Chattanooga, TN
Billing Specialist
33. Performed multiple administrative tasks for the sales department and
the vice president.
34. Maintained appropriate office supplies/worked with both FedEx and UPS
for outgoing packages.
35. Created and maintained customer accounts in both physical and
electronic files.
36. Prepared accounts for billing process.
37. Updated and maintained 911 emergency and caller ID databases for each
line.
38. Liaison between long distance carriers and clients with long distance
account issues.
Oct. 1997 - Apr. 1999 G.H. Bass & Company Chattanooga, TN
Manager
39. UPS shipping for store transfers and customer orders.
40. Daily, weekly, and monthly paperwork reconciliation.
41. Payroll management through matrix hours and payroll dollars.
42. Merchandising to corporate standards.
43. Acting store manager for $3.6 million store from March to June
May 1997 - Oct. 1997 Eddie Bauer Williamsburg, VA
Assistant Manager
44. Recruit, train, and supervise employees.
45. Scheduling through payroll dollars.
46. Opening and closing procedures including daily and weekly paperwork
reconciliation.
Oct. 1996 - May 1997 Orvis Williamsburg, VA
Store Manager
47. Recruit, train and supervise employees.
48. Order merchandise and accessories for the store through the in-store
FedEx shipping station.
49. Create effective sales for merchandise that was slow to move.
50. Daily and monthly paperwork for corporate.
51. Inventory control including shipping and receiving.
July 1995 - Oct. 1996 American Tourister Williamsburg, VA
Store Manager
52. Recruit, train, and supervise employees.
53. Inventory control through shipping and receiving reconciliation.
54. District-wide voice mails to promote individual store growth.
55. Worked with "Road Show" stores by opening and closing temporary stores.
56. Trained Road Show managers and store managers.
Education:
1990 - 1995 University of Georgia Athens, GA
57. B.S. in Education, Emphasis in Business
58. Extensive computer skills, including high level Microsoft Office
package, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Visio, Outlook, Adobe
Professional, Articulate, Access, HTML programming