SUSAN R. ARSENAULT (H) 508-***-**** (C) 508-***-****
** ******** ******, ***. *-8, Oxford, MA 01540 ***********@*******.***
SKILLS SUMMARY
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Spreadsheet & Report Preparation A/R, A/P – Invoice/Billing Project Management
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Database/Record Management Customer Service & Relations Front-Office Operations
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Problem Resolution Scheduling & Calendaring Professional Presentations
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Office Organization & Administration Facility with Budget Programs Written Correspondence
PROFILE OF QUALIFICATIONS
Administrative Competencies
1. Highly organized and detail oriented providing thorough and skillful advanced level
administrative support to senior executives
2. Independent and self-motivated with excellent research and writing skills; able to grow positive
relationships with clients and colleagues at all organizational levels.
3. Dedicated and focused; able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and follow through to
achieve
project goals.
4. Manage details of multi-party conference calls, travel arrangements, itineraries, calendars,
agendas,
and preparation of expense reports; assist in preparing and reconciliation of budget.
5. Coordinate projects and events exercising ability to improvise, improve procedures, and meet
demanding deadlines.
6. Plan and coordinate executive meetings internal and external, corporate luncheons, events and
develop presentations for related on-site and off-site meetings.
1. Effectively adapted skills and knowledge to diverse professional environments including financial
services, healthcare and pharmaceutical.
2. Assist in payroll processing, handle invoices. purchase orders, contracts and other necessary
financial paperwork, and track budget expenditures; maintain office equipment and order
office supplies.
• Ability to be proactive in anticipating the needs of the department.
3. Proficiency in Window 2000, MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Outlook, Quickbooks,
Internet,
Discovery, SharePoint, HRIN, Concur, eRequest, iOrder and eWorkplace
Communication/Client Relations
1. Exercise independent judgment, decision-making abilities and high level of confidentiality,
2. Act as a liaison and maintain open lines of communication among senior executives, middle
management and administrative staff
3. Coordinate preparation and timely dissemination of company reports and slide presentations
for executive meetings.
4. Communicate well with external contacts to properly handle direction of business relations.
5. Collaborate with various levels of management to gather information pertaining to key issues.
6. Answer high volume of incoming calls and respond to customer inquiries or problems by
researching, compiling and answering their requests.
• Coordinate the interviewing process between management and “new hire” candidates.
• Distribute company literature and follow up with meeting arrangements as needed.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Bank of America / Fleet Financial, Worcester, MA / 2003 - 2009
Banking Center Manager Assistant Banking Center Manager
• Responsible for managing, leading, motivating and developing a team of seven or
more associates in a service-focused environment.
• Ability to conceptualize, analyze and evaluate difficult situations in order to make
sound business decisions with customers and provide clients with information, data
and advice.
• Develop client relationships, build and develop partnerships with customers, suppliers
and colleagues.
• Accountable for day-to-day management of sales and service fulfillment and operational
excellence and compliance of the center.
Fleet Financial / BankBoston, Worcester, MA / Dynamic Trade Int’l, Inc. / 1993 - 2003
Sr. Administrative Assistant III Executive Assistant to CEO
• Proficient at supporting a variety of team players, prioritizing work, meeting deadlines,
and maintaining a high level of detail.
• Plan and prepare all logistics for executive meetings, coordinate all aspects of meetings
including coordination of audio visual needs, catering and agendas.
• Oversee supplies inventory and facilitate cost-effective procurement of stock.
• Create correspondence and relate business communications utilizing proficiency in
Microsoft Office.
• Prepare a variety of formal presentation productions (data manipulation, graphic
design and data analysis) which are critical in nature for senior executives.
• Drive general office operations including high-volume phone management,
correspondence/communications production, mail processing, and file system
management.
• Track and analyze two Districts’ expenses and budgets; prepare reimbursement requests.
• Assist CEO in the development and implementation of business objectives and long
range goals.
• Assist in managing import/export and domestic operations of pharmaceutical, medical and
surgical
supplies
• Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements and managed CEO’s calendar
• Manage import/export process for buyers, including price negotiations, terms, product
specifications,
procurement, legal documentation, shipping and inventory control.
• Manage and maintain corporate A/R, A/P and bank accounts. Reconcile month
end statements. Process customer invoices and billing.
EDUCATION
Bay State School of Business, Boston MA Executive Secretarial
Science
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Windows 2000, MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Access,
Outlook, Quickbooks, Discovery, SharePoint, Concur, iOrder, eRequest, HRIN, eWorkplace
CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Access