Victoria L. Adams
Blaine, MN 55449
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QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Fifteen years experience supporting senior level executives with strong
administrative, technical, and interpersonal skills.
. Independently performs complex and diverse administrative duties
. Communicate in a courteous and effective manner with customers,
management and peers in all circumstances
. Strong written and oral communication skills
. Capable of executing multiple tasks/projects in a timely manner
. Ability to recognize and address problems/issues with minimal supervision
. Focused, result oriented, self-directed individual who recognizes the
importance of accuracy, attention to detail and confidentiality
. Full range of computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite; Word,
Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, MS Internet Explorer and Email
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Empi, DIVISION OF DJO, Shoreview, MN - (formerly Compex Technologies)
1994 - 2008
Executive Assistant
. Continued to provide administrative support to the Executive Vice
President of Sales and Operations during the transition of Compex
Technologies to Empi 2/06 - 12/06.
. Provided administrative support to the Director of Marketing and the
Director of Clinical Operations from
2/07 - 10/08.
. Supported the Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Director
of Marketing and the Director of International Sales 1994 - 2006.
. Coordinated meetings, entertainment, travel, auto and hotel arrangements.
. Managed the calendars of the Vice President and Directors, enabling them
to meet their commitments.
. Drafted communications, generated reports and executed mailings, ensuring
confidentiality at all times.
. Processed Purchase Orders, Check Requests and Expense Reports for the
Sales, Marketing and Wholesale departments.
. Maintained Marketing management database by retrieving and processing
data, distributing reports and other data for the Marketing team.
. Key participant in development and presentation of training programs for
new sales representatives.
Project Manager Education Programs
. Managed Empi-sponsored educational courses by disseminating marketing
material, monitor loaned equipment, communicated with field sales
representatives with their participation requirements.
. Coordinated Empi-sponsored CEU online and site courses by securing site
location, course brochure and seminar material printing, faculty travel
and accommodations, participant registration and completion certificates.
. Set up Physician "roundtable" meetings scheduling directly with the
Physician speaker, Regional and Territory Managers. Managed the travel
and hotel arrangements, presentation materials, reservations and other
details as needed.
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E-store Coordinator
. Structured the employee on-line electronic incentive program.
. Investigated collateral materials and fulfillment time lines.
. Negotiated with vendors to obtain lowest cost while maintaining quality.
. Stayed within quarterly budget restrictions.
. Maintained the eligible employee list, updating information and assigning
funds quarterly.
Project Manager of Annual National Sales Meetings
. Communicated with hotel management regarding meeting rooms, guest rooms,
banquet facilities and daily meals.
. Handled flights and shuttle service for 400+ attendees throughout the US,
assuring the timeliness of their arrival and departure.
. Prepared and implemented classroom training agendas. Reviewed and edited
presentations making adjustments as needed. Researched and chose high
end awards for top sales personnel.
. Consulted with guest speaker, reviewing sales meeting message, travel
needs and final payment.
Communication Liaison
. Developed and implemented the Master Retail Sales Force listing of 325
external Sales Representatives from the restructuring and combination of
the two companies. Resulting in the improvement of the organization's
ability to access pertinent information both internally and externally,
saving countless hours of research.
. Initiated and implemented Area Sales Agent new hire and benefit programs,
termination process, internal and external communications.
. Communicated program changes with Regional Sales Managers and field sales
staff regarding the interpretation of policies, procedures, benefits and
resolution of problems.
EDUCATION
General Business, Anoka Ramsey Community College
Certified Nursing Assistant, Century College
Red Cross Certified CPR Instructor
AED Certified, American Heart Association
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Administrative Assistants Conference, Conference on Leadership Development
and Teambuilding
Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher