MILA POPOV
** ******** *****, *** *********, CA 94112 415-***-****
*******@*****.***
Personal and Executive Assistant/Office Manager with over 10 years in high
level support to C-Level Executives in Professional Services and
Technology. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, WordPerfect,
Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook), Quicken, QuickBooks, SAP and
SalesForce. Expertise in Internet Research, NASDAQ Trading System,
Bloomberg, Instinet, Bridge and ACT. Expert proficiency on Mac platforms,
iPhone and BlackBerry.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration, University of San Francisco, San
Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Science, International Business, San Francisco State
University, San Francisco, CA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
SF Showcase, Castlight Health, American Industrial Partners, San Francisco,
CA 02/09-08/10
Office Manager/Personal and Executive Assistant to the CEO (CONTRACT)
. Primary support person to the CEO of a high-growth startup company and
private equity firm
. Provided administrative support to the CEO with emphasis on screening
incoming calls, booking travel, scheduling meetings including
establishing agenda, research backgrounds, bios and objectives
. Supervised all day-to-day responsibilities associated with maintaining
an effective office environment including facilities management,
procurement of supplies and equipment and ensuring a secure and
enjoyable working environment for all staff and guests
. Managed all vendor relationships and contracts related to
administrative and financial, human resource, internal technology,
insurance and legal duties as necessary
. Produced timely financial and budget reports for senior leadership
. Provided frontline human resource support to the staff and managed a
variety of compliance requirements including business and tax filings
. Supported annual planning and budgeting processes including periodic
reporting and evaluation
. Provided project management for internal and external events
. Managed special projects and other duties as assigned
. Handled confidential and non-routine information appropriately
AOL Inc., San Francisco, CA
12/06-02/09
Office Manager/Executive Assistant to the Vice President
. Principal support person to the VP, Regional Vice President and three
Regional Sales Directors
. Responsible for keeping the VP and RVP on time, organized and briefed
on all meeting materials, including attendees, agenda, speaking
points, and background information
. Used discretion in maintaining confidentiality while resolving time-
sensitive issues with high degree of precision and attention to
detail. Maintained professional attitude, poise, diplomacy and
composure in high-stress, fast-paced environment
. Managed complex travel and meeting schedules, prepared and processed
expense reports, client presentations and correspondence
. Coordinated and managed all regional AOL client and employee events,
including facilities, catering, AV, invitations and staff management.
Responsible for event budget and calendar management, analyzed
programs for effectiveness, conduct post-event reporting and ROI
analysis
. Worked with HR, Facilities and Training to On-Board new employees.
Worked in concert with finance, sales development, sales support and
sales management to ensure timely report generation utilizing
SalesForce.com, Excel and other AOL proprietary tools
MERCER LLC, San Francisco, CA
01/05-12/06
Executive Assistant to the Managing Director
. Provided administrative support to the Managing Director and top four
executives of a large consulting firm
. Arranged and coordinated extensive and complex worldwide travel
. Used considerable judgment and discretion in scheduling appointments
and telephone calls
. Created and maintained client presentations, correspondence and
databases
. Arranged introductory client meetings, getting past the gate keeper,
to get to appropriate decision-maker
. Coordinated meetings, including room reservations, materials
preparation, conference calling and video conferencing
. Prepared, submitted and tracked complex international expense reports
J. ABNER ASSOCIATES LLC, San Francisco, CA
10/02-05/04
Office Manager/Personal and Executive Assistant to the CEO
. Provided high quality administrative support to the CEO of a privately
funded investment company
. Gained an in-depth understanding of current technologies, company
information, and industry trends
. Responsible for paying monthly bills, managing checking accounts,
performing account reconciliation, personal shopping and gift buying
. Responsible for technology development and maintenance, including
computers, voicemail system, various office machines and all other
electronic or computer related equipment
BANC OF AMERICA SECURITIES LLC, San Francisco, CA 10/88-
09/01
Executive Assistant to two Managing Directors
. Provided day-to-day assistance to two Senior Sales Traders
. Set up and supported a new office for the firm in Boston. Developed
and managed client relationships
. Managed calendars and travel schedules for busy executives traveling
to both domestic and international meetings
. Managed and scheduled client meetings, group events and set-up several
conferences in Europe for group sizes from 25 to 150+, including:
organizing meeting materials, renting conference spaces, scheduling
speakers, creating presentations, arranging catering, scheduling
transportation and performing client follow-up