Linda Esther
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April 2008 - Executive Assistant
February 2010
Provided support to CIO/Vice President of Information
Rosendin Electric, Technology:
Inc.
San Jose, CA Arranged travel, hotel and car reservations; prepared
itineraries and processed associated expenses.
Maintained Vice President's calendar managing meetings,
reading and responding to correspondence.
Composed and edited correspondence, Board Reports and
Department procedures. Transcribed meeting minutes and
other dictation.
Acted as liaison between Vice President's and other
departments, external contacts and clients.
Coordinated Annual Oracle Collaboration meetings
providing hotel, transportation and local points of
interest for attendees. Composed slide presentations and
coordinated GoTo Meeting sessions for remote
participants.
Organized morale boosters and off-site events. Procured
recognition awards.
Managed file database using SharePoint.
Human Resources
Provided confidential, administrative support to the
Human Resource Department.
Assisted with recruiting efforts including applicant
tracking, job postings and EEOC compliance
Administered new hire and termination protocols
"E-Verified" employees
Created and updated orientation and recruitment
presentations
Updated employee handbook on the company Intranet
Maintained ESOP mailing database and assisted in annual
mailing distribution
Maintained 401(k) and ESOP designation of beneficiary
forms
Assembled and forwarded information requested in
Subpoenas
Prepared reports and presentations using PowerPoint,
internal databases, and external resources.
February 2005 - Executive Assistant
December 2007
Administrative support to the President:
Eagle Environmental
Construction, Inc. Calendar management communicating schedule to field
San Francisco, CA employees
Composed and distributed correspondence to field staff
Prepared weekly presentations and reports for project
status updates
Coordinated weekly meetings and (video) conferences
Schedule travel arrangements for personnel traveling
to/from offices
Procured computer hardware and software
Researched and negotiated pricing and services with
vendors for office space and telecommunication services
January 2002 - June IT Coordinator/Desktop Support
2002
MS Exchange/Outlook Administration
Versata, Inc. Created new employee accounts
Oakland, CA Reset network passwords
Granted system/folder permissions
Created and updated alias lists
Help Desk - Front line support for Windows/NT
applications
Answered IT Helpdesk phone, answering simple and
moderately complex questions from end users regarding a
variety of common software applications and Windows
operating systems
Single-handedly manned helpdesk phones for 1000 employees
Created Helpdesk tickets, dispatched tickets, coordinated
escalations
Performed software and hardware installations
General
Primary account executive for cell phone and paging
vendors
Responsible, corporate-wide, for procurement of all
standard hardware and software
May 1996 - Sr. Executive Associate
September 2001
Administrative support to Chief Information Officer:
Sybase, Inc.
Dublin, CA Calendar management
Communicated CIO's schedule to management and outside
clients
Composed and distributed correspondence on behalf of CIO
Gathered, assembled, and analyzed information from
sources for weekly preparation of presentations, reports,
and graphs
Planned weekly meetings and (video) conferences
Scheduled travel (domestic and int'l) arrangements
Recruited Contract personnel
Processed personnel actions
Maintained sensitive files and/or records
Distributed time-sensitive, confidential materials
Walked through and tracked customer escalations to
resolution
Provided assistance on special projects
Requisitions (Automated Rex System) - Initiated and
tracked purchase requisitions for hardware, training and
miscellaneous items. Researched and resolved outstanding
invoices.
Event Coordinator - Initiated subject-specific meetings
between Sybase and outside personnel. Coordinated events
for special occasions i.e., going away parties, morale
boosters, year-end events and quarterly department
meetings. Organized meals, delivery and payment of
vendors.
Contractor Services - Worked closely with IT Managers and
3rd party vendors to staff temporary and permanent
positions. Tracked applicants via PeopleSoft and posted
updated job listings and EEOC compliances. Coordinated
interviews, meeting times and HR paperwork. Invoiced
contractor payroll statements and tracked dollar amounts
remaining on PO's. Expedited payments and maintained
record keeping for contractor invoices.
Sybase, Inc. Web Authoring
Dublin, CA
(Continued) Quality Assurance - QA Manager: Restructured the IT ISO
9000(1) Quality System from a Lotus Notes-based system
into a web-based system. Designed a new IT Quality web
site, incorporating documentation links from existing IT
web pages, and linking the Sybase Corporate Quality Site.
Coded and designed web page information incorporating
multi-media and electronic links. Enforced Sybase, Inc.
quality and style standards.
IT Home Page - Coded and designed department web page.
Site included monthly status reports, organization
charts, radar screens and descriptions of "Who's Who in
IT". Assisted with on-going maintenance of other IT
department web pages including content management,
coding, incorporation of HTML and repairs to broken
links.
1988 - 1996 Project Assistant
Bechtel Corp. Provided administrative assistance on various projects.
San Francisco, CA Created project specifications. Assisted with document
control procedures. Tracked drawings and specifications
via corresponding numbers. Worked closely with CAD
operators to reproduce drawings.
Applications Microsoft Office Outlook Calendaring MS Outlook/Exchange
Windows XP Adobe Photoshop Macromedia Dreamweaver
Windows NT Macromedia Flash Macromedia Fireworks
Front Page Visio BlackBerry SharePoint
Education Dec 2000 California State University, Hayward
Web Authoring
March 2000 Certified Internet Web Foundations Course
Completed
1986 - 1988 San Francisco State University
Business Administration
1981 - 1984 Heald Business College, San Francisco, CA
Business Administration
Associate Degree