Administrative professional capable of working independently and in a team
environment. Recognized by superiors for strong administrative skills,
confidentiality, willingness to take on extra responsibilities and superior
organizational and time management skills. Seeking a challenging position
that will both utilize my skills and acquire new abilities.
Employment History
Baker Tilly Beers and Cutler, PLLC
Vienna, VA March 2010 - Present
Administrative Assistant, Government Consulting
Provide administrative support to a Partner, Senior Manager and five
Managers. Hired at the time of Baker Tilly, Beers + Cutler, merger to
proactively support the growing Government Consulting group. Duties
include, and are not limited to, service agreement preparation, weekly time
and expense entry and miscellaneous administrative client deliverables as
assigned.
. Assist the consulting team by managing their calendars and email inbox
. Quickly learned the new Baker Tilly system and became a source of
information among peers
. Exhibited leadership and by communicating policy updates and changes
from the merger
. Negotiated cost of FAR and CAS publications to save company 15% on the
total order
ITT Corporation, ITT Corporate Headquarters
McLean, VA October 2007 - March 2010
Executive Assistant, International Trade and Compliance
Provided administrative support to the Executive Director, Senior Counsel,
and six management team members for the International Trade and Compliance
("ITC") group. Scope of responsibility is diverse and includes corporate
and government communications, special event coordination, budget
management, executive administration, travel organization, and regulatory
compliance.
. Managed internal communication via intranet, together with editing
responsibility of the corporate newsletter
. Successfully arranged complex domestic and international travel; to
include Visa applications, schedule coordination and the management of
corporate card expenses
. Assisted with the management of the ITC budget by processing invoices
and tracking operating costs
. Prepared confidential legal documents and reports for submission to the
Government
. Gathered and maintained training statistics and foreign national
database
Arcadia Commercial Company
Leesburg, VA April 2006 - October 2007
Initially retained to assist in leasing a start up apartment community.
Promoted to Assistant Manager with in four months after demonstrating
strong organizational and communication skills. Quickly accelerated move to
Property Manager where skills were utilized to implement new policies,
manage on-site staff of four and organize the property for success.
Property Manager November 2006 - October 2007
Oversaw day to day functions of the property. Prepared, updated and
enforced company and property policies. Managed and implemented weekly
reports, marketing ads and property pricing structures.
. Coordinated resident and property functions including an open house and
grand opening
. Managed and selected multiple vendor(s) contracts while negotiating
terms
. Leased property to 94% within six months
Assistant Manager/Interim Property Manager August 2006 - November 2006
. Managed leasing staff, rental payments, vendor contracts and resident
complaints
Leasing Consultant April 2006 - August 2006
. Responsible for leasing apartments and basic administrative duties
Riverstone Residential
Centreville, VA November 2005 - April 2006
Developed administrative skills by writing contracts, maintaining community
calendar, managing lease expirations and renewals.
Leasing Consultant
. Leased forty percent of new residents each month
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
Sterling, VA May 2004 - November 2005
Helpdesk Associate
Hired on through an agency to fill a temporary position. Four months into
the position, was hired as a full-time employee. Proven skills with
software and service. Received phone calls as a helpdesk associate to
troubleshoot browser, java, company system or other various software
issues. Was recognized as the lead associate for technical skills and
ability to close the most trouble tickets in the department.
Prior to CSC, held various full and part time positions in customer
service related fields.
Training/Skills
DC New Horizons, Computer Learning Center
Certificate 2008, HTML Coding 4.0
2008-2010, Microsoft Word 2003/7, Microsoft Excel 2003/7, Microsoft
Power Point 2003/7,
Microsoft Access 2003/7
Accomplishments
. Chairperson, Charitable Contributions Committee
. Junior Achievement; volunteer teacher (6th grade)
Skills
. Proficient in Microsoft Office 2003 & 2007 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power
Point & Access)
. Proficient in Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro
. 65 wpm
. Administrative Assistant Fundamentals Training
. Customer Service Training
. Communications Training
. Telephone Doctor Training