Nicole Lang
Home Phone - 404-***-**** Email - ********@*****.***
Career Objective
To obtain an Executive Assistant career with an opportunity to
contribute over 8 years experience with
excellent communication, time management, organizational skills, and
proficient use of Microsoft Office
Products (Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project).
Professional Experience
8/2006 to Present IBM Contractor
IBM Internet Security Systems
Executive Assistant
Manage and complete technical projects ranging in both scope and size.
. Analyze and conduct research, activate security services for newly
deployed devices, update service expiration dates, fix and reconcile
service order tickets to device details.
. Develop and apply methods and procedures to effectively provide
business services.
. Create pivot tables, project status reports and excel reports.
. Develop statement of work with vendor cost estimates and create
acquisition procedures.
. Conduct procurement activities for a variety of equipment and services
in support of business operations using Buy on Demand (BonD). Submit
Request for Proposals to the vendor, use commodity codes, confirm
product safety for supplies, maintain compliance with local country
regulations, ship to domestic and international destinations, assign
the products and freight under the appropriate General Ledger account,
charging it to the correct cost center and entering the Business
justification.
IBM Global Services
Executive Assistant
Led and mentored IBM sales school participants in preparation for
interviews, new hire paper work, travel
reimbursements, and presentation skills.
. Revamped policy and procedures for candidate recruitment to include,
scheduling, job requisition, interviews and reporting.
. Maintained all new hire paperwork in compliance with state guidelines
and recorded personnel data into the HRIS system.
. Managed multiple small projects; evaluated and graded effectiveness of
student presentation skills, created performance metrics, new hire
paperwork, and coordinated graduation ceremony.
. Scheduled phone and face-to-face interviews for local and out of town
candidates.
. Generated monthly and quarterly reports and ensured logistics and
reimbursements for out of town candidates, greeted and escorted
interview candidates to the meeting rooms.
. Prepared binders and presentation materials for specialized sales
training and education classes.
. Created letters and memos.
. Scheduled meetings, managed calendars, ordered supplies and conducted
research.
8/2005 to 8/2006 Atlanta Housing Authority
Executive Assistant
Developed and leveraged relationships with key business leaders,
demonstrated knowledge of company procurement processes, showed
proficiency in analytical research and executive report development;
wrote scopes of work, edited and proofread documents with minimum
supervision.
. Acted as a liaison with the human resources office and coordinated
personnel actions.
. Provided leadership and guidance to Administrative level staff in
implementating and training in business processes.
. Provided administrative guidance to Senior Vice President and
Directors on personnel matters related to staffing, classification,
leave administration, employee relations, and training.
. Demonstrated the capacity to provide comprehensive support for
executive level staff; excelled at scheduling and coordinating
meetings, coordinating travel, preparing departmental budget, managing
petty cash account, and project status reports.
. Maintained systems to control the purchase of supplies, equipment and
office furniture.
. Completed research, reporting, and information management within
demanding timeframes.
. Developed and maintained administrative processes that reduced
redundancy, improved accuracy and efficiency achieved organizational
objectives.
7/2003 to 8/2005 Employees Retirement System of Georgia
ExecutiveAssistant
Collaborated with Information Technology department and created an on-
line registration program from start-up to finish. Designed and developed
a new online registration application for State of Georgia employees.
Identified design specifications through the review of demos, improved
best practices and initiated introduction presentations for seminars and
workshops.
. Planned and coordinated over 60 retirement seminars and workshops a
year; produced large print jobs, mail-outs and training packets, and
conducted quality assurance surveys.
. Evaluated the qualifications of vendors for Health Insurance,
Retirement and Pension plan and Will and Trust.
. Counseled and trained employees on procedures for retirement.
. Maintained updates to the department intranet site, scheduled travel,
maintained heavy calendar scheduling and arranged catering.
Education
10/2007 to 6/2009 Keller Graduate School of Management
Masters of Business Administration
8/2001 to 8/2006 Georgia State University
Bachelor of
Arts