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Manager Administrative Assistant

Location:
Saint Charles, IL, 60174
Posted:
March 09, 2010

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VICTORIA B. PRESTIA

**** ***** *** ******* *****

St. Charles, IL 60174

630-***-****

847-***-**** (cell)

**********@***.***

OBJECTIVE

I am looking for an opportunity for a position within a solid company, which will allow me to use my skills and

stable work history to make a valued contribution.

EXPERIENCE

Logistics Assistant-December 2007 to April 2009

Videojet Technologies, Inc., Wood Dale, IL

Manager of Logistics

Saved the company $116,000 in freight claims and transportation costs. Managed freight claims, planner reports,

audited invoices, worked with carriers, freight quotes, and shipment tracking. Implemented spreadsheets to track

freight claims and transportation savings. Worked with 3PL warehouse to move shipments from overseas, store

inventory, missing supplies, and freight claims.

Independent Contractor, March 2007 to December 2007

Various companies

List supplied upon request

Executive Assistant

Set up town hall and board meetings, and created correspondence for meetings (agenda, minutes, and binders).

Created PowerPoint presentations, correspondence in Word and Excel spreadsheets. Scheduled calendar in

outlook, travel arrangements, and ordered office equipment.

Operations Support Administrator-March 2004 to March 2007

Sears Holdings Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL

Manager of Sears Logistics services-inbound transportation

Sears Logistics services-inbound transportation, detention program, which includes, drivers detained at vendors-

saved Sears Logistics $10,000. Also included spreadsheets in Excel to track driver detention, drop

trailers and appointment times with vendors to clear up detention times, vendors regarding missed pick

ups, vendor issues, and trained vendors on Sears Business Exchange transportation order entry system,

ocean imports, managed carriers regarding transportation issues, shipping and carrier reports and various

excel projects.

Executive Administrative Assistant-October 2000 to March 2004

Sears Holdings Corp., Hoffman Estates, IL

Vice president of procurement, director of productivity, and director of strategic sourcing

Spreadsheets in Excel and various projects in PowerPoint and Word, meetings for department and consultants,

office planning-new office and equipment, interview process for procurement and strategic sourcing candidates,

set up for procurement supplier conference, strategic sourcing and demand management research project on

Internet, attendance and phone cards for staff, travel arrangements: domestic and international and expenses.

EDUCATION

Lewis University-Romeoville, IL

Master in Business Administration May 2007

GPA in major 3.4 (4 = A)

Major: Business Management with a minor in Operations Management

Lewis University-Romeoville, IL

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Bachelor of Science May 2004

GPA in major 3.5 (4 = A)

Major: Business Administration/Management

William Rainey Harper College, Palatine, IL

Associates in Applied Science, May 1994

Deans List-4.0 average

Major: Executive Secretarial Development

SKILLS

I am proficient in Microsoft Office 2000 and 2003, Internet Research, Outlook, Oracle and Trendset Invoice

Software.

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