colleen loiselle
Email: *********@********.***
Address: P O Box 225
City: Tyngsboro
State: MA
Zip: 01879
Country: USA
Phone: 978-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $85,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Colleen Frances Loiselle
P. O. Box 225 - Tyngsboro, MA 01879-2128
978-***-**** (Cell) (Preferred) - 978-***-**** (Home)
Email: *********@********.***
U.S. Citizen
OBJECTIVE:
Self-directed and motivated individual seeks EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT opportunity
with proven supervisory/managerial/organizational and interpersonal skills
SKILLS:
Strong Verbal & Written Skills - Outstanding Organizational Skills; Editorial/Writing Skills; Excellent Interpersonal Skills
Typing - - 100 words per minute - Shorthand - - 140 words a minute
Hardware:
Macintosh/Hewlett-Packard, NEC, Wang, Honeywell, DELL and Compaq/IBM Compatibles
Software:
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel. Power Point, MS Word for Windows. Internet, Word Perfect. Lotus, McWrite, Access knowledge;
Adobe Photoshop; Persuasion. Freehand, Aldus PageMaker, Filemaker, Harvard Graphics AmiPro, Samma/MacDraw
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Paid 40 hours per week):
December 1, 2008 - October 25, 2012 - Executive Assistant to Chief Medical Officer (CMO)
Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
* Provides executive support for CMO and schedules appointments via computerized calendar; coordinates clinic calendar utilizing IDX system
* Prepares correspondence, transcription, memos, manuscripts, abstracts, reports, laboratory protocols and research grants
* Budget preparation/projection, variances/analyses/reporting in compliance w/NIH/BWH guidelines; coordinating visiting professorships
* Initiates, prove/approve purchase orders, standing orders, check requests interacting with Partners Accts. Payable, etc.
* Initiates visa preparation forms for foreign research fellows/students in conjunction with Harvard International Office
* Initiates Harvard Medical School/BWH appointment/salary and credentialing forms for foreign research fellows/students
January 22, 2008 - December 1, 2008- Administrative Assistant IV to Surgeon-In-Chief, Emeritus (Full-time NTE 1 Year)
Vascular Surgery, Brigham and Women`s Hospital, Boston, MA
* Provides administrative support for the Surgeon-in-Chief Emeritus and schedules appointments via computerized calendar
* Prepares correspondence, transcription, memos, manuscripts, abstracts, reports, laboratory protocols and research grants
* Budget preparation/projection, variances/analyses/reporting in compliance w/NIH/BWH guidelines; coordinating visiting professorships
* Initiates, prove/approve purchase orders, standing orders, check requests interacting with Partners Accts. Payable, etc.
* Initiates visa preparation forms for foreign research fellows/students in conjunction with Harvard International Office
* Initiates Harvard Medical School/BWH appointment/salary and credentialing forms for foreign research fellows/students
July 16, 2007- January 15, 2008 - Contract Specialist (Temporary Part-Time Services Contract NTE 6 months)
U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Cambridge, MA
Government Works, Inc. - Southborough, MA
* Initiates new contracts/Interagency Agreements and follows through to completion
* Performs procurement analyses utilizing PRISM software program
* Initiates Administrative modifications to contracts; Initiates obligation/de-obligation modifications to existing contracts
* Monitors existing contracts/Interagency Agreements to assure compliance with the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation)
April 7, 2003 - December 31, 2006 - Administrative Services Specialist
United States Attorney`s Office/District of NH - Concord, New Hampshire
* Composes/Edits correspondence for U. S. Attorney`s signature; troubleshoots machines/institutes resolutions
* Primary Contracting Officer with Warrant/procurement of all goods/services for U. S. Attorney`s Office
* Human Resources Specialist Backup; Initiates Full Background Security Clearances/schedules drug testing/fingerprinting
* Safeguards Personnel Records/related documents in accordance with EOUSA Privacy Act; improves internal controls
* Property Custodian/Inventory Controller for U. S. Attorney`s Office/Inputs/Projects/analyzes Spaces/Telecommunications
Sep 15, 2001 - April 07, 2003 - Staff Assistant to Associate Director
Edith Norse Rogers Veterans Administration Hospital. Bedford. MA
* Plans/implements administrative/technical functions; focal point/liaison for Associate Director inside/outside of VA
* Controls/manages Associate Director`s calendar, travel and other hospital activities; Meets/resolves patients/families complaints
* Gathers/analyzes/coordinates administrative and financial processes; prepares agenda/minutes and distributes
* Manages/controls/updates all Hospital Memoranda/Policies for Director`s Office
Dec 15, 1999 - Sep15, 2001 - Office Manager to Special Agent in Charge (SAC)
U.S. Dept. of the Treasury - Inspector General for Tax Administration (Investigations), Boston, MA
* Budget Officer for Division; submits budgetary reports and manages obligations/expenditures/requirements for SAC
* Signatory Authority for Government Credit Card and government checks for all Purchases; control/manage Imprest Fund
* Investigative Processes - Performs analyses regarding complaints/disclosures/Congressionals; keys trend information; shorthand
* Organizes/coordinates daily calendar/activities of SAC with detailed follow-up - Establish Case filing/office processes
* Manages/controls Government Vehicles Reconciliation and submits reports to HQS; government travel as required
Nov 98 - Dec 99 Program Support Assistant to the Chief Radiology Service
VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA
* Liaison for Chief of Radiology; Organizes/coordinates/controls calendar of Chief; resolve patient/family complaints
* Prepares slides/presentation materials; Maintains/Updates clinical privileges, bylaws; initiates faxes/library acquisitions
* Prepares physicians` electronic attendance records; Arranges/coordinates/sets up meetings/teleconference calls; composes letters/reports
* Medical terminology; Prepares travel for Service Chief; Prepares agenda/minutes and distributes; prepares Radiology On-Call Schedules
Sep 95 - Nov 98 Executive Secretary to Chief, Renal Unit/Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
* Liaison for Chief in meeting/greeting/interacting with physicians/inside and outside of hospital
* Organizes/coordinates and controls calendar; Arranges/Coordinates/Sets up meetings/teleconference calls
* Prepares grants, manuscripts, medical terminology, equations; Composes letters/manuals/reports
* Macintosh utilization: shorthand; faxes, travel; Organizes working luncheons, dinners/functions
Mar 93 - Sep 95 Department Secretary to Principal Investigators in Dermatology
Cutaneous Biology Research Center (CBRC), Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
* Organizes/controls meetings of six MDs/PhDs (Principal Investigators); strong computer skills; transcription/dictation
* Monitors calls/visitors and refers to appropriate individuals; Utilizes Outlook, MS Word, Excel/PowerPoint
* Interacts with outside physicians, patients/families; prepares manuscripts/grants; utilization of medical terminology
* Establishes travel reservations/hotel, etc. for guest speakers; Coordinates/Controls tutorial program
Oct 91 - Mar 93 Executive Assistant to CEO/President
Conference Development, Inc. /World Economic Development Congress, Waltham, MA
* Coordinates/controls schedule for CEO/President; Travels as required; liaison for CEO; Greets/meets Dignitaries
* Supervising/Hiring/Managing authority/Signatory Authority for CEO`s personal checks
* Plans meetings/schedules/travel/dinners/luncheons
* Coordinates personal/legal/financial/real estate matters; Composes of letters/manuals/reports
* Dictation/Utilization of MS Word, Excel, PageMaker, Shorthand, Power Point Slides
Aug 90 - Oct 91 Administrative Assistant to CEO
Tulip Productions, Natick. MA
* Coordinates/controls/organizes/plans CEO`s schedule; Liaison for CEO with clients
* Prepares slides/visual aids/Supervises team in preparation of Quarterly Board Meetings
* Organizes/delegates duties to applicable personnel; Controls/Manages budget for entire office
* Arranges transportation for clients/board members to attend Board Meetings; Organizes luncheons/dinners/functions
Mar 88 - Aug 90 Executive Assistant to President
CAD Software, Inc., Littleton. MA
* Administrative/office management support to President/Liaison in greeting VIPs/hiring/management authority
* Plans/Coordinates meetings/medical/dental appointments; Manages company parties/dinners/functions
* Coordinates personal/legal matters; Supervises personnel/Delegates responsibilities
* Prepares software manuals/slides/floppy disks/affidavits/agreements; composes letters/faxes; shorthand utilization
AWARDS: Titles/Honors/Increases:
12/2006 (Outstanding Performance Rating) - DOJ - 11/28/2006 (Within Grade Increase)
5/14/2006(Spot Award)-DOJ - 2004-2005(Cash Award for Outstanding Performance)-DOJ
01/2006 (Honorary Selection from entire U.S. Attorneys` Offices for Tour of Duty, Baghdad, Iraq - Letters of Commendation)
2003-2004(Cash Award for Outstanding Performance)-(DOJ) - 5/16/04-(Sustained Superior Performance Award)-$600
9/21/2003-(Special Act Award) - $3,000 - 2000-2001-(Manager`s Award and Quality Salary Increase) - Dept of Treasury
Outstanding Performance Award/Sustained Superior Performance; Quality Salary increases
Letter of Commendation (Dept. of Corrections) - MCI Walpole Prison, Walpole, MA
TRAINING:
Procurement Officers` Conference, South Carolina - Human Resources Conference & Support Services Conference, South Carolina
Certified Contracting Officer with Warrant - GSA Purchase Card Program - Boston VA Hospital - Medical Terminology
Budget Officer Training - Wash D.C. - University of Lowell, Lowell, MA -Candidate BS- Business Management
VOLUNTEER WORK (UNPAID) - Present:
* Volunteered (September 2005) under Massachusetts Emergency Management - Red Cross (in Process)
Agency (MEMA) for Hurricane Volunteer Services: Katrina Evacuees at Camp Edwards, Otis Air Force Base, Cape Cod, MA
* Volunteer - St. Francis Shelter, Boston. MA/Lazarus Shelter, Lawrence, MA; Hospice Volunteer - VNA of Lowell, MA
* Pastoral Care Visitor of the sick/dying at Tufts Hospital, Boston, MA; Friendly Visitor - St. Joseph`s Hospital, Lowell, MA
* Pine Street Inn Shelter, Boston, MA; House of Hope Shelter, Lowell, MA
* -Community Development- - -New Frontier- programs/Typing Teacher at MCI Walpole Prison
* Volunteered (July 2003) - Appalachian Mountains (Eastern Kentucky) - (Archdiocese of Boston, MA)
* (Mother Teresa of Calcutta, India) - Worked/Visited in following Countries/States/Sites:
U.S. - Mother Teresa`s Missionaries of Charity - South Bronx, NY; Chicago IL; San Francisco CA; Miami, Florida; Boston,MA
Calcutta, India: Mother Teresa of Calcutta`s Home for Destitute and Dying --Nirmal Hriday-
Leper Colony - Shi Shu Bavan Orphanage - Street Medical Clinic
Bombay, India: Mother Teresa`s Home for Abandoned/Orphaned Children
Goa, India: Mother Teresa`s Hostel for Poor
* OTHER WORK (PAID):
Adjunct Teacher of Keyboarding - Northern State Correctional Facility, Newport, Vermont
Sales Promotional Modeling for a New York Model Agency at the Copley Plaza Hotel, Boston, MA
Sales Promotions - Classic Model and Talent Management, Inc., Basking Ridge, New Jersey