Marcia A. Pilkiewicz
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Bloomfield, MI 48304 ******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Career Executive Assistant with experience in Communications/Public
Relations, the Automotive Industry, and Education. A team player with
strong organizational skills who produces quality work with attention to
individual needs and successfully performs full range of administrative and
multi-tasking duties for senior level executives. Bachelor of Arts degreed
professional with international experience. Proficient in Outlook, Word,
PowerPoint, Excel, Lotus Notes, Dictaphone Transcription and Shorthand.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Temporary Assignments 2011-2013
. CEVA Logistics - Admin. Assistant - (2012-2013) Southfield, MI -
Supported COO & on-site Vice-Presidents and staff for international
logistics company. Coordinated travel itineries, prepared expense
reports, and PowerPoint presentations.
. Trico Products - Admin. Assistant - (2011) Rochester Hills, MI -
Supported 2 Global Business Unit Directors for automotive supplier;
coordinated travel, and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
Mort Crim Communications, Southfield, MI 2003-2008
Public Relations/Media Relations
Executive Assistant
Provided administrative support for the President/CEO and on occasion for
the Company Owner
. Coordinated and maintained busy calendar and scheduling for the
President/CEO, which included several community board memberships.
. Prepared and developed PowerPoint presentations for clients as part of
Media Training.
. Transcribed interviews for the producers and editors of documentaries
and other visual/audio media productions.
. Coordinated travel for CEO and other members of the staff as
necessary.
. Prepared correspondence, maintained files, reviewed daily and
community newspapers and other publications, and assisted staff as
necessary.
The Woodbridge Group, Troy, MI 2001-2002
Tier II Automotive Supplier of polyurethane foam seats, headrests,
headliners and other internal components
Executive Assistant
Provided administrative support for two Vice-Presidents of Marketing and
Sales
. Maintained calendar for Vice President of Marketing and Global Sales.
Coordinated international travel schedule, and local and Canadian
professional organizational meetings and conferences.
. Coordinated travel logistics and dining festivities for US and
Canadian executives and spouses to attend The Detroit International
Auto Show Gala and the Automotive Conference at Greenbrier, West
Virginia.
. Prepared correspondence and PowerPoint presentations for meetings and
conferences. Coordinated catering arrangements for meetings as
requested by associates reporting to both Vice-Presidents.
Peter D. Cummings & Associates, Detroit, MI 2000
Real Estate Development Company based in Florida with limited scope in
metro-Detroit
Personal Assistant
Provided direct administrative assistance to CEO
. Acted as liaison between Detroit and Florida offices.
. Interacted with staff members of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra of
which Mr. Cummings was Chairman of the Board, The Fisher Group and
Cummings family members as well as city and state civic leaders or
their representatives.
. Coordinated professional and personal calendar, prepared professional,
personal and DSO correspondence, and made private travel arrangements
for the Cummings family.
BASF Corporation, Southfield, MI 1990-1999
Automotive paint manufacturer
Executive Assistant (1997-1999)
. Assisted Group Vice President, Controller and Marketing Director with
travel arrangements, as well as coordinated site and worldwide
meetings.
. Prepared PowerPoint presentations and divisional organization charts
for VP, monitored calendar and performed general secretarial duties as
needed.
. Acted as liaison when VP was unavailable because of travel schedule.
Executive Secretary (1990-1996)
. Organized and maintained department records, reviewed and processed
import/export requests for finished goods and intermediate products
and logged and tracked departmental information.
. Prepared customer and general correspondence and arranged for site
executive meetings.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Art's Degree - English
Alliance College, Cambridge Springs, PA
Associate of Art's Degree - Legal Assistant
Mercy College of Detroit, Detroit, MI
One year Cultural Studies Program
Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland