JULIE A. QUEZADA
714-***-**** Cell **** Grand Ave, Apt B17
***********@*******.*** Diamond Bar,
CA 91765
Objective: To obtain a responsible position where my experience,
accomplishments and proficiency will allow me the opportunity for personal
contribution and professional growth.
WORK HISTORY:
April 1, 2012 A & B Hotel Management Investment, Inc:
Executive Assistant/Office Administrator:
. Trainer
. Human Resources Manager
. Assistant and liaison to owner(s) and partners
. Regular communication and quality support to owner(s)
and partners
. Responsible for heavy calendar management, requiring
interaction with both internal and external
executives and assistants
. Responsible for effective office efficiency
. Perform all Executive and general administrative
duties
. Coordinates travel and lodging arrangements.
Coordinates on-site and off-site meetings, which
includes venue, invitations, meeting materials,
lodging and reservations. Assist Executives with
preparation of presentation materials.
. Prioritize and manage multiple projects
simultaneously, and follow through on issues in a
timely manner.
May 1, 2010 - OFFICE MANAGER...Katherine Charles Studios:
Present
. Assistant to owner of interior design firm
. Responsible for correspondence and record keeping
. Purchase Orders through QuickBooks
. Responsible for customer service needs for clients
and vendors
February 1, 2010 - ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER...Bradley-Burns
April 16, 2010 Construction:
. Assistant to Co-owners
. Liaison between owners and subcontractors
. Responsible for correspondence and record keeping
. Assist with marketing the company/research for new
contracts
November 2006 - PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR...M.S. Walker Construction:
October 2008
. Assistant to Project Supervisor and Project Manager
. Compiled, recorded and distributed minutes for weekly
construction progress meetings
. Project timekeeper (for 4-5 employees)
. Ordered/distributed project plans to various
contractors as needed
. Compiled, recorded and kept written record of daily
progress report and project photos
. Liaison between project site staff and corporate
office (Bakersfield); point of contact for
distribution of instructions, requests and questions
from Project VP to IT
. Responsible for extensive record keeping; project
permits, inspection reports, project history for all
project contractors. This involved retaining onsite
records and extensive document scanning into
ProjectMates for review by corporate office staff
. Compiled and distributed various reports upon request
. IT coordinator for project
. Office supply coordinator
. Office receptionist/customer service liaison
. Compiling correspondence as needed
. Coordinated close out process for project; gathered
required reports and plans from all contractors.
Required Skills:
. Strong customer service
. In depth knowledge of ProjectMates software
. Organizational - project administrator is the office
manager for the job site
Sept 1997 - CLAIMS EXAMINER/REVENUE RECOVERY...Group Health:
May 2006
REVENUE RECOVERY SPECIALIST:
. Identified and collected/recovered funds owed to
Group Health: this was accomplished by successful
negotiations with attorneys, the Washington State
Workers Compensation Dept., first party and third
party insurers and with policyholders (when
necessary) to recover those funds. I received
multiple awards for surpassing monthly collection
goals and for excellent customer service during my
tenure in this position.
CLAIMS EXAMINER:
. Processed member health claims for payment: ICD-9
and CPT coding knowledge required.
January 1996 - NEW BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR...The Guardian
Insurance:
August, 1997
Responsible for the field underwriting process for the
Washington state agency (13 agents/600 brokers)
. Reviewed applications, determined initial
underwriting requirements, and monitored status until
policy was issued.
. Notified agent of delivery requirements and status
issued policies until they were finalized and premium
paying.
. Identified and processed special month end policies
for prepayment.
. Prepared weekly production/status reports for
management.
. Designed and implemented two reporting procedures for
1) tracking individual agent productivity, and 2)
identifying current policy status for cases in
underwriting.
. Trained new agents on the proper procedures for
completing applications and processing them through
the system.
. Researched client complaints addressed to the State
Insurance Commissioners office.
November 1994 - OFFICE MANAGER...State Farm Insurance Agency:
January 1996
. Processed policyholder policy change requests
. Assisted policyholders with questions and/or problems
. Responsible for daily bank deposit
. Some sales calls
. Clerical duties such as filing, telephone, etc.
September 1976 - ALLSTATE INSURANCE...Claim Department:
November 1994
I held multiple positions during my career with Allstate:
. Claims Examiner
. Administrative
. Training Coordinator
. Check Clerk
PROFILE and SKILLS
Highly motivated, personable business professional with excellent
communication, organizational, and customer service skills. Demonstrated
ability for accuracy and attention to detail. Diplomatic and tactful with
professionals and non-professionals at all levels.
. Ability to identify and resolve problems independently. Research
and makes
recommendations for wide-rage and more complex issues.
. Ability to independently manage multiple competing projects
simultaneously, and to
determine, set and manage deadlines
. Standard secretarial/front desk duties
. Exercise and maintain a high level of confidentiality
. Recognize the importance and relevance of any documents handled
. Recognize important matters to follow up and manage
. An exacting attention to detail in all work product
. Possess a collaborative work ethic
. Ability to assist supervisors in daily business and personal tasks
efficiently.
. Exhibit flexibility in a busy workload
. Possess punctuality dependability and attendance necessary for the
functionality of
the position
. Ability to prioritize, multi task and work independently as well as
function as an
integral part of the office team
. Ability to demonstrate skill base and reasoning capability
. Ability to function successfully in a fast-paced environment
. Excellent/ Professional verbal and written skills
. Organizational skills and attention to detail
. Motivated to continue to add to knowledge and skill set
. The ability to function at a high level of success without being
micro-managed.
. Follow-through, persistence, and the ability to "sweat the
details".
. Proficiency in MS Office, spreadsheet, and database applications.
. Excellent customer service skills
EDUCATION
North Central High School Eugene Bible College
Spokane, WA Education Major
Graduate
References available upon request