Objective
To effectively use extensive skills and experience to contribute to a
company's day-to-day operations in an Administrative Assistant / Office
Coordinator capacity.
Summary of Qualifications
. Bilingual, fluent in English and Spanish
. Hard working and high achiever in different business areas
. Ability to take initiative with strong interpersonal skills and to work
effectively as part of a team
. Demonstrated great research and analytical problem solving skills
. Successfully developed strong organizational and time management skills
. Have good marketing and client relationship building skills
. 4 years high-level customer service experience
Professional Experience
Office Team, San Jose, CA (Contract)
05/12-06/12
Sales Assistant (Bisco Industries)
. Responsible for making high-volume calls to vendors to obtain initial
quotes and answered internal/external phone calls as needed
. Followed up with vendors and managers on part status and delivery dates
. Data entered delivery information into sales database on a daily basis
Ultimate Staffing Services, San Jose, CA (Contract)
09/11-03/12
Service Sales Assistant (Air Systems)
. Assist Sales Manager/Sales Representatives with administrative requests,
contracts, Sales Force Reports, email correspondence, Marketing Cube
Materials, etc.
. Collect timecards from sales and service team on a daily basis and manage
schedules by Lotus Notes Calendar.
. Update department spreadsheets with sales numbers, equipment lists, and
pricing matrixes.
Office Manager (Pacific Maintenance Co.)
. Managed administrative staff and ensured a positive business environment.
Responsible for office staffs where about to ensure each department is
staffed accordingly on a daily basis
. Processed corporate payroll on Win Team system for 50+ employees.
Reviewed all sick and vacation requests to ensure employees had enough
time available
. Assisted VP and COO in preparing bids and delegated tasks to various
departments
County of San Mateo, Redwood City, CA (Government Agency) (Extra Help)
11/09-09/11
Lead Office Assistant (Human Resource Department)
. Review, scan, audit, and classify documents by type
. Index documents into File Net System
. Verify and check-in documents to the County's Electronic Document
Management System (EDMS)
Executive Assistant (Board of Supervisors) (Rose Jacobs Gibson)
. Receive and screen visitor and telephone calls, providing information and
resolving complaints by using judgment and interpretation of applicable
policies and procedures
. Review finished materials for completeness accuracy, format, compliance
with policies and procedures, and appropriate English usage
Facilities Office Assistant (Public Works Department)
. Carry out various administrative functions (e.g. map questing directions,
internet research, maintain folder information) for multiple managers,
employees, and supervisors
. Create and design formats for correspondence, spreadsheets and other high
priority documents as needed
Office Team, Palo Alto, CA 04/09-
11/09
Contract Assignments
Administrative Assistant/Office Assistant
Exponent, Menlo Park, CA (High-Tech Industry)
. Assisted two recruiting managers in large-scale data entry project by
imputing employee resume information and references into HRIS (VURV)
system
. Prioritized work by data entering and scanning high priority candidate
resumes onto HRIS (VURV) database on an hourly basis
Genencore, Palo, Alto, Ca (High-Tech Industry)
. Supported HR personnel with employee-related correspondence e.g.
recognition awards, compiling new hire orientation material, and filed
highly confidential employee paperwork
. Answered multi-line phone system and routed patrons to proper party
Project Sentinel, Palo Alto, CA (Non-Profit)
01/09 to 04/09
Administrative Assistant/Event Coordinator (Contract)
. Conducted general office duties such as, answering phones, filing,
incoming mail, data recording, activity report writing, and attendance of
meetings
. Assisted staff with special event planning, creating invitations, flyers,
and brochures.
. Recruited fair housing testers and conduct quarterly trainings
. Coordinated travel arrangements for event guests and assist in special
projects as needed
Stanford University Bookstore, Stanford, CA (Retail Industry) (Higher
Education) 05/06 to 10/08
Administrative Assistant/HR Assistant/Customer Service Manager/Event
Coordinator
. Assisted twenty managers, three directors, and VP management with various
tasks such as travel arrangements, collecting mail, faxing, Fed Ex of
documents, calendaring, arranging interviews, answering multi-line
telephone and providing daily single point of contact information for
department
. Handled routine correspondence as well as generated presentations as
needed
. Coordinated all departmental office supply requests, departmental
meetings, and ordered lunches
. Created and maintained a variety of confidential files in accordance with
established policies and procedures
Allied Barton, San Jose, CA
03/02 to 11/05
Contract Assignments
Receptionist (Juniper Networks) (High-Tech Industry) Sunnyvale, CA
. Transferred internal and external phone calls to correct party
. Notify customer of visitor presence
. Assisted in special projects as needed
Background Investigation Administrative Assistant (VeriSign Inc.), Mountain
View, CA
. Initiated background checks for employee and contingent worker
applications
. Emailed employees on a daily basis on the status of their background
applications
. Updated Access/Oracle databases
Clinical Data Validation Assistant (Alza Inc.), Mountain View, CA
(Pharmaceutical Industry)
. Responsible for data entry of clinical data in Data Fax database
. Conducted 10% to 100% audits of Pharmacokinetic study of phase 1-3
clinical trials
Internship
Mercados Suvianda, San Jose, CA 01/08
to 05/08
Senior Project/Project Manager (Retail Industry/Start-up)
. Provided a planned proposal for a HRMS conversion
. Performed a vendor product/cost analysis
. Coordinated presentations with ADP/Kronos vendors for product
presentations
. Suggested pertinent changes to client website to include an apply online
feature
. Updated client job applications for upload on company website
. Supervised project while maintaining continuous contact with client on
pending deliverables
Education
Bachelors of Science in Business Administration (Magna Cum Laude)
June 2008
Concentration: Human Resource
Devry University, Fremont, CA
GPA: 3.8/4.0
Associate of Applied Science
January 2005
Concentration: Office Administration
Heald College, Milpitas, CA
GPA: 4.0/4.0
Computer Skills
. Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows XP/2000, Vista, Mac
. Type 55 wpm, 10 key
. Applications: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (Calendar), Power Point,
Publisher, Project, Adobe Acrobat, File Net Workplace and Access
2003/2007, Win Team Payroll System, Salesforce.com.
. Internet tools: Internet Explorer, Netscape, Google, MSN and Yahoo search
engines