Tricia Lynn Tarkington
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OBJECTIVE
I aspire to work in an environment where my career goals are challenged and
my skills and talents can grow. I have several years of administrative
experience, including but not limited to, accounting, customer relations,
event management, scheduling, coordinating office management and special
projects with a high level of efficiency. I served as point person for
managers, clients and/or vendors to ensure proper degrees of communication,
while maintaining excellent organizational skills, problem resolution
abilities, and a high level of confidentiality.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
March 2009- Present - Wayne Foster Entertainment
Executive Assistant and Event Manager, Data Entry, Maintaining Calendar,
Scheduling Meetings and Conference Calls, Travel Arrangements, Expense
Reports, Handle details and logistics on Events
October 2006 - December 2008 - Global Retail Marketing Association
Executive Assistant to CEO, Event Coordinator, Office Coordinator, Database
Maintenance, Data Entry, Maintaining Calendar, Accounting, Budgets,
Scheduling Conference Calls, Travel Arrangements, Registration, Website and
Newsletter Updating, On Site Set Up at Conferences
September 2004 - October 2006 - Retail Marketing Institute
Executive Assistant, Event Coordinator, Database Maintenance, Data Entry,
Scheduling, Maintaining Calendar, Travel Arrangements, On Site Set Up at
Conferences
April 2004 - September 2004 - Cosmetic Surgery Center
Reception, Setting Appointments, Esthetician, Assistant to Nurse,
Advertising and Marketing of Services
January 1998 - April 2004 - San Diego Sedan Service
Reservation specialist, date entry, receptionist, client relations, all
scheduling, all office duties, computer skills, accounts receivable,
accounting, marketing and advertising
May 1997 - October 1997 - Lavon Boat Rentals
Daily and weekly scheduling of all water sports equipment, reception and
reservations.
July 1995 - October 1997 - Twin Creeks Golf Course
Employment at Twin Creeks Golf Course involved working the beverage cart on
a daily basis as well as during the golf tournaments, business events and
social gatherings that were held at Twin Creeks.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in the following: ACT, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Word, Excel,
Word Perfect, Outlook, Power Point
Data Processing, Publisher, QuickBooks
all clerical duties.
EDUCATION
June 2003 - December 2003 Poway Beauty Academy, Poway, CA
Aesthetician License
August 1998-2000 Mesa College, San Diego, CA
Liberal Studies
August 1996-1997 Collin College, Plano, TX
Liberal Studies
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS
In my most recent profession I was a major contributor to the organization
and management of many successful events. I have worked with and assisted
the CEO in producing and developing relationships with clients, venues and
vendors. I have proven the ability to plan and synchronize the essential
details of multiple meetings and events in an efficient and resourceful
manner.