MARY GARCIA
**** ********* ****** ***** ** Worth, Texas 76120 817-***-**** ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Professional with 15 plus years experience in the Corporate environment is seeking employment in a positive business environment involving team participation, career advancement, and personal growth. Specializes in building and maintaining professional relationships. QUALIFICATIONS
• Accomplished administrative assistant offering 15 plus years of administrative experience in the corporate environment.
• Consummate professional dedicated to making lives of busy executives easier. Serves as an effective gatekeeper; prepares well-researched and accurate documents, manages busy calendars, and efficiently handles daily office tasks.
• Proficient user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook), 10 key and key office equipment including Neopost mail room equipment, & multi-line switchboard operation. EXPERIENCE
NORTH TEXAS SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS 05/2015 - 04/2017 Legal Contract Administrator
• Assists attorneys and business owners in all stages of corporate transactions, including compliance, employment matters, contracting, including legal research and writing.
• Maintains corporate documents, vendor and provider contracts while providing contract terms and information to business owners when requested.
• Reporting of documents in document management system.
• Leads information gathering from key internal project stakeholders.
• Assists in development of corporate policies and procedures.
• Completes assigned initiatives as defined by the attorneys in the Legal Department.
• Maintains confidentiality of all work in progress and any other administrative duties. NORTH TEXAS SPECIALTY PHYSICIANS 11/2012 - 05/2015 Lead Administrative Assistant
• Provided advanced assistance to different departments.
• Performed various complex administrative support functions including analytical.
• Specialized in administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations.
• Coordinated company/corporate travel arrangements for all internal companies.
• Recorded meeting minutes for all Corporate meetings with internal and external Board.
• Produced assigned correspondence, reports and presentations using various computer programs; Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, and Publisher.
• Researched and responded to a wide variety of information requests from Executive Director and other professional staff.
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• Supervised and reported performance of Administrative Assistants and Receptionists to Office Manager/ back up to CEO Admin Assistant.
• Negotiated contract pricing for travel arrangements with online vendors, Hertz, Budget and Expedia.
• Negotiated discounted corporate rates with Hotels and set up business accounts. LIFESYNCH 04/2000 - 07/2012
Administrative Services Manager
• Trained and supervised 10+ associates.
• Supervised day-to-day operations of the department including mail room operations.
• Led Facilities Management including requested RFP's and final selection of vendors.
• Assembled, Retrieved, and Maintained medical documents and records according to guidelines and regulations; maintained electronic chart tracking system.
• Created and submitted Quality Improvement reports as requested.
• Communicated and built relationships effectively with other departments including medical directors and their clinical staff.
• Met with upper management to arrange assistance for any additional administrative assistance.
• Composed letters, memos and additional correspondence, compiled reports for executives.
• Scheduled appointments and made travel arrangements for executives and directors.
• Coordinated event planning.
• Negotiated pricing for goods and services; ordered and maintained office supplies for entire company.
• Reviewed and ensured all invoices were accurately billed before forwarding to accounts payable.
WALMART 1996 - 2000
Customer Service Manager
• Trained and supervised 14+ cashiers.
• Maintained schedules for cashier coverage.
• Assisted and approved large check quantities and provided customer service for escalated issues.
• Attended leadership meetings.
EDUCATION
University of Texas, Pan American 1978
Required general studies
Pharr San Juan Alamo High School 1974 - 1978
High School Diploma
Honorary Member - National Honor Society & Mu Alpha Theta REFERENCES PROVIDED IF REQUESTED