Anita S. Kedzior
Schaumburg, Illinois 60194
Cell# 847-***-****
ac2fwd@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
My goal is to find a position that will best utilize my skills, experience and personality. I have invaluable experience working in the business world for last 25 years. I have worked for dynamic companies in several industries as a Sales Coordinator, Executive Assistant and most recently as an Account Specialist in Banking. I am personable, driven, dependable and organized. Although I also enjoy being part of a team, I can also work well independently. I’m proficient in computer and other office technologies and have great customer service skills.
Experience
BMO Harris Bank, Naperville, IL – November 2009 to present
Account Specialist II / Collections – December 2012 to present
Collections representative in a call center with a large volume of incoming and outgoing calls daily
Account specialist for automobile, credit building and mortgage loans; credit card and checking accounts
Process payments/research accounts to resolve delinquency and other account related issues
Processed mail merge of letters in Excel for customers with overdrawn checking accounts
Trained several temporary employees for department processes; heavy contact with branch personnel
Receives monthly bonuses that are earned from high quality scores on graded calls
Executive Assistant - November 2009 to December 2012
Provided administrative support to the Vice President and Foreclosure/Loss Mitigation Specialists in the Consumer Loan Center/Collections department
Researched loan information for all legal documents and distributed to appropriate department
Responsible for monthly write down loss report by updating 90-160 property values
Communicated with attorney firms for status of loans; heavy title and appraisal ordering for thousands of properties (residential and commercial) in foreclosure or short sale status
Processed check requests, invoices, suspension letters; photocopying, scanning and other administrative support as needed
EA Logistics, Bensenville, IL – November 2006 to November 2008
Executive Assistant / Sales Coordinator
Provided executive-level support to the President, Sales Director, Operations Manager and entire sales team
Compiled daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports using specialized charts and spreadsheets
Managed many aspects of the company's day-to-day office operations including record-keeping, greeting visitors, mailings, ordering all office supplies and maintaining office equipment
Interacted with the managers, vendors and staff on multiple aspects of the business
Organized special events and booked heavy travel arrangements
Acted as account administrator for two industry specific software programs
Co-managed a “Green” environment with recycling program and processing of carbon offset receipts for ground transportation customers
Awarded yearly bonus for excellence in job performance
Avalon Risk Management, Inc., Elk Grove Village, IL – September 2005 to October 2006=Executive Assistant
Assisted the President, Vice President, and Director of Human Resources
Organized special events, meetings and conference calls; made extensive travel arrangements
Processed External Producer/Agent applications and contracts
Prepared correspondence such as contracts, mail merges, legal documents, itineraries and staff memos
Created and edited spreadsheets, presentations, training manuals and special reports
Maintained an extensive client database in MS Access
Assisted the Underwriting Manager in MGA division specializing in Trucker’s Insurance
Mailed policy renewal notices and submitted federal and state filings
AAR Corporation, Wood Dale, IL – September 2004 to August 2005
Senior Administrative Assistant- Corporate Row/Sales Division
Assisted several Vice Presidents including VP of Aircraft Sales & Leasing
Prepared correspondence such as service agreements, expense reports, check requests
letters, presentations and memos
Organized large meetings, conference calls; booked domestic and international travel
Screened all calls for company executives and provided back-up coverage for the CFO & CEO
Interfaced with many clients, vendors and staff worldwide
Received yearly bonus for excellence in job performance
Ernst & Young LLP, Chicago, IL – January 2001 to August 2004
Executive Assistant
Assisted 16 Senior Level Executives specializing in State Taxes and Technology Security Risk Services
Provided on-site assistance for clients at Northwestern Hospital for an internship enrollment program
Prepared correspondence including engagement letters, mail merges, tax documents, memos, presentations, specialized reports, expense reports and spreadsheets
Organized domestic and international travel arrangements
Managed Partner’s calendar and scheduled meetings and conference calls
Submitted check requests/invoices and CPE credit information for processing
Computer/Office Skills
Proficient in MS Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Hummingbird, Aspect Dialer, MLS, TSYS I/II, Quickremit, Speedpay, Cargowise, Shiptrax. Familiar with Lotus Notes and TimeSlips. Some experience with MS Access, Oden, Skyline, Reason and ProTools software. Typing speed of 50 WPM. Very experienced with most office equipment.
Education
Studied Fine Arts Columbia College Chicago, IL 1983-84
Secretarial Classes Harold Washington City College Chicago, IL 1985-86