Erika Juarez
**** ******** **** *****, ******* Texas 77070
Cell: 832-***-****
Email: ************@*****.***
OFFICE MANAGER
Dedicated bi-lingual professional with a versatile administrative support skill set developed through experience as an office manager, project coordinator, project manager, sales manager and customer liaison.
Skills and Proficiencies
• Liaised with all project stakeholders • Fluent in English & Spanish
• Teambuilding & Supervision •Troubleshooting & Problem Solving
• Staff Development & Training • Report & Documentation Preparation
• Excellent Customer Service • Project Budgeting & Cost Analysis
• Strong organizational skills • Follow project from marketing to completion
• Strong multi-tasking skills • Account Management
• Planning / Scheduling • Project Management
• Advanced MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access, Project, NetSuite)
Education
BBA, University of St. Thomas – 1993
Professional Experience
AD Systems, Inc.
Office Manager/Project Coordinator/Project Manager
Houston, TX 2005 – 2010
Manage all aspects of the business projects and accounts including costs, budgets, scheduling and staffing thru the project lifecycle
Develop marketing material for general and specific target markets
Directed, allocated, monitored resources
Liaised with partners, vendors, clients and external stakeholders
Provide guidance for team members and review overall progress
Controlled accounts payable and accounts receivable
Reconcile and close financial accounts in preparation for generation of monthly financial statements.
Adapt marketing/education message to regional, national, and international target customers
Planned and managed day to day operations of office
Provided full administrative and secretarial support
Increased referrals from existing referral base
Commended performance for support roles
Bayou City Home Healthcare
Account Manager/Community Educator
Houston, TX 12/2003 – 04/2004
Act as the customer’s liaison and central point of contact
Identify and manage client requests and expectations
Facilitate customer communication with the appropriate internal stakeholders
Identify issues or conflicts impacting customer relationship and/or revenue objectives
Develop and implement strategies to grow the organization’s business.
Pacesetters Personnel
Account Manager
Houston, Texas 05/2003 – 09/2003
Build and maintain strong customer relationships
Identified key market segments and assessed clients' staffing requirements
Managed sourcing and staffing employment opportunities for various positions
Kelley Services
Marketing Representative & Acting Branch Manager
Houston, Texas 1998 – 2000
Build and maintain strong customer relationships
Identified key market segments and assessed clients' staffing requirements
Managed sourcing and staffing employment opportunities for various positions
Recruiting.
Conduct pre-employment screening and on-boarding of prospective candidates to meet client staffing needs
Successfully match prospective candidates to positions based on skills qualifications, cultural fit, and overall employment experience
Forecasting and tracking key account metrics
Identifying and growing opportunities within territory
Awarded 3rd & 4th quarter greatest increase in sales, 1999, 1999 & 2000
Continuecare Health Services
Community Educator, Billing Supervisor
Houston, Texas 1989 - 1995
Responsible for planning educational programs, establishing new community initiatives and liaising with relevant community groups and organizations while managing a budget
Undertaking outreach work to encourage more people to participate
Daily management of accounts, including daily screening and correcting of claims for accuracy
Management, follow up and resolution of credit balances
Responsible for account receivable from private insurance, medicare, primary and secondary payors.
Reconcile month end in preparation for monthly accounting reports
Other Experience
Ben Taub, Board of Directors for Teen Health Clinic, 2005 – 2006
Trainer, Project Management Boot Camp (2-day seminar), El Colegio de Arquitectos de la Ciudad de Mexico, D. F. through CEDIA Latin America, 2008
Volunteer Work
Volunteer for Ben Taub Teen Health Clinic – Chairperson for Junior League of Houston
Volunteer for the Museum of Natural Science
Volunteer for the Women’s Crisis Center
References
Available on request