Kay Messina

*** ********* ******. **********, ** 19805

302-***-****

EXPERIENCE

December 2016 – Present

Wholesale Administrator – Serpes Bakery

Responsible for the various facets of the wholesale side of the business, in addition to other office duties.

Receiving all wholesale calls and fulfilling orders from customers.

Preparing daily orders for prompt delivery.

Receiving invoices and checks/cash from drivers daily. Following up with drivers if not received in timely manner.

Preparing and making daily bank deposits with checks and cash received from the drivers and wholesale customers.

Self-taught computer skills, which include Quick Books and Clover.

Entering invoices and payments for all wholesale orders into Quick Books.

Providing all customers with weekly/bi-weekly/monthly billing statements.

Reconciling all statements, including following up on past-due invoices.

Obtaining and managing new wholesale accounts.

On boarding of potential new customers, which includes completion of a wholesale credit application and a credit check.

Maintaining and updating wholesale customer information.

Answering phones, taking efficient messages and assisting callers, when necessary. Responsible for Incoming and outgoing mail.

2003 – November 2016 - Invista

Administrative Assistant/Marketing Communications Assistant, Apparel

Provided administrative support to Global Brand Director and North America Brand Managers.

Responsible for Overseeing the Global Digital Asset Management System, which included the naming architecture, loading assets, providing assets to end users and regular maintenance. Included migrating to a new Digital Asset Management system in which I was a valued member of the design team responsible for creating an internet-based website delivered on schedule.

Managed invoice payment process for NA Communications, including tracking invoices, processing purchase orders and vendor set-up providing all customers with weekly billing statements utilizing SAP.

Tracked global A&P spend for Communications Team including monthly updates to Director and Team.

Responsible for all overseas shipments ensuring correct tarrif codes and fabric content were provided, as well as, all pertinent information in order to have a smooth transition through customs. Liasoned with the Global Compliance Director to guarantee all information was accurate.

Managed the inventory of communications collateral in the Wilmington office and at the local warehouse. Included making arrangements to destroy any outdated material as part of the regular maintenance process. Managed collateral fulfillment for trade show distribution and collateral fulfillment for marketing team.

Handled responses to LYCRA.com leads/inquiries in a timely manner.

Assisted with trade show coordination, which included travelling to Miami and New York to oversee logistics of the shows, maintaining the trade show booth appearance and interacting with customers.

1979-2003 DuPont Company

Administrative Assistant/Marketing Assistant, Marketing Communications

Responsibilities Included:

Provided Administrative and Marketing support to MC Managers and MC Professionals.

Maintained and updated LYCRA.com and COOLMAX.com websites.

Administration of Digital Asset Management System, including uploading assets, archiving assets, deleting assets, and various other functions to ensure all assets were current and in compliance with appropriate metadata and expiration dates.

Served as communications contact for internal and external customers for advertising and promotional materials.

Facilitated administrative aspects of trade shows, including literature fulfillment, giveaways, and hotel arrangements.

Coordinated traffic of communications material (approvals, printing, press office, etc.) to ensure deadlines were met.

Managed all purchase orders, including monitoring metrics on A&P spend for Marketing Communications.

Acted as liaison for Literature Management – Monitored stock levels. Collaborated with marketing reps and printing reps to determine literature that needed to be reprinted/destroyed, revised, etc. Transitioned all literature to a new warehouse, which accounted for over $25,000 in cost savings.

Managed the organization and word processing of International quarterly reports.

EDUCATION

1977–1979 Wesley College, Dover, DE

Associates Degree, Secretarial

SUMMARY OF SKILL SET

- Microsoft Word

- Excel

- PowerPoint

- Digital Asset Management System (Internet Based)

- SAP

- Microsoft Outlook

- Quick books

STRENGTHS

Enjoys working in a fast paced, multi-tasked environment

Quick learner on new processes

Welcomes challenges and new learning opportunities

Valued team player

Demonstrates professionalism in all internal and external interactions

Detail Oriented

Good verbal and written communication skills

REFERENCES

Brian Gallagher, former co-worker, DuPont, presently employed at Gore - 410-***-****

Dianne Lober, former co-worker, Brand Manager, DuPont and Invista, 302-***-****

Patti Ficorilli, former co-worker, Intimate Apparel and Swim Manager, Invista, 302-***-****

David Ingram, former co-worker, IT Support, Invista, 980-***-****

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