MIAUTRA L. DIAS
**** ****** ** *** *****, #****, Frisco, TX. •626-***-**** •********@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Professional Administrator and Project Leader proficient at developing and maintaining detailed administrative and procedural processes that reduce redundancy, improve accuracy, efficiency and achieve organizational objectives. Brings a combination of project management, consulting and technical skills.
SKILLS
Excellent verbal & written communications Business writing
Self-directed Dedicated team player
Strong interpersonal skills Create expense reports
Event and Conference planning Report development
Accurate and detailed Manage daily operations
Excellent planner & coordinator Project Management
Advance MS Office Suite Knowledge Training & Development
Researcher Calendaring for group managers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Toyota Financial Services, Business Technology Solutions
Executive Assistant, Enterprise Project Management Office Administrator,
Core Receivables Support & Corporate Strategy – Plano, TX.
(Contractor) October 2016 – Current
Provide administrative and logistical support to the Director of Project Management Office
Make travel arrangements, schedule meetings, catering and event planning for Executives, Corporate Managers and team members
Create and submit expense reports, process payments and invoices using eMarketplace
Reconcile department purchase-card; process requisitions and check requests
Serve as liaison to internal/external contacts
Coordinate departmental meetings
Office support for department projects
Process on/off boarding team members, contingent workers and interns
Perform advanced office duties such as order office supplies, maintain records and manage project systems
Process eTime review and reporting for associates’ timesheets
Support facilities requests for department
Responsible for creating organizational charts, preparing agendas and corporate documents
Arrange for deskside support for Executives and Corporate Managers
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;
Project review, Resource planning, Budget and Documentation Management
Maintains project schedule by monitoring project progress; coordinating activities
Upholds continuity among corporate, division, and local work teams
Provide other administrative support and functions as needed
Southern California Gas Company (Sempra Energy)
Supply Chain & Business Management – Los Angeles, CA.
Admin II/Community Relationship Manager – (Contractor) January 2016 – July 2016
Provided primary administrative support to Director-and-higher-level personnel. This includes support for travel and meetings, organizing departmental calendars, group meetings and other support as needed to support department objectives
Trained new administrative assistants on policies and procedures
Provided primary support for major group functions including annual summit, regional Innovation meetings, and department holiday and personal recognition outings.
Provided office support for all personnel within SRM. This includes support with IT and facilities, office supplies and office maintenance
Coordinate purchasing and budget reconciliation together with Director. Receive purchase requests from personnel. Confirm scope, need and budget fit with appropriate department head. Issue purchase requisition. Track PO through system. Reconcile invoices with requestor and obtain formal approval from budget owner. Report expenditures vs. budget on a regular basis to budget owners and Director of SRM
Trained personnel on purchasing process and all associated corporate policies. Ensure department is compliant with all corporate purchasing policies. Act as point of contact to address invoicing issues with purchasing department and service vendors
Oversee resident relocation services; assist with office duties as needed; process claims for displaced residents
Serve as liaison between residents, temporary housing providers and business stakeholders
University of Southern California
Keck School of Medicine, Office of the Dean – Los Angeles, CA.
Administrative Assistant II – November 2014 to January 2016
Composed and produced a variety of business correspondence
Guided the work of staff who produces reports and related materials
Ensures confidentiality and controls access to sensitive information
Responded to inquiries and requests for information requiring knowledge of departmental policies and procedures
Served as internal resource to faculty, administrators, staff or students on department and university actions
Received records and processed all incoming goods, inventory for division
Researched information as requested and relayed official interpretations
Maintained currency on revisions to department, school, and/or university policies and procedures
Performed administrative duties associated with scheduling and coordinating meetings and planning events
Arranged with vendors for services; prepared agendas, gathered and organized supporting information
Received incoming calls and provided customer support
Routed, sorted, and distributed incoming and outgoing mail
Coordinated the preparation, development and production of major documents, such as proposals, manuscripts and accreditation reviews
Coordinated efforts and contributed to multiple staff and/or faculty affairs
California Institute of Technology – Pasadena, CA.
Gifts and Records Specialist (TEMP/CONTRACT) – May 2014 – August 2014
Responsible for creating, maintaining and consistently verifying various types of information entered into the alumni/development database
Enhanced effectiveness by providing accurate gifts and constituent record keeping
Updated information provided by internal and external sources
Maintained and created training and procedural documentation
Performed and provided database entry functions
Managed multiple projects and assignments
Monitored and checked data being electronically transferred from various campus databases
Verified corresponding resource materials
Processed financial gift transactions
Prepared reports and reconciled financial data for gift entry batches
Performed retrievals from the database for ad-hoc information
Attended divisional and departmental meetings
Participated in Development and Institute Relations events and projects
Operated office equipment and evaluated new equipment and techniques
Routed, sorted and distributed incoming and outgoing mail
Preserved professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops and/or webinars
Monitored and provided support related to the daily work queue
Ordered and maintained office supplies
Managed all financial transactions and deposits
Performed special projects as needed
Guidance Software, Inc. – Pasadena, CA.
EnCase® Certification Administrator – January 2010 – December 2013
Responsible for the organization and management of the EnCase® Certified Examiner (EnCE®) and the EnCase® Certified Examiner eDiscovery® Practioner (EnCEP®) programs
Processed applications and registered candidates for testing
Issued login credentials for online testing
Processed financial transactions
Created pricing quotes/invoices
Received calls and provided customer service and support
Maintained all data related to both certification programs
Proctored testing exams
Manually graded Phase II exams and assigned certification numbers
Prepared and shipped exams and certification packages
Monitored and ordered supplies
Maintained certified professional directory
Ensured website and database accuracy
Partnered with marketing department to coordinate promotions and testing sessions for annual computer forensics conference
Installed and maintained electronic files
Cross trained with training coordinators and provided back-up assistance as needed
Composed and organized assigned projects and activities
Provided administrative support to other key members of the team to ensure a smooth running office and department
Performed special projects as needed
Lake Avenue Church – Pasadena, CA.
Executive Assistant – February 2004 to April 2010
Provided daily executive support to the CEO
Communicated on behalf of CEO to internal and external contacts
Implemented office operations, procedures and policies
Acted as liaison to Senior Pastor/CEO connecting with internal and external units of the organization
Managed an extensive calendar
Completed special projects by organizing and coordinating information and requirements; planning, arranging, and meeting schedules; monitoring results
Prepared meeting spaces and greeted visitors
Provided communication systems by identifying needs, evaluating options; maintaining equipment; approving invoices
Scheduled meetings and appointments
Coordinated, monitored and analyzed department budget providing recommendations for budget revisions/budget support
Reviewed expense reports and verified expense documents
Coordinated travel arrangements
Created spreadsheets, composed correspondence, managed database and created presentations
Provided training to subordinate administrative staff
Planned special staff events
Maintained department equipment
Ordered office supplies
Managed speaking engagement calendar
Maintained confidentiality in all situations
EDUCATION
Azusa Pacific University – Azusa, CA.
Bachelor of Science, Organizational and Christian Leadership, September 2006
Kaplan University – online
Masters of Public Administration, (projected graduation December 2018)
KEY STRENGTHS
Consistently act with professionalism, integrity and creativity
Complete understanding of and respect for confidentiality
Very proactive, strategic thinker and capable of working independently
Exercise and apply self-determining judgment and action
Exceptional detail and superior focus with the ability to multitask
Outstanding team player who can easily establish rapport with all levels of personnel
High ethical principles with an eagerness and commitment to contribute toward a company’s goals
Success oriented
Crisis, Project and Budget Management Experience
Strong organizational, analytical, and administrative skills with ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to work at both detail and high level
Ability to communicate to multiple audiences
Proactive and self-managing
Proficient use of Microsoft® Office, Word, Excel PowerPoint, Outlook/Entourage, EMS, SAP, Oracle®, SharePoint, Vision, ILearning, Sage Millennium, OpenAxes, OneDrive, Skype-for-Business, Zerochaos, WISP, Clarity, Kuali & E-market
Basic and Advanced computer support including VPN, SCCM, BitLocker, Microsoft Office and Windows, iOS Skills - Computer Operations-Expert-2, Computer Support Industry Knowledge-Expert-2, Microsoft Office365-Expert-2, Microsoft Outlook Software: Use-Expert-2
Capable use of Windows®-based PC and Macintosh computer applications
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