ANDREA SHARFF
Ogden, UT *****
Cell: 626-***-****
***********@*****.***
SUMMARY
Recently relocated to the Ogden, UT area, motivated and focused Business Administrator who excels at prioritizing, completing multiple tasks simultaneously, and following through to achieve project and team goals. Experienced with both corporate and government entities.
HIGHLIGHTS
Strong interpersonal skills Able to work autonomously or within a team
Excellent verbal and written communication environment
skills Proficient in MS Office Suite, Oracle, Concur
Meticulous attention to detail
Results-oriented
EXPERIENCE
NASA JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Pasadena, CA
Business Administrator - Quality Assurance Office 10/2011 to 08/2015
Participated in the development, implementation and status reporting for the section Strategic
Planning effort
Facilitated workforce planning and talent management efforts; recruitment, candidate interview scheduling, employee on-boarding/off-boarding, training and development metrics
Coordinated the annual summer student program for the section
Assisted Cost Account Managers with budget development and submission into Oracle
Prepared ad hoc financial reports as requested and processed labor transfer requests
Assisted in HR and Timekeeping processes: HRIS updates for promotions/transfers/salary changes, LOA, and paper timecards
Assisted in facilities tasks: submitting facilities service requests, new office logistics, and coordinating office moves and space utilization
Assisted employees with IT requests
Assisted section safety coordinator with safety issues: preparing for and participating in Annual Safety
Walkthrough, and responding to corrective actions and improvements
Coordinated all assets management to ensure timely inventory, identifying discrepancies, processing
surplus requests, and processing lost property reports as needed
Acquisitions: high volume of purchase card requests and purchase requisitions involving obtaining
proper approvals and researching vendors to compare pricing and gather quotes
NASA JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Pasadena, CA
Business Administrator - Reliability Engineering Office 08/2008 to 10/2011
Responsible for preparing and supporting all section monthly management reviews
Responsible for facilitating employee moves
Responsible for preparing labor transfer requests
Assisted in budget development and input into Oracle
Various ad hoc financial reporting for section management and external Cost Account Managers
Served as section safety coordinator
Served as section records liaison
Served as section property contact
NASA JET PROPULSION LABORATORY
Pasadena, CA
Staff Assistant - Reliability Engineering Office 02/2002 to 08/2008
Responsible for maintaining database and distribution of group Interoffice memorandums
Responsible for group members' travel arrangements and authorizations/expense reports
Responsible for scheduling meetings, ordering supplies, and assisting section members in ad hoc
assignments
Assisted section management in various administrative duties including metrics, tracking analysis
review, and maintenance of the Reliability Analyses Database
ACRO SERVICE CORP
Pasadena, CA
Administrative Assistant 04/1999 to 01/2002
Responsible for all aspects of contract employee travel (government and commercial) including
arranging travel reservations, auditing receipts, processing expense and mileage reports, and
reimbursement of expenses
Responsible for reconciling and invoicing travel and other direct cost (ODC) expenses to clients, creating
and auditing monthly reimbursement reports and auditing all monthly travel and ODC related charges
Responsible for administering the Tuition/Training Reimbursement Program including scheduling
classes/conferences, obtaining authorizations, preparing reports and reimbursing eligible employees.
Performed various administrative duties including answering/routing calls, data entry, A/P, maintaining
spreadsheets, and employee garnishments
EDUCATION
MASTER OF SCIENCE: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2012
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, US
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE: BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2007
University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ, US