DELITA GOURDINE-WELCH, M.S.
818-***-**** **************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/delitagourdinewelch
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
Accomplished Executive Assistant supporting high-profile Executives from Managing Partner and Presidents to the CEO.
I bring a spirit of personal ownership and dedication to service in all my interactions. I am resourceful and possess outstanding organization and execution skills. I construct strong collaborative relationships with internal and external business partners, building credibility and trust throughout the entire organization.
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher, Access)
Smartsheet & Asana
QuickBooks, Budgeting
Concur
Google Docs
Proofreading
Research
Project Management
Paralegal
Records Management
Notary Public
EDUCATION:
Master of Science, Forensic Psychology. Walden University. 2017
Bachelor of Science, Paralegal Studies. National University, Woodland Hills, CA. 2015
Associate of Arts, Social and Behavioral Sciences. Pierce College, Woodland Hills, CA. 2014
ORGANIZATIONS:
The National Society of Leadership and Success
Golden Key International Honour Society
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE:
CAST & CREW Burbank, CA 05/19 – 08/19
ACCOUNTING ADMIN (temporary assignment)
Reconciliation of 9,500 checks
GELT VENTURES, INC., TARZANA, CA 01/19 – 04/19
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO 4 EXECUTIVES (temporary assignment)
Managed 3 complex calendars (across multiple time zones) and heavy scheduling
Handled and responded to emails
Coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements, including hotels
Oversaw all office maintenance including ordering, allocating, and distributing supplies
Handled and distributed all incoming and outgoing mail
Ordered supplies and grocery shopping
Reconciled AMEX cards
HEALTHNET, WOODLAND HILLS, CA 10/18 – 12/18
ELIGIBILITY REP I (temporary assignment)
Maintained accurate eligibility records for assigned line of business. Entered system eligibility data including new enrollees, changes, and cancellations.
METLIFE REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, Los Angeles, CA 02/18 – 08/18
Executive Assistant / Office Manager (temporary assignment)
Handled business day-to-day needs assisting with bill payment
Provided administrative support to Real Estate Advisors
Oversaw all office maintenance including ordering, allocating, and distributing supplies
Handled and distributed all incoming and outgoing mail
Scheduled appointments
Handled and responded to emails
Greeted visiting guests at front desk
Notarized Real Estate documents
Performed other related job duties as assigned
SLAM DUNK PROMOTIONS, Camarillo, CA 08/14 – 02/18
Executive & Personal Assistant to president & vice president
Prepared and edited internal and external correspondence, and completed various errands for management
Managed 2 complex calendars (across multiple time zones) and heavy scheduling
Led the organization’s special events, including site selection, catering and preparation of supplies and equipment
Maintained personal finances, including paying bills, balancing accounts, handling discrepancies
Recruited, advertised, wrote job descriptions, attended job fairs, phone-screened applicants, scheduled interviews, conducted in-person interviews, completed reference checks, made job offers, coordinated background checks and drug tests, on-boarded new hires, and conducted new hire orientations
Coordinated home maintenance appointments, including plumbing, gardening, electrical work and events
Coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements, including hotels, flights, car services, restaurants, vacation management, and booking private travel (charters and private jets)
Prepared expense reports and tracked expenses
Reconciled AMEX cards monthly, bank deposits and tagging expenses
Processed accounts receivable, accounts payable, profit & loss statements and balance sheets, and invoicing
Created PowerPoint presentations
INSIGHT EDUCATION GROUP, INC., Encino, CA 10/07 – 08/14
Office Manager (12/2010 – 08/2014)
Managed special projects and events with minimal direction and supervision
Led the organization’s special events, including site selection, catering and preparation of supplies and equipment
On-boarded new hires
Handled human resources matters, including medical insurance and 401K’s to 26 employees
Provided administrative support for 26 employees
Processed insurance items, including E/O, Fiduciary Insurance, Workers Compensation and registered documents
Handled marketing efforts, including creation of monthly newsletter, bi-monthly magazine, registering and submitting articles for conferences
Proofread and edited RFP’s and RFI’s for submission
Prepared correspondence, drafts, memos, and emails
Managed travel and expense reports for department team members
Prepared expense reports
Bookkeeper (10/2009 – 12/2010)
Completed ongoing bookkeeping, including tracking expenses, accounts receivable, accounts payable, profit & loss statements and balance sheets, and invoicing
Purchased and maintained office supply inventories, adhering to budgeting practices for decreased loss
Prepared FedEx shipments and general mail courier service
Monitored and reconciled credit cards for disputes and saved the company over $30,000 in inaccurate charges
Executive assistant to ceo (10/2007 – 10/2009)
Scheduled and coordinated meetings and appointments
Prepared and edited internal and external correspondence
Managed complex calendar (across multiple time zones) including appointments, meetings, and other scheduling
Coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements, including hotels, flights, car services, restaurants, vacation management, and booking private travel (charters and private jets)
Trained financial assistant during expansion to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures
Developed new filing and organizational practices for improved consistency and companywide efficiency
Maintained confidentiality of all records, following guidelines for safety and security of files
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
GRAYSONS AWARENESS OUTREACH, LOS ANGELES, CA 12/1999 -
Board secretary
Preparing board meeting minutes
Scheduling board meetings
Distributing meeting minutes and agendas
Maintaining corporate records
Communicating with the board, management and members in person or via email
Community Outreach Worker
Providing referrals to appropriate resources for the homeless and mentally ill population (medical, housing, and serving as liaison between adults and community providers)
Linking and coordinating individuals with numerous services within the community
Managing schedules for programs
Overseeing recruitment, orientation and training of staff members and volunteers
Assisting clients with obtaining appropriate health care and other community resources
Developing partnerships with the community to enhance family support
Delivering food and clothing
Planning and executing special events
Preparing and submitting grant proposals
GOLDEN KEY INTERNATIONAL HONOUR SOCIETY 08/2019 -
secretary
Preparing and distributing meeting minutes and agendas
Organizing special events