Constance Hull-Ousley
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Executive Support Project Management Customer Service Travel
Arrangements Calendar Management
Expense Reports Records Management Filing Systems Meeting
Coordination Database Management
Scheduling Research / Data Analysis Process Improvements Vendor
Relations Team Building Event Planning
- Qualifications Summary -
Trustworthy and quality-oriented Executive Assistant with many years of
experience and an exceptionally strong track record of success providing
executives with comprehensive administrative support enabling them to focus
on achieving strategic goals and corporate missions. Detail-oriented and
resourceful consummate professional who always maintains the highest level
of confidentiality and who places a premium on time-management,
organization, accuracy, and efficiency. Friendly and positive team player
and natural leader with excellent communication and interpersonal skills to
easily establish trusting rapport with individuals at all levels.
- Professional Experience -
Executive Assistant/Special Assistant, Chicago Public School, Chicago, IL
October 2012- PRESENT
Provides superior executive administrative support to the Chief Executive
Officer at this company offering educational opportunities for over 400,000
children in inner-city schools. Provides 80% heavy scheduling/calendar
management to assure attendance at meetings both inside and outside of the
district to include: Chiefs of Schools, Principals, and Funders. Event
planning for large scale meetings to ensure venue, catering, audio and
visual logistics are included. Approve expenses related to purchases via
Oracle System. Arranges and sorts mail for CEO office, response to emails,
first-class mail and main telephone line for CEO Office. Reconciles
expense management process, and schedules and facilitates administrative-
focused meetings.
Executive Assistant/Special Assistant, Chicago Public School, Chicago, IL
January 2012- October 2012
Provided superior executive administrative support to the Chief Education
Officer at this company offering educational opportunities for over 400,000
children in inner-city schools. Provided 80% heavy scheduling/calendar
management to assure attendance at meetings both inside and outside of the
district to include: Chiefs of Schools, Principals, and Funders. Event
planning for large scale meetings to ensure venue, catering, audio and
visual logistics were included. Approved expenses related to purchases via
Oracle System. Arranged and sorted mail for CEdO office, respond to
emails, first-class mail and main telephone line for CEdO Office.
Scheduled and facilitated administrative-focused meetings.
Executive Assistant, CCC Information Services Inc., Chicago, IL 2000 -
2011
Provided superior executive administrative support to the Executive Vice
President and Chief Technology Officer at this company offering technology-
based solutions for the automotive claims and collision repair industries.
Provide comprehensive schedule/calendar management to coordinate workflow,
ensure all deadlines are met, and ensure appropriate tasks are delegated.
Created filing/storage systems to organize confidential data. Authored
internal and external correspondence, arranged mail in priority order, and
processed replies to emails. Analyzed data and created monthly status
report for company-wide distribution. Scheduled and facilitated
administrative-focused meetings.
. Honored with the "Spot Award" for employees who consistently go above and
beyond their stated job duties
. Updated the procedural manual and ensure departmental compliance with the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
. Known as the "go-to" person for solving problems or for answering
questions about the latest technologies
. Updated mailing, phone, and internal mail databases for the entire
technology group
. Scheduled meetings, secure meeting facilities, create meeting agendas,
and transcribe accurate meeting minutes
. Coordinated domestic and international travel logistics, create trip
itineraries, and process trip expense reports
. Facilitated the new employee on-boarding process by ensuring
workstations, hardware, software, phones, mailboxes, usernames/passwords,
and security badges are ready upon employee arrival
Also served as the Executive Assistant to the Division President at Harris
Trust and Savings Bank in Chicago, IL.
- Education and Certifications -
Associate in Applied Science - Robert Morris College
- Professional Memberships -
International Association of Administrative Professionals (IAAP)
- Technical Skills -
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Lotus Notes 8.1
Internet Research and Navigation
SQL Server Oracle Purchasing System Primavera TeamPlay Project
Management Software Taleo