Melanie Alexander
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objective
Seeking an Administrative position that will challenge my experience with an
opportunity for career growth.
qualifications
Proficient with Microsoft Office, Adobe Reader, InDesign, Eudora, Filemaker
Pro, PeopleSoft, Publisher, QuickBooks, Macintosh OS X, Lotus Notes 7,
Lawson, Epro
Ability to communicate effectively with customers and staff.
Perform multiple assignments simultaneously in a timely fashion.
Highly organized with good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Work well under pressure, handle heavy workloads and has a cooperative
attitude in dealing with the public and co-workers.
Experience
02/2013-02/2014 United Airlines (Temporary Assignment)
Houston, TX
Aircraft Records Regulatory Analyst
Responsible for the translating engineering documents, setting up
inspection forecasts, and ensuring world-wide sign off's.
Ensured compliance of the requirements from FAA.
Responsible for writing internal procedures for most engineering and
maintenance program requirements.
Ensured limits were set up for follow-up required inspections.
05/2012-11/2012 University of Texas, MD Anderson
Houston, TX
Administrative Assistant
Arranged travel for the Assistant Director of Development.
Entered data into a Monroe tracking system.
Mailed correspondence/answered phone calls.
Created various BOXI reports.
01/2012-05/2012 University of Texas, Health Science
Center Houston, TX
Senior Support Specialist
Reconciled bank statements for an assigned department.
Requested reimbursements.
Communicated with vendors on orders submitted.
Created requisitions and purchase orders.
07/2011-10/2011 Republic Services, Inc. (Temporary Assignment)
Houston, TX
Accounts Payable Analyst
Reconciliation of Fuelman reports and gas card purchase receipts.
Administrator for Certificate of Liability Insurance forms.
Proof operator activity sheets for approval.
Researched, keyed invoices and released for payment; monitored utility
payments.
Created requisitions/purchase orders; building vendor relationships.
05/2010-06/2011 Caterpillar Inc. (Temporary Assignment)
Peoria, IL
Inventory Records Analyst
Supported continuous logistics improvement processes.
Applied root cause analysis and corrective actions.
Audited parts racks to ensure availability.
Tracked, entered, and confirmed data used in carrying out work orders to
specific teams.
09/2008-05/2010 Wirtz Beverage Illinois
Peoria, IL
Administrative Assistant
Worked with Sales/Marketing Management to create and update all sales
reports, projects and tracking including vendor/supplier reporting,
fiscal, and showcase.
Provided monthly comp pool and incentive recaps; designed comp pool and
incentive fliers.
Oversee samples process and incentive database maintenance.
Managed discounts and input into DISC system.
07/2007-07/2008 Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Peoria, IL
Financial Operations Representative
Prepared, reconciled, and distributed daily census reporting.
Maintained/billed non-patient account receivables and rent receivables;
collection.
Responsible for all aspects of employee travel and reconciling corporate
purchase card payment activity.
Interpreted contract terms, monitor changes in and communicate to the
department personnel.
12/2002-06/2006 The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
Office Manager
Administrative and fiscal support and primary contact for a 15 person
staff; project coordinator.
Managed a $915K department budget and $66K in grant funds.
Coordinated activities, communications, and scheduled events, training,
meetings, and travel.
Maintained all department files, accounts, and expense reports.
Served as the Procurement Card, HR, and Payroll Administrator for the
department.
Drafted letters and correspondence; document management.
Initiated, processed, and reconciled all financial transactions which
included requisitions, purchase orders, income/expense transfers,
adjustments/accruals, journal entries.
Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies; asset and procurement
management.
Arranged travel for FTAD staff, university faculty/staff, visiting
presenters, and search candidates and processed Travel
Requests/Reimbursements.
Interviewed, hired, trained, and supervised clerical workers.
Prepared Time and Attendance records and coordinated all HR and payroll
paperwork.
Responded to inquiries about services and locations of other offices.
Education
CHAMPIONS SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE 2014 TEXAS REAL ESTATE LICENSE
HOUSTON, TX
California State University 2000 Business
Administration Los Angeles, CA