Lynne W. Morgan
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Executive Assistant
Who knows better what an executive needs than a successful executive?
More than 20 years of experience as the "right-hand man" for companies,
corporate divisions, retail outlets and senior executives makes me the
ideal executive assistant. The consummate team player, I can help with
everything from administrative tasks to training, and from negotiating
complex corporate situations to navigating highly regulated environments,
In addition, my excellent communication skills, managerial experience, and
attention to detail can enhance your efficiency - and effectiveness -
enabling you to deliver results.
Areas of expertise include:
Microsoft Office Scheduling/ Calendar Management Staff Management
Payroll Supervision Vendor Relationship Management Contract Negotiation
Team Building & Training
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
o Responsible for all aspects of daily operation of American Gold and
Diamond Buyers, including staff scheduling and management, payroll
supervision, training of all sales representatives and customer
service. Responsible for compliance with regulatory agencies.
o Key contributor in growing start up business to $15M in three years
through managing and developing cash flow procedures, logistics and
cash distribution to 100 plus reps. Developed and implemented
reconciliation process to control costs and shortage. (American Gold
and Diamond Buyers)
o Increased sales by 39% while maintaining gross margins for six
consecutive years through excellent buyer influence and negotiations,
initiation and management of direct mailings, and accurate
identification of consumer buying trends. (Federated Merchandising
Group)
o Demonstrated talent in identifying consumer buying trends and
developing product lines, importing merchandise, and negotiating
inventory placement that met these trends and drove sales. (Federated
Merchandising Group, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and Badanco
Enterprises, Inc.)
o Named two-time winner of Merchant of the Year Award, as well as one-
time Chairman's Award winner for achieving highest sales and margin
growth company-wide. (Federated Merchandising Group)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Gold and Diamond Buyers - East Hanover, NJ
2009 - 2013
Chief Operating Officer / Executive Assistant to the President
RE/MAX Real Estate Associates - Woodcliff Lake, NJ
2005 - 2009
Terrie O'Connor Realtors - Allendale, NJ
Sales Associate / Independent Contractor
Saks Fifth Avenue - Hackensack, NJ 2003 - 2004
Manager, Men's Store
Neiman Marcus - Paramus, NJ 2002 - 2003
Manager, Fur Salon
Federated Merchandising Group - New York, NY 1989 - 1998; 2000 - 2001
Merchandise Product Director / Senior Merchandiser
EDUCATION & LICENSURE
University of Florida - Gainesville, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
New Jersey Real Estate Agent License
COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite