Ramona Ugalde
Dover, NJ *****
**********@*****.***
**/** - ******* ****** & Semrau, Attorneys at Law, Boonton, NJ
Part-time Office Assistant
. General administrative duties for a small law firm
. Transcription of correspondence and legal documents
from cassette tape
. Process attorneys' expenses
. Purchase office supplies
. Maintain office equipment
. Management of law firm files
1/08 - 9/10 The Seeing Eye, Inc., Morristown, NJ
Administrative Assistant:
. Program budgets, payroll, invoicing, and general
administrative support for the Outreach Department,
Communications Officer and Marketing Manager
. Arranged ground transportation, flights and hotel for
7 to 14 orientation and mobility graduate students
for monthly seminars
. Managed 3 day seminars for visually impaired
teenagers that are flown in to experience how using a
Seeing Eye dog would affect their lives
. Coordinated local and national outreach visits to
educate the public and colleagues about our
organization
. Created and processed 11 expense reports monthly
. Public Relations Awards for volunteers and graduates
who met milestones in their relationship with the
organization
. Scheduled and presented bi-weekly tours of campus
. Managed multiple In-boxes and calendars using Outlook
. Coordinated all conference attendance for company
4/05 - 10/07 Access Communications, ? Berkeley Heights, NJ
Executive Assistant:
. Assistant to six partners and the Director of
Operations
. Managed nine calendars using Outlook
. Coordinated all professional and personal travel for
senior management
. Provided administrative support for the HR Manager,
Controller, Finance department, Sales force and West
Coast partner
. Coordinated charity contributions and events for
partners
. Managed Receptionist
. Responsible for kitchen and office supplies
. Assisted the HR manger with new hire onboarding
process
. Coordinated all corporate lunches, conferences and
special events
. Editor of the company newsletter
. Worked with the IT manager on purchasing and
inventories of all cell phones/wireless devices and
computer equipment
11/03 - 2/05 SES Advisors, Inc. ? Morristown, NJ
Administrative Assistant:
. Administrative support for Managing Director and
Principal
. Responsible for expense reports using Expensables
software
. Managed calendar of Managing Director and Principal
using ACT!
. Assisted Marketing Associate with coordination of
seminars/conferences and creation of marketing
materials
. Proofread proposals and PowerPoint presentations for
accuracy.
. Coordinated all travel, created all invoices, and
maintained client contact data using ACT!
. Created balance sheets in Excel using prospective
client's annual financial statements for the purpose
of evaluating the feasibility of setting up an
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
5/01 - 10/02 PCI-WEDECO Environmental Technologies Inc. ? West
Caldwell, NJ
Executive Assistant:
. Administrative support including travel and expenses
for the President, Controller and the Director of
Sales & Marketing
. Workman's Compensation claim filings
. Federal and State (OSHA & EPA) compliance and filings
. Assisted the marketing department with trade show
coordination
. Acted as US liaison for all overseas executives
traveling to the US facilities
. Coordinated relocation of the Vermont and New Jersey
facilities to North Carolina
7/99 - 5/01 Design Support ? New York, NY
Office Manager:
. Daily operations of an interior design studio
. Tracked employee hours and processed payroll
. Receivables and payables
. Managed supply ordering, shipping and receiving
. Scheduled meetings and measurement appointments in
addition to the coordination of installations
. Owner's expenses and travel
11/97 - 5/99 Clorox Sales Company ? Parsippany, NJ
Senior Sales Secretary:
. Responsible for correspondence, expenses, travel,
presentations, daily and monthly sales reports for
the Northeast Division Sales Manager
. General office management for the Northeast Division
Sales Office
. PowerPoint presentations for Division Sales Manager
. Created a budget tracking system in Excel enabling
the division office to stay well below budget
. Negotiated with construction companies and vendors
for office upgrade delivering the project 33%
($1,000) under budget
12/95 - 5/97 Ardry Trading Company, Inc. ? Cedar Knolls, NJ
Latin American Sales/Traffic Coordinator:
. Prepared quotations commercial invoices, packing
lists, airway bills, ocean bills of lading and bank
drafts as required by letters of credit
. Quickly learned the sales side of the business to
enable the Sales Engineer to extend Latin American
travel resulting in increased business and client
contacts
. Acted as translator via a conference call between a
Colombian client and a Canadian manufacturer
resolving a situation where three linemen were burned
due to faulty equipment
5/92 - 11/95 Ryan Beck & Company, Inc. ? Livingston, NJ
Executive/Sales Assistant:
. General clerical duties
. Assist in an administrative capacity on bank mergers
and acquisitions
. Expenses and departmental bookkeeping
. Customer service for brokers clients
Education: University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, CT
BA, Communications, Graduated May 1991
Skills: Fluent in Spanish, proficient in MS Word, Excel,
Outlook, Internet, ACT!, Expensables, Duxbury,
PowerPoint, QuickBooks