KERNITA M. BUTLER
*.**************@*****.*** p. 832-***-****
EDUCATION
Bachelor in Science (anticipated graduation 2016)
Lonestar College, Houston, Texas
**** ** **** **** **hool Diploma
Jersey Village High School, Houston, Texas
EXPERIENCE
Oxane Materials, Inc, Houston,
March 2012- Present
Executive Assistant/Office Manager/HR Assistant
• Provide professional and personal support to 5 person Executive Team- All VP’s and President
• Relieve the Executive of administrative type functions to increase time Executive has available for
Executive level responsibilities, ex. payroll
• Coordinate meetings with Board Members and/or Investors
• Make reservations for domestic and international travel
• Assist with office organization and needs
• Coordinate office events, i.e. holiday parties, monthly employee appreciation happenings
• Coordinate travel, and materials for conferences such as OTC ( Offshore Technology Conference) and
SPE workshops local and domestic
• Assist patent attorney with range of needs and projects pertaining to patent and trademark materials
• Responsible for confidential and time sensitive material
• Record, transcribe and distribute minutes of meetings;
• Able to work independently with little to no supervision
• Manage and maintain Executive’s schedule, appointments and travel arrangements;
• Read and analyze incoming memos, submissions, and reports to determine significance and plan
distribution
• Perform miscellaneous tasks: USA and International mail, make paper copies, fax, scan documents
• Assist with new office start up: assume city permits; order office supplies; furniture; coordinate IT/server
set-up
• Represent the director by attending meetings in the director’s absence
• Order and stock office supplies
• Hire/terminate/supervise contracted commercial cleaning company
• Provide AR/AP support using Oracle and QuickBooks
• Receive tax/vendor setup documents
• Maintain relationship with various vendors
• Assisted HR manager with new hire process
• Set up benefit meetings during open enrollment
• Followed up on payroll errors
• Provided employees with benefit information
Royal Bank of Canada, Houston, TX
Contract: October 2007-Septmber 2009
J. Steele & Associates
Hired: September 2009 – March 2012
Project and Support Associate
• Provide documentation to facilitate commercial banking procedures
• Research contracts for legal team using TCL and Content Manager
• Support Special Loan Analysts and Managers
• Complete projects assigned by manager
• Assist in review of documents prior to processing
• Assist with bank audit needs and material
• Locate appraisals for Appraisal Dept.
• Initial file set-up for borrowers on network drives and in file room
• Create and maintain monthly report logs
• Performed miscellaneous tasks: overnight mail, make paper copies, fax, scan documents
St Giles Living Centers, Houston, TX
Office Manager/ Residential Coordinator June 2005 to February 2007
• Assist executives with client correspondence
• Ensure that office materials were always available
• Schedule and prepare meetings/meeting materials
• Assisted with new hire process
• Created and maintained filing systems
• Reconcile accounts/ record account activities
• Process invoices
• Create employee schedule
• Process payroll
• Manage company properties and client needs: 8 properties; 32 clients
• Maintain communication between client and client family
• Logged financial support from government entities and spending
• Assist with client events and activities, including travel
• Transport clients domestically
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
• Knowledge of QuickBooks; Oracle; TCL; Content Manager; Total Connect; Tollfreeconference;
Microsoft Office
• Professional: excellent written and communication skills
• Impressive organizational, planning and prioritization skills
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail
• Will use mature judgment and works co-operatively and effectively with both internal and external
stakeholders
• Capable of working and communicating comfortably at all levels of the organization
• Ability to work remotely and in office