CECILIA R. ROSE
Executive Assistant
***** * **** ****** *******, AZ 85023 602-***-**** ********@***********.***
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/cecilia r rose/50/406/626/
Qualifications Summary
A qualified Bilingual (English/Spanish) Executive Assistant with 24 years of primarily oil and gas administrative
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experience reporting to a President and other top executives.
Extensive and diverse experience with a unique combination of strong business and technical skills, ethics and moral
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values, allowing me to use my knowledge and become a person that adds value to any company.
Professional dedicated to support executives more effectively performing their job, without direct supervision, proactive
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anticipating needs prioritizing projects.
Serve as an effective gatekeeper; prepare accurate documents; manage busy calendars; and efficiently handle daily
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office tasks, committed to focus & deliver class results.
Extremely organized, excel at juggling multiple projects and priorities, and work well under pressure.
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Proficient user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
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Proactive leadership skills, recognized for team building skills and superior client service.
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Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with the ability to interact with a variety of individuals in a courteous,
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professional manner.
Professional Experience
Executive Assistant, November 2011 June 2012 NEXEN INC. CALGARY, AB
Executive Assistant to the Vice President, Corporate Planning & Business Development
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Supported staff within Corporate Planning and Corporate Performance/Reserves areas
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Assembled Board and Executive Management Committee materials for Board meetings
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Organized and provided assistance to executives and other attendees during on and off site company wide strategy
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and other planning meetings
Built and maintained positive rapport with various internal departments and external stakeholders
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Managed emails, faxes and telephone communications received from various internal departments and from external
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stakeholders
Handled and filed routine departmental correspondence, mail/courier and other clerical tasks
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Coded and processed invoices and prepared expense reports
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Worked with AMEX and Visa/Passport to arrange staff travel
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Helped process requirements for staff Visa statements
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Arranged required meetings, lunches and group functions
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Provided backup for Investor Relations administrative staff as required
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Executive Assistant, JULY 2006 JUNE 2011 IMPERIAL OIL LTD. CALGARY, AB
Senior Administrative Assistant to the Manager, Production, Operations Technical
Supported Operations Technical Surface Engineering Manager: Maintained calendar, monitored email, scheduled
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meetings, made travel arrangements, organized teambuilding events and provided support as required.
Supported Engineering Forum, Upstream Development Committee & Mount Royal Junior Achievement
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Prepared Power Point presentations, weekly reports and general correspondence
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Maintained personal employee files i.e. Annual performance reviews, expat employee files, absentee reports, vacation,
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absence reporting, training and other related duties
Business Control responsibilities e.g. (reviewed expense accounts, updated organization chart monthly, complied with
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standards of Business Conduct)
Office Ergonomic Leader and coordinated Health Works assessments as required for BU
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Safety Contact & Quarterly meeting organizer
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Business Unit Planner for IT requests and IS yearly asset verification
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Processed registration for conferences, seminars, courses and general subscriptions
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Senior Administrative Assistant to the Manager, Gas Power & NGL Marketing
Managed schedules, filing, e mails, ordering stationary, travel requirements and meeting logistics
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NGL Marketing supply Price Contract Administrator, using Allegro
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Maintained and updated monthly and weekly Pricing lists, Propane & Butane database and Price Change Notification
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(purchases and sales)
Submitted shipping documents to companies and customs brokers
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Compiled and distributed weekly reports
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Processed expense statements, invoices for payments, and monitoring of payments using SAP
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Executive Assistant to the Development Executive, Mackenzie Gas Project
Responsible for providing office management and administrative support in a professional manner to the Development
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Executive, Benefits Agreements & Community Affairs Division of this special project.
Managed schedules, filing, e mails, calendars, meeting arrangements and travel requirements
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Interacted with associates i.e., Federal Government authorities and staff in the North West Territories offices, as well as
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Oil & Gas project partners
Processed expense statements, invoices for payment and monitoring of payments using SAP
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Maintained Benefits and Access Agreements, record of contacts and meetings database
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Administrative support to the northern regional staff & to the Consultation Community Affairs Manager
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Handled donations and contributions: prepared acceptance and decline correspondence
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Executive Assistant, 1998 2006 encana corporation CALGARY, AB
Executive Assistant to the Executive Vice President of Corporate Development:
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High level administrative support to the Executive Vice President of Corporate Development, Acquisitions and
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Divestitures
Managed calendars, arranged travel and meetings with internal and external associates
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Interacted closely with Corporate Finance and Corporate Development teams, as part of the strategy assessment of
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the Financial CEO, financial reporting and compliance
Executive Assistant to the President, Ecuador Region, Upstream Operations:
Reported directly to the President of the Ecuador Division. Provided comprehensive and competent administrative
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support to the Calgary office of the Ecuador Division
Performed as the Ecuador Division President’s “right hand”, maintaining excellent detail oriented organizational and
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time management skills, demonstrating ability to handle multiple priorities
Acted as liaison for, and provided administrative support to, the Vice Presidents & other management within the
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Ecuador team (Calgary and Quito offices) and the Executive Team
Assisted in planning & organizing Annual Planning and Strategy Sessions and budget preparation
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On site in the Ecuador office for better understanding of the President’s responsibilities in the Quito
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Facilitated video conference and WebEx connections with Quito office and other external companies
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Instrumental in organizing data rooms for the administrative side of the Ecuador disposition
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Executive Assistant to: Vice Presidents of Exploration & Joint Ventures, Development & New Ventures Ecuador;
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Vice President, New Ventures, Middle East & North Africa; Vice President, New Ventures, Latin America
Administrative Assistant, 1997 1998 NEXEN INC. CALGARY, AB
Administrative Assistant to the President of Colombia Region & to the Latin American Division Manager, assistance to
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personnel in the Colombia, Venezuela, & Ecuador offices
Instructed all levels of Spanish to employees of Canadian Occidental Petroleum International
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Administrative Assistant, 1995 1997 SHERRITT INTERNATIONAL CALGARY, AB
Assistant to the Operations Manager, Cuba Operations: travel bookings, AFE s, expense reports, invoice coding,
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filing, report processing and distribution
A key role in monitoring daily activity and drilling operations directly from Varadero well site
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Translated technical and general documents, contracts, reports, and correspondence (Spanish/English)
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Liaison for & provided support to the office personnel at the Varadero gas plant operation in Cuba
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Spanish Instructor, 1994 1995 AMOCO CANADA PETROLEUM COMPANY CALGARY, AB
Instructed all levels of Spanish to employees of Amoco Canada Petroleum Company Ltd.
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Bilingual Secretary, 1993 1994 DETECTOR RESOURCES MINING CO. CALGARY, AB
Instructed Spanish to President of Detector Resources Company Ltd. & performed as his personal secretary
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Administrative Assistant, 1991 1993 PANAM PAPER CORP. AREQUIPA, PERU
Highly successful in all aspects of office and production plant administrative activities, which included interpretation
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and translation of documents and foreign correspondence
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Organized, implemented, and administrated payroll distribution, plant requisitions and inventory, supplies and raw
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materials, quality assurance and production analysis
Bilingual Administrative Assistant, 1988 1990 DIVERSE INDUSTRIES AREQUIPA, PERU
Hispano Peruana (Heavy machinery agricultural tractor Dealer) General Manager s Assistant
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Denegri & Romaña (Home & Auto Insurance Company): General Management’s Assistant
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Negotiation Alimentaria S.A. (Food Processing Organization): Sales and Customer Service Assistant
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CARSA (Retailer of electrical appliances): Marketing, HR, Procurement, Sales and Logistics Assistant
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North American Peruvian Cultural Language Institute: Bilingual Finance Secretary
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Distribuidora San Marcos (Manufacturer of home cleaning products): Sales Secretary
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D’onofrio S.A. (Ice Cream Factory): Finance Secretary
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Education & Training
Commercial Executive Secretarial, 1985 Certificate Peruvian American Cultural Institute Peru
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BASIC Micro Computer Programming, 1986 Diploma Wang Systems Corporation Peru
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Technical Digital Data Processing,1986 Certificate Institute of Systems & Data Processing Peru
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Elementary & Secondary Education, 1982 Certificate & Diploma Nuestra Señora Del Pilar Peru
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Behavioral & Good Conduct, 1982 Certificate High School Nuestra Señora Del Pilar Peru
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Attendance & Punctuality, 1977 Diploma with Honors Nuestra Señora Del Pilar, Peru
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Advanced English Language Program, 1986 Certificate ICPNA Peru
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English Instruction as a Second Foreign Language, 1990 Certificate Peru
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Petroleum Industry in Canada,1998 Certificate Petroleum Industry Training Service AB, Canada
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The Priority Manager, 1999 Priority Management Program Certificate AB, Canada
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Annual Executive Assistant s Seminar,1998 Diploma P.A. Douglas & Associates Inc. AB, Canada
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Writing, Business Grammar & Listening Business Skills, 1998 UOC AB Canada
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Word Perfect 6.1 for Windows, 1995 Certificate Viscount Bennett Technology Studies AB, Canada
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French Language Course, 1992 Alliance Francaise Peru
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Professional Development:
Management Leadership: Commitment & Accountability Planning for a Powerful Performance Course
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Procurement of Goods and Services and Materials Product Quality Management
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Sales Management Regulatory Compliance and Reporting
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Human Resources Management Personnel and Training
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Management of Change Driving Safety Certificate, 2010, AB Canada
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Food Safety for the Workplace Certificate, 2008, Canada Cyber Security Certificate, 2010, AB Canada
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Computer Skills: Microsoft Office – XP / Graphics:
Microsoft Word 2010 Microsoft Excel 2010
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Microsoft Power Point 2010 Microsoft Outlook 2010
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SAP R2/R3 CMDS (Computer data base system)
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PDF Standard 0.8 version Lotus Notes 2010
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Microsoft Project – Level 1 Microsoft Access 2010
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Microsoft Filenet (Data Base) Microsoft Cendec (database)
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Microsoft Visio 6.0 Corel Draw 11
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OmniPage Pro V12 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 & PhotoDeluxe
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Microsoft Document Imaging Microsoft Document Scanning
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Nero CD Burning Microsoft Photo Editor
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JDEdwards Level 1 Costpick Database
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Allegro Database Oracle Database
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EPSS (Electronic Performance Invoice Support System) Sunji Utility Net (invoice tracking system)
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TOTS (Tracking of time on line system) Concur (Visa/Expense on line system)
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Blackberry Use and personal security training WebEx & Video Conferencing training
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Select Survey Net (on line tool training) Live Link Filing Database on line training
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Languages skills:
Fluent in English & Spanish Portuguese some understanding
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Spanish mother tongue Italian some understanding
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French some understanding
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