NOHORA ESCOBAR
Edmonton, AB. T5N 1T3
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September 3, 2014
Human Resources Department
Edmonton, Alberta
Canada
Attention: Hiring Manager:
I am pleased to respond to your advertisement for the position of Administrative Assistant. With my experience of 6 years as an Administrative Assistant, you will discover my full confidence in meeting all of your expectations.
I am very interested in this position because match your requirements quite well between my skills and my strengths at the office are providing office and administrative services required, data entry 50 wpm, assist the financial calculations and processing payments, track information, generate reports, recommend and implement improvements to administrative procedures processes.
I have been in Canada for three years, now I am looking to get back into the Administrative support field. Thank you for your time and consideration and I believe that you will find my application to be of interest and I am looking forward to meeting with you to discuss everything in detail at your earliest convenience.
Sincerely,
Nohora Escobar.
NOHORA ESCOBAR
#404, 10434 125 Street
Edmonton, AB. T5N 1T3
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* Profile:
* Over 6 years’ experience in Administrative Assistant.
* Providing office and administrative services required to support the work team such as sort, process and verify applications; receipts and other documents; as well as recommend and implement improvements to administrative procedures.
* Data entry (60 wpm), generate reports, track information and records, assist in financial calculations and processing payments, file and update agreements and ensure that notifications are issued when required.
* Acted as the primary contact for all internal and external enquiries via email, telephone and in person.
* General administrative duties including filling forms, photocopying and general reception duties.
* Personal Characteristics:
* Strong organizational, influential skills, leadership skills including decision making responsibilities and time management skills.
* Analytical and Critical thinking skills.
* Ability to remain calm under pressure and in emergencies.
* To pay close attention to detail.
* Communicate well with people and Interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently as well as a part of a team
* Employment History:
* Sales Associate. Oct 2011-January 2012
Banana Republic Factory Outlet, Gap Inc. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
* Greetings customers.
* Advertising goods.
* Handling customer’s queries.
* Influence Customer buying decisions.
* Positively and proactively help solve problems for our customers.
* Contributing to a positive work environment.
* Human Resources Assistant. Human Resources Mar 2004-Feb 2010
Indulatex S.A. Mosquera, Cundinamarca, Colombia
* General administrative duties including filling forms, photocopying, assists with the data entry, and general reception duties.
* Acted as the primary contact for all internal and external enquiries via email, telephone and in person.
* Generates payroll queries, collects appropriate timesheets.
* Receives applications for different positions and maintains an accurate database of all applications, completes forms for new hires and terminations, and performs reference checks and notifies unsuccessful applicants.
* Maintains employee files.
* Dentist, Private Practice. Mar 2000-May 2011
Horizon, Dental Practice. Bogotá, Colombia
* Lead a team of 3 collaborators.
* Conducted the practice in all the patients needs about their Oral Health.
* Conducted the prevention and the promotion in Oral Health.
* Promote good dental health by advising patients about oral health care.
* Restore the function and appearance of damaged teeth with fixed or removable devices (bridges, partial and full dentures).
* Remove teeth when necessary.
* Treat diseases of the mouth and adjacent areas.
* Move teeth that are out of position.
* Diagnose and treat diseases of the gums.
* Perform surgical operations on the mouth or jaw and adjacent tissue.
* Diagnose and manage disorders of the temporomandibular joint and facial area..
* Education:
* 2000 – Bachelor’s Degree in General Dentistry
Pontifical Xavierian University, Bogotá, Colombia
* Specialized Training:
* 2013 – English as a Second Language
NAIT “The Northern Alberta Institute of Technology”, Edmonton, Alberta,
Canada.
* 2006 Diploma – Production Management
“FORUM” Universidad de la Sabana, Bogotá, Colombia.
* 2005 Diploma – Basics Principles of Occupational Health
Pontifical Xavierian University, Bogotá, Colombia.
NOHORA ESCOBAR
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