Summary:
Skillful and dedicated. Administrative Professional with extensive experience in the coordination, planning, and support of daily operational and administrative functions.
Demonstrated capacity to provide comprehensive support for executive-level staff including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and effectively managing all essential tasks.
Proven track record of accurately completing research, reporting, information management, marketing, and business-development efforts within budget requirements.
Adept at developing and maintaining detailed administrative and procedural processes that reduce redundancy, improve accuracy and efficiency, and achieve organizational objectives.
Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting complex, deadline-driven operations; able to identify goals and priorities and resolve issues in initial stages.
Skills:
Proficient in Lotus Notes, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Visio, Extensive use of MACs, iPads, iPhones, Office for Mac, Concur Expense Reporting, PeopleSoft, Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 and 2003, ACT, SharePoint, Microsoft FrontPage, SalesForce, Oracle, Vista, Office 2003/2007/2010, Windows 7, smart phones, Dynamics Great Plains, Chempax, Quo Vadis, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Collections
Professional Experience:
HTC Global Services, Inc. – Troy, MI 04/2014 to 07/2014
Executive Assistant to the President and CEO
Executive support to the Owner, President and CEO of the 13th largest IT company in Michigan
Gatekeeper/”Security” for President; screen and field calls, appointment requests, etc. to conserve Presidents time
Scheduling of high-level meeting with current and prospective business partners; heavy calendar management
Booking all domestic and international travel, hotel, flights, car rentals for President and his family
Tracking of action items from staff meetings and/or business unit meetings; reporting on deliverables
Coordinated and set up high-level conference calls, video conferences, board and management meetings, and special events
Integrity Staffing Group 04/2013 to 04/2014
Long-term assignment at Daifuku Webb – Farmington Hills, MI
Executive support to the Chairman of the Board/Managing Director, Board Director/Executive Vice-President, two Vice Presidents of global material handling supplier
Heavy calendar management of executive calendars
Coordinated and set up high-level conference calls, board and management meetings, special events, and travel arrangements for top executives both in the United States and abroad (Japan)
Creation of weekly/monthly budgetary presentations for Board members
Prepare weekly expense reports
Prepare meeting agendas and carefully monitor all action items.
Proposal Development: Assist sales staff when needed in creating proposal documents, includes creating PDF's
Prepare weekly account tracking reports utilizing SalesForce
Assisted in coordinating sales meetings (agendas, travel, events, etc.)
Concur Expense Reporting trainer
Coordination of Business Use Case Studies
Dipsol of America, Inc. – Livonia, MI 10/2005 to 03/2012
Executive Assistant
Updated and maintained President’s calendar, coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements for top executives at global chemical supplier.
Perform a variety of administrative functions, coordinating and addressing inquiries of current and potential customers, communicating with marketing department regarding new product/technology initiatives, and maintaining competitor database.
Coordinated and hosted successful client seminars, creating invitations and promotional materials, booking venues, and selecting guest speakers.
Directed day-to-day IT operations, high-level administrative support President and members of staff.
Project Manager for overall re-haul of IT services. Redesign of company website, email, Microsoft Server usage
Point of Contact for Software/Hardware Issues/Resolution: assess and resolve issue, escalate issue if needed, log information
Assisted managers with special projects as needed, including building renovations.
Prepare meeting agendas and carefully monitor all action items.
Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable
Johnson Controls – Plymouth, MI 05/2000 to 11/2004
Administrative Coordinator
Served as Administrative Coordinator for one Executive Vice President, two Executive Directors and three Directors of automotive supplier with over 250 nationwide locations.
Directed all administrative and project support efforts.
Developed presentations and scheduled all executive-level meetings and travel.
Prepared bi-weekly time, expense, and travel reports.
Created presentations.
GMA Industries, Inc. – Romulus, MI 04/1998 to 05/2000
Administrative Assistant/Purchasing Agent
Provide administrative support for President in this successful metal finishing supplier.
Oversaw a wide variety of administrative functions, supporting all director-level projects and information-management processes.
Published marketing materials
Operated the materials recovery buy-back program
Utilized databases and accounting program to organize and maintain company records.
Haworths’ Landscaping – Allen Park, MI 06/1994 to 04/1998
Office Assistant
Directed day-to-day office operations, providing fundamental support to company President and members of staff of successful landscaping company.
Managed accounts payable and receivable.
Scheduling of 25 employees
Client quote generation and preparation of client facing correspondence.
Education:
Dorsey Schools – Southgate, MI 1997
Computer Accounting, Certificate of Completion 3.96 GPA
Romulus High School – Romulus, MI 1994
Diploma