Liz E. Colmenares
Wayne, New Jersey *****
(H) 201-***-****, (C) 201-***-****
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as an Executive Assistant in an environment that will
allow me to use my skills while contributing to the goals of the company.
EXPERIENCE
Executive Assistant to the CEO - Harry A. Klein Associates, Dumont, NJ
10/2008-2/2013
. Perform a wide variety of sales and administrative duties as required by
daily operations in the President/CEO office.
. Receive and distribute incoming mail; review and evaluate mail to
identify those items requiring priority attention of President/CEO.
. Receive and screen communications to the President/CEO including
telephone calls and e-mail messages, and provide assistance using
independent judgment to determine those that require priority attention.
. Maintain office systems to deal efficiently with paper flow, organizing
and storing paperwork, documents and computer-based information.
Sales/Marketing Support Analyst - Verizon Int'l Communications, Secaucus,
NJ 5/2000-04/2007
. Provided business analytical support for wholesale of Prepaid Calling
Cards targeted to Spanish consumers in Florida, Massachusetts, New Jersey
and New York.
. Managed standard sales reporting (daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly)
for the division.
. Maintained periodic tracking and performance update on all ongoing
product launches.
. Worked closely with Graphic Design team and Printer to supervise product
art design and artwork.
. Planned and organized promotional events. Wrote press releases for such
events. ( English & Spanish)
. Provided administrative support such as travel arrangements, meeting
arrangements, expense reports, and management of calendars (using MS
Outlook) for Division Director, Marketing Manager and Network Operations
Manager. Served as Spanish/English interpreter for the International
Executives.
Purchasing Agent - Konica Photo Imaging, Mahwah, NJ
5/1999 - 5/2000
. Sales, planning, packaging and forecasting of photographic film; from the
initial design until shipped to the customer.
. Worked closely with Sales Coordinator and Regional Sales Manager to plan
product allocations and purchase orders.
. Responded and assisted to all customer service and warehouse personnel
inquiries including product code identification.
. Analyzed vendor quotes.
. Communicated on a daily basis with suppliers
. Assisted in the resolving of delivery issues.
Summary of Previous Job Positions:
11/96 - 5/99: Milcor Industries - Hackensack NJ (Exporter)
Buyer - Sourcing and purchasing of electronic components for overseas
companies.
01/94 - 11/96: Pantina Cosmetics - Teterboro, NJ (Manufacturer)
Executive Administrative Assistant - Provided high level administrative
support for the President/Owner of Cosmetics Company.
EDUCATION
. Berkeley College, New York, NY
Associate Degree in Business Administration
. Licensed Real Estate Agent
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
. In depth knowledge of scheduling events and calendars
. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (2003, 2010), Adobe Photoshop
(5.5, 6.0) Lotus Notes and Lotus 1-2-3 and QuickBooks
. Spanish speaking native with excellent business correspondence
formatting
. Experienced in arranging corporate domestic and international travel.
. Excellent social media skills.
. Impeccable event planning skills
. Service oriented and ability to juggle multiple priorities