Julie C. Dennis
**** ************ ***. . ********, **** . 45015 . 513-***-**** .
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Executive Administrative Assistant
Top-notch assistant with several years experience managing business
relations and special projects at the senior management level.
Professional Experience
Ajilon Professional Staffing
AdvancePierre Foods (Temp position) June 2014 - Current
Executive Assistant
. Provide critical support to senior executives and project managers.
. Manage complex calendar scheduling, including reservations: airline,
hotel, rental cars and limo service.
. Coordinate and set up high-level conference calls, board and
management meetings, for top executives.
. Coordinate preparation and timely dissemination of company reports and
slide presentations for meetings.
. Review and prepare expense reports for payment.
. Conserve manager's time by assuming administrative details.
. Prepare corporate personnel agendas, schedules and itineraries.
. Scheduled meetings, conferences, and special events.
. Resolve critical issues in deadline driven, fast paced environment.
Ajilon Professional Staffing
Mechanical Finishing, Inc. March 2014 - May 2014
Executive Assistant
. Assisted owner/president with special projects as needed, including a
building renovation.
. Contributed to cost-saving effort by working with HR Director to
research alternative travel agencies. Prepared a detailed spreadsheet
that identified savings from each company.
. Planned and coordinated events, meetings and conferences.
. Handled accounts payable and receivables, as well as preparing bank
deposits.
. Maintained inventory of office supplies; monitored the use of supplies
& equipment; coordinated the purchase, repair and maintenance of
office equipment and supplies.
. Participated in the staff meeting as well as taking notes to be
updated and distributed.
. Managed multiple administrative projects simultaneously, and monitor
progress to ensure deadlines were met.
Springdale Ice Cream & Beverage - Kroger May 2010 - February 2014
General Manager's Assistant
. Provide administrative support to the General Manager with proficiency
and the ability to meet deadlines
. Participated in all senior level meetings and synthesized information
into meeting minutes.
. Proficiently managed advising the senior management on administrative
matters and issues.
. Organized the details of special events and meetings on and off-site.
. Improved and prepared visual presentation materials for executive-
level meetings using PowerPoint.
. Coordinate and scheduled travel arrangements for the senior management
team.
. Work with management at SICB and GO to coordinate donations between
the charity and the warehouse.
. Review and prepare expense reports for payment.
. Maintain annual vacation records for senior management.
. Provide administrative support to all senior management and
supervisors with projects and any special requests.
. Prepare weekly Ice Cream Report utilizing Business Objects and
distribute.
. Responsible for weekly estimates for the maintenance department
related to the P&L report.
. Purchase office supplies and maintain inventory monitoring cost.
. Sort and distribute mail and incoming packages as well as preparing
outgoing.
. Liaison between the uniform vendor and 180 associates for all needs
and questions regarding uniforms - Member of the Vendor Management
Team.
. Enhanced communication between manufacturing department and management
team, fostering a sense of teamwork and collaboration.
. Active member of the Cultural Council
IKEA, West Chester, OH February 2008 - September 2010
Sales Associate/Part-time (worked part-time while looking for full time
employment)
. Provided a high level of customer service based on outstanding
communication and interpersonal skills
. Greet customers and ascertain the needs and wants of each
. Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on
customer needs and desires. Answer questions regarding the store and
its merchandise. Describe merchandise and explain use, operation, and
care of merchandise to customers
Calvary Industries, Fairfield, OH May 2008 - August 2009
Administrative Assistant
. Back-up for purchasing including entering purchase orders, answering
calls, receiving all in-bound shipments into computer
. Special projects for owner included, but not limited to, scheduling
travel arrangements, typing correspondence, managing cell phone and
credit card accounts
. Responsible for entering and proof reading bill of ladings for all out-
bound shipments
. Daily billing and printing of invoices, sales journals and various
reports
. Successfully completed haz-mat and safety training class
. Greeting customers, answering phones and screening calls
. Respond to customer and sales rep requests for MSDS and Tech Data
Sheets
. Filed C of A's and MSDS' for all products received
. Adept in a variety of tasks while helping with over-flow from various
departments
Ackermann Group, Cincinnati, Ohio April 2007 - November 2008
Executive Administrative Assistant - Real Estate Division
. Executive Administrative Assistant to the Vice President of
Residential Operations and the Project Manager of the Real Estate
Development Division
. Served as liaison in the buying process and administrated the closing
of high-end condominiums
. Provided overall administrative support to both the Real Estate
Division and firm partners
. Responsibilities included preparation of letters, spreadsheets,
scheduling and follow up via telephone and email with consultants,
contracts, vendors and property managers
Executive Administrative Assistant - Property Management
. Executive Administrative Assistant to the Senior Vice President of the
Property Management Division
. Customer service for the commercial tenants utilizing problem-solving
skills
. Coded and entered payments and invoices into Skyline and Quickbooks
accounting systems
. Gathered information and prepared quarterly newsletter for the
commercial properties
. Purchasing office supplies and maintaining inventory
. Greeting clients, answering phones and screening calls
. Sort and distribute mail and incoming packages as well as preparing
outgoing
TWM architects & planners, San Rafael, California 1986 - 2007
Held position of increased responsibility for one of the largest
architectural firms in Marin County, CA.
Executive Assistant / Office Manager
. Provide executive level support to the partners, associates and
draftsman with a demonstrated ability to improvise, improve
procedures, and meet demanding deadlines
. Plan and coordinate corporate luncheons and develop presentations for
related meeting
. Organize the details of special events, travel arrangements, corporate
agendas and itineraries
. Prepare, update and edit company brochures and marketing literature,
including necessary manipulation of photos using Photoshop
. Handled staffing issues, including hiring of temporary employees to
enable projects.
. Coordinate and maintain timesheets and annual vacation records
. Provide administrative support to four partners including preparing
letters, contracts and specification documents
. Research and purchase of office equipment, copiers, fax machines,
computers and computer software
. Purchasing office supplies and maintaining inventory
. Greeting clients, answering phones and screening calls
. Sort and distribute mail and incoming packages as well as preparing
outgoing
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Acrobat, WordPerfect, Concur travel software, Expense Watch,
Skyline Accounting, QuickBooks, scanning technology; Internet proficient
Education
Graduated
Garfield High School
Hamilton, Ohio