Nancy Lishefski
Crestview, FL 32536
********@*****.***
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
. Demonstrates exceptional organizational and time management skills.
. Maintains high-level of confidentiality and respects office policies.
. Establishes/implements office procedures and creates manuals/user guides.
. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with extraordinary
project management skills.
. Proficient with MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,
Access).
. Proficient in the operation of various office equipment and computers.
. Maintains appointment schedules, coordinates meetings, conferences, and
teleconferences.
. Prepares travel arrangements and expense vouchers.
. Assists with Board of Directors' meeting preparations and distribution of
meeting minutes.
. Attention to detail; proofreading and editing experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
06-2013 to 10-2014
Kelly Services, Fort Walton Beach, FL
Administrative Assistant - Temporary Contract Assignments
. InDyne - Eglin AFB, Eglin, FL - provided Executive Assistant support to
Technical Support Directorate and Finance & Accounting support, invoice
processing and equipment inventory.
. NW Florida's Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau/Tourist
Development Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL - provided support with Board
of Directors monthly meeting minutes.
. AVCON Engineers & Planners, Shalimar, FL - assisted managers with various
administrative duties.
12-2010 to 03-2013
ITSI Gilbane Company, Shalimar, FL
Contract and Project Administrator/Office Manager
Supported Project Managers, Program Managers, and Accounts Payable
department with government construction contracts.
. Managed government construction projects, processed
subcontractor/supplier invoices totaling an average of $3.2 million per
month, proficiently following through to ensure subcontractors/suppliers
(domestic and/or international) are paid within contract terms and that
revenue process flows effectively.
. Prepared government construction projects for audit reviews on all
documentation.
. Verified and processed subcontractors' Certified Payroll reports
according to government requirements.
. Established, organized, facilitated Administrative Quarterly Team
Meetings, prepared agendas/minutes resulting in creating productive
networking environment between Corporate and Administrative staff.
. Provided IT assistance with troubleshooting technical issues, which
minimized downtime for office staff.
. Generated and distributed monthly financial and statistical reports for
P&L Manager, Project Managers, and Program Managers.
. Assisted Estimating department with bid review preparations.
. Prepared training sessions/conferences and produced office manuals.
. Managed local office bank account using QuickBooks.
04-2009 to 12-2010
ERA American Realty Property Management, Shalimar, FL
Assistant to the Director of Property Management
Supported the Director of Property Management with organizing team
meetings, establishing processes, and managing owner and tenant records.
. Managed several owner/tenant databases for over 2000 rental properties.
. Prepared monthly lease renewals and responsible for move out process for
tenants.
. Designed and maintained company website for all managed
residential/commercial properties.
. Prepared and published newspaper ads for advertising available rentals.
. Assisted with preparing legal documents.
. Trained and supervised office staff on processes and company software
tools/techniques.
. Contacted Utility Companies to ensure accuracy of all utility landlord
agreements.
09-2008 to 04-2009
Shoal Creek Rehabilitation Center, Crestview, FL
Volunteer -Assisted Director with Administrative Support and Special
Events.
01-2005 to 03-2009
North Okaloosa Medical Center, Crestview, FL
Volunteer - Administrative for ER Admissions, Nurse's Stations, and
Pharmacy
11-2005 to 8-2008
Ruckel Properties, Inc. Real Estate & Development, Niceville, FL
Executive Assistant to Vice President
Supported the Executive Vice President, who is also an officer of a
homeowners' association and Board of Director of the Niceville-Valparaiso
Chamber of Commerce, with office management, processes and procedures.
. Managed Executive Vice President's calendar and scheduled appointments
and meetings.
. Assisted with homeowners' association correspondence, calls, minutes,
maintained financial databases.
. Established and implemented office procedures, quality improvement
processes, and maintained document control and organized filing systems.
. Assisted with preparations for Board of Directors' meetings; monitored
action items; maintained files.
. Posted rental income data into Peachtree accounting system, prepared
daily bank deposits.
. Responsible for insurance policies program, organized and maintained
insurance policies.
. Responsible for accounting and record keeping of all
commercial/residential properties.
. Prepared legal documents, memorandums, correspondence, spreadsheets,
charts and reports.
. Greeted visitors, answered incoming calls, sorted and distributed mail.
. Ordered postage, office supplies and equipment, maintained inventories.
. Maintained employee and customer contact lists.
. Trained co-workers on phone and computer systems procedures.
. Reconciled monthly credit card expenses and prepared financial reports.
. Updated disaster recovery plan and office administration manuals.
01-2005 to 11-2005 (Company Out of Business)
Unlimited Renovations, Inc., Crestview, FL
Office Manager
Provided full administrative support to general contractor with typing
correspondence, answered phones, report generating, ordered and maintained
supplies and office equipment, accounting, copying, faxing, system
administration, filing and dictation.
. Prepared estimates/invoices for remodeling or building new homes; managed
AP / AR database using QuickBooks Pro 2005; responsible for contract
administration.
. Established and implemented office procedures and organized filing
system.
. Prepared payroll and payroll liabilities, tax reports; worked with little
supervision from CPA.
. Ensured that licenses, registrations and insurance policies remain
current.
. Project Coordinator for HUD funded homes - established and implemented
procedures for three other construction companies, overseeing compliance
with the Davis-Bacon Act and other government requirements, including
training subcontractors and staff.
09-2001 to 01-2005
Westmoreland Coal Company, Colorado Springs, CO
Corporate Relations Executive Assistant
Successfully supported the President, Chairman, and CEO, VP of Corporate
Relations, VP of Sales & Marketing, VP of Finance, VP of Coal Sales, and
Natural Gas Advisor. Promoted from Administrative Assistant to Corporate
Relations Assistant within 3 years of employment and received bonuses and
salary increases totaling over $5,000 per year for accomplishments.
. Project managed annual report process that won several awards in
competitions among energy industry.
. Coordinated Board of Directors' annual meetings and conferences.
. Performed Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Section 16 filings.
. Coordinated special shareholder mailings with EquiServe (Transfer Agent),
Georgeson, and ADP ICS.
. Responded to shareholder and/or investor information requests, monitored
stock transactions, and updated Excel reports.
. Prepared and distributed online news releases and earnings releases.
. Prepared and monitored Corporate Relations budget reports.
. Assisted Finance Department with financial documents/reports.
01-1985 to 03-2001
AT&T/Lucent Technologies, Inc. - Orlando, FL and Denver, CO
Administrative Executive Assistant/Project Manager
Efficiently provided support to the Vice President and the District
Managers of Installation Services & Government Affairs, along with
Technical Managers, Engineers, Operation Managers, HR Managers, Project
Managers, Process Development Managers, Strategic Pricing and Planning
Managers, Sales & Marketing Managers, and Quality Managers, with extensive
office administration and various projects.
. Designed Excel spreadsheets, Power Point presentations, Visio flowcharts
and organizational charts.
. Organized and maintained confidential and personnel files; knowledgeable
in company policies and procedures; assisted with payroll issues,
employee expense vouchers and vendor payments.
. Developed and implemented administrative procedural documents for new
hires; designed and implemented methods and procedures for international
consultants during their stay in the United States.
. Designed and maintained international project financial accounts using
QuickBooks.
. Coordinated daily schedules and travel arrangements of executives and
staff, acquiring VISAs for domestic/international employees; organized
and conducted training seminars.
. Successfully designed, implemented, and maintained a departmental website
using FrontPage 98 and an internal technical skills certification
training website for engineers that required my learning Cold Fusion and
Oracle, along with project managing the efforts to ensure integrity and
accuracy.
. Received "Partner of Choice Award, Vice-President's Award, and Excellence
Award" for having the "whatever it takes" attitude toward customer
satisfaction that won a $100,000 bid and contributed to helping the
department in never missing a deadline in 1992.
. Followed up on bill back reports sent to customers to ensure accurate and
timely billing; conducted customer satisfaction feedback surveys;
prepared budget reports on a monthly and quarterly basis.
. Planned banquets within budget for promotional advertising; organized
conferences and catered meetings, which included over 800 employees.
. Contributed substantially to the growth of the organization when
developed a clean-up macro in word perfect that detailed specific steps
required processing RFPs, that improved the process time by 95%.
. Managed time productively to meet deadlines and demands of the business
during several organizational restructurings.
. Ordered and maintained supplies and equipment; conducted real estate
space planning.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
After School Student Tutoring - English, Math, Spelling
Assertive Communication Skills for Professionals
Business Writing and Grammar Skills
Certified Professional Secretary Training (CPS) - IAAP (2009-2011)
Crestview Public Library Volunteer - computer training assistance and
resource material management
HIPAA Training
Medical Coding and Billing Course (online)
Project Management Tools and Techniques
Public Relations of Society Workshop
Studying Spanish (online)
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS: PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION &
AFFILIATIONS:
Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable AT&T Nat'l Proposal Ctr. Certificate
of Recognition
Bookkeeping and Generating Statistical AT&T Partner of Choice Award
Reports.
Communication and Leadership Skills IAAP Member
Conference and Banquet Planning International Who's Who of
Professional Management
Contract Administration National Notary Association Member
Customer Service and Satisfaction Notary Public of Florida
Investigative Research Skills Malcolm Baldridge AT&T Award
Investor Relations Sales Operation Vice President
Excellence Award
Marketing & Sales Security Clearance / Government
Background Checks
Problem Solving and Decision Making
Skills
Type 77 - 80 wpm