TERESA L. WRIGHT
acp58k@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY
Office Administrator, Manager ~ Executive Assistant ~ Contract Paralegal
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral, and excellent telephone etiquette
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Internet Research
Organized and detail-oriented with strong commitment to accuracy
Sound judgment and problem-solving skills
Understanding of and appreciation for legal processes and forms, including federal and state
Strong contractual skillset including drafting, review, negotiation, tracking and storage
Maturity and experience to motivate, encourage and instruct others
Highly motivated with professional demeanor
Confident and able to complete daily tasks and projects, asks questions when needed
Shows discretion when handling confidential and sensitive information
Liaison to corporate offices and senior management, business executives, high profile clients, and visitors
Strong multi-tasking abilities and recognition of priorities to ensure timely completion of projects
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Redeveloped accounting process procedures resulting in more efficient payments and solid vendor
accounting relationships
Organized departmental procedures and supplies to maintain quality with consistent under-budget values
Developed subsidiary contract process, library, and database for approved qualified responses to various
correspondent lending applications and recertificiations
Researched and presented Request for Proposal (RFP) work flow process, templates, and database solutions
for industry leading online healthcare education provider
As Consent and Acknowledgment (C&A) Coordinator fulfilled complex legal documentation sets and
developed procedures and work flow to ensure legalities
Successfully assessed, negotiated and implemented new travel service and policy
Relocated full office of 20 people under budget with less than half-day down time of communications
Designed operational and efficient work environment after company downsize from 30 people to 10
Devised software and asset tracking program, researched, evaluated available software programs,
implemented and provided company training for over 300 employees
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PHH MORTGAGE, Jacksonville, FL DEC 2010 TO MAY 31, 2015
Legal Administrator, PHH Mortgage Legal Department March 31, 2011 to May 31, 2015
Executive Assistant to Vice President and Deputy General Counsel
full administrative support to department of 15, including 5 Attorneys
subsidiary contract librarian, including tracking and overflow reviews
invoice billing and reconciliation
daily, weekly and monthly reports
travel, meeting and event planning
department budgeting
travel arrangements and expense management (Concur System)
distribute messages and mail, prepare and send packages
team liaison
assist with overflow, special projects, and departmental day-to-day responsibilities.
Accounting Principals
Legal Administrator, PHH Mortgage Temp-to-Perm December 21, 2010 to March 31, 2011
Same responsibilities as above.
Teresa L. Wright
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INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, Nashville, TN and Jacksonville, FL 2007 TO 2010
HealthStream, Inc., Nashville, TN. 2008 to December 2010
Request For Proposal (RFP) Coordinator
review, write, prepare and ship responses to requests for proposals, information and quotes
ensure proper follow-up with product managers and sales representatives
maintain database
assist marketing department events director
Imagine Financial, Nashville, TN., 2007 to 2008
Office Manager
organized, opened and managed new insurance office
provided smooth turnover of all records and responsibilities to new management
purchased refined and stylish office furnishings and all necessary office equipment under budget.
INSCAP MANAGEMENT LLC, Nashville, TN 2004 to 2007
Executive Assistant to Senior Partner and Consent & Acknowledgment Coordinator, Paralegal
full administrative support to Senior Partner
back-up support to Chief Executive Officer
responsible for complex legal documentation
organized and attended meetings with high profile and high net worth clientele
customer support and office administration
assisted Certified Public Accountant with accounting records
maintained extreme confidentiality
CNA Insurance, Nashville, TN 1998 to 2003
Executive Assistant to Chief Technology Officer and Contract Coordinator, Paralegal, Information Technology
(IT) Contract Coordinator, and Software Manager
full administrative support to Chief Technology Officer and 3 IT Executives
back-up support for President of IT
responsible for IT contracting, software and asset tracking
meeting and event planning
maintained confidential employment records and input of payroll for IT staff
received promotion to Contract Coordinator working directly for General Counsel with responsibility
for all vendor contracting
EDUCATION
DAYMAR INSTITUTE (FORMERLY DRAUGHONS JUNIOR COLLEGE), Nashville, TN
Legal Assisting Associate 3.97 GPA
REMEDY SOFTWARE CORPORATION, Chicago, IL
Asset and Software Management Certified
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST