Michelle Sanchez
*** ****** **** **** *********, NY 11552 / 917-***-**** / ************@*****.***
EXPERIENCE
EFE NEWS SERVICES New York, New York
Executive Assistant to VP and Controller May 2006 – Present
Work closely with VP and Controller on special projects to enhance company policies and procedures related to company revenue, client invoicing and satisfaction, and collections
Manage executive’s complex calendars, coordinate international/domestic travel arrangements and itineraries, review attendance and vacation records, answer phones, and day-to-day maintenance of mail
Provide clerical/ administrative support, including the composition and preparation of correspondence and presentations both in English and Spanish
Experience in providing administrative and technical support in functional areas of human resources, including maintaining personnel employee records in conformity with company’s protocol
Handle bookkeeping duties such as reconciliation of bank statements, order and data entry, and processing chargeback
Responsible for all Accounts Payable scheduling and payment of vendor invoices on a timely basis
Accounts Receivable Specialist for the New York Office and liaison to the Madrid, Washington, & Miami Office
Responsible for all Accounts Receivable records, such as preparing customer statements, invoices, credit notes and collections, reconciling expenses to the general ledger, and promptly handling client inquiries
Maintain and responsible for all Corporate American Express Charges and receipts for audit purposes
Excellent working relationship with all levels of management and peers by maintaining an open line of communication
Received excellent performance evaluations; Was promoted based on excellent performance
Built a reputation for providing excellent customer service Dr. Richard Pashayan, DC Flushing, New York
Office Manager Feb 1999 - April 2006
Managed Accounts Receivable, contacted medical insurances and customers regarding payment status and balances over 60 days; worked with outside collections representatives when necessary
Responsible for monetary collections and payments on accounts
Insurance verification and credentialing
Created and implemented a formal payment procedure overseeing a permanent staff of 5
Reconciled monthly and end of the year books for tax purposes
Helped to create and implement new billing structure to increase company revenue
Maintained a friendly environment for clients and staff, resulting in expanded business opportunities
Earned recognition for strong performance; Promoted for excellent performance EDUCATION
Queens College, City University of New York Flushing, New York B.A., Psychology and Sociology May 2006
ADDITIONAL
Languages: Fluent in oral/written Spanish and basic knowledge in French
Technical Skills: Full working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and can easily adapt to new software