Simi Friedman
Email: **********@*****.*** Cell: 646-***-****
OBJECTIVE:
Professional Executive/Personal Assistant with fifteen years of experience coordinating Office Management and Special Projects with a high degree of efficiency. Serves as point person for Managers, Sales Teams, Clients, and Vendors to ensure proper lines of communication. Maintains excellent communication skills, problem resolution abilities, and a high-level of confidentiality.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Rogue Endeavor- Ricardo Padilla,Producer, New York, NY June 2008- December 2015
Executive and Personal Assistant - Production
●Provided Administrative support to the Producer
●Planned and coordinated meetings, and developed presentations for related on-site and off-site meetings.
●Organized the details of special events, travel arrangements, corporate agendas and itineraries.
●Liaison between all impacted departments to ensure proper communications and reporting practices.
●Coordinated productions and events exercising ability to improvise, improve procedures, and meet demanding deadlines.
Mark Hudson, New York, NY April 2002 - May 2008
Grammy Award Winning Songwriter/ Vocalist/Producer
Personal Assistant
●Provided Administrative support to Mark Hudson in a timely and courteous manner.
●Arranged for, and managed materials for meetings with clients, which required taking the initiative, industriousness and the ability to work under tight deadlines
●Reconcile expenses and general Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable duties.
●Oversaw household tasks and scheduled contractors as needed.
●Maintained busy calendars and schedules, made extensive travel arrangements, and coordinated itineraries, meetings and special events.
●Social media outreach; updated all of Mark Hudson’s social media accounts.
Davedealer.com, Brooklyn, NY April 1999- February 2002
Office Manager
●Managed daily Office Operations, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Account Reconciliation duties.
●Performed website management and conducted internet research.
●Organized relations with Clients, Suppliers and Contractors.
●Supervise of all transactons of incoming/outgoing resources/carriers etc from the office
●Maintenance and replenishment of inventories and office utilities
New World Foundation, New York, NY January 1998- February 1999
Financial Administrative Assistant
●Assisted with Grant Administration and Fund Management.
●Performed Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Account Reconciliation duties.
●Handled and processed daily mail and email communications.
●Proofread documents prior to release.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
PC and MAC literate: MS Windows 2000/XP; Word, Excel, Outlook
EDUCATION:
Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY B.S. – Business Management & Finance
Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY Paralegal Certification
Real Estate Education Center, Brooklyn, NY – Real Estate Appraiser Certification