Summary of Qualifications
Over ** years Administrative Assistant experience
Experience with office procedures – Calendar Management, Travel Management, Purchase Orders, Requisitions, Expense Reports, Inventory Management, Schedule Training, Payroll, Invoicing, HR, Vendor Management and Event Planning
Cost Effectiveness – Saved company 50K in 2005 / Saved company 200K in 2014
MS Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, ADP Payroll & Benefits
Professional Experience
Executive Assistant to SVP/VP – Rogers Communications OMP/Brampton 2015-Nov 2016
Office Manager / Assistant to President – Suretap Wallet LP 2014 - 2015
Executive Assistant to VP Transaction Services – Rogers Communications (OMP) 2013 - 2014
Responsibilities:
Calendar Management: organize and schedule meetings.
Travel Management: book flights, registration for conferences, schedule offsite meetings.
Effectively supervise, lead and delegate tasks as deemed necessary.
Perform other related administrative duties as assigned.
Special (confidential) projects by organizing & coordinating information & requirements. Maintains continuity amongst corporate, management & staff through team work, documenting & communicating actions, irregularities & continuing needs. Assist Senior Team with preparation & distribution of materials for various Executive Meetings, ensure timing meetings, deadlines, project deadlines are met. Maintain calendar deadlines to ensure all information & reports are submitted in a timely manner.
Ensure information systems run smoothly. Liaise with Management, Staff and 3rd Party Vendors.
Coordinate Vendor functions, staff events
Create/track/manage/close all PO’s - Yearly accruals. Ensure invoices are processed/paid in a timely manner Manage accounts receivable/payable and reconcile accounts.
Process expenses, maintain office Petty Cash. Anticipate office spending requirements; submitting information for budget preparation; monitoring expenditures & analyzing variances.
Assist with all New Hire HR forms ensure Employee is set up /Respond to Pay and Benefits queries / Keep records of employee attendance in accordance with Personnel Policies / Create and Maintain Employee files / (contracts, vacation entitlement) / Organize, orient and train new staff / Manage Support Services (HR, IT and Finance) to ensure effectiveness and efficiency, Process requests for new staff security cards\desk setup\telecom \network\supplies etc. Ensure staff is registered/attend all committed training programs.
Liaison with Legal. Manage a secure and efficient (electronic) filing systems for NDA’s, Contracts, Agreements, Amendments, Lease, etc.
Office Supplies, business cards, purchases of equipment, devices, laptops, office products. Assist in developing, documenting and implementing departmental processes. Inventory of office furniture, laptops and equipment. Provide assistance to Team Projects. Manage processes, recycling, parking spots and necessary renovations.
Primary liaison with the Landlord and Contractors. Serve as primary Liaison to legal counsel in addressing legal issues such as copyright, antitrust, agreements, partnerships, licensing, etc. Create/ Maintain/ Close Contracts. Vendor Maintenance: ADP, Canon, Imperial Coffee, Rogers Wireless, Bell, IBM etc. Ensure all documents are up to date/signed and confirmed. Oversee administration of insurance policies. Provide communication systems identifying needs; evaluating options; maintaining equipment. Negotiate pricing for contracts.
Maintenance, Access set-up, Access Card Logs. Ensure security, integrity/confidentiality of data.
Set-up & Management for inventory: employee devices, desk phones, Demo-lines & Polycom. Oversee maintenance of equipment, devices & support.
Maintain POs for device & equipment purchases for Warranty purposes. Troubleshoot IT issues.
Backup for other Admins – vacation, sick days & assist other departments.
Coordinator - Rogers Communications (Brampton) 2008 – 2012
Interface with other departments (Field Operations, IT Support, Accounts Payable, Finance,
Network Services, 3rd Party Vendors)
Coordinate training requirements for Ontario Field Services Centre
Budget tracking and reporting
Oracle Procurement – enter Purchase Orders / Make changes-update to PO’s /Receive Purchase Orders /Close Purchase Orders
Process all incoming invoices for Field Services Centre
Coordinate, track and report on test equipment calibration and repairs
Process expense reports for FSC and enter Timesheets for Team
Support Civil FSC program for information tracking and reporting
Support vendor qualifications and management process
Support inventory and asset management programs
Processes - assist in developing, documenting and implementing departmental processes
Work as part of team responsible for emergency procedures (Business Continuity Plan and Emergency Operation Procedures)
Executive Assistant to CEO - Canadian Paraplegic Association 2006 - 2008
Report to Executive Director
Assist Executive Director and Directors with daily functions
Calendar Management, arrange travel, catering
Process expense reports / Process invoices
Preparation for Annual General meeting, Board meetings and Staff meetings
Updating Board Books and filing original government documentation
Scheduled critical meeting with government officials
Building Management - renovations, new equipment purchases and contract negotiations
Place cost effective orders for office supplies and other office needs
Vendor Maintenance – Canon, Imperial Coffee, Rogers Wireless, Bell, Skytronix, IBM, XBase, HTCS Telecommunication
Telecommunications – Employee set up
Backup for other Admins – vacation and sick days
Head of Social Committee, Accommodations Committee, Head of Yearly Staff Appreciation Events, Head Of Staff Holiday Party and Head of Knowledge Mobilization Seminars
Executive Assistant to Director, Network Operations - Rogers Communications (OMP) 2003 - 2006
Reporting to 1 Director – Team (7 Managers and staff of 50 people)
Assist team in day to day functions, travel, meeting room booking, expense reports, mail distribution, couriers, filing, photocopying
Monthly reports to various departments ie: Capital/Expense Reports, Team Absence Reports
Processed invoices and follow up on payment
Placed Cost Effective Grand & Toy orders, business card orders
Schedule training and payment
Maintained - Team Emergency Contact Information Sheet
New staff setup - Ensured all HR documents are completed and handed in for New Hires
Processed new staff security card \ desk setup \ telecom \ network \ supplies etc.
Backup for other Admins – vacation, sick days & assist other departments
POC - Taxi slips \ Purchased Team Recognition gift certificates
Processed departmental purchase requisitions
Managed corporate Visa Card \ Petty Cash reimbursements for dept.
Informed my Team with up to date information for procedural changes in Accounting, Telecom, Facilities, Security, Network
Technical Skills
MS Office – Windows - Lotus Word Pro, Lotus 1-2-3
MS Outlook email \ Davinci email \ Lotus email
Meridian SL \ Intellidesk \ Siemens Release 6.3
Courses
* Respect and Dignity Training * Coping with Change
* Link to Life Seminar * Herman Brain Debrief Instrument