MA. SUSANA BESILDA O. ROCES
#* **** *. ****** **. Marikina Heights, Marikina City
+639**-***-**** ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Talented and self-driven executive assistant providing administrative support to all levels of managers. More than 20 years hands on experience in maintaining the executive’s calendar, organizing meetings, arranging domestic and international travels, and handling correspondence and ensure that all tasks are successfully accomplish within time. Reliable in protecting confidential information. Proficient user of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
A passionate and well-motivated person who is willing to accept all kinds of challenges.
Proactive, dedicated and focused; able to prioritize and complete multiple tasks and follow through to achieve project goals.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
BAYER PHILIPPINES INC.
36th Floor, PBCom Tower
Ayala Ave cor Rufino St. Makati City
Executive Assistant to the BHC Representative & CDH-CH, 2013-Present
Executive Assistant to the CDH-CH, 2007-2013
Plans and directs all aspects of the BHC Representative and CDH-CH’s office.
Manage day-to-day activities, including calendar scheduling, domestic and international travel arrangements, filing systems resulting in easy access to critical information.
Coordinates with the Regional Offices as well as local offices including Agency Partners when organizing special events/projects.
Answers incoming calls and in-person inquiries from clients and colleagues; treats each colleague with respect and provides information and referrals.
Acts as liaison and maintains open lines of communication among senior executives, middle management and administrative staff.
Abide by the LIFE values:
LEADERSHIP Interacts professionally with co-employees at all times.
Works as a competent member of the team. Willingly providing
back-up support for co-employees when appropriate and actively
supporting group goals.
INTEGRITY Handle sensitive documents in a very confidential manner.
A role model, comply with rules & regulations and good business practices.
Care about people, safety and the environment.
FLEXIBILITY Continue supporting BHC synergy projects between the
Office of the BHC CDHs.
Assisting other Divisions on Admin & Operation requirements.
EFFICIENCY Focus on activity that create value and deliver with appropriate
costs, speed and quality.
Marketing & Sales Assistant, 2005-2007
Providing administrative support to the Marketing & Sales Department
Assist the Brand Managers in organizing promotional events.
Ordering marketing materials from suppliers and drafting responses to customer inquiries.
Attends, responds and gives feedback regarding requests, requirements of the Sales Manager, Trade & Marketing Manager & Key Account Specialists needed from them such as: Updated Price List upon their request; Submission and implementation of their Weekly Progress Report and to monitor on a weekly basis; Prepares POS material shipment to KAE/DDE as needed.
Take phone calls and answer to the clients' questions.
Respond to e-mails and make sure that all the clients receive correct and precise information.
ROCHE PHILIPPINES, INC.
Don Chino Roces Ave., Makati
Administrative Assistant to the Commercial
Director – Roche Consumer Health, 1997-2004
Efficient administrator of the office, including organizing meetings, appointments & travel arrangements, filing, & preparation of the minutes of the meeting.
Managed International guests, organizes itineraries and ensure that guest requirements are completely catered for.
Prepare presentations for domestic and international meetings in a prompt and accurate manner.
Assist the Sales Manager in administrative work such as Sales Crediting for RCH Field Force, request for Approval of Deals
Update of tracking reports such as Weekly Chart for Exchange Rate and Stock Exchange, Stock on Hand Summary, Stock Transfer Report, etc.
Assist the Product Managers in conducting consumer activities such as Berocca Wet Sampling in the trade.
Manage Doctors/Guests and ensures that their requirements are catered for.
Follow up requirements from District Managers and Territory Managers to ensure timely submission.
Secretary to the Sales Manager
Pharma Division, 1991-1997
Assist the Sales Manager in administrative work such as organizing meetings and appointments, typing, filing and other secretarial requirements of the Field Force.
Prepares logistics requirements of Conferences and Meetings.
Management of doctors/guests and ensures that their requirements are catered for.
Follow-up requirements from District Managers and Territory Managers to ensure timely submission.
Coordinates with the Sales Administrative Manager on Sales Reports and MD Call Reports for periodic reviews and actions. Encodes data in the Master Call Reporting System.
Prepares graphic visual aids and marketing presentations.
ELECTRO SYSTEMS INC.
Enzo Bldg., Sen Gil Puyat Avenue, Makati City
Secretary to the General Manager, 1989-1991
Maintaining the GM’s schedule, booking meetings and appointments, and serving as a gatekeeper.
Screening calls and prioritizing daily tasks and responsibilities.
Responsible for distributing meeting agendas, scheduling meetings and recording and transcribing minutes of the meeting.
Handle the GM’s personal and business correspondence, including emails and memos.
ECONOMILINE OFFICE EQUIPMENT
SALES & LEASE CORPORATION
Don Chino Roces Avenue, Quezon City
Secretary to the Sales Manager
Typewriter Division, 1987-1989
Answer telephones and give information to callers, take messages, or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
Arrange conferences, meetings, and travel reservations for the Sales Manager
Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, and reports.
Maintain scheduling and event calendar for the Sales Manager
Operate office equipment such as fax machines, copiers, and phone systems, and use computers for spreadsheet, word processing, database management, and other applications.
Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors.
Mail newsletters, promotional material, and other information to the Sales Reps.
Prepares graphic visual aids and marketing presentations.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Tertiary Hotel & Restaurant Management Graduate
Assumption College
San Lorenzo Village, Makati City
Primary & Secondary St. Agnes Academy
Legaspi City
PERSONAL PARTICULARS
Age: 60
Marital Status Single Parent
Children: Brice Justin Godfried II
Michael Gerard Roces
Karlo Stefan Roces
Hobbies and Interest: Baking, Cooking, travelling with my children