KARI BURCHARD acyvhl@r.postjobfree.com
*** ********* *** #52-203-***-****
Stamford, CT 06902
Objective
Self-starter with exceptional organizational skills, and a proven history of managing multiple projects while supporting daily office tasks seeking an Administrative Assistant position in a corporate environment.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Philips North America, Stamford, CT March 2015 – November 2016
Consumer Care Coordinator (Contract position)
Accountability for managing all aspects of consumer returns, Money Back Guarantees, and claims while maintaining accurate spreadsheets in Excel
Processing invoices in the ODW system and procurement of purchase orders in SharePoint
ITT CORPORATION, White Plains, NY June 2014 – January 2015
Senior Executive Assistant – Supporting VP of Corporate Responsibility (Contract position)
Managed ever changing global travel and expense reports in Concur. Coordinated meetings, special events, calls, webinars and arrangements in Outlook. Prepared related agendas, meeting materials and minutes, track action items to closure
Coordinated projects, prepared reports, materials, tracking/reporting metrics; preparing Board, Committee, Legal and Leadership Team strategic plans and materials, coordinated global compliance training and corporate policy communications in SharePoint.
CONAIR CORPORATION, Professional Care Division. Stamford. CT September 2012 – May 2014
Administrative Assistant to Regional Sales Manager
Coordinated travel for sales personnel, processed expense reports
Prepared consumer presentations in PowerPoint
Tracked point of sale (POS), create price concession forms, record purchase requests, create volume reports, track shipping of purchase requests, & co-op reporting in SAP
iTRADE CAPITAL MARKETS, Stamford, CT July ’10 – September 2012
Remote Executive Assistant to the owner who also worked remote
Executed client deposit and withdrawal requests which included adjusting client
accounts, checking for or making payments, adjusting the status of client databases
and communicating the client activities with their relationship manager
Closing month-end books and, with senior assistance, transferring funds accordingly
Responsibility for interacting with financial institutions, attorneys, consultants,
regulatory authorities to meet the strategic needs of the business, ensuring employee monthly salaries are properly paid,
calculating and paying monthly relationship manager commissions, tracking employee vacation time and reimbursing
employees for appropriate expenses
Booked travel and insured selected personal and business expenses were paid
Personal Assistant – Manage monthly household bills for two residences, including banking
insurances, personal car maintenance, and all household projects
JMW CONSULTANTS INC, Stamford CT September ‘07-January ‘09
Virtual Administrative Assistant
Accountability for managing all aspects of planning, scheduling and follow through for the consultant’s daily activities including: meetings, phone calls, expenses, consulting and education sessions, program design and special events in a virtual capacity
CONAIR CORPORATION, Cuisinart Division, Stamford, CT May ’05 – September ‘07
Administrative Assistant to VP of Sales
Provided full administrative support to the VP of Marketing and direct reports
Responsibilities included making travel arrangements, both domestic and international, calendar management, expense reports on Excel, typing, filing, telephone, and mail coverage
Managed VP’s e-mails which included screening, responding when necessary, and maintaining confidentiality
Responsible for Cuisinart electric’s rebate program
Coordinate Executive Chef’s calendar with Regional Sales Managers
KARI BURCHARD acyvhl@r.postjobfree.com
202 Soundview Ave #52-203-***-****
Stamford, CT 06902
HYPERION SOLUTIONS, Stamford, CT February ’88 – June ‘04
Executive Assistant to the President/CEO
Calendaring, travel arrangements, expenses reports, heavy telephone and mail coverage
Maintained strict confidentiality in all matters concerned
Acted as CEO’s liaison between external clients, Hyperion Board members, European headquarters and Hyperion executive staff
Coordinated scheduling and all logistics for on/off-site meetings for the Board of Directors
Prepared and edited all correspondence
Provided back-up administrative support to other senior executives when needed
Developed and chaired the Charitable Contributions and Matching Gift programs
EDUCATION
Southern Connecticut State University
Bachelor of Science, Special Education
SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook, SAP, Expensevisor, Concur, SharePoint, Citrix, Siebel