Fred S. Honda

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Burbank, CA 91505 ad0by4@r.postjobfree.com

EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE: A PART-TIME position as a Personal Assistant and Driver that will utilize my experience. My hope is to support and play a significant role for a busy individual or family to make their lives more efficient. I can be counted on to maintain schedules and appointments utilizing my knowledge of the Los Angeles area, particularly the Westside. My tenure as a care-provider taught me to prioritize and coordinate unpredictable events, calmly and with resolve. I would like to combine my background and goals to benefit an individual and am motivated to do the best job possible.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

7/2012-5/2022: CARE-PROVIDER and TRUSTEE for my family. Unexpectedly, assisted and looked after my brother and mother becoming their full-time care-provider Responsible for all aspects of their daily lives including appointments and monitoring calendars interfacing with physicians and other medical professionals. I was responsible for maintaining the household, transportation to appointments, running errands including shopping, and coordinating all personal and business-related obligations and activities.

7/2009-11/2011: BLUE HAYSTACK INC. OPERATIONS COORDINATOR for a financial services and consulting firm based in Los Angeles. Responsible for logistical support for multi-site operations including vendors, contractors, and maintaining professional relationships. Reported directly to the CEO, interfaced daily with the CPA and Counsel. Responsible for Accounts Payable and Receivable and liaison with ADP payroll, always maintaining confidentiality.

5/1995-11/2008: EMPLOY STRATEGIES and CALIFORNIA INDEPENDENT RECRUITERS PROPRIETOR AND PARTNER for two recruiting and human resources consulting firms in Los Angeles. Responsible for all vendor relationships including banking, insurance, accounting, and legal support, making sure the firm was in full compliance. Directly developed and serviced my client and applicant base, matching position requirements requested by clients on both contingency and retained basis.

SUMMARY:

*Desire approximately 25-30 hours per week; flexible on days required.

*Strong organizational skills with the ability to anticipate and manage time. Self-motivated and take pride in a job well done.

*Dependable and conscientious; honest and hard working.

*Empathetic, always try to understand situations and problems.

*Excellent driving record with no violations for over 12 years.

*Proficient with multiple computer programs, fluent in verbal Japanese.

*Professionally trained in culinary and restaurant operations.

*Fully Covid vaccinated, trained in CPR, passed multiple background checks and drug screens.