Resume
Diane Cerra Lopez
Personal Cell. 305-***-****
Email: ad119a@r.postjobfree.com
__ An organized, polished, detail oriented, self-directed Senior Administrative Professional who allocates time efficiently, and manages multiple demands and competing priorities successfully while meeting deadlines. An energetic resourceful, positive-minded, team player with excellent organization and communication skills in two languages-English/Spanish translation. Experienced with Human Resource tasks such as recruitment, interviewing, on- boarding, coaching, maintenance of employee records and performed as main liaison with outside benefits/payroll Company.
Work History
Publicis Sapient/Razorfish – Miami, FL 7/2019 - 7/2023 Executive Assistant
· Handled day to day activities; extensive calendar management accommodating several time zones, arranged internal/external meetings, conference call meetings using Zoom/Teams applications for senior level executives to include Global Vice Presidents Senior Vice Presidents and Senior Directors
· Arranged and confirmed domestic and international travel itineraries, logistics and transportation coordination working closely with Company’s travel agents
· Reconciled travel expenses using Concur system
· Planned corporate dinners and team building events
· Created, edited, updated letters, memorandums, additional projects as needed Contract / Temporary Employee – Miami, FL 1/2017 - 7/2019 Executive Assistant/Human Resources Generalist
Successfully completed contract assignments for multiple top staffing agencies
· Assignments completed include:
· Executive Assistant to VP of IT for a global medical device company
· HR Generalist – UPS Miami/Latin America Operations
· Executive Assistant at one of Florida’s top auditing services companies
· Executive Assistant & HR Generalist – Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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Southern Audio Visual – Miami, FL 1/2014 - 12/2016 Executive Assistant to CEO & HR Generalist
· Handled day to day operations for the office; extensive calendar management, arranged internal/external meetings and conference calls
· Coordinated travel itineraries, logistics coordination
· Reconciled expenses
· Planed corporate dinners and executive team events
· Edited, updated and handled corporate legal contracts with client hotels
· Created expense reports, letter, memos
· Recruited, screened and interviewed candidates, conducted background / laboratory screenings and reference checks; completed on-boarding; coached, admonished and terminated when necessary
Visa Inc. - Miami, FL 1/2010 – 12/2013
Executive Assistant, Global Customer Care Services (GCCS)
· Provided administrative support to the Global Head of GCCS overseeing customer service operations in Miami, Denver, Singapore, Manila and India
· Completed complex calendar management; scheduling meetings and conference calls accommodating international and domestic time zones
· Prepared and confirmed travel arrangements, itineraries, meetings and appointments, completed detailed agendas and presentation decks
· Reconciled T&E expenses
· Coordinated meetings and took minutes when necessary, noted Action Items for follow up
· Co-Chaired an Activities Committee organizing fun activities and recognition for over 250 employees
· Applied strong negotiation skills with vendors; securing the best prices Bio Tissue, Inc. – Miami, FL 1/2007 - 1/2010
Executive Assistant/Human Resources Generalist
· Provided day to day administrative support to the President-Owner
· Calendar management; travel arrangements, meetings and conference call coordination
· Managed confidential patent / legal contracts with Attorneys on behalf of the Owner/President
· Screened candidates, conducted interviews, background credentialing, laboratory screenings, on-boarding, coaching and assisted with terminations; handled benefits enrollment packages
· Served as the Liaison with outside Benefits Company, clients, vendors, supply contracts,
& visitors
· Created, edited and implemented Company’s Human Resources Policies & Procedures Manual
· Worked with Department Heads and Managers to produce in–house employee training systems
· Developed job descriptions and performance evaluations
· Assisted Controller in establishing compensation structures for employees
· Negotiated new rates and changes for improved employees’ medical benefits packages, which resulted in significant savings for the Company
· Formed /organized programs that encouraged and increased employee enthusiasm, morale and retention
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Skills and Professional Development
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· Proficient in Microsoft Office 2019 Suite: Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; Excel; Adobe Acrobat
· Concur System; Oracle; Internet skilled; independent, self-sufficient worker
· Type 78+ WPM
· Bi-lingual English and Spanish translation
· Lean Six Sigma, Process Improvement, Executive Level Training-Green Belt Level
· Certified from Blue Planet Training Company – Executive Level Speaking & Presentation Skills
· Member of American Management Association