Lisa M. Cole
Morristown, NJ ***** 201-***-**** ad19c3@r.postjobfree.com
Administrative Professional
Resourceful and diligent administrative professional with more than 20 years of experience in supporting executives and staff with daily tasks. Talent for navigating complex projects and assignments with minimal supervision or working in a collaborative team setting. Strong customer service and communication skills, in addition to adaptability and a positive attitude.
Areas of Expertise & Technical Skills
C-Level Executive Support
Administrative Tasks
Scheduling / Logistics
Travel Arrangements
Multi-Line Phone System
Marketing & Brand Research
File / Document Management
Event Planning & Coordination
Stakeholder Relationships
Communication Skills
MS PowerPoint / Concur
MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
LANXESS, East Hanover, NJ July 2021 – October 2021
Administrative Assistant
Supported Executive team of 4 Engineers and their respective teams on Chemical Site location
Handle all incoming calls. Respond to website inquiries. Distribute mail daily.
Support all administrative tasks (confidential and non-confidential) when needed
Maintain all training & inspection records related to Safety, Quality, and Production
Coordinate daily with Security Guard & provide any or all visitor approved notifications and badges
Records Retention – prepare documents for off- site storage or destruction
Primary contact for uniform supplier and all Safety PPE items
Invoicing & Account Payables
Workforce System Admin. Monitor system and assist employees as needed
Track vacation for all plant employees
Travel Arrangements for visitors and executives from other locations
Handle Events, Luncheons, Meetings and conference rooms
Assist with onboarding of new employees or temp
Order all office supplies and breakroom supplies for Plant Facility as needed
Robert Half Staffing Agency, Parsippany, NJ January 2020 – March 2020
Executive Assistant
Temporary to Permanent position supporting President/Executive team - Supporting 4 executives
Heavy Calendar management & Travel arrangement
Meeting Coordination
DeVito & Co., LLC, Florham Park, NJ July 2019 – November 2019
Executive Assistant
Supporting three partners to ensure ongoing accounting firm operations are successful. Maintained accounting firm needs through QuickBooks processes including monthly retainer billing and account statements. Reconciling receipts and banking statements along with preparing and depositing checks on a weekly basis. Assisting with tax return documentation, preparation and mailings for required tax deadlines.
Select Highlights:
QuickBooks
Assisting with tax return preparations knowledge of required deadlines
ERA FRANCHISE SYSTEMS LLC / REALOGY, Madison, NJ 2014 - 2018
Administrative Assistant Marketing Coordinator
Supported the ongoing needs of up to four executives and staff to ensure ongoing real estate operation success. Maintained timesheets and expense reports, as well as reconciled receipts and banking statements. Coordinated event planning and logistics, in addition to planning meetings and special events. Onboarded new hires for ERA Franchise Systems LLC.
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Transitioned to new role in marketing, which extended responsibilities to arranging marketing meetings, researching brand promotion materials.
Set up and maintained a highly-detailed spreadsheet that tracked all brand advertising and marketing events, including assigned team member and due dates.
WEICHERT WORKFORCE MOBILITY, Morris Plains, NJ 2006 - 2014
Executive Assistant
Delivered exceptional administrative support within an organization established to help companies with corporate relocation and workforce mobility solutions. Directly aided five executives and their staff of up to 25 professionals in their everyday needs, ensuring efficient scheduling, document preparation, expense reporting, and internal/external stakeholder communications.
Select Highlights:
Continuously sought out opportunities to improve systems and practices to reduce costs and to save time.
Successfully navigated technology improvements and upgrades to support client needs.
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP, Florham Park, NJ 1990 - 2006
Executive Assistant
Supported the partner in charge of International Tax, Assignment & Consulting Services for 15 years
Select Highlights:
Daily collaboration with diverse teams and professionals from different departments, states and countries which significantly broadened all aspects of my professional expertise. Directly aided Partner and team ensuring efficient scheduling, international & domestic client visits including all travel accommodations, event planning, document & presentation preparation, expense reporting, client cost of living balance sheets, and internal/external stakeholder communications.
Professionalism, trust, and confidentially always required.
Education
Endicott College, Beverly, Massachusetts / Associate Degree, Hospitality Management
Additional Hotel/Restaurant part time employment provided upon request: 20 Years - Bartending & Special Events