Sarai Fulton
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PERSONAL SUMMARY
I am seeking job opportunity with an established company that allows challenge and enhances personal growth, as well as provides opportunities commensurate with my knowledge, skills, and abilities. I enjoy working with people and am committed to putting forth my best effort in accomplishing job assignments and goals, as well as providing creative new approaches where appropriate.
WORK HISTORY
City of Everett Position: Community Development Administrative Assistant
October 2023 – November 2023
Support multiple areas of the City of Everett Community Development department including: Community Development Block Grants, EMS social work services, Human Needs, Community Housing Home Improvement Projects, support to Arts & Tourism, Homelessness efforts, processing of grant applications and payments for the better Community of my beloved city.
Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Position: Executive Assistant to CIO
Contract Assignment at Sound Transit Union Station Seattle Sr. Executive Assistant - IT
April 2023 – June 2023
Coordinate calendars for CIO, Chief of Staff-IT, and four Deputy CEO’s
Archive complex historical data
Attend leadership meetings and take meeting minutes and notes
Assist with document processing for Human Resources Talent Acquisition
Navigate multiple software systems including Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Outlook, SharePoint and several specialized software programs
Various administrative duties as assigned
Premera Blue Cross Position: Executive Assistant to EVP
June 2013 – March 2023
Administrative Assistant III
Administrative Coordinator
Schedule and organize complex activities such as meetings, events, travel, conferences and department activities for designated individuals. Negotiate and manage vendor relationships. Accountable for venue selections, logistics and communications.
Create, develop and edit visual presentations for designated individuals. Craft general correspondences, memos, charts, tables, graphs, business plans, etc. Proofread communications for spelling, grammar and layout, and make appropriate changes. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy.
Experience with data and analytic information and interpretation for reporting purposes.
Establish, develop, maintain and update filing systems for designees and department.
Organize and prioritize large volumes of information and calls.
Sort and open mail for designated individuals. Independently draft written responses by phone and email if necessary.
Answer phone for designated individuals and department. Provide backup to other assistants to cover administrative needs.
Act as liaison with other departments and outside agencies, including high-level staff such as CEOs, presidents, senior vice presidents and chiefs. Handles highly confidential, sensitive and proprietary information and interprets policies when necessary.
Works independently and within a team on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects.
Manage department cost center budget.
Detail, Collaboration Tools, Confidentiality, Conflict Resolution, Itineraries, and Morale
Robert Half International - OfficeTeam Position: Staffing Manager
Sept 2012 – May 2013
Recruit high-quality administrative talent for temporary job placement
Market administrative talent to businesses
Prescreen, interview and qualify temporary candidates
Schedule interviews for candidates
High-volume incoming and outbound calls
Travel to client meetings and active candidate visits
Economic Alliance Snohomish County Position: Investor & Client Services Project Coordinator
May 2011 – July 2012
Economic Alliance Snohomish County is a countywide organization that was the result of merge between The Everett Area Chamber of Commerce, South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Council of Snohomish County.
Membership Development, Client Retention & Sponsorship Sales
Key contact with local small business clients
Travel to client appointments and networking events
Assist with event coordination
Committee involvement for strategic planning
Assist with invoice processing
Database documentation and reporting
Address general inquiries from community citizens and local businesses
Report to Board of Directors for membership retention and community activities
Everett Area Chamber of Commerce Position: Membership Services Rep
July 2008 – May 2011
The Everett Area Chamber of Commerce was a non-profit organization that focused on business advocacy and creating opportunities for member prosperity. The organization later merged with the South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce and Economic Development Council of Snohomish County to form a new organization, Economic Alliance Snohomish County.
Sunfire Corporation/ELAN Home Systems Position: Marketing Communications
Apr 2002 – Jun 2008 Administrative Assistant Executive Assistant
Receptionist
Sunfire was a leading hi-end luxury home theater manufacturer based in Snohomish, WA. I worked as a Receptionist for two years, Administrative Assistant for two years and Marketing Communications for two years. Additionally, I was the Executive Assistant to Bob Carver, Owner and Chief Technical Officer for ten years as he continued to build a new business after acquisition by ELAN. This high-technology, fast-paced environment focused on clear communication skills, intense accuracy and genuine people-skills.
Customer point-person for incoming calls from distribution sales reps
Database lead management
Coordination of events and travel including international events, schedule meetings and maintain repor with clientele
Sales activity reporting
Generating shipping paperwork for national and international shipments
Invoice generation and processing for outgoing shipments to distributors
Preparation of high-volume mailers and brochures
Liaison for communication between administrative, engineering and manufacturing departments
Excell Marketing, Inc – Trendwest Resorts Position: General Admin/Data Entry
Feb 1999 - April 2002
I started on the ground floor of a large office of this company and responsibilities were innovative and grew immensely. I established procedures and protocols for the administration department and daily operations of this fast-paced telemarketing firm with the capacity for 90 local employees, with this firm contracted to a larger corporation.
Office administration
Data entry management and operation
Process invoices for payment by the main corporation
Reporting of statistical data
Printing generated customer leads
Dawson-Clark Chiropractic Clinic Position: Certified Chiropractic Assistant
Apr 97 - Jan 1999 Receptionist
My position in this doctor’s office gave me an opportunity to greet and process patients admitted for care into the clinic, preparing them for their visit with the doctor. I completed a Certified Chiropractor’s Assistant Course which enabled me to work directly with patients.
Answer incoming calls and schedule appointments
Process insurance claim forms
Verify patient insurance coverage
File medical records and x-rays
Medical transcription of voice dictation and doctor’s chart notes
Assist with patient billing and posting to patient accounts
EDUCATION
Everett Community College - Everett, WA
January 2006 – June 2010; Associate DTA Arts & Science Option II, Business Administration
Sno-Isle Skills Center - Everett, WA
1996 – 1998; Certified Graduate of Computer Business Technology Course; completed Work Experience Program for final semester
Everett High School - Everett, WA
June 1998; Graduated with Diploma
COMMUNITY & BOARD OF DIRECTORS INVOLVEMENT
Everett Symphony/Snohomish County Music Project - Everett, WA
May 2009 – June 2013; Served as Board Vice President and Board President
Snohomish County Young Professionals Network (SCYPN) - Everett, WA
July 2008 – May 2011; Group Leader for community activities and professional development
SPECIALIZED SKILLS
Microsoft Office 2007 & 2010
MS Outlook
MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
MS Access
Database & Accounting Software
MicroJ
DacEasy Order Entry & Accounting
Quicken
Salesforce lead management
IRM Membee Membership
WebLink Membership
Your Membership
Visio
SharePoint
PERSONAL REFERENCES
Available upon request