Elizabeth Jakab
ad2ob8@r.postjobfree.com 503-***-**** Deerfield Beach, FL
SUMMARY
Seeking Executive Assistant role with 9 years of experience; adept in managing C-suite calendars, coordinating travel, and preparing for board meetings. Expertise in handling high-volume email communication and creating impactful presentations. Proven track record in organizing cross-functional meetings and supporting high-level executives across diverse industries.
WORK EXPERIENCE
DDJ Myers Phoenix, AZ
Executive Assistant to CEO Mar 2022 - Present
• Manage a comprehensive and dynamic calendar for the CEO, ensuring efficient scheduling of meetings, engagements, and speaking opportunities.
• Coordinate travel logistics and organize company events, including offsite activities and executive-level interviews.
• Handle a high volume of daily correspondence and create effective PowerPoint/Google Slides presentations for various speaking engagements.
Cleo Labs San Francisco, CA
Executive Assistant Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
• Managed and prioritized complex calendars for a team of C-suite executives, ensuring efficient allocation of time and seamless scheduling of critical engagements.
• Coordinated logistics and content for monthly leadership meetings and team offsites, contributing to enhanced team alignment and collaboration.
• Assisted the CFO in organizing and preparing materials for quarterly Board of Directors meetings, ensuring accurate and timely dissemination of information.
XPO Logistics Portland, OR
Senior Administrative Assistant Apr 2017 - Mar 2021
• Managed comprehensive administrative tasks to facilitate the efficiency of both Supply Chain and IT departments, ensuring seamless daily operations.
• Orchestrated intricate domestic and international travel itineraries and accommodations, optimizing time and resources for executive staff.
• Administered the preparation and execution of expense reports, maintaining accurate financial records and supporting budgetary oversight.
PPS Portland, OR
Executive Assistant to CFO Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
• Managed comprehensive scheduling and coordination for Board of Director meetings and corporate conferences, ensuring streamlined communication and event execution.
• Administered processing of travel expenses and reimbursements for the executive team, enhancing the efficiency of financial operations within senior management.
Daimler Portland, OR
Executive Assistant Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
• Managed comprehensive administrative duties, including maintenance of files and records using content management systems like MS SharePoint and Excel, ensuring streamlined office functions.
• Facilitated program support through the preparation and revision of various documents, reports, and spreadsheets, enhancing operational efficiency.
NIKE Beaverton, OR
Executive Administrative Assistant Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
• Facilitated the organization and management of critical calendars and task lists, enhancing overall team productivity and operational efficiency.
• Coordinated and arranged essential travel itineraries, handling sensitive documentation with discretion and ensuring adherence to company protocols.
EDUCATION
North Carolina State
Spanish & International Business
Raleigh, NC
Cornell University
Project Management & Project Leadership
Ithaca, NY
SKILLS
Board of Directors Support • Meeting Agendas and Minutes • Advanced MS Office Suite Proficiency • G-Suite
• Executive Schedule Management • Travel Planning • Confidentiality and Discretion • Records Management Databases • Event Calendar Management • Special Event Projects • Personal Assistant Experience • Event Planning
• Professionalism • Project Management • Detail Oriented • Complex Calendar Management • Expense Reports • Highly Organized and Not Easily Flustered • Used to a Fast-Paced Environment • Facilitating Meetings • Manage Executives • Interpersonal Skills at All Levels • Gatekeeping Approach to Executive Support • Responsive • Judgment
• Global Perspective • Strong Written Communication Skills • Communication Skills • Organized • Ability to Work Independently or as a Member of a Team • Strong Advanced Excel Skills & Experience Working With Large Data Files • Strong Research, Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills • Proven Ability to Interact With Various Departments Across an Organization • Entrepreneurial Attitude and Work Ethic