Motivated and driven professional, serving as an Executive Assistant to the President and his staff at Apex Tool Group / Global Power Tools, in Lexington, South Carolina
Currently seeking a full time remote Executive Assistant opportunity
CORE PROFICIENCIES
Motivated Confidential Relationship Building Professionalism Gate Keeper Detail-Oriented Global Time Zone Management Event Coordinator Pride & Ownership IT Adept
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Apex Tool Group, Global Power Tools (GPT), Lexington, SC October 2019 to Present
Executive Assistant
Liaison/Gatekeeper for GPT President (AUS) and Executive staff (US/Europe)
Extensive calendar management
Domestic/International travel requisites
Forecasting
Time management (global time zones)
Visa and Passports as needed
Expense reports for Executive and their direct reports
Meeting binders
Global and Domestic (agendas, meeting arrangements, hotel blocks, team building activities)
Meeting minutes
Logistical emergencies
Office supply inventory/replenishment
Coordination with IT to support meetings
Immersion plans for new hires
Fleet vehicle management
Conference rooms management
Coordination of special events
Catering needs
Notary services
Special projects and/or requests
Apex Tool Group (Permanent in 2019)
C/o Volt Work Force Solutions August 2018-October 2019
Executive Administrative Assistant
Calendar management
Meeting organization
Domestic\International travel
Visa and Passports as needed
Expense reports
Office supply inventory/replenishment
Catering needs
Department of Veteran’s Affairs, Virginia July 2017-July 2018
Project Coordinator
Proofread contracts
Meeting coordination
Meeting minutes
Generated/managed monthly reporting
Special projects/Audits
Federal clearance
South Carolina Primary Health Care Association April 2015-March 2017
Executive Administrative Assistant
Liaison/Gatekeeper for GPT President and Executive staff
Calendar management for President and CFO
Office management
Expense reports
Board liaison
Meeting minutes
Catering/Special Events
Office supply inventory/replenishment
Special projects
Gallman Personnel Services, Inc. (Harsco Rail) July 2014-February 2015
Executive Assistant
Liaison/Gatekeeper for Vice President
Calendar management
Global travel
Meeting minutes
Answering phone
Special projects and/or requests
EDUCATION
Columbia Junior College (Now South University) Fall 1997-Spring 1999
Associate of Applied Science with emphasis in Business Administration (Graduation June 1999)
Dean’s List
Grade point average of 3.66
ACTIVITIES CERTIFICATIONS HONORS TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in Concur, MS Teams, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio and Outlook, Microsoft 365, Google
Notary of SC
Certified Mentor
Elizabeth Arndt Owens
207 Ivy Park Lane, Lexington, SC 29072 803-***-**** *********@*****.***