Pamela Garrett
Houston, TX 832-***-****
***********@*****.***
Administrative/Finance
Top performing and dedicated professional with a passion for results.
Long career history in experience managing complex global projects within the refinery, pipeline, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical industries. Demonstrate a determination to develop and preserve positive working relationships, while assuring I deliver the highest level of quality work and morale. Possess an advanced understanding of client needs with a diligent attention to detail that consistently results in client satisfaction.
Highlights of Expertise
Filing/Xeroxing/Receptionist
Retail Sales/Management
Drug Testing procurement
Payable/Receivables
Expense Reports
X-ray Development
Data Entry/JD Edwards/Concord
Auditing
Examinations
Budgeting/Cost Control
Purchasing
Inventory Control
Interior Store Design
Leasing Negotiations
Contract Negotiations
Diet Analysis Program
Policy/Procedure Development
Training Implementation
Personnel Coordination
Work Scheduling
Recruiting/Hiring
Cost/Labor Reports
Insurance Contacts
Payroll/Accounting
Technical Skills: SAP, Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Primavera, Microsoft Projects, IN eight Hard Dollar
Career Experience
GF Construction Services
Organization committed to safely executing best-in-class turnaround, maintenance and capital expenditure projects in the chemical, petroleum, and power industries.
Owner (2021 to 2021)
Developed and executed key initiatives related to strategy and business drivers. Headed team operations, championing the implementation of inspired business ethics to steer daily operations. Evaluated business performance, class, and market trends to create a roadmap to identify and increase income opportunities.
Development and put together a solid business plan that consisted of clear understanding of where my market of operations was going to be in. Make sure my plan includes marketing research and timeframes that could be achieved and funding out line for the goals you have outlined in your business plan.
While most start up start in your home as this one has, I had to do my research and find a location that could meet the construction needs and be the most cost-effective need as well. Also needed to have ample parking and laydown area and proximity to the port of Houston.
I had to make sure the company was established as a professional operation and to instill confidence in it is to show that you are organized, efficient, and compliant with all relevant regulations, laws, and standards. Be Certain all certifications are mandatory business are current aka electrical license. If needed hire a lawyer.
Recruit and interview a CPA and hire an account manager.
Secure funding by of meetings with banks and private equity investors and investment firms during this time of uncertainty it has been a challenging
Identified new markets and channels that delivered new revenue streams.
Implemented innovative cost containment strategies that strengthened company business and achieved all financial objectives.
Development of policies and procedures for the company
Southern Tire Mart
Organization committed to serve families and businesses with the best passenger and commercial tires on the market. And to provide you the latest in parts and products at the best prices with unparalleled service. Whether you’re looking for semi-truck or car tires you’ll find just what you need right here.
Account Payables/Account Receivables (2010 to 2014)
Responsible for all account and invoicing for the Laporte Texas center answering of multiple phone lines and directing to the correct representee.
Process Invoices with Accuracy and quality.
Research all problem Invoices and get them corrected and cleared that day.
Daily communication with Sales Team on Invoice that have problems and get cleared.
Communication with Corporate office on account payables in the reared.
Implemented innovative cost containment strategies that strengthened company business and achieved all financial objectives.
Hollister Construction
A full-service general contractor company with a team of construction professionals utilizing the latest in technology and embracing best practices in project management delivering award winning results.
Receptionist (2008 to 2009)
Responsible for greeting clients or personnel when they came into the front of the office answering of the phones and directing of the calls to the appropriate people.
Answering of phones taking messages general typing and filing.
Bid packages ready for to be sent out to FedEx to client.
Additional Experience
Project Secretary/Administrative assistant/ Time Keeping/finance Department Jacobs Engineering
Major Projects include Temple Island Paper Mill Maintenance, Chevron Phillips DCS Control Room, Citgo Refinery Gasoline Hydrotreater & Tail Gas Recovery, Nova Chemicals Beam Project