Alisha Parker
Coral Springs, FL ***** 954-***-**** ***************@*****.***
Summary
Results focused, client-oriented Administrative Assistant with extensive experience working in a high volume,
deadline-driven environment. Proven ability to work under pressure and remain focused. Ambitious self-starter, who demonstrates great communication and leadership skills.
EXPERIENCE
ABB Optical Group (Optical Industry) 2016-2020
Senior Administrative Assistant
Provide high level administrative support to VP’s, Executives and Directors
Maintain VP’s, Executives and Directors calendars
Responsible for scheduling and coordinating meetings, video conference and web-ex.
Coordinate travel arrangements
Responsible for coordinating and setting up lunch meetings on and off- site
Manage and process expense reports
Direct the planning and execution of corporate events and teambuilders
Maintain social media accounts
Assist with training new employees on how to process expense reports through Concur.
Act as company’s liaison with corporate travel agency to resolve any travel-related questions or issues.
Updated and reviewed contracts with vendors.
Provide after- hours support to Executives.
Maintained, communicated and assisted in the enforcement of all travel policies, procedures and guidelines for over 500 employees.
Setup presentations for office meetings
Create offer letter for new hires
Assist with onboarding processes
Provided support for various departments
Process request in ADP
Running monthly and weekly reports
Coordinated small events such as birthdays, employee recognition, etc.
EXPERIENCE
Pernod Ricard Americas Travel Retail (Wine & Spirits Industry) 2012-2015
Administrative Assistant/Office Coordinator
Support VP of Human Resources, Office Services Manager and HR Team
Maintain VP’s calendar
Responsible for scheduling and coordinating meeting for several different departments
Manage all trips, travels, and hotel for VP, OS Manager an HR Team
Develop and implement activities of the OS/HR Department
Support several managers and directors
Monitor and update budgets for Office Services and Employee Relations
Code, record, and process invoices
Process and manage all credit card transactions for VP and OS Manager
Coordinate with Office Manager on a yearly events calendar that includes twenty to thirty five events, company trip and budget meetings annually, ensuring all events are successfully executed
Responsible for researching venues, pricing and proposals.
Post all open positions on internal and external job boards.
Schedule interviews with candidates
Track and manage all candidates and open positions
Kaplan University 2011-2011
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist (Temporary)
Provided a high level of administrative support to Directors and Executives
Answered telephone and electronic enquiries and forwarded telephone calls and messages to appropriate person.
Greeted visitors, determine nature of dealing and send visitors to correct person
Served as a central point of contact for all outside vendors
Universal Property and Casualty (Home Insurance) 2008-2010
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist)
Provided support for various departments
Oversaw receptionist area, including greeting visitors, and responding to telephone and in-person request for information
Process customer payments and billing
Handled outgoing correspondence
Managed over 200 calls per day
Vantage Hospitality 2006-2008
Member Care Manager
Manage reservations and revenue for 125+hotels.
Maintain brand consistency and integrity throughout all hotels.
Train owners and General Managers how to manage and maintain hotels central reservation system.
Responsible for processing and monitoring hotel terminations
Oversaw customer service issues or complaints and resolved with management.
Compile reports relevant to guest accounts, receipts and vouchers both manually and electronically
Blanver Pharmaceutical 2002-2006
Office Coordinator
Responsible for coordinating shipments and deliveries with freight companies for US and International shipments.
Tracked all shipments from warehouse and freight companies
Performed routine data entry activities to successfully manage customer accounts
Negotiated trucking rates with carriers to meet profit and service goals.
Communicated closely with the Commercial Coordinator to know when goods were completed and ready to ship to ensure company goal of 95% on- time delivery
Collected Bill of Ladings for the billing department to guarantee timely productivity
Implemented the ability to act fast and provide solutions when unexpected issues formulated (improper loading, damaged freight, accidents, breakdowns, recovery options
EDUCATION
Everest University – Pompano Beach, Florida 2010- 2012
Bachelor of Science
PROFESSIONAL STRENGTHS
Executive Support Event Planning Organizational Skills Travel Arrangements Front Desk-Reception Multi-tasker
Calendar Management Teambuilding
Computer Skills: Proficient in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, with a focus on excel
Fluent in English