LUANA MICHAELS
adieqe@r.postjobfree.com
1-732-***-**** mobile
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Law Office of Jan H. Brown, New York, NY Aug. 2019-Present
Immigration law firm
Administrative Assistant/Receptionist
Provide all means of Office Manager and administrative support duties to clients and families
Calendaring and coordinate the arrangement of appointments.
Maintain a working relationship with clients and their families
Responsible for high volume of confidential information
Proofreading of assorted legal documents
Liaise and interface with businesses, clients and their families
Establish vendor relationships with Staples, UPS and FedEx
Private Client Services, New York, NY Jan. 2014–Jan. 2018
New York based wealth management firm
Receptionist, Administrative & Executive Assistant
Provide all means of Office Manager and administrative support duties to clients and families
Heavy Calendaring. Coordinate the arrangement of appointments, conference calls and board meetings whilst forcasting and providing the required documents
Maintain strong working relationships with the clients and their families
Responsible for an extremely high volume of confidential information
Heavy and precise proofreading of assorted legal documents
Arranged complex international and domestic air/rail/coach travel, hotel and car rental
Liaise and interface with businesses, clients and their families
Conduct research for the buying and selling of real estate, art collections and assorted projects
Manage the distribution of client assets to philanthropic charities
Supervise administrative staff
Create new business marketing presentations and survivor family kits
Research business opportunities to increase office efficiency
Establish vendor relationships with Staples, Pitney Bowes, UPS, FedEx and DHL
Create and maintain a Client Diary reflecting budgets, P&L and weekly expense reports
CBS Corporation, New York, NY Jan. 2013–Dec. 2013
New York headquarters media & entertainment firm
Executive Assistant Floater temp.
Provide all means of administrative support to C-level Executives
Calendaring and reserving on-site board meeting conference rooms including customizing said rooms with furniture layout, lighting, audio-visual equipment and required necessary documents
Maintain strong working relationships with internal contacts
Coordinate on-site and off-site luncheons and dinners
Proofreading a high volume of press releases and confidential information
Liaise and interface with C-level executives
Compile complex expense reports
Triarc Corporation, New York, NY Jan. 2012–Dec. 2012
New York based corporate law firm
Executive Assistant Floater temp.
Provide all means of administrative support to C-level Executives
Maintain strong working relationships with internal contacts
Proofread a high volume of confidential legal documents and contracts
Liaise and interface with C-level executives
Law Office of Steven Wasserman, San Rafael, CA Jan. 2011–Dec. 2011
California based personal injury law firm
Legal Secretary
Provide all means of administrative support
Maintain strong working relationships with clients, County, Municipal and Superior Courts
Coordinate client meetings and conference calls
Proofread and maintain a high volume of confidential client information
Liaise and interface with clients and County, Municipal and Superior Courts
Conduct complicated legal research
Coordinate logistics involving clients, attorney and County, Municipal and Superior Courts
Compile complex expense reports
Establish and maintain vendor relationships with Staples, UPS, FedEx and DHL
Maintain a Client Diary reflecting budgets and weekly expense reports
J. Walter Thompson, San Francisco, CA Jan. 2007–Dec. 2010
Ford Motor Company account
Executive Assistant
Provide all means of administrative support to 112 Dealership Owners and 6 Principals
Heavy Calendaring for all Dealership Owners, spouses and principals monthly and quarterly. Reserving on-site and off-site meeting conference rooms for board meetings with specific floorplans, lighting, audio-visual equipment and required customized documents used for presentations
Arrange complex domestic air travel, hotel and car rental reservations
Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external contacts
Coordinate conference calls, luncheons, dinners and entertainment activities
Organize and manage a high volume of confidential information
Heavy proofreading skills utilized for advertising copy, press kits and press releases
Liaise and interface with dealership owners and principals
Create, organize and manage the dealership salesforce log database reflecting the monthly Dealer Cash Incentive programs, advertising budgets and P&L’s
Conduct research to create marketing presentations using Word & PowerPoint
Supervise administrative staff and temp. personnel
Event Coordinator liaison managing all special event functions details including invites, guest lists, programs, obtaining and securing venues, menus with dietary restrictions as requested, entertainment etc. involving all Dealership owners and principals and spouses
Compile complex expense reports for all Board of Directors, Creative Committee members and principals
Research opportunities to increase office efficiency and productivity
Establish and maintain vendor relationships with Office Max, UPS, FedEx to ensure efficient and seamless integration
Education
University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Arts Business Administration
Computer Software Skills
Microsoft Office: Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, WordPerfect
Legal Software: ProLaw
Languages
American English
British English
Scouse