Chauntel Cannon
***************@*****.*** 510-***-****
Accomplished and energetic executive assistant professional with 15+ years of experience providing Top Notch support to C-level leaders within both startup and corporate environments. A trusted team member to Executives, management and Boards. Extensive experience with travel, both international and domestic, expenses, events, correspondence, decks and a dedication to making life easier for busy leaders.
Work Experience
EA to C-Suite, HR and Legal
Annexon Biosciences – Brisbane, CA July 2020 to current
Support the CEO and executive team in day-to-day operations by managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, and acted as Board Liaison, demonstrating exceptional professionalism and diplomacy.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between executives, departments, and external partners.
Manage confidential information and ensured its secure handling in accordance with company policies.
Streamline administrative processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.
Assist in organizing corporate events, conferences, and executive retreats, ensuring seamless execution.
Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, presentations and meetings agendas
Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to be available when needed
Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
Take initiative to ask questions and collaborate with my team to better understand how I can dig in and help
Handle various ad hoc projects and assignments with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results within designated timelines.
Assist in scheduling and execution of All-Hands meetings and other large presentations
Project management
Invoicing/billing/contracts
EA to C-Suite
DroneDeploy - San Francisco, CA January 2020 to July 2020
Support the CEO, executive team and HR in day-to-day operations by managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, and acted as Board Liaison, demonstrating exceptional professionalism and diplomacy.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between executives, departments, and external partners.
Manage confidential information and ensured its secure handling in accordance with company policies.
Streamline administrative processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.
Assist in organizing corporate events, conferences, and executive retreats, ensuring seamless execution.
Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, presentations and meetings agendas
Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to be available when needed
Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
Take initiative to ask questions and collaborate with my team to better understand how I can dig in and help
Handle various ad hoc projects and assignments with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results within designated timelines.
Assist in scheduling and execution of All-Hands meetings and other large presentations
Project management
Invoicing/billing/contracts
Executive Assistant
Uber - San Francisco, CA May 2019 to December 2019
Supported 4 Directors in day-to-day operations by managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between executives, departments, and external partners.
Manage confidential information and ensured its secure handling in accordance with company policies.
Streamline administrative processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.
Assist in organizing corporate events, conferences, and executive retreats, ensuring seamless execution.
Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, presentations and meetings agendas
Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to be available when needed
Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
Take initiative to ask questions and collaborate with my team to better understand how I can dig in and help
Handle various ad hoc projects and assignments with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results within designated timelines.
Assist in scheduling and execution of All-Hands meetings and other large presentations
Project management
Executive Assistant to CEO / Office Manager (Contract)
Modis Therapeutics - Oakland, CA January 2018 to May 2019
Support the CEO and executive team in day-to-day operations by managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.
Act as a primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, and acted as Board Liaison, demonstrating exceptional professionalism and diplomacy.
Facilitate effective communication and collaboration between executives, departments, and external partners.
Manage confidential information and ensured its secure handling in accordance with company policies.
Streamline administrative processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced operational costs.
Assist in organizing corporate events, conferences, and executive retreats, ensuring seamless execution.
Prepare high quality correspondence, reports, presentations and meetings agendas
Demonstrate flexibility in working hours to be available when needed
Maintain a high level of discretion and confidentiality
Take initiative to ask questions and collaborate with my team to better understand how I can dig in and help
Handle various ad hoc projects and assignments with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality results within designated timelines.
Assist in scheduling and execution of All-Hands meetings and other large presentations
Project management
Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Qiagen - Redwood City, CA May 2014 to May 2017
Office Manager
Defense.net - Belmont, CA August 2013 to April 2014
Executive Assistant
McKinsey & Company - Palo Alto, CA May 2008 to May 2013
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Google Suite, Slack, Jira, Monday, ClickUp, Asana, Microsoft, so many others - Certified in Project Management