VALERIE AVIGNONE **** Adriana Way
E. Setauket, N.Y. 11733
adyrmy@r.postjobfree.com
Experience
Stony Brook Cancer Center
Stony Brook, New York
March 2022 to Present
Assist Administrative Manager with day-to-day work, projects, events, and maintenance of various spreadsheets and master directories
Work on numerous events from inception to completion
Contact with vendors, candidates, and invited guests
Prepare agendas for guests, take care of visit details, such as flights, hotel accommodations, and dinner arrangements
Prepare, establish, and put together Event Books to be printed and presented to attendees
Set-up and maintain various Excel spreadsheets
Order and maintain office supplies and equipment
Prepare and process honorariums
Prepare agendas and take and prepare meeting minutes
Assist manager with any tasks involving the running of the office
Eastern Suffolk BOCES
Holtsville, N.Y. 11742
March 2021 to March 2022
Senior Office Assistant
Maintain, process and report attendance
Maintain, schedule, and oversee daily calendar and virtual meetings
Prepare memos, correspondence and expense reports
Work on course catalog project from inception
Secure information from various resources, proofread, updating, and distribute catalogs.
Work with various college administrators to secure Articulation Agreements
Work closely with four technical centers on a daily basis regarding field trips, attendance, and day-to-day happenings
Work with the New York State Department of Education regarding certification of programs.
Stony Brook Medicine
Stony Brook, N.Y.
May 2019 to March 2021
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant to Chief Nursing Informatics Officer; Chief Medical Informatics Officer; ACISO & HIPAA Security Officer, and Director of Clinical Transformation
Handle the day-to-day schedule of the Chiefs and Director
Coordinate, schedule, and oversee various events, meetings, conferences, and group workshops
Handle all travel arrangements and submission of travel vouchers and reimbursement paperwork
Prepare the agenda and take and transcribe the minutes of all meetings
Attendance at various events, conferences, and meetings
Oversee, respond and handle the e-mails of the Chiefs and Director.
Work closely with Department Heads and their staff
Prepare and maintain reports, Excel spreadsheets, power points, and charts
Assist a team of 22 co-workers with any day-to-day issues or needs, such as scheduling, ordering supplies, and reporting
Maintain team attendance and schedule and update individual yearly Performance Program reviews
Handle the ordering and maintenance of supplies and equipment
Work closely with numerous Stony Brook departments and outside vendors
Work and assist with the COVID pods in several capacities
Senator Kenneth P. LaValle
New York State Senate
Mt. Sinai, New York 11766
November 2010 to May 2019
Executive Secretary
Responsible for managing, and updating Senator's work and personal day-to-day schedules
Schedule, coordinate, and oversee various events, meetings, trips, fundraisers, and conferences
Handle all travel arrangements and reimbursement
Prepare correspondence, reports, documents, proclamations, and certificates
Handle the day-to-day operations of office, which included ordering and maintaining equipment and supplies
Work closely with and assist the Chief of Staff and Communications Director
Prepare, maintain, and update reports
Work closely with constituents and assist with concerns and issues
Answering, vetting, and dispatching incoming calls.
Work closely with numerous organizations, health facilities, and various town, county and state departments
Handle all incoming and outgoing correspondence
Attendance at various fundraisers and events.
Law Office of Craig Hecht
Rocky Point, New York 11778
December 2008 to November 2010
Legal Secretary
Handle real estate purchases and sales from inception to closing, including drafting and preparation of documentation
Contact and follow-up with clients, realtors, title companies, and mortgage companies
Handle all banking and billing
First Judicial Claim Service
Smithtown, New York 11787
November 1998 to December 2008
Executive Secretary
Handle investigative files from inception; including opening of file, and making contact with insurance carriers and witnesses
Transcription of reports; Preparation of reports to insurance carriers, as well as preparation of subpoenas
Contact with doctor offices, hospitals, and police departments
Filing of FOIL requests
Handling of billing
Law Office of Robert Tusa
In House Counsel to Allstate
Hauppauge, New York 11788
June 1996 to September 1997
Legal Secretary/Team Leader
Secretary to lead attorney and team leader to three secretaries
Handling of files from inception
Drafting, preparation, and service of legal pleadings, including motions, affidavits, and subpoenas
Contact with clients, courts, insurance carriers, and attorneys
Scheduling of depositions and office appointments
Law Office of Richard J. Inzerillo
Smithtown, New York 11787
June 1986 to May 1996
Legal Secretary
Secretary to Senior Partner and two associates
Handling of files from inception
Drafting, preparation, and service of legal pleadings, including motions, affidavits, and subpoenas
Contact with clients, courts, insurance carriers, and attorneys
Scheduling of depositions and office appointments
Handling of billing system
Education Commack High School North
Commack, New York - June 1986
Skills/
Proficiencies Microsoft Word
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Teams/Zoom
WinCap
Excel
Powerpoint
Wolfmart
Taleo
Lawson
Dictaphone
Notary Public