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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Valparaiso, ID, 46383
Salary:
$50,000
Posted:
January 23, 2012

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Resume:

DEBRA HOVEY

*** **** *** ***** ********** IN ****3 219-***-**** ****.*****@********.***

Profile

Strong Executive Assistant with over 20 years experience in senior management level support.

Dedicated and technically skilled business professional managing departmental relations and special projects for senior management and executive level team members.

Focused on productivity, efficiency and problem solving while achieving set goals and exceeding expectation

Offering computer skills in the MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and other applications/systems.

Key Skills

Office Management Policies & Procedure Manuals

Executive Support & Personal Assistant Benchmarking Techniques

Exceptional Time Management Report & Document Preparation

Superior Customer Service Spreadsheet & Document Creation

Calendar Management Meeting and Event Planning

Experience

The Pathfinder Group, Valparaiso, IN

Executive Assistant to the President 2010 – 2011 (October)

Providing confidential executive level support, managing and coordinating the administrative functions and welfare with the offices of the President and VP of Sales/Marketing. Regularly required to resolve complex problems independently. Demonstrate ability to organize information and data, manage executive calendars and office operations.

Liaison between management and departments of eight employees

Arrange conference calls, scheduled meetings and made travel arrangements

Manage expense reports and accounts payable function for the senior management team

Coordinate department workflow, forecasting and reporting analysts

Prepare daily correspondence, financial and sales reports for management

Emerson Power Transmission Corp, Valparaiso, IN 1992-2009

(Division of Emerson Electric-$28 Billion Corp)

Administrative Assistant to the President and COO

Supported the Vice Presidents of Sales/Marketing, Finance and General Manager

Directed day-to-day functions for the President’s and COO office. Provided high-level administrative support to the executives and office staff with a wide array of diverse, complex projects ensuring efficiency and effective operation. Exercised independent judgment in resolving software and hardware problems for employees. Utilized the Internet extensively to research and compile data to prepare reports.

Handled all official company correspondence / documents

Responsible for sorting executive mail for importance, urgency and distribution. When required, compose correspondence of a general nature from general notes and verbal instructions.

Coordinated all key Customer / Vendor Meetings, as well as organizing and facilitating Board Meetings, and other Executive Meetings.

Managed President’s Calendar and completed Expense Reports

Liaison to Vice Presidents and Department Heads and Staff

Prepared meeting books from PowerPoint and Microsoft Word presentations

Participated in Community Events for fundraising

Set up facilities for meetings for up to 50 people with room layout / name cards / office equipment / catered meals

Arrange all domestic and international travel (including corporate jet arrangements) – airline / vehicle and hotel reservations

EPT/McGill, Valparaiso, IN 1973-1992

(Purchased by Emerson Electric in 1992)

Executive Secretary to the National Sales Manager/Secretary to the Chief Engineer/Receptionist

Education

Valparaiso High School diploma in Business Administration

Professional Development

Continuous Education Credits in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel

Professional References

Robert E. Swinehart

President & COO

Emerson Power Transmission Corp.

219-***-****

Gene Yarussi

Chief Executive Officer

Emerson Power TransmissionCorp.

607-***-****

James C. McGill

Chairman of the Board

McGill Manufacturing Company, Inc.

219-***-****



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