LAURA CARDENAS
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Montebello, California 90640
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CAREER PROFILE
Administrative support Shipping/Receiving
Data entry 10-key
Coordinate meetings Maintain invoices and payments
Computer Literacy 55-65wpm
Filing Collect and process timecards
Mail distribution Highly organize
Meet and beat deadlines QuickBooks proficiency
Bilingual (Spanish) Great interpersonal skills
Self-motivated Customer Service
Accounts Payable and Receivable Ability of multi-tasking
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
VaporGauge, Inc. Santa Fe Springs, CA
Administrative Assistant / Project Manager
November 2009 – Current
Provide administrative/secretarial support for various departments/divisions such as answering telephones assisting visitors and resolving a range of administrative problems and inquiries
Courtesy calls to customers to notify of payment due
Shipping and receiving
Ensure adequate level of supplies for department/division offices
Coordinate with various staff for operational support activities of the unit
Input vendor/customer data using QuickBooks
Make responsible decisions to affect positive changes in company
Schedule and coordinate technicians projects
Check availability for vehicle use
Provide quality assurance on product assembled
Ensure license/insurance information are up to date
Pump Engineering / Q Air California Santa Fe Springs, CA
Purchasing Agent / Sales Assistant
August 2009 – October 2009
Working with salesmen and input purchase orders
Use Accpac software for purchase orders and closure of purchase orders
Follow up with vendors and expediting of orders and follow through on back orders
Input updated vendor address and account numbers
Maintaining records of invoices, credits and returns
Input shop orders and stock orders for records to status against project requirements
CraneVeyor Corp. South El Monte, CA
Office Assistant / File Clerk
October 2008 – August 2009
Responsible to keep file vault organized
Assist estimators with faxes and e-mails
Assist C.F.O. with office work
Use Dejawin software to close or re-open jobs
Xerox, scanning, copying, Excel work, Microsoft work
Assist HR Director with timecards
Switchboard and multi-task
Label and update files
Data Entry
Filing
LA Fitness Pico Rivera, CA
Senior Sales Representative
September 2007 - September 2008
Responsible for conducting company tours and demonstrating programs using PowerPoint presentations.
Scheduling appointments for customers.
Assist customers with billing questions.
Translate for customers.
Setting up and submitting customer contracts.
Conference calls with District VP and Sales Managers
Finishline Montebello, CA
Customer Service / Cashier
September 2006 - September 2007
Assisting customers with questions regarding merchandise.
Responsible with cashiering, refunds, and exchanges.
Responsible to open and close register and make deposits.
Demonstrating merchandise.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
ELASTAR Community Hospital
Receptionist
August 2002 - March 2004
EDUCATION
Montebello High School- Graduate
Rio Hondo College - Currently attending
REFERENCES
Available upon request