BENJAMIN W. AXT
Burbank, CA 91505
******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: A career-oriented position that will utilize my learned skills and abilities, in a company that appreciates dedication and hard work, in a field of interest to me.
SKILLS: 70 wpm typing; 10 key by touch; Languages – French, Basic Japanese; Customer Service experience; A/R experience; Software – Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Lotus Notes; General Office skills; Windows NT / IBM AS400 experience
EXPERIENCE:
05/06 – Present INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR – VIRTUAL PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Services include Assisting Project Development; Creating and Maintaining Reports, Spreadsheets, Presentations and Databases; Transcription Writing;
Data Entry; Research; Phone and E-mail Customer Service Support.
05/00 – 02/06 MATTEL, INC. – SENIOR PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR
Responsibilities included Managing Engineering of New Toy Products; Problem Solving Development Issues of New and Continuing Products; Supporting Managers with Reports and Data; Interfacing Daily with Design, Graphics, Packaging, Copy, Marketing, Costing and Overseas Development to Coordinate Product Development and Creating Documents and Processes.
01/99 – 04/00 AMERICAN HONDA, VIA ADECCO – PROJECT ASSISTANT
Responsibilities included Creating Y2K Assessment Reports; Creating Supporting Documentation and Assisting Dept. Managers with Various Short-Term Projects (Forecast Charts, Presentations, etc.)
04/96 – 12/98 MATTEL, INC., VIA INTERIM PERSONNEL – ADMIN. & PROJECT ASSISTANT
Responsibilities included Assisting V.P.’s and Managers of Various Depts.; (Writing Correspondence, Creating Charts and Databases, Researching Data, Proofing Material); Maintaining Dept. Support; General Office Duties and Phones.
10/95 – 02/96 HUGHES A.E.F.C.U., VIA UNITED STAFFING – ADMIN. ASSISTANT
Responsibilities included Production and Distribution of Weekly and Monthly Reports; Writing Correspondence; Maintaining Dept. Support (Supplies, Time Cards, Computer Equipment, etc.); Various Computer Tasks; Phones; General Office Duties; Data Entry and Training.
EDUCATION: El Camino Community College, Torrance, CA
COMMENDATION: 1998 Mattel Contract Employee of the Year – Interim Personnel
INTERESTS: Science, Arts, History, Music and Social Issues.