DIANE S.TURNEY New York, NY
Executive Assistant. Advertising Coordinator. Office Manager. 718-***-**** or 914-***-****
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________________________________________Skills
OUTLOOK WORD EXCEL POWERPOINT
CERTIFIED IN ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CERTIFIED IN PHOTOSHOP CERTIFIED SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
MEDIA EXPERTISE GOOGLE ADWORDS PAY PER CLICK STRATA (SBMS) VIEW
Personality
.DIPLOMATIC. MEDIA SAVVY. AN EXECUTIVE’S ALTER-EGO.
Education
B.A., ENGLISH/MUSIC, BARUCH COLLEGE
A.A.S., SECRETARIAL SCIENCE AND BUSINESS, BERKELEY COLLEGE
CERTIFICATE, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANCE, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY________________________________________
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Freelance assignments as an Executive/Administrative Assistant for the following Companies: 6/07-present
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, UNITE Here!, Carnegie Hall, HELP/PSI,
John Jay College of Criminology – CUNY, NYU Langone Medical Center
Managed calendar by arranging, confirming, and preparing internal and external meetings and/or
conference calls for upper management, CEOs, executive VPs, and helped them manage their day
Coordinated heavy travel requirements accurately, including international and domestic travel and hotels
Managed extensive call volume; received and screened calls in a professional manner
Maintained and executed corporate confidential medical files, faxes, and wrote correspondence
Managed incoming/outgoing mail and packages; accurately used HP postal meter
Processed expenses, invoices, and Accounts Receivable insertions in an Excel spreadsheet for the office
Client Coordinator and Project Assistant
HORIZON MEDIA, Inc. 1/01-5/07
Essentially was in charge of all media coordination for the local media buying department
Implemented work related goals as established by the Senior Vice President and upper management
Created Excel spreadsheets comparing and contrasting revenues and goals for each quarter of various large
firms in collaborationwith the Promotions Department
Coordinated travel and expenses and conference calls; scheduled meetings, lunches and special projects
Assisted Senior Buyers with media buying functions such as scheduling and contracts/confirmations, ensuring
that all on-air agreements (times, dates, hours, and approval of all details) were executed properly
Using intensive phone work, anticipated needs to ensure clients received prime-time and high-viewership
always acting professionally, diplomatically, and in a savvy manner
Inserted Nielsen/Arbitron quarterly ratings for Local Broadcast Media Department helping the buyers decide
where to put the clients brand on air
Created and maintained Nielsen Library and distributed trade periodicals and industry news clippings
Updated Departmental vacation calendar, market listings and updated media kits for all Radio/TV projects
Local Broadcast Media Spot Buying Assistant
MEDIACOM (A unit within WPP) 6/98-1/01
Coordinated travel arrangements and expense reports for eight Brand Managers, handled all itineraries,
maintained relationships with travel agents, and worked closely with the billing department
Collaborated with Senior Vice President of Research and Technology to promote a digital TV Kiosk project
Created PowerPoint graphs from the Kiosk project surveys and submitted to Advertising Age publication
Called for network avails routinely to discover new routes for crucial, specific time slots
Worked as a Production Assistant with client audio/video presentations with building maintenance to
maintained microphones, and to set up all details to ensure a perfect presentation.
Assistant Office Manager
EURO RSCG Worldwide (A Division of Havas Advertising) 1/97-3/98
Purchased supplies, conducted price comparisons, and verified and processed invoices, ensuring
that the company got the best deal and all invoices were accurate
Maintained postal meter and internal/external mailings
Prepared various administrative reports and spreadsheets, as well as travel and expense reports;
for example, coordinated travel expenses and arrangements through the in-house travel agency, and
ensured that expenses were reconciled before sending transiting to Billing
Worked closely with the Human Resources Manager and updated and distributed monthly 401k benefit
statements using Microsoft Excel