JENNIFER LINDA RATTNER
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Office Administration/Management
Dedicated and technically skilled business professional with a versatile administrative support skill set developed through experience as an Administrative Office Manager and Legal Secretary.
Excel at resolving employer challenges with innovative solutions, systems and process improvements proven to increase efficiency, customer satisfaction and the bottom line.
Advanced computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Client Profiles and other applications/systems.
Key Skills
Office Management
Teambuilding & Supervision
Staff Development & Training
Policies & Procedures Manuals Report & Document Preparation
Spreadsheet & Database Creation
Records Management
Meeting & Event Planning Inventory Management
Expense Reduction
Liaising between Departments
Analysis of Data
Employment History
ZENITH INSURANCE CO., Hollywood, FL May 1999 - February 2010
Administrative Office Manager
Responsible for coordinating functions and supervising team of ten legal administrative professionals for in-house Claims-Legal Department for State of Florida (three separate offices in Hollywood, Sarasota and Orlando, FL).
Results:
Developed efficiency-enhancing workflow/process improvements that made it possible to accommodate increasing responsibilities necessitated by staff reductions.
Produced monthly, quarterly and annual reports for Department pertaining to file inventory, legal costs per file, and attorney’s fees. Saved the Department thousands of dollars by analyzing monthly reports from LegalBill to determine ways to cut expenditure on outside counsel fees.
MILLER, KAGAN, RODRIGUEZ & SILVER, P.A., Miami, FL March 1986 - May 1999
Senior Legal Secretary
Legal Secretary duties included typing legal documents, transcribing from audio tapes, scheduling depositions, court hearings, medical appointments, as well as mentoring and coaching junior secretaries.
Results:
On own initiative created a “Procedures Manual” to standardize secretarial and administrative processes. This became a training tool for new hires, saving the firm time and money.
Quickly became a trusted assistant to a senior partner, working closely with the office manager, and earned a reputation for speed and accuracy, producing work of the highest quality, and for consistently maintaining a positive attitude.
Education
FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Miami, FL
August 2004 – MBA, with concentration in Human Resources
June 1998 – BS Elementary Education (Summa cum Laude), with concentration in reading