Joanne Chyllo
Roselle, IL **172
Phone: 847-***-****
Email: *****@*****.***
Career Objective
An administrative professional with fifteen years experience in event planning, project management, and consumer relations. A dynamic team player skilled in multi-tasking, graphic arts, and international cultures. An adaptable, organized self-starter who focuses on delivering beyond expectations.
Sauer-Danfoss, Inc. (Lincolnshire, Illinois) 2005 – Present
Business Analyst/Executive Assistant
• Analyze and report weekly on-time deliver of global shipping locations to senior leadership.
• Generate monthly inventory and inventory turns reports for Executive Officers and top level management to assist in monitoring corporate goals.
• Developed and maintain Supply Chain intranet site for global view of team contacts, monitoring of activities and key metrics.
• Created Supply Chain Sharepoint site to offer central point for critical materials and reports for global team.
• Editor of quarterly Supply Chain newsletter, distributed to Board of Directors and top level management to provide a quick overview of Supply Chain quarterly accomplishments and activities.
• Generate financial reports to provide several views of historical information to management in order to forecast and budget accordingly.
• Collaborate with Vice Presidents and other key members on board presentations for quarterly meetings.
• Instrumental in negotiations of office relocation, saving over $10K in moving costs.
Littelfuse, Inc. (Des Plaines, Illinois) 2003 – 2005
Sales and Marketing Administrator
• Organized national regional training for all rep agencies to ensure complete product knowledge and sales strategy of sales force.
• Managed National Account Programs resulting in over 300K in sales for 2004.
• Assisted coordination with vendor and other departments to provide newest customer “sample kits” for nation wide product test.
• Prepared all national meeting calendars and registration for attendees guaranteeing smooth logistical processes for management.
• Held position on 5S committee to help provide safety and continuity across all Littelfuse facilities.
Tetra Pak Carton Chilled Inc (Vernon Hills, Illinois) 1998 – 2003
Executive Assistant
• Self taught on software to internalize costly graphical outsourcing, saving the department over 100K annually.
• Maintain departmental Intranet websites, which provides customers more current product/development information.
• Organized international conferences resulting in expanded sales force and sales growth, while saving 10% of budget.
• Developed a package sample order form allowing for the sales reps to obtain the customer prototypes in a timely fashion.
• Initiated a re-invoicing system to recover the full cost of product requests from market companies, which generated over 110K in the past two years.
• Provided a point of contact for general questions of department in order to clear time for upper management.
• Generate Dry Foods newsletter which is received by top management and sales staff as well as placed on the intranet website.
• Developed yearly plan of activities for company employees while on spirit council board.
• Manage temporary staff to ensure timely shipment of requests.
Enesco Corporation (Elk Grove Village, Illinois) 1995 – 1998
Administrative Assistant, PC Application and Development
• Created and processed all monthly/yearly reports
• Beta tested new internal software and created user manuals for outside sales staff to ensure representatives had the necessary instructions to utilize their new systems.
• Created software releases for outside sales use
Administrative Assistant, Corporate Contributions and Events and Philanthropic
• Assisted in coordinating company events and fundraisers
• Assisted in developing yearly budget
• Performed daily administrative duties
Elmhurst Holiday Inn 1994 - 1995
Sales Assistant
• Scheduled meetings and processed all contracts
• Performed secretarial duties for General Manager and other members of management
• Assisted clients with all questions or problems
Education
BS Marketing - Roosevelt University (Illinois) 2003
Professional Development
Project Management Training (AMA) 2004
Finance Class (College of DuPage) 2006
Supply Chain Management (Harper College) 2006
Computer Knowledge/Skills
• SAP
• Powerpoint
• Work
• Excel
• Outlook
• Dreamweaver
• Filemaker Pro
• Adobe Photoshop
• Microsoft Publisher
Excellent references available upon request