Vinette Walfall
*** **** **** ** ********, NY ***03
Cell: 646-***-****
****@********.***
Administrative Assistant
Administrative Assistant
Professional Overview: Over twenty-four years broad office experience in covering a wide
range of administrative duties and tasks. Regarded as a well-respected team player.
Profile: Administrative support professional offering versatile office management skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs. Strong planner and problem solver who readily adapts to change, works independently and exceeds expectations. Able to juggle multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines without compromising quality. Experienced customer sales representative.
Betty Owen Business School, New York, NY 1984-1986
Relevant Courses:
Project Management for Executive Assistants
Word Processing Programs for Professional Staff
Calendar Management
Keyboarding and Document Formatting
Communication Skills for Executive Assistants
Intensive Ten Communication Course
Vocabulary Drill
Finance for the Non-Financial Manager
Professional Office Procedures
Key Skills
Office Skills: Office Management
Records Management
Database Administration
Spreadsheets/Reports
Event Management
Hotel Front Desk Rep.
Front-Desk Reception
Executive Support
Travel Coordination
Computer Skills: MS Word
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
Outlook Fax machine maintenance
Facilities Operations Liaison
Grant preparation and management PubMed web searches
FileMaker Pro
Experience
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY Administrative Assistant, 1986 to 2010
Handled multifaceted clerical tasks such as data entry, filing, records management, billing and grant maintenance) as the assistant to the Division Chief and Chairman of the Department. Coordinated travel arrangements, maintained database and ensured the delivery of premium service to patients. Quickly became a trusted assistant known for “can-do” attitude, flexibility and high-quality work.
Highlights:
Communicated effectively with multiple departments to plan meetings and prepare welcome packages fellows. Established strong relationships to gain support and effectively achieve results among professional staff.
Helped coordinate dozens of recruitment events (average of 12 large gatherings per year) that contributed to consistently high enrollment levels.
Entrusted to manage office in the supervisor’s absence. Provided timely, courteous and knowledgeable response to information requests; screened and transferred calls; and prepared official school correspondence.
Earned excellent marks on performance reviews, with citations for excellence in areas including work volume, accuracy and quality; ability to learn and master new concepts; positive work ethic; and commitment to providing unsurpassed service.