Kathleen Vanderhoff
Clearwater, FL 33768
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Experience:
Latham & Watkins 6/04-3/09
Administrative assistant/secretary to senior partner. Responsibilities include:
• Experience on Microsoft Word, Excel PowerPoint and Outlook. Personal computer and dictaphone and ability to produce a quality work product;
• Accomplished at managing multiple complex tasks, organization, and prioritization of daily tasks;
• Extensive experience coordinating, planning and supporting daily operational and administrative functions for senior executives;
• Strong organizational skills and good attention to detail;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Superior work ethic, commitment, and ability to work independently;
• Interaction with clients (and service to clients when necessary), interaction with legal personnel on a daily basis;
• Answering telephones, screen calls, taking complete and frequently detailed messages;
• Expert at handling all aspects of scheduling meetings and travel planning with commercials as well as ground transportation and lodging accommodations;
• Expert at scheduling meetings, appointments and conference calls;
• Expert at planning, scheduling and managing large meetings for catering, work distribution/word processing and client needs;
• Experienced in obtaining billing data, preparing billing data for processing and prepare bill;
• Maintain calendar (and follow-up with attorneys on scheduled appointments);
• Document preparation (draft letters and respond to general inquiries as needed;
• Sort and prioritize mail and when necessary forward mail to appropriate person;
• Organize and maintain all files;
Bingham McCutchen 5/00-5/04
Administrative assistant/secretary to senior partner, responsibilities same as above.
Microsoft Office Suite.
Linklaters 6/97-5/00
Moved from White & Case with same senior partner as part of leasing department.
Responsibilities same as above.
Microsoft Office Suite.
White & Case 4/95-5/97
Administrative assistant/secretary to senior partner, responsibilities as listed above.
• Responsible for all of attorney’s investment accounts/distributions, family partnerships, checking account, maintained all files/receipts for yearly income tax returns
Microsoft Office Suite.
Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy 9/85-3/95
Legal secretary to associates and senior partners, responsibilities as listed above.
Wordperfect.
Education:
Dominican Commercial High School
LaSalle Computer School 2011