Administrative, Management

LAURA TAYLOR

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PROFILE

Solutions-focused, self-motivated professional with a comprehensive background in team leadership, project management and production operations.

• Project Management & Multitasking - Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects while working under pressure in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

• Highly Versatile - Quickly masters new roles, responsibilities, technologies and environments.

• Hard Working - Reputation for integrity, problem solving abilities, work ethic and analytical skills.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Cross-Functional Team Leadership • Lean Processes • Six Sigma Certified Yellow Belt Training

Inventory Control • Staff Training & Motivation • Safety • Strategic Planning • Process Improvement

QA / QC • Relationship Building • Problem Solving • Negotiations • Policy/Procedure Development

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Business Management - University of Phoenix, 2009

• Relevant Courses - Employment Law, Human Resources, Marketing, and Business Ethics

Associate in Arts, Computer Information Systems, Specialized Business - Front Range Community College, 2006

• Relevant Courses - Technical Writing Excel and Word Processing

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

University of Colorado Foundation ( Express Professionals) • 2010-Present

Administrative Assistant

Proficiently handle a diverse range of executive and administrative support activities, including processing checks and meeting development officers’ needs. Plan and coordinate event scheduling to maximize use of resources. Exhibit strong organizational abilities in analyzing all aspects of daily operations and implementing targeted strategies to streamline workflow and ensure smooth flow of communications.

Selected Highlights:

• Apply advanced communication and interpersonal relation skills toward interacting directly with donors.

• Contribute information gathering, needs assessment and analytical skills toward effectively and diplomatically responding to issues for timely resolution.

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Lexmark International, Longmont, CO • 1994-2010

Executive Administrative Assistant (2006-2009)

Maintained full accountability for delivering comprehensive administrative support to multiple C-Level Executives. Managed high-volume phone communications, ensuring delivery of quality customer service in directing calls, responding to inquiries and relaying detailed messages. Actively collaborated with senior management to complete projects, administrative operations and scheduling, while meeting critical timelines, specifications and goals. Played a key role in supporting HR-related issues.

Selected Highlights:

• Earned numerous company safety, manager and dependability awards and accolades, including recognition for integrating effective cost-saving initiatives.

• Mentored and motivated new hires and support staff, playing an integral role in their development and performance.

Chemical Operator and Quality Assurance (1994-2006)

Strategically planned and oversaw Chemical Operation and Quality Assurance tasks in order to ensure critical compliance with Quality Control initiatives. Actively participated in mix room and coating area tasks and packaged parts and ordered supplies.

Selected Highlights:

• Applied sharp critical thinking skills toward defining and implementing policies to boost overall operational performance.

• Trained, mentored and supervised staff in all aspects of Quality Assurance related activities in accordance with company policies, rules and regulations.

Career Note: Additional experience as a Chemical Operator of Hauser Chemical and Business Manager for Sound Expressions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Access, and Excel software

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