Lona P. McGee
***** ******** ***** – Apt. *
Hudson, FL 34667
Email: ********@*******.***
Phone: 352-***-**** Cell: 727-***-****
Attributes/Skills
Team player with excellent administrative experience
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Proven ability to prioritize, research and analyze situations and bring projects to completion under deadlines
Pro-active, responsible and self-motivated
Proven ability to work with little supervision
Stenography and Dictaphone experience - typing speed 65 – 70 wpm;
Computer experience includes Internet searches, Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT; Easy Req, and SAP.
Professional Experience
Astutant, CPA, Leesburg, FL
Office Assistant - Temporary during tax season February 6, 2009 -
April 15, 2009
• Answered telephones, scheduled appointments
• Performed data entry and scanned files
• Processed tax returns
• Performed routine office duties - faxing and photocopying
Aqua Utilities Florida, Leesburg, FL
Administrative Assistant to President/COO July 5, 2006 -
July 31, 2008
• Provided administrative support to President and other company managers
• Maintained personnel files/records; created and maintained general files
• Handled new customer requests for water and wastewater services
• Maintained customer database; performed data entry
• Prepared correspondence/meeting minutes from shorthand notes and dictation equipment
• Scheduled meetings, planned off-site customer-related events and coordinated travel arrangements
• Processed large customer mailings
• Ordered office supplies; performed faxing and photocopying assignments
Merrill-Lynch (Randstad Temporary Agency), Plainsboro, NJ
Administrative Assistant Electronic Communications Compliance April 19, 2006 -
June 29, 2006
• Provided telephone coverage
• Coordinated in-house meetings and travel arrangements
• Prepared PowerPoint slide presentations, proofreading and editing all work products
• Ordered office supplies, distributed incoming mail
Bank of America, Princeton, NJ (Adecco Employment Services)
Administrative Assistant, Sr. Vice President - Private Advisory Services September 19, 2005 -
March 17, 2006
• Maintained client database; performed data entry
• Assisted with providing timely and service-oriented telephone coverage
• Prepared legal documents/Proposal Binders, proofread, copied, and distributed simple and complex documents utilizing word processing
• Created and maintained files
• Ordered office supplies, distributed incoming mail
PharmaNet, Inc., Princeton, NJ
Administrative Assistant, Vice President –Global Business Development May 24, 2004 -
September 16, 2005
• Provided administrative support to multiple people and/or groups
• Maintained client database; performed data entry
• Created and maintained files
• Prepared legal documents/Proposal Binders, proofread, copied, and distributed simple and complex documents, correspondence, and reports utilizing word processing
• Prepared PowerPoint presentations and spreadsheets including tables, listings, and charts
• Made travel arrangements through in-house agency
• Assisted with providing timely and service-oriented telephone coverage
• Scheduled in-house meetings, appointments and conference rooms
• Ordered office supplies and maintained supply cabinet
• Prepared expense reports, invoices and submitted check requests
• Coordinated off-site international department conferences
Adecco Employment Services, Plainsboro, NJ April 2003 - May 2004
Administrative Assistant – Information Management for Bristol-Myers Squibb January, 2004 -
May 2004
• Provided telephone coverage and maintained Vice President’s calendar
• Ordered supplies, opened and handled incoming mail, and maintained files
• Prepared PowerPoint slide presentations, proofreading and editing all work products
• Coordinated in-house meetings and travel arrangements
• Performed data entry
• Prepared expense reports
Janssen Pharmaceutica (a Johnson & Johnson company), Titusville, NJ
Senior Administrative Associate to V.P. and Sr. Director, Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Pharmacokinetics August 1999 - 2003
• Provided telephone coverage and maintained Senior Director’s calendar
• Ordered office supplies, opened and handled incoming mail, and maintained files
• Prepared PowerPoint slide presentations, proofreading and editing all work products
• Prepared correspondence from shorthand notes and dictation equipment
• Supervised department administrative assistants
• Prepared legal documents for FDA drug applications
• Coordinated complex travel arrangements (US & International) - ordered/renewed passports & visas
• Processed expense reports, invoices and check requests
• Coordinated in-house and off-site meetings and planned international meetings in US and Belgium/Netherlands – arranged airline travel, hotel accommodations, transportation; and catering; prepared and shipped all meeting materials
Mary Kay Cosmetics – Independent Sales Director 1988 - 1999
Independent Beauty Consultant
• Interviewed and recruited new Independent Beauty Consultants
• Trained new consultants in sales, skin care, and make-up techniques
• Demonstrated skin care and makeup techniques to customers
• Maintained customer database; performed data entry