Cathleen A. Shaughnessy
***** *********** ****• Wellington, FL 33414 • 561-***-**** • *********@*****.***
Administrative assistant with more than 20 years of support experience. Accomplished, dedicated and versatile business professional with a solutions-focused approach. Skilled to serve as reserve staff and liaison between management, personnel and clients in multiple capacities
Cross-Functional • Responsive to Different Leadership Styles • Adept at Multitasking • Skilled at Maintaining Complex Filing Systems • Able to Operate Telecommunication Systems • Proficient at Written and Oral Communications • Able to Solve Problems and Provide Creative Results • Trustworthy with the Highest Level of Confidentiality
The following are core competencies offered to enhance the success of your organization:
Professionalism at all levels of management, staff and client relations
Data entry and word processing support, utilizing MS Office Suite
Calendar management and appointment scheduling
Processing of various types of reports, including expenses, medical and travel
A proven capacity to meet demanding deadlines in a fast-paced environment
WORK HISTORY
Concierge 2011 – Present
Venus Mini Medical Spa__________________________________________________________
• Organize and maintain scheduling and calendar details, appointments and files
• Addressed customer service issues with decorum and professionalism
• Strong communication skills, expert knowledge and attention to detail.
• Utilized outstanding communication skills to address any and all questions or concerns
Dreams Come True, Equestrian Therapeutic Riding 2000 – 2010
Somerset Handicapped Riding Program
Taught general horsemanship principles and skills; worked through behavioral issues; and collaborated with trainers to establish appropriate exercises, utilizing strong communication skills, expert knowledge and attention to detail.
Administrative Support 1999 – 2000
Sanders Morris Harris, Houston, TX
Offered solid administrative assistance to the staff and management who engaged creative and comprehensive investment banking services, particularly to those pursuing a strategic vision of growth through consolidation.
• Managed fast-paced office environment, interfacing with various internal departments
• Organize and maintain scheduling and calendar details, appointments and files
• Operated multiline telephone phone system with technical expertise
• Addressed customer service issues with decorum and professionalism
Administrative Assistant 1991 – 1999
Prudential Securities, Inc., NY
Provided polished support to various departments. Utilized outstanding communication skills to articulate company policies and procedures, as well as address employee and client. Experience and skills served the following departments including domestic and international:
• Branch Automation – Implemented ways to have the branch work as one unit.
Kept all branches up to date on new systems and software programs.
• Branch Liaison Services – Installed new systems and equipment in branches domestically and internationally. Trained employees on new equipment and systems.
Set up openings and closings of branches both domestically and internationally.
When the branches needed extra employees, Branch Liaison was there to help.
• Affiliate Referral Program – Converted Insurance accounts to Security accounts.
We made the transition from Insurance to Securities as smooth as possible.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Individual and Family Studies
Kent State University, Kent, OH