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Office Manager/Executive Assistant/Project Manager

Location:
Chicago, IL, 60601
Salary:
45K
Posted:
October 22, 2009

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Resume:

Tommy Rose Smith

708-***-****

Professional Summary

Seasoned professional who excels in developing new business through long term client relationships. Successful managing style that approaches challenges with innovative thinking.

Excellent computer skills with a broad knowledge of custom programs.

Experience and Accomplishments

Stone Architecture – New York Sept 2003 – June 2009

Project Manager /Assistant to President

Supervised construction of five high-end custom homes.

Acted as a liaison between architect and contractors.

Prepared proposals and bid documents.

Managed budgets of up to $5 million dollars.

Estimated product and labor costs, issued invoices and collected payments from clients.

Maintained financial records and generated reports as needed.

Cultivated exceptional relationships with high profile clients.

Haworth Contract Furniture – New York Oct 1999 – Sept 2003

Regional Sales Manager

Developed new business with fortune 500 companies such as Reuters, HBO, Trump Inc. and CBS.

Expanded relationships with architectural firms such as I.M. Pei, Skidmore,Owings and Merrill and Perkins and Will.

Awarded $5 million dollar contract for the new Reuter's building in Times Square.

Awarded $3 million dollar contract for the new Lincoln Center Music Facility.

Harter Ergonomic Seating – Chicago Nov 1995 – Sept 1999

Office Manager/Assistant to Vice President

Educated clients on the importance of proper posture and its relationship to productivity in the

workplace.

Planned and hosted corporate events for up to 1000 guests.

Increased sales the first year by 50% by establishing accounts with United Airlines and

La Salle Bank.

Assisted VP in developing marketing strategies to promote new business in niche markets.

Education

Columbia College – Chicago BA – Marketing Communications BA – Graphic Design

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