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providing administrative services virtually, I had the opportunity to work in
Silicon Valley's high tech corporate environment. For additional qualifications,
please see the Services page.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
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14+ years of increasing administrative
responsibility supporting senior management in domestic and international
business environments including administrative support in global real estate
and construction markets, sales, commodity management, and engineering teams.
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Excellent interpersonal skills, time
management, and strong organizational abilities.
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Efficient with a multitude of computer
applications such as: MS Office, ACT!, QuickBooks Pro, Windows XP, Internet
Explorer, Lotus Notes applications (including E-mail, database, and calendar
management), NetMeeting, WebEx, Novell networking environment, OrgPlus, Ariba
Purchasing, XMS Travel Management.
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Solid commitment to continuous professional
development including software, hardware, and leading-edge technology.
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Seagate Technology, Scotts Valley, CA
Department Administrative Specialist/Office Assistant, 1995 - 2003
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Provided direct
support to senior director of VLSI engineering by constructing presentations,
compiling department status reports, managing calendar, and preparing travel
arrangements. Assisted senior management and 11 departments comprised of 4 sr.
directors, 2 directors, 55 staff engineers and maintained a high level of
customer satisfaction. Set up meetings utilizing NetMeeting and WebEx
platforms, prepared presentations, and distributed reports. Coordinated
travel, processed expense reports, expedited purchase requests,
prepared/distributed departmental communications, maintained staff phone lists
and organization charts. Coordinated engineering department consolidation to
out-of-state locations including scheduling 150+ interviews with Seagate
recruiters and transferring engineers. Also organized long-distance office
moves for 50 transferring employees while meeting a tight deadline.
Proactively assisted senior management with the processing of confidential
personnel information resulting in a smooth department transition with
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Directly supported
vice president and senior director of worldwide facilities and corporate real
estate, which included a real estate portfolio of over 3 million built-out
square feet at a cost of over $3 billion. Supported management in the
disposition of surplus real estate totaling 2.4 million square feet. Created
correspondence, compiled reports, and maintained department headcount and
organization charts. Prepared presentations and organized on and off-site
meetings. Coordinated extensive global travel arrangements and managed timely
reporting of travel expenses. Developed cost analysis tool for real estate
portfolio. Coordinated calendar, maintained files, and handled confidential
material for vice president. Notarized real estate documents.
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Supported director
and manager of mechanical purchasing group. Improved management’s efficiency
by organizing office and administering calendar schedule. Compiled technical
data and personnel information for senior management. Created presentations
for director and manager, maintained engineering specification logs, and
planned catered meetings. Acted as liaison between purchasing group and
multiple departments.
Borland International, Scotts Valley, CA
Administrative Assistant, 1991 - 1995
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Assisted manager of U.S. sales administration.
Provided administrative support to U.S. sales group by coordinating conferences
and events. Acted as relief receptionist. Distributed written communication,
assembled bulk mailings, and expedited department purchases. Streamlined
financial tracking of sales events and seminars. Programmed and maintained
software fax-back system for product brochures.
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TRAINING/EDUCATION
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Microsoft Office, QuickBooks Pro Level 1,
Franklin Covey Time Management, Business Writing, Professional Assistant,
Meeting Planning and Facilitation, Lotus Notes, Org Plus, Ariba, XMS Travel
Management, Microsoft Project, Notary Public Certification, Real Estate
Contracts, Professional Resume Creation.
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