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Elena Ellie De Deluna

San Jose

Summary

Dynamic administrative professional with over 18 years of expertise in executive support, office management, and facilities administration. Demonstrates a proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes while fostering strong professional relationships. Known for strategic problem-solving skills and a commitment to effective communication, contributing to a collaborative workplace culture. Recognized for delivering high-quality work that aligns with company goals and enhances service delivery.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

FACILITIES ADMINISTRATOR

BSI Group
12.2018 - Current
  • Manage financial management processes, including processing and coding invoices, tracking budget for office-related services, and managing forecasts and budgets for the Facilities department
  • Oversee work order management, conducting space management, planning for future facility needs, and ensuring proactive maintenance and record-keeping
  • Handle vendor management, sourcing and overseeing contracts and service providers, tracking vendor documentation for ISO 45001 certification, and negotiating vendor services
  • Develop and implement best practice policies for facilities located in Canada and the US, driving BSI sustainability goals, organizing and filing site information, and collaborating with occupancy reporting
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, supporting business continuity plans and emergency response procedures, and assisting with office relocations and consolidations
  • Collaborate with concierge for coverage as needed and prioritize employee and facility safety
  • Assisted with various facilities management tasks, including processing invoices, managing work orders, and coordinating with vendors for services
  • Supported in tracking facilities requests, communicating important notifications from landlords, and ensuring monthly safety inspections were completed
  • Maintained contract documentation and assisted in the vendor selection process
  • Assisted with office relocations and supported concierge services

REGIONAL OFFICE MANAGER

BSI Group
12.2018 - Current
  • Manage financial management processes, including processing and coding invoices, tracking budget for office-related services, and managing forecasts and budgets for West and South sites
  • Communicate landlord’s notifications to all sites, according per site regarding holidays, upcoming events shared by landlords of site
  • Collaborate with team members at different locations for coverage as needed
  • Oversee work order management, conducting space management, planning for future facility needs, and ensuring proactive maintenance and record-keeping
  • Handle vendor management, sourcing and overseeing contracts and service providers, tracking vendor documentation for ISO 45001 certification, and negotiating vendor services
  • Supported in tracking facilities requests, communicating important notifications from landlords, and ensuring monthly safety inspections were completed
  • Support senior staff and consultant personnel in fulfilling their office needs
  • Maintain the conference/meeting/shared office space schedule; set up the conference room for meetings including arranging furniture; reserve external conference spaces for large meetings and order food/supplies as needed
  • Arrange travel reservations and organize training sessions for the sites in the West and South regions

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Allstate Insurance
01.2015 - 12.2018
  • Develop insurance quotes
  • Call prospective customers via telephone
  • Responding to inquiries regarding insurance availability, eligibility, coverages, policy changes, transfers, claim submissions, and billing clarification
  • Provide prompt, accurate and friendly customer service

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Cisco Systems
04.2008 - 01.2013
  • Provide support to Sr Director and team of 50+
  • Managed complex calendars, coordinate domestic/international travel, process expense reports
  • Confidential and diplomatic communication with all levels of Senior and C-Level Management, HR, Finance and Legal
  • Admin team support and dotted line management
  • Including realignment of resources and backup support in the absence of other AAs on the team
  • Process requisitions and expenses following Cisco policy, process, and tools
  • Coordinated and organized all aspects of travel (domestic and international)
  • Up to and including all visas, hotels, airfare, car service and meetings with Cisco stakeholders, Cisco customers and Partners while on travel
  • Planned and setup all organizational 'run the business' meetings including Quarterly All Hands, Interlocks, Ops Reviews, staff meetings, Anniversary chats and yearly morale events

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Analog Devices
07.2005 - 02.2007
  • Supported the General Managers and Telecom and 2 Snr
  • Managers and team of 50+
  • Coordinated travel, calendar, presentations, and Customer meetings
  • Maintained vendor relationships, purchasing and expenses using Oracle
  • Organized and facilitated Qtly Offsites – logistics, travel, activities, catering, awards, and presentations
  • Managed space planning, interviewer, and interview coordination for all Admin staff in the Org, on-boarding new hires and interns, IT and Facilities issues
  • Responsible for disclosure approval, permissions and access to wiki, and confluence as well as security access levels to buildings, floors, and suites per appropriate project
  • Extensive Presentation preparation
  • Event Coordination, Charity work
  • Generate reports from weekly reporting/booking system to compile monthly, quarterly Partner reports for group
  • Ordering of Promotional items for Customers and Sales

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

National Semiconductor
06.1998 - 06.2002
  • Provide support to VP and team of 150+
  • Managed complex calendars, coordinate domestic/international travel, process expense reports
  • Managed space planning, interviewer, and interview coordination for all Admin staff in the Org, on-boarding new hires and interns, IT and Facilities issues
  • Space planner and move captain for 2 large group moves through coordination with Facilities, IT, Architects, and senior management
  • Accounts payable, purchase ordering and Oracle financials
  • Proactively coordinated and engaged with leadership in planning and organizing events, activities and calendars, staff meeting agendas, all-hands meetings and other 'run-the-business' meetings
  • Partner with other EAs to ensure constant coverage
  • Conducted twenty-four customer 'Best Practice' events that provided Cisco management with information on how to improve product offerings and customer solutions
  • Planned and organized Division Christmas for best forecasted Product Line in 2000: Group forecasted 324M in 2000
  • Order and maintain supplies for department

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Adaptec
01.1994 - 12.1997
  • Reviewed emails for GM and kept him updated according to priority as well as followed up on emails sent on his behalf
  • Scheduled meetings for GM with directors’ reports and executive management
  • Extensive travel arrangements domestic and international
  • Coordinated meetings, conference with preparation of agendas and other materials needed to run effortlessly
  • Partnered with facilities, operations and IT for departmental moves and new hires
  • Prepared quarterly and yearly business review presentations

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA
08-2002

Skills

  • Office Management
  • Customer Service
  • MS Office proficient
  • Administrative Support
  • Finance/Billing
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Meeting coordination
  • Office Audits
  • Project Management
  • Database Maintenance
  • Event Planning
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
  • SharePoint
  • Basware
  • SAP Concur

Phone

cell, 408.209.1170

Timeline

FACILITIES ADMINISTRATOR

BSI Group
12.2018 - Current

REGIONAL OFFICE MANAGER

BSI Group
12.2018 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE

Allstate Insurance
01.2015 - 12.2018

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Cisco Systems
04.2008 - 01.2013

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Analog Devices
07.2005 - 02.2007

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

National Semiconductor
06.1998 - 06.2002

SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Adaptec
01.1994 - 12.1997

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Jose City College
Elena Ellie De Deluna