Driven, resourceful and dedicated Executive Assistant skilled at offering high-level administrative support to senior-level staff. Experienced in travel management, expense tracking and schedule coordination. Expertly assists executive using honest and open communication and excellent organizational skills. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant to Chief Geological Officer
Torq Resources Inc.
09.2020 - 04.2024
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Maintained confidentiality with sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and distribution as needed.
Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly for Chief Geological Officer and Geology Team.
Prioritized tasks and maintained automated alert systems for important deadlines.
Established strong relationships with vendors and independent contractors through consistent communication, leading to increased trust and long-term partnerships.
Office Administrator
BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund
09.2004 - 03.2020
Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities while juggling diverse responsibilities, including reception duties and ad-hoc administrative tasks.
Reduced administrative errors by diligently proofreading office documents and maintaining accurate records.
Managed and properly accounted for petty cash issued to facilitate general office activities.
Boosted productivity by prioritizing tasks, managing schedules, and coordinating meetings for staff members.
Elevated executive performance through adept calendar management skills that ensured punctual attendance at crucial appointments or engagements.
Oversaw maintenance of office facilities and equipment by collaborating with and inspecting work of repair contractors.
Assisted in event planning efforts for company gatherings, conferences, or workshops to enhance employee engagement and networking opportunities.
Aided in employee onboarding through training new hires on office procedures, software applications, and company policies.
Administrator
I.A.S. Products Ltd.
09.2002 - 06.2004
Maintained personnel records and updated internal databases to support document management.
Organized workflow and delegated tasks effectively to ensure timely project completion without compromising quality.
Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
Expedited invoice processing by accurately reviewing vendor submissions, reconciling accounts payable discrepancies, and conducting timely payments.
Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow, and readability.
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining strict confidentiality at all times as required by company policy or legal regulations.
Secretary
A&A Trading Ltd.
02.2000 - 07.2002
Handled sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality when managing personnel files or financial data.
Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
Prepared professional correspondence, including memos, letters, and emails, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Entered data into system and updated customer contacts with information to keep records current.
Maintained electronic filing systems and categorized documents.
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Office Administrator
Organic Planet Home Delivery
01.1996 - 12.1999
Managed office administration; processed customer grocery orders; inventory control; trained new employees; general front-end office duties and customer service.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Office Training & Procedures
Capilano University
North Vancouver, BC
Skills
Executive Support
Office Management
Administrative Support
Strong Problem Solver
Schedule & calendar planning/management
Expense Reporting
Database Management
Meticulous attention to detail
Information confidentiality
Interpersonal Communication
Professional and mature
Travel Arrangements
Microsoft 365
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Interests
I am committed to continued learning. I love spending time with my family, hiking in the forest, am an avid reader, and enjoy baking.
Timeline
Executive Assistant to Chief Geological Officer
Torq Resources Inc.
09.2020 - 04.2024
Office Administrator
BC Professional Fire Fighters' Burn Fund
09.2004 - 03.2020
Administrator
I.A.S. Products Ltd.
09.2002 - 06.2004
Secretary
A&A Trading Ltd.
02.2000 - 07.2002
Office Administrator
Organic Planet Home Delivery
01.1996 - 12.1999
Some College (No Degree) - Office Training & Procedures
Capilano University
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