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Andrea Pappas

Andrea Pappas

Administrative Manager
Milford,CT

Summary

Twelve-year seasoned administrative manager providing high-level support to C-Suite-level executives. Seeking a challenging role utilizing excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as time management, organizational and multitasking skills. Extremely comfortable in a fast-paced high-pressure environment with tight timelines while maintaining professionality. Ability to work in an agile and collaborative environment as well as independently, thriving in dynamic workspaces. Passionate about professional growth of direct reports. Proactive and hardworking team member with strong business judgement eager to hit the ground running.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Imagen Technologies
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Supported C-Suite to VP-level executives with complex calendar reorganization, upholding strict timetables while prioritizing tasks to increase senior staff productivity
  • Managed expense report submission & complicated travel arrangements
  • Handled end-to-end coordination of offsite meetings and team-building event logistics for all executives' departments
  • Project-managed creation of custom company ID badges, branded merchandise for staff, photographers to capture images for company website & other various projects as assigned

Manager, Digital & Social Content Administration

WWE
02.2018 - 05.2021
  • Managed, trained & mentored team of administrative assistants & building receptionist, encouraging participation in exercises focused on developing key skills
  • Approved all expense reports for team of 215, providing monthly projections of amortizations & year-end report of spending across budgets for all cost centers, offering expenditure savings where possible
  • Chief department contact for all domestic & international invoicing
  • Project manager for principal WWE pay-per-view events including WrestleMania & SummerSlam
  • Tracked digital and social coverage of top talent
  • Monitored EVP's email flagging any urgent correspondence, handing sensitive information with discretion & tact

Executive Assistant, Digital & Social Content

WWE
09.2015 - 02.2018
  • Coordinated day-to-day operations, allocation of time & extensive travel arrangements for EVP
  • Created & managed meeting materials, executive briefs, bios & agendas & maintained department documents including partner & team databases
  • In charge of office management, including escorting visitors, email correspondence & office aesthetics
  • Planned team-building activities & department-wide parties

Administrative Assistant, Digital & Print

WWE
02.2012 - 09.2015
  • Acted as sole Admin for combined department of Digital Media & Publications, supporting SVP with heavy calendar & call management
  • Executed end-to-end travel arrangements for staff of 70, including road-based team, providing on-call support after-hours/weekends

Assistant Managing Editor

WWE
02.2011 - 02.2012
  • Managing Editor for WWE Kids Magazine & Assistant Managing Editor for WWE Magazine & its international versions, maintaining production deadlines, proofreading & writing original pieces for both publications
  • Provided administrative support for VP Publications, approving all team travel, tracking time sheets, maintaining supply closet as well as magazine archive
  • Transcribed notes from WWE talent interviews & team brainstorming meetings
  • Received & sorted incoming department communications, handling all fan letters & customer service calls
  • Liaison with Legal department to sanction all pages before printing as well as with Accounts Payable, processing all department invoices

Operator, Receptionist, Concierge, Facilities Assistant

Pitney Bowes at Diageo
07.2007 - 02.2011
  • Operated main switchboard for incoming company calls, as well as Facilities service line, dispatching work tickets to technicians
  • Processed new hire, mover and employee departure tickets for all staff, updating building floor plans as needed
  • Booked & maintained upkeep of conference rooms
  • Paid invoices & reconciled Facilities' credit cards
  • Captured pictures for upkeep of inventory binders & special company events
  • Ad hoc projects for Mailroom

Research Intern

Nickelodeon
02.2007 - 05.2007
  • Assisted in recording children’s story comprehension & television viewing behaviors for Dora the Explorer and Go Diego Go, collecting, entering & organizing data in all phases of research
  • Constructed storybook, used as the main research tool, & updated official research binders

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY
09.2003 - 05.2007

Skills

  • Executive Support
  • Calendar Management
  • Travel Coordination
  • Project & Event Planning
  • People Management
  • Training & Development
  • Proofreading & Editing
  • Expense Report Management
  • Invoice Processing
  • Budget Tracking
  • Record Keeping
  • Office Management
  • Multi-Line Phone Proficiency
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
  • Confidentiality Maintenance
  • Social Media Knowledge
  • Working Comprehension of Spanish Language

Program Knowledge

  • Abacus
  • Accellion
  • Agilquest
  • Aperture
  • Aventri
  • Box
  • Certify
  • Concur
  • Condeco
  • Facebook
  • Google Workspace
  • In-Design
  • Instagram
  • Insite
  • JDE
  • Microsoft Office
  • NuTravel
  • Remedy
  • Sequoia
  • Slack
  • Workday
  • Workspeed
  • Zoom

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Imagen Technologies
01.2022 - 10.2023

Manager, Digital & Social Content Administration

WWE
02.2018 - 05.2021

Executive Assistant, Digital & Social Content

WWE
09.2015 - 02.2018

Administrative Assistant, Digital & Print

WWE
02.2012 - 09.2015

Assistant Managing Editor

WWE
02.2011 - 02.2012

Operator, Receptionist, Concierge, Facilities Assistant

Pitney Bowes at Diageo
07.2007 - 02.2011

Research Intern

Nickelodeon
02.2007 - 05.2007

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Marist College
09.2003 - 05.2007
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