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Ava Boncela

West Valley City,UT

Summary

Resourceful and experienced executive assistant offering expertise in managing high-level administrative tasks, optimizing workflows, and delivering high quality results in fast-paced environments. Dedicated team member with high attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Known for reliability, effective communication, and contributing to increased operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

DIO Cocktails
11.2024 - Current
  • Improved team efficiency by implementing project management tools & strategies
  • Developed strong vendor relationships
  • Managed logistics including shipping coordination, freight negotiations, carrier selection
  • Implemented inventory systems for higher accuracy
  • Managed complex calendars & ensuring timely attendance for appointments
  • Improved efficiency in hiring through streamlining recruitment, orientation, & review procedures
  • Developed & maintained companywide organization

Executive Assistant

Hey Girl Friday
05.2022 - Current

Kismet Holdings

  • Handled confidential & sensitive information with discretion and tact
  • Managed expense report processing, reconciling bank statements for accuracy
  • Streamlined internal processes by implementing new project management tools
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively under tight deadlines

Brian Kelly Photography

  • Identified new business opportunities through market research
  • Planned and prepared for studio shoots
  • Organized calendar, scheduled appointments, & managed email inquiries

Executive Assistant

Luna Bay Booch
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Streamlined executive communications by managing calendars, scheduling meetings & coordinating travel arrangements
  • Served as a liaison between departments to improve efficiency & increase accountability
  • Organized & coordinated investor relations with CEO & CFO
  • Screened applicant resumes & coordinated interviews
  • Organized orientation schedules for new hires
  • Established effective project management and provided detailed status updates to stakeholders

Operations Manager

SLC Activewear
02.2020 - 05.2022
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Completed administrative tasks by performing business correspondence, transcription and data entry.
  • Planning and organizing presentations & calendars
  • Collaborated with owners to refine procedures and evolve best practices
  • Managed HR pipeline from interview scheduling, training programs, performance reviews, and disciplinary issues

Customer Service Manager

SLC Activewear
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Developed a trusted relationship with top 50 accounts
  • Worked with supervisors to provide a work environment that promotes customer service,
    staff development, and achievement
  • Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining
    operations
  • Created and reviewed invoices to maintain accuracy while working with customers to
    answer questions and address payment issues.
  • Assisted with project planning and execution of research
  • Developed individualized plans to help customers reach goals within predetermined
    timelines

Account Manager

SLC Activewear
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Built client relationships by responding to inquiries, identifying and assessing clients' needs,
    resolving problems, and following up with potential and existing clients.
  • Partnered with business leaders to deliver services that support company objectives and
    consistent with corporate values.
  • Performed duties and provided service in accordance with established operating
    procedures and company policies.
  • Maintained client files with sales contracts, records of client interactions, client notes, and
    other information.
  • Assisted with conflict resolution during partnership negotiations and acquisitions.

Customer Service Representative

Target
05.2017 - 07.2018
  • Politely assisted customers in person and via telephone
  • Developed reputation as an efficient service provider with high levels of accuracy
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and store promotions

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

Granite Technical Institute

Diploma

Kearns High School

Building A Great Foundation

Virtual Assistance 101

Fashion Apparel Masterclass

Bella+Canvas

Skills

  • Human Resources
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Multitasking
  • Task Prioritization
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Business development and planning
  • Vendor relations

Timeline

Executive Assistant

DIO Cocktails
11.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant

Luna Bay Booch
11.2022 - 08.2023

Executive Assistant

Hey Girl Friday
05.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

SLC Activewear
02.2020 - 05.2022

Customer Service Manager

SLC Activewear
06.2019 - 02.2020

Account Manager

SLC Activewear
07.2018 - 06.2019

Customer Service Representative

Target
05.2017 - 07.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Granite Technical Institute

Diploma

Kearns High School

Building A Great Foundation

Virtual Assistance 101

Fashion Apparel Masterclass

Bella+Canvas
Ava Boncela