Self-directed and resourceful Chief of Staff with five years of experience successfully organizing, managing and delivering cross-functional projects. Influences and guides at executive-level while structuring and executing complex analyses to support strategy in fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent influencer and relationship builder with growth mindset and strong communications skills to summarize and present various topics effectively to wide audience.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Staff
Thomas Law Offices & AFI Ventures
02.2022 - Current
Developed and executed strategic initiatives for improved company growth and long-term success.
Spearheaded cost-saving measures through in-depth budget analysis and identifying areas for improvement.
Implemented data-driven performance evaluations, leading to an improvement in employee accountability and job satisfaction.
Improved internal processes through thorough review, resulting in a reduction of wasted time and resources.
Conducted regular performance reviews for direct reports, providing constructive feedback for continuous professional growth.
Encouraged coordination and cooperation among departments and continuous review of interdepartmental processes to support quality control and improvement.
Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff and clients.
Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
Executive Assistant to the Managing Partner
Thomas Law Offices
10.2019 - Current
Enhanced executive productivity by managing calendars, scheduling appointments, and coordinating travel arrangements.
Promoted company culture by organizing team-building activities that strengthened interpersonal connections among staff members.
Assisted with hiring processes for the Managing Partner''s team by screening resumes, scheduling interviews, and providing input on candidate selection.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
Transcribed meeting minutes to support sales, business development and senior management teams.
Director of Payroll and HR
Landmark of Iroquois Park
12.2018 - 06.2019
Streamlined payroll processes by implementing efficient software solutions, resulting in reduced errors and increased productivity.
Audited payroll data regularly to maintain accuracy, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with internal departments, fostering collaboration to ensure seamless payroll operations.
Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback and recognizing outstanding achievements.
Collaborated with Finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting related to payroll expenses and deductions.
Sales Representative
Rebecca's Wedding Boutique
05.2018 - 12.2018
Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
Consistently met or exceeded quotas by implementing strategic sales plans and effective time management.
Attended trade shows to represent company products, generate leads, and network with potential clients.
Streamlined sales processes by identifying inefficiencies and implementing improvements for enhanced productivity.
Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
Met with existing customers and prospects to discuss business needs and recommend optimal solutions.
Personal Assistant
Herring Family
01.2018 - 05.2018
Coordinated events and functions with attention to detail ensuring successful execution.
Managed travel arrangements including flights, accommodations, and itineraries for smooth business trips.
Improved time management of the executive through effective prioritization and organization of tasks.
Aided executive in personal tasks such as scheduling appointments or running errands when needed.
Oversaw personal and professional calendars and coordinated appointments for future events.
Completed household tasks by assisting with childcare and grocery shopping.
Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Event Planner
Boyce College
05.2016 - 12.2017
Increased event attendance by developing strategic marketing campaigns and engaging promotional materials.
Managed logistics for successful events, including venue selection, contract negotiation, and coordinating with vendors.
Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service levels.
Managed budgets effectively, monitoring expenses closely to ensure events were delivered within financial constraints.
Enhanced attendee satisfaction by creating immersive environments through thoughtful design elements and engaging activities.
Inventory Specialist
Boyce College
08.2015 - 05.2016
Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
Provided excellent customer service by quickly responding to inquiries and resolving concerns related to inventory availability or shipment status.
Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
Education
Strategy Execution Certification
Harvard Business School Online
05.2024
Bachelor of Science -
Boyce College
01.2018
High School Diploma -
Liberty Online University
01.2015
Skills
Results Orientation
Knowledge management
Ethical Leadership
Event Coordination
Payroll Oversight
Staff Management
Area Of Expertise
Schedule Management
Travel Plans
Budget Management
Event Planning
Organizational Skills
Marketing
Bilingual - Spanish and English
References
Upon Request
Certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Chief of Staff
Thomas Law Offices & AFI Ventures
02.2022 - Current
Executive Assistant to the Managing Partner
Thomas Law Offices
10.2019 - Current
Director of Payroll and HR
Landmark of Iroquois Park
12.2018 - 06.2019
Sales Representative
Rebecca's Wedding Boutique
05.2018 - 12.2018
Personal Assistant
Herring Family
01.2018 - 05.2018
Event Planner
Boyce College
05.2016 - 12.2017
Inventory Specialist
Boyce College
08.2015 - 05.2016
Strategy Execution Certification
Harvard Business School Online
Bachelor of Science -
Boyce College
High School Diploma -
Liberty Online University
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