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BRITTANY DUCOTE

Summary

Executive Assistant skilled at offering high-level administrative support to senior-level staff. Expert in travel management, expense tracking and schedule coordination. Expertly assists executive team using exceptional communication and organizational skills. Valued as a team player with an eager can-do attitude. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks/departments, meet deadlines and produce quality results.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

LaTrelle's Management

Accounting
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Collaborated with accounting department to review, update and improve financial processes to achieve revenue goals.
  • Assisted with development of office operations manual and augmented entering procedures by implementing accounting databases and software.
  • Gained knowledge of accounting principles and standards and general business practices to evaluate financial data and transactions.
  • Researched accounting issues and proposed solutions to avoid repeat occurrences.
  • Performed monthly financial reporting and recorded payments to keep accounting system updated.

FDL Hydraulics, Inc

Purchasing agent, A/R, A/P, payroll, office management
01.2020 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and securing favorable pricing with suppliers.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes for increased efficiency and reduced operational costs.
  • Improved supplier relationships through regular communication and proactive problemsolving.
  • Reduced lead times by implementing strategic inventory management practices.
  • Supported company growth by identifying new suppliers and expanding the vendor base.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.

Bayou City Breastfeeding

Chart Intake Coordinator
01.2018 - 12.2020

Job overview

  • Streamlined the intake process by implementing efficient data collection and organization methods.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction with timely and accurate information during the intake process.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by maintaining up-to-date records and documentation.
  • Provided excellent customer service to patients, family members, and healthcare providers during the intake process.
  • Resolved issues related to insurance authorizations or medical necessity quickly, minimizing delays in service provision.

Houston Council on Recovery

Recovery Coach Specialist
01.2018 - 11.2020

Job overview

  • Improved client recovery rates by developing personalized coaching plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Enhanced client engagement in recovery programs by providing compassionate support and guidance.
  • Empowered clients to set and achieve realistic goals through guided goal-setting sessions and progress monitoring.
  • Streamlined administrative processes, reducing paperwork burden on staff while maintaining accurate records for each client.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, connecting clients with appropriate emergency resources as needed.
  • Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans.
  • Provided counseling and support to clients with drug and alcohol abuse issues.

Southern Tire Mart

Office Manager
01.2014 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Enhanced team productivity by delegating tasks effectively and overseeing daily workflow.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments, addressing concerns promptly to maintain harmonious work relationships.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process, conducting interviews and onboarding new employees to promote a seamless integration into the team dynamic.
  • Developed comprehensive policy manuals outlining procedures and guidelines, contributing to a well-organized workplace culture.
  • Served as a liaison between upper management and staff members, facilitating open channels of communication to address concerns or issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.

Education

Conrad N. Hilton College University Of Houston
Houston, TX

Bachelor of Science from Hospitality

University Overview

Skills

  • Executive Assistant
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Systems
  • Information Security
  • Complaint resolution
  • Consultative Sales
  • Customer Service
  • Invoice Processing
  • Hospitality
  • Project Oversight
  • Business Administration

Timeline

Accounting
LaTrelle's Management
01.2023 - Current
Purchasing agent, A/R, A/P, payroll, office management
FDL Hydraulics, Inc
01.2020 - 01.2022
Chart Intake Coordinator
Bayou City Breastfeeding
01.2018 - 12.2020
Recovery Coach Specialist
Houston Council on Recovery
01.2018 - 11.2020
Office Manager
Southern Tire Mart
01.2014 - 01.2018
Conrad N. Hilton College University Of Houston
Bachelor of Science from Hospitality
BRITTANY DUCOTE