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Cherry Gutierrez

Glenview,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in office administration and accounting, notably at Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. Skilled in finance and accounting, demonstrating integrity and a commitment to excellence in every task.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Caregiver

Private Care
Wilmette, IL
12.2023 - Current
  • Administered medications according to physician instructions.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.

Executive Assistant/Payroll/Bookkeeper

All Around Amusement, Inc.
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Efficiently managed executive schedules, coordinated meetings, and provided comprehensive administrative support while accurately processing payroll and maintaining financial records for All Around Amusement, Inc.

Billing and HR Associate

Perspective Behavioral and Pain Solutions, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023
  • Managed billing operations, including claims processing and payment tracking, while concurrently overseeing HR functions such as recruitment, onboarding, and employee record maintenance at Perspective Behavioral and Pain Solutions, Inc.

Office Assistant

Home Care Services of Illinois
07.2020 - 02.2021
  • Managed a range of administrative tasks at Home Care Services of Illinois, including scheduling appointments, maintaining client records, and facilitating communication between staff and clients to ensure efficient office operations.

Administrative Officer

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
05.2017 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw comprehensive administrative functions across multiple climate-focused projects, streamlining processes, and enhancing operational efficiency within a dynamic international program environment.

Administrative Associate

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
07.2010 - 04.2017
  • Spearheaded the coordination and implementation of administrative procedures, ensuring compliance with environmental policies, and effective support for sustainable forest management.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date filing systems, both digital and physical.
  • Kept office equipment functional and supplies well-stocked to promote efficient operations.

Project Assistant

German Technical Cooperation
08.2009 - 04.2010
  • Assisted in the implementation of climate change adaptation strategies and biodiversity conservation projects, effectively coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring timely completion of project milestones in alignment with GTZ's environmental objectives

Education

M.D. - International Relations

Miriam College
01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Business Economics

Saint Louis University
01.2008

Skills

  • Office administration tasks
  • Finance and Accounting
  • Accounting Software
  • Document Processing Functions
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Logistics
  • Time management
  • Oral and written communication
  • Integrity
  • Credibility
  • Authenticity
  • Compassionate care
  • Time management
  • Empathy and patience

Certification

  • Financial Accounting, Harvard Business School Online, 08/24
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, CNA Jobs, 01/20
  • Certified Alzheimer Caregiver, CNA Jobs, 01/20
  • SAP Training, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, 01/17
  • Internal Control, Asian Institute of Management Thailand, 01/17
  • Team Management, Asian Institute of Management Thailand, 01/12
  • Audit, Commission of Audit Philippines, 01/11

Timeline

Senior Caregiver

Private Care
12.2023 - Current

Executive Assistant/Payroll/Bookkeeper

All Around Amusement, Inc.
04.2023 - 11.2023

Billing and HR Associate

Perspective Behavioral and Pain Solutions, Inc.
05.2022 - 03.2023

Office Assistant

Home Care Services of Illinois
07.2020 - 02.2021

Administrative Officer

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
05.2017 - 08.2019

Administrative Associate

Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
07.2010 - 04.2017

Project Assistant

German Technical Cooperation
08.2009 - 04.2010

M.D. - International Relations

Miriam College

Bachelor of Science - Business Economics

Saint Louis University
Cherry Gutierrez