Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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BusinessDevelopmentManager

Clarissa Fagan

Townsend,DE

Summary

  • Proven ability to develop productive relationships with key managers and analytical staff to achieve group production goals.
  • Demonstrated ability to promote creative ideas to help group achieve goals and increase efficiency.
  • Excellent qualifications in producing reports using Photoshop, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and Illustrator .
  • Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
  • To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Publishing Specialist

FitchRatings, Inc.
New York, NY
01.1991 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Work independently supporting over 10 departments and analysts in various aspects of report production
  • Prepare and convert document files into publishable formats using PC-based applications
  • Scheduling and releasing of reports in company Intranet-based programs
  • Ensure consistency of documents in terms of formatting, commonly used phrases and copyrights
  • Interact closely with analytical staff and their managers to ensure conformity to established company standards for published documents
  • Production of seminar/workshop materials including speeches, on-screen presentations, slides/transparencies for senior management and analysts
  • Creation of interoffice and online forms to streamline group productivity
  • Creation and use of macros and glossary entries for report production
  • Maintenance of archives of source documents, spreadsheets and chart data
  • Collaborated with analysts on book production details such as cover design and layout.
  • Consulted with analysts and editors regarding editorial changes or revisions.
  • Reviewed documents, ensuring accuracy in grammar, punctuation, spelling and formatting.
  • Used computer software for converting various types of files for print.
  • Prepared files for web upload and built, formatted, updated and printed proposals, forms, letters, memorandums and spreadsheets to complete reports
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Word Processor

The McNamee Consulting Company
New York
01.1988 - 01.1991
  • Creation of all reports, proposals and correspondence using PC-based applications
  • Creation and formatting of databases using Lotus 1-2-3
  • Creation of presentation materials using Harvard Graphics and Pagemaker
  • Coordination of binding and copying of final reports with printer
  • Train new employees on company report formats and programs used for production
  • Maintenance of computer filing and back-up system.

Receptionist/Word Processor

Two Twelve Associates
New York
01.1985 - 01.1988
  • Preparation of client letters, invoices, estimates and proposals
  • Creation and maintenance of computerized staff timesheets
  • Posting of billable expenses to client expense sheets
  • Assist office manager in compiling information for client invoices
  • Maintenance of vendor and financial filing system and work orders
  • Assisted partners with travel arrangements and event planning
  • Answering telephones.

Education

Business Administration

York College
01.1988

Bayside High School
01.1986

Skills

  • Layout Design
  • Print Production
  • Communication Abilities
  • Content Development
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Image Editing
  • Copy Editing

Timeline

Senior Publishing Specialist

FitchRatings, Inc.
01.1991 - 03.2024

Word Processor

The McNamee Consulting Company
01.1988 - 01.1991

Receptionist/Word Processor

Two Twelve Associates
01.1985 - 01.1988

Business Administration

York College

Bayside High School
Clarissa Fagan