Executive Assistant to the Chairman and CEO
AFS WAREHOUSE & DISTRIBUTION,LLC
ATLANTA, GA
08.2009 - 08.2024
- Greeted and assisted high-level visitors, including company executives, board members, and shareholders.
- Organized executive's schedule by arranging meetings, conferences, teleconferences, and travel.
- Maintained confidential files and records for the Chairman and CEO.
- Drafted correspondence to internal and external parties on behalf of the executive.
- Provided administrative support such as preparing reports, transcribing notes, filing documents.
- Coordinated events with vendors for various functions such as team building activities or offsite meetings.
- Managed all incoming calls for the executive office in a professional manner.
- Prepared expense reports and tracked departmental budget expenses.
- Assisted in the preparation of presentations for senior management meetings.
- Monitored daily emails sent to the executive office; responding when appropriate or forwarding to the correct person and department.
- Researched information related to topics discussed at board meetings or other business matters pertaining to the CEO's role within the organization.
- Conducted research on potential partners or clients prior to scheduled meetings with executives.
- Acted as liaison between executives and staff members in order to ensure effective communication among all levels of personnel.
- Developed strong working relationships with outside vendors as well as internal departments.
- Created project plans for upcoming initiatives that required coordination between multiple departments.
- Served as primary contact for inquiries regarding corporate policies or procedures from both internal and external sources.
- Managed and tracked expenses to meet company budget requirements.
- Set up meeting and event logistics for senior management and updated calendars.
- Leveraged word processing software to create proposals, letters and memos.
- Handled confidential information with discretion and integrity.
- Provided accurate, up-to-date information to external parties through emails, phone calls and in-person interactions.
- Reviewed incoming reports, applications and memos to determine workplace priorities.