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Fatima Bautista

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Determined and proactive professional with experience driving success by supporting company leaders. Strong sense of urgency to anticipate and respond effectively to needs of senior-level executives. History of thriving in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Contracts Specialist

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
The Bronx, NY
10.2023 - Current
  • Provide high-level administrative support for the clinical trials office, including coordinating meetings, managing the director's calendars, and preparing reports.

  • Prepared agenda, meeting minutes, and reports for weekly meetings.
  • Oversee the main contact line, maintain office supplies, and manage repairs, ensuring an organized and efficient office environment.
  • Manage the OCT mailbox, respond to inquiries, and ensure efficient communication across departments.
  • Identified opportunities for process optimization within the contracting function.
  • Monitored and tracked contractual obligations to ensure timely execution of all contractual commitments.
  • Collaborated closely with internal departments such as finance, procurement and legal teams during the contracting process.
  • Maintained accurate records of all contracts in a centralized database system.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines.
  • Communicated regularly with external parties regarding contract status updates or changes.
  • Coordinated efforts between multiple stakeholders including vendors, customers and internal teams throughout the duration of a project.

Research Specialist

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
The Bronx, NY
10.2018 - 07.2025
  • Managed administrative aspects of the Bronx MACS-WIHS Combined Cohort Study, including scheduling meetings, and coordinating research participant activities.
  • Worked in concert with the Principal Investigator and/or Research Manager, develops and implements patient recruitment strategies.
  • Participated in presenting projects, data, and reports at team meetings.
  • Managed other research-related duties as assigned.

Senior Secretary VI

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Bronx, NY
09.2013 - 10.2018
  • Provided high-level administrative support to the Director of the department by managing the calendar, scheduling meetings, and coordinating complex clinical appointments.
  • Served as the designated assistant to the director.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and completed expense reports for travel reimbursement.
  • Managed staff calendars and coordinated travel, meeting and hotel accommodations.
  • Processed reimbursements for faculty members, and maintained monthly expense report.
  • Provided support to faculty members in terms of preparing presentations, reports, and other materials.
  • Coordinated communications, taking calls, responding to emails and interfacing with clients.
  • Successfully planned and coordinated division events and teamwork activities.
  • Monitor departmental materials and supplies, order as needed, and verify the accuracy of supplies received.
  • Managed all payments for goods and services via the institution's E-Commerce system, EPRO.
  • Managed the reception area, including receiving and distributing all mail and packages throughout the suite.
  • Maintained administrative responsibilities while assisting in the daily activities of clinical research studies.
  • Created spreadsheets in Microsoft Excel for record-keeping and reporting, for auditing purpose.

Regional Human Resources Assistant

Cigital
New York, NY
10.2010 - 11.2012
  • Responsible for assisting the executive team of a mid-sized consulting company in managing, revamping, and restoring morale to the New York City regional office.
  • Organized and executed client and internal special events and/or activities hosted by the Managing Principals or on behalf of the Regional Manager in NYC.
  • Created and processed an expense report for Managing Principals and Principal Consultants.
  • Scheduled and arranged travel and hotel reservations for meetings, conferences and seminars.
  • Coordinated meeting and work schedules for staff teams and executives.
  • Organized and managed complex calendar of appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for executive team.
  • Provided administrative support in preparing contracts, invoices, purchase orders, and other documentation required for daily business activities.
  • Scheduled appointments for executives with external parties, such as financial institutions.
  • Greeted visitors warmly upon arrival at the office premises.
  • Answered telephone calls from customers or clients providing assistance where necessary.
  • Acted as a liaison between the executives and internal and external stakeholders to facilitate communication flow.
  • Assisted in organizing conferences, seminars and other events as directed by the executives.
  • Managed all aspects of catering needs for special events hosted by the organization.
  • Monitored inventory levels of office supplies and placed orders when necessary.
  • Developed effective filing systems for easy retrieval of information when needed.
  • Assisted in developing policies and procedures pertaining to office administration matters.
  • Maintained confidential records and files related to executive operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Goldey Beacom College
Wilmington
05-2007

Skills

  • Executive support
  • Advanced multitasking
  • Strong decision-making
  • Expense reporting
  • Calendar management
  • Office administration
  • Project management
  • Bilingual fluency in Spanish
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication
  • MS Office 365 suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Concur
  • Slack
  • Adobe Acrobat DC

Affiliations

  • Decorating
  • Cooking
  • Event planning

Certification

Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

CITI Courses

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Sr. Contracts Specialist

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
10.2023 - Current

Research Specialist

Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division
10.2018 - 07.2025

Senior Secretary VI

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
09.2013 - 10.2018

Regional Human Resources Assistant

Cigital
10.2010 - 11.2012

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Goldey Beacom College
Fatima Bautista