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Francine Gill

Wallingford,PA

Summary

Experienced Executive Assistant provides comprehensive administrative support to upper level team. Adept at managing calendars, preparing reports and coordinating meetings. Demonstrates excellent customer service, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

PVH
03.2017 - Current
    • Maintained customer satisfaction rating of 88% with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns
    • Recommended products to customers, thoroughly explaining details
    • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
    • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information
    • Leveraged sales expertise to promote products and capitalized on upsell opportunities.

Executive Assistant

McKinsey & Company
01.2015 - 03.2017
  • Screened large volume of calls and emails and initiated actions to respond to direct messages for executives
  • Created travel expenses and reimbursements for executives
  • Handled logistics, catering, agendas, and travel arrangements for meetings and event planning
  • Streamlined operations and prioritized tasks, allowing senior staff to increase productivity.
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.

Executive Assistant to Managing Director

Elsevier
01.2007 - 01.2015
  • Contributed to smooth business operations by planning and organizing meetings and conferences
  • Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity
  • Managed complex calendar scheduling with focus on proper allocation of executive availability
  • Orchestrated successful sales conferences and associated travel for speakers and 200 attendees
  • Trained junior office staff in correct procedures and reporting requirements
  • Worked collaboratively with internal departments and external clients throughout Acquisitions, offering assistance and clerical support
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.

Executive Assistant to Chief Financial Officer

MRINetwork
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Liaised between internal departments and external partners to promote efficient communication and collaboration.
  • Facilitated meetings and conferences between various parties, enabling better collaboration and efficient decision-making.
  • Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
  • Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE - EDUCATION

SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
06.2019

MASTER OF ARTS - HISTORY

LA SALLE UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
05.2011

BACHELOR OF ARTS - COMMUNICATIONS

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
05.2000

Skills

    • Creative problem solving
    • Conference planning
    • Team player
    • Excellent time management skills
    • Conflict management
    • Calendar Management
    • Office Management
    • Event Planning
    • Travel Administration

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

PVH
03.2017 - Current

Executive Assistant

McKinsey & Company
01.2015 - 03.2017

Executive Assistant to Managing Director

Elsevier
01.2007 - 01.2015

Executive Assistant to Chief Financial Officer

MRINetwork
01.2005 - 01.2007

MASTER OF SCIENCE - EDUCATION

SAINT JOSEPH'S UNIVERSITY

MASTER OF ARTS - HISTORY

LA SALLE UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF ARTS - COMMUNICATIONS

TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
Francine Gill