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Gaynell Spinner

Gaynell Spinner

Sr. Executive Assistant-Project Coordinator
Charlottesville,VA

Summary

Dedicated professional executive assistant - project coordinator with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Over 30 years of high-level executive support. Expert in finance management, expense tracking and schedule coordination. Expert in assisting executive teams using exceptional communication and organizational skills. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments virtually and in office. Driven and resourceful multi-tasker with advanced administrative skills. Certified Virginia Notary Public.

Skills

  • Office administration
  • Meeting logistics /project coordination
  • Scheduling calendar management
  • Finance/invoicing/reconciliation/PO management
  • Conference coordination/event planning
  • Virtual assistance/teleconference scheduling (zoom, Google)
    Grant/contract support
  • Outreach/marketing/website design
    Problem solver/highly organized/multitasker
    Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Adobe, Quick books, Google)
    Collaboration/negotiation skills
    Graphic design/Photoshop
    Professional attitude, ability to learn new skills
    Remote access support
  • Education Technology Solutions (Blackboard & Banner)
  • AR/AP
  • Expense reporting
  • Administrative support
  • Schedule & calendar planning
  • Travel accommodations
  • Conference planning
  • P2P Purchases
  • Human Resources Management (HRM)
  • Project planning
  • Compensation and benefits
  • Employee training and development
  • Mail handling
  • Financial services

Additional Information

  • Recognition , City of Richmond -Outstanding Performance Award VCU Pathways- Recruitment of Most Families Award

Education

Business Associates -

Dabney Lancaster College
Lifton Forge, VA
05.1991 - 05.1991

High School Diploma -

Charlottesville High School
Charlottesville
06.1989 - 06.1989

Work History

Virtual Executive Assistant

Blezzings LLC
Charlottesville, Virginia
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided clerical services to customers within specific timeframes.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
  • Prepared variety of different written communications,
  • reports and documents.
  • Performed wide-range of administrative duties assisting clients virtually by preparing documents, reports and presentations.
  • Uploaded files, updated spreadsheets, track and analyze reports.
  • Organize and coordinated virtual zoom conferences and meetings for clients. Performed data entry and transcription services as needed.
  • Updated website information.
  • Filed confidential court filings with Circuit courts. Served as mobile notary.

Executive Program Assistant

OrthoVirginia
Richmond, Virginia
02.2020 - 03.2021
  • Developed team communications and information for meetings.
  • Provided administrative support to CEO, CFO, senior executive staff and OrthoVirginia Board of Directors.
    - Produced presentations, memos, and spreadsheets using advanced software.
  • Managed logistics for board meetings, retreats, and staff meetings on and offsite. Handled audio visuals, zoom and electronic participation.
  • Recorded and transcribed monthly meeting minutes. Distributed fully executed meetings minutes to members.
    Initiated actions to respond or direct messages for CEO and CFO. -
  • Handled all office accounting transactions including ordering, PO and credits. Reconciled BOA card for 10 executive monthly.

Project Coordinator

Virginia Department Of Social Services
Richmond, Virginia
08.2018 - 09.2019

- Coordinated COMPASS project for over 2400 local social workers and 15 project managers detailing project scope, progress and results, keeping all entities well-informed of milestones and goals.
- Planned and arranged meetings enabling all parties to meet and discuss project progress.
- Managed budget and finance related deadlines and adjusted workflow as needed.
- Set project goals between multiple projects keeping project on task and within budgetary parameters.
- Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication

Executive Assistant

Dean's Office College Of Education, OLD DOMINION U
Norfolk, Virginia
01.2013 - 11.2015

- Provide executive-level support to Dean of College of Education Old Dominion University, two Associate Deans and faculty staff members.
- Compose and edit correspondence; schedule and coordinate meetings, calendars and events with administrators, faculty, and external policy-makers.
- Collaborated closely with Provost, office of President, Alumni, Faculty, and colleagues across divisions to ensure cohesive and comprehensive workflow support for organizational leaders.
- Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for faculty and tenure positions.
- Organized logistics and materials for each meeting, arranged spaces and took detailed notes for later dissemination.

Executive Assistant

HILDRENS HOSPITAL OF THE KINGS DAUGHTER
Norfolk, Virginia
01.2011 - 01.2013

-Managed day-to-day internal operations of office and provided executive-level administrative support to Vice President of Marketing and Public relations and 9 executive team members.
- Managed complex calendars. Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication. Contributed to smooth business operations by planning and organizing meetings and conferences.
- Monitored social media and online sources.
Created budgets using QuickBooks. Handled travel and logistics.

Administrative Assistant the Chair of Surgery

University Of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
06.1996 - 09.2009

Provided secretarial and administrative support to Department Chair, physicians, students, and visitors Department of Surgery University of Virginia.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Virtual Executive Assistant

Blezzings LLC
05.2021 - Current

Executive Program Assistant

OrthoVirginia
02.2020 - 03.2021

Project Coordinator

Virginia Department Of Social Services
08.2018 - 09.2019

Executive Assistant

Dean's Office College Of Education, OLD DOMINION U
01.2013 - 11.2015

Executive Assistant

HILDRENS HOSPITAL OF THE KINGS DAUGHTER
01.2011 - 01.2013

Administrative Assistant the Chair of Surgery

University Of Virginia
06.1996 - 09.2009

Business Associates -

Dabney Lancaster College
05.1991 - 05.1991

High School Diploma -

Charlottesville High School
06.1989 - 06.1989
Gaynell SpinnerSr. Executive Assistant-Project Coordinator