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Griselda Diaz

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Conscientious Front Office Manager with expertise in operational administration demonstrated over eighteen years of experience. Focused and detail-oriented with strong knowledge of accounting best practices for reconciliation and reporting. Well-versed in prioritizing projects and leading staff initiatives to optimize performance. Master in conflict resolution and inventory management. Distinguished history of reliability and effective budgeting.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

Three6ixty
Culver City, United States
01.2020 - Current
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for all administrative employees.
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and negotiated contracts.
  • Arranged corporate and office conferences for company employees and guests.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping. Managed to recover 200K in revenue past 180 days past due and made monthly revenue increase from 175K to 250K per month by constant collection efforts
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.

Operations Manager

Dumont Project
Marina Del Rey, CA
01.2016 - 10.2019
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Monitored and evaluated personnel performance to complete annual reviews, recommend advancement or address productivity concerns.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Developed standard operating procedures for all administrative employees.
  • Compared vendor prices and negotiated for optimal savings. Saved 20K in software and supplies costs per year
  • Sourced vendors for special project needs and assisted in negotiating contracts.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Prepared meeting materials and took clear notes to distribute to stakeholders.
  • Communicated corporate objectives across divisions through regular correspondence and scheduled status updates.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering. and maintaining office supplies and office meals.
  • Trained new hires on company processes.
  • Aggregated and analyzed data related to administrative costs to prepare budgets for corporate-level management.
  • Arranged corporate and office conferences for company employees and guests.
  • Culture keeper and company event planner.

Project Manager/ Office Administrator

EdgeSoft Inc
Culver City
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Trained new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
  • Coordinated communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping and other administrative functions.
  • Assisted upper management by coordinating travel plans, coordinating special event and taking meeting minutes.
  • Teamed with leaders across all departments to meet deadlines and establish culture of cross-functional collaboration.
  • Booked flights, car rentals and hotel accommodations for business travel for CEO, CIO and Overseas staff.
  • Reconciled account files and produced monthly reports to keep CEO informed about office operations.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email or in-person to provide information.
  • Verified salaried and hourly employee time cards to prepare accurate bi-weekly payroll.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance
  • Updated operational methods, oversaw accounting procedures, tracked information and compiled data to improve efficiency

Inventory Control Specialist

Interex Corporation
La Mirada, CA
01.2011 - 01.2013
  • Implemented organizational systems to optimize product placement and operational productivity.
  • Checked prices and calculated totals for accurate invoice processing.
  • Recorded information, shortages and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise and tracked paperwork.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Completed physical DSD driver inventory counts each week.
  • Led implementation and Q/A of new 3rd party POS software for 40 delivery routes
  • Discovered warehouse releases never invoiced, capturing over $120 thousand dollars in unbilled charges.

Office Manager/Property Manager

C & H Sportswear Inc
01.2008 - 01.2009

In the Office Manager Capacity

  • Maintained primary relationship accountability for clients, overall servicing responsibility and client satisfaction to maximize profitability of client relationships.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.
  • Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
  • Managed budgets, appointment scheduling, employee and event itineraries and accounts to improve productivity initiatives.
  • Oversaw quality control and productivity rates to increase revenue and production times.
  • Aggregated and analyzed data related to administrative costs to prepare budgets for corporate-level management.
  • Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
  • Tracked and analyzed profitability and key metrics of Wholesale sportswear establishment to improve overall profitability and bring in new clientele.
  • Managed twelve team members across four departments, resulting in approximate two million dollars increase in annual revenue.
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Directed shipping and receiving of wide range of products daily.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Managed annual freight budget of $90K annually.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than15 multi package orders per day.

In the Property Manager Capacity:

  • Minimized vacancy periods by collaborating with building owners to strategize improvements to marketing initiatives, business plans and tenant outreach programs.
  • Monitored timely receipt and reconciliation of rent collections in accordance with landlord and resident statutes.
  • Coordinated with janitorial and engineering staff on maintenance and upkeep.
  • Handled tenant complaints promptly and appropriately, calling in repairmen and other support services.
  • Verified income, assets and expenses and completed file tracking sheet for each applicant.
  • Completed final move-out walk-throughs with tenants to identify required repairs.
  • Followed up on delinquent tenants and coordinated collection procedures.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA
12.2021

Associate of Arts - Communications

West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA
07.2021

Skills

  • Office management
  • Policy and Procedure Modification
  • Expense Reporting
  • Team Leadership
  • Training and Development
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Relationship building
  • Technical Support
  • Bookkeeping
  • Travel coordination
  • Credit and collections
  • Workflow planning
  • Budgeting
  • Contract negotiations
  • Project Management
  • Software fluency: Jira, Asana, Box, Google Suite, Bitium, Salesforce Adobe Acrobat X, Microsoft Office Suite, Nexonia, Gusto HRIS/Payroll, Clicktime, QuickBooks Pro, Paychex Flex, BambooHR, Greenhouseio, Indeed, Glassdoor, Zip Recruiter, Linked in Recruiter FedEx/UPS/USPS Shipping interfaces

Timeline

Office Manager

Three6ixty
01.2020 - Current

Operations Manager

Dumont Project
01.2016 - 10.2019

Project Manager/ Office Administrator

EdgeSoft Inc
01.2014 - 01.2016

Inventory Control Specialist

Interex Corporation
01.2011 - 01.2013

Office Manager/Property Manager

C & H Sportswear Inc
01.2008 - 01.2009

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

West Los Angeles College

Associate of Arts - Communications

West Los Angeles College
Griselda Diaz