Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
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Hillary Gillentine

Executive Assistant
Estero,FL
Hillary Gillentine

Summary

Results-driven executive support professional with a proven track record in the luxury brand industry. Skilled in managing day-to-day operations in a fast-paced environment with over $600 million in annual sales volume.

Highly self-motivated and independent, cultivating strong relationships with high net-worth clientele.

Looking to leverage extensive experience and a versatile skillset to contribute to a visionary organization in a long-term position.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Blue Gulf Realty, LLC
Estero, FL

Executive Personal Assistant
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

Contract Remote/Hybrid Position

  • Prepare contractual leases between Landlord and Tenants.
  • Track follow-ups to increase conversion rates, while also coordinating vendors and managing property-related tasks.
  • Successfully manage substantial volume of rentals per season, totaling over half a million in rents.
  • Thrive in remote work setting, demonstrating self-direction and ability to work with minimal instruction, while collaboratively striving towards common goals set by CEO.
  • Provide multifaceted services and errands by managing mail, scheduling appointments and other administrative tasks.

Confidential Family
Naples, FL

Personal Assistant and Family Nanny
05.2018 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Provided comprehensive support to a high net-worth confidential family, encompassing a wide range of tasks, including child care, household management, grocery shopping, and laundry.
  • Efficiently assisted with events and gatherings at their estates.
  • Successfully managed preparation and organization for family's arrivals and departures across their primary home, weekend estate, and beach house.
  • Exercised discretion and strict confidentiality while handling sensitive information, establishing trust within family's private affairs.

AVA Builders
Naples, FL

Personal Assistant/Estimating Coordinator
01.2022 - 09.2022

Job overview

Contract Remote/Hybrid Position

  • Coordinated estimates for high-end luxury custom builder, for materials and labor services and evaluated bids from vendors.
  • Managed the preparation, input, and progress tracking of permits and collaborated with the city municipality to address issues, facilitating necessary revisions to ensure permit issuance.
  • Conducted detailed reviews of floor plans, elevations, surveys, MEP drawings, and architectural and landscape plans.
  • Maintained an organized tracking system for follow-up attempts with vendors, playing a key role in staying on budget and adhering to project timelines, ensuring timely sourcing of materials while maintaining the highest quality standards for multiple luxury construction projects.

Campbell And Prebish, LLC
Naples, FL

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer
03.2019 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Executive support to CEO, efficiently managing day-to-day operations in a fast-paced luxury brand environment; representing CEO with professionalism and discretion.
  • Managing complex calendars and scheduling, coordination of events and meetings and accurately transcribing meetings.
  • Developing and implementing efficient systems to track and monitor critical aspects of the business, streamlining operations and enhancing data management.
  • Strong project management skills, successfully scaling specific areas and implementing innovative strategies.
  • Maintaining strict adherence to contractual timelines and supporting the CEO in meeting critical deadlines.
  • Conducting thorough data entry and research to compile reports.
  • Proactively managing and preparing contracts and meeting materials with precision and accuracy.
  • Independently managing efficient daily itineraries for CEO, prioritizing appointments based on strategic priorities.
  • Cultivating and maintaining professional relationships with high net-worth clientele and internal/external stakeholders, effectively representing the luxury brand and CEO.

McMurray And Nette
Sanibel, FL

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer
03.2017 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Provided executive support to two CEOs of a luxury brand, overseeing day-to-day operations with $100 million in total annual sales volume.
  • Efficiently managed complex calendars and scheduled appointments
  • Prepared compelling presentations, contracts, and marketing materials, liaising with other departments and outside entities.
  • Skillfully managed email correspondence on behalf of CEOs, maintaining professional communication channels and cultivating relationships with high-profile clients.
  • Demonstrated expertise in expense reconciliation, tracking, budgeting, and timely payments to vendors.
  • Utilized CRM databases to organize client information, streamlining communication and relationship management. Proficiently inputted listings onto the internet for luxury properties, maximizing exposure and reaching the target audience effectively.

Liberty University Online
Lynchburg, VA

Professional Advisor
05.2014 - 04.2015

Job overview

  • Advised a caseload of 700-800 college students, setting academic goals and creating personalized plans for success.
  • Utilized effective communication through phone, email, and face-to-face interactions to provide comprehensive professional support.
  • Managed email correspondence for the main education queue, proficiently handling inquiries and providing ghostwriting services.
  • Collaborated with C-level executives and other collegiate professionals towards achieving departmental objectives.
  • Effectively operated CRM management to handle the caseload.
  • Achieved a 98% quality assurance rating and consistently ranked in the top five for exceptional conversion rates.

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Assistant to the Dean of Students Office
09.2012 - 03.2014

Job overview

  • Received valuable mentorship from the Dean of Student Conduct, actively providing personal assistance in addition to my regular duties, resulting in improved efficiency and the successful achievement of her goals.
  • Efficiently managed calendars and scheduling for 12 C-level executives, resulting in improved time management and productivity for the executives and the office.
  • Collaborated with executives to provide support on individual projects, aligning organizational goals for efficiency.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and discretion in the preparation of incident reports and handling confidential information, strictly adhering to privacy regulations.
  • Successfully coordinated events to promote student engagement and foster a vibrant campus community.
  • Effectively managed donations, collaborating with local businesses to secure pledges and sponsor events, leading to a substantial increase in fundraising efforts and supporting the growth of various campus initiatives.

Education

Real Estate License - Florida
Naples

2019

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

from Interdisciplinary Studies
2016

Milford High School
Milford

GED
05.2011

Skills

  • Advanced proficiency in office productivity software; embracing emerging tools for increased efficiency and productivity
  • Exceptional project management and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, maintaining positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Financial acumen, assisting with budgeting, expense tracking, and financial reporting
  • Experience in preparing contracts, reports and presentations
  • Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations and tight deadlines with efficiency
  • Gatekeeping and maintaining confidentiality with professional demeanor
  • Complex calendar management and pivoting when schedules conflict; ensuring timely adherence to contractual timelines
  • Handling errands, supply inventory, and complex vendor management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsCareer advancement

Timeline

Executive Personal Assistant

Blue Gulf Realty, LLC
05.2023 - Current

Personal Assistant/Estimating Coordinator

AVA Builders
01.2022 - 09.2022

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Campbell And Prebish, LLC
03.2019 - 11.2021

Personal Assistant and Family Nanny

Confidential Family
05.2018 - 12.2023

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

McMurray And Nette
03.2017 - 03.2019

Professional Advisor

Liberty University Online
05.2014 - 04.2015

Assistant to the Dean of Students Office

Liberty University
09.2012 - 03.2014

Real Estate License - Florida

Liberty University

from Interdisciplinary Studies

Milford High School

GED
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