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Jennifer Lindsey

The Dalles

Summary

Dynamic Executive Assistant who is adept and proficient in documentation and recordkeeping, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Professional with strong background in executive support, adept at managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information. Highly skilled in communication, organization, and problem-solving, ensuring seamless office operations. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results, adapting flexibly to changing needs and priorities.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Wasco Electric Cooperative, Inc.
04.2012 - Current

Key Responsibilities

Board of Directors & Executive Support

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the Board of Directors, including meeting coordination, agenda preparation, minute-taking, records management, and compliance with cooperative bylaws and governance requirements.
  • Serve as primary administrative support to the General Manager and management team, managing calendars, correspondence, and confidential communications.
  • Coordinate board education, elections, and strategic planning sessions as required.
  • Maintain official corporate records, resolutions, policies, and governance documentation.

Benefits Administration & Wellness Program

  • Administer employee benefits programs, including health insurance, retirement plans, and supplemental benefits, serving as a liaison with benefit providers and advisors.
  • Manage enrollment, changes, audits, and compliance-related documentation in accordance with applicable regulations.

Capital Credits Administration

  • Oversee the cooperative’s capital credits program, ensuring accurate tracking, reporting, allocation, and retirement of capital credits in accordance with cooperative principles and regulatory requirements.
  • Coordinate member communications related to capital credits and assist with audits, reporting, and record retention.

Travel & Administrative Coordination

  • Arrange travel accommodations for board members, executive leadership, and staff as needed, including transportation, lodging, and expense reconciliation.

General Administrative & Organizational Support

  • Assist with internal communications, policy administration, and organizational initiatives.
  • Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by the General Manager or Board of Directors.
  • Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive personnel, financial, and governance information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the efficient and effective operation of the cooperative.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of governance practices, preferably within a cooperative or utility environment.
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of accuracy and discretion.
  • Proficiency in office software, record management systems, and benefits administration platforms.

Executive Sales Assistant

Meadow Outdoor Advertising
08.1996 - 06.2009

Sales & Executive Support

  • Provided administrative and operational support to sales executives, including calendar management, correspondence, and preparation of sales materials.
  • Tracked sales activity, deadlines, and deliverables to ensure timely follow-up and contract execution.

Client & Account Coordination

  • Served as a point of contact for clients, responding to inquiries and facilitating communication between sales, creative, and operations teams.
  • Maintain accurate client records, contracts, and campaign documentation.

Sales Administration & Reporting

  • Prepared contracts, insertion orders, rate confirmations, and other sales documentation in compliance with company policies.
  • Enter and maintain sales data in CRM systems, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
  • Assist with sales reporting, forecasting, and performance tracking.
  • Support campaign changes, extensions, and renewals.

General Administrative Support

  • Support special sales initiatives, marketing efforts, and client events.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client, pricing, and strategic sales information.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support the success of the sales organization.

Education

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Columbia Gorge Community College
The Dalles, OR
06-2010

No Degree - Accounting

La Grande College of Business
La Grande, OR
06-1992

High School Diploma -

La Grande High School
La Grande, OR
05-1991

Skills

  • Executive & administrative support
  • Strong problem solver/analytical thinking
  • Schedule & calendar planning
  • Travel arrangement coordination
  • Information confidentiality
  • File maintenance
  • Documentation and recordkeeping
  • Honest, dependable, reliable, and responsible
  • Administrative support specialist
  • Compensation and benefits
  • AR/AP

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Wasco Electric Cooperative, Inc.
04.2012 - Current

Executive Sales Assistant

Meadow Outdoor Advertising
08.1996 - 06.2009

No Degree - Medical Assisting

Columbia Gorge Community College

No Degree - Accounting

La Grande College of Business

High School Diploma -

La Grande High School