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Kara Canavero

Portland,OR

Summary

Driven and resourceful administrative professional with ten+ years of experience assisting with work of high-achieving executives. Track record supporting professional needs with well-organized precision. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

KPMG
10.2019 - Current
  • Provides administrative support to senior leadership, including the Office Managing Partner and National Audit Healthcare Leader
  • Manages calendars, meetings, travel, expenses, and corporate responsibility invoices
  • Assists with proposal support and high-level presentations
  • Organizes and facilitates various events, including community impact initiatives, holiday parties, Town Hall, and coordinates tickets to sporting events
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Sync, Concur, and Adobe Acrobat.

Tax Processor

KPMG
12.2018 - 10.2019
  • Processed State and Local Tax return packages for client review
  • Managed invoice processing and mail
  • Utilized Word, Adobe, Excel, PTMS, Anybill, and Orion.

Transportation Specialist

DMV
07.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted the public with vehicle titling and registration, driving tests, and driver license applications
  • Produced photo licenses, instruction permits, and identification cards
  • Ensured accuracy of documents and applications.

Office Service Representative

KPMG
02.2016 - 07.2018
  • Provided customer service and supported various office operations
  • Managed office supply inventory and equipment
  • Handled EMS configuration and client requests
  • Ensured compliance with firm protocols for client records
  • Managed conference room event set-ups and tear downs.

Representative

PITB/Willamette Traffic Bureau
08.2013 - 02.2016
  • Handled correspondence, assisted customers in selecting merchandise, and managed shipping
  • Researched products and services to meet customer needs
  • Developed spreadsheets and created invoices.

Education

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Western Culinary Institute

Skills

  • Travel Arrangements
  • Social Media Management
  • Time Management
  • Presentation Development
  • Invoice Management
  • Calendar Management
  • Invoice Processing
  • Excel spreadsheets
  • Meeting Agenda Preparation
  • Meeting Support
  • Information confidentiality
  • Expense Reporting

Timeline

Executive Assistant

KPMG
10.2019 - Current

Tax Processor

KPMG
12.2018 - 10.2019

Transportation Specialist

DMV
07.2018 - 12.2018

Office Service Representative

KPMG
02.2016 - 07.2018

Representative

PITB/Willamette Traffic Bureau
08.2013 - 02.2016

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Western Culinary Institute
Kara Canavero