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Karen Sanabria

Roseville,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

City Of Folsom
04.2022 - Current
  • Serves as the Commission Clerk for the multiple commissions and committees; prepares agenda, agenda packets and minutes for meetings.
  • Responsible for updating departments website content.
  • Manage a grant based program assisting low-income seniors with home repairs; responsible for qualifying applicants, processing invoices from contractors, reviewing needs and requests of program participants, manage participants allotted funds.
  • Assists in preparing, administrating and monitoring the departments budget; recommends expenditure requests, and monitors budget accounts.
  • Supports executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital City information.
  • Streamlined invoice processing procedures to ensure timely payment of vendors while minimizing errors in financial records.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers for office supplies, equipment, services and grant program.
  • Assists in maintaining accurate payroll records by regularly updating employee information, such as changes in salary or job title.
  • Verified and submits timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.
  • Compiled data, reports and year-end audit information.


Senior Office Assistant

City Of Folsom
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient filing systems and organizational strategies.
  • Supported executive staff in decision-making processes through thorough research and analysis of relevant data.
  • Facilitated timely project completion with diligent tracking of deadlines and progress reports.
  • Provided backup support to other staff members during periods of high workload or employee absences to ensure continuity of operations.
  • Monitored and tracked budgets and expenses.
  • Managed grant based program for low-income seniors.
  • Served as the Commission Clerk; preparing agenda, agenda packets and minutes.
  • Prepared and processed time rolls for staff.

Recreation Specialist

City Of Folsom
10.2013 - 04.2019
  • Collaborated with various departments for successful execution of special events and projects.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service while addressing inquiries from the public regarding recreation programs or services.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal allocation of funds across various program areas.
  • Managed timesheets for recreation attendants, instructors and coaches to provide prompt payment.
  • Managed and processed payment plans for City wide programs.
  • Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions daily.
  • Trained and mentored new personnel on the registration process.

RFP Specialist /Sales Administrative Assistant

Blue Cross Of California
08.2006 - 10.2010
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
  • Oversaw all incoming RFP's; Processed RFP's to meet all requests by clients and brokers.
  • Worked closely with Brokers, Sales Reps, Underwriters, and Proposal Unit to ensure client received accurate rates.
  • Optimized team performance, scheduling meetings, organizing travel arrangements, and managing expense reports for sales representatives.
  • Promoted teamwork among colleagues by assisting with overflow work from other departments when necessary to ensure deadlines were met consistently across the board.

Education

No Degree -

Mt. Diablo College
Pleasant Hill, CA

Skills

  • Invoice Processing
  • Database Management
  • Spreadsheet Management
  • Minute Taking
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Microsoft Word
  • Customer and client relations
  • Employee timesheet processing

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

City Of Folsom
04.2022 - Current

Senior Office Assistant

City Of Folsom
04.2019 - 04.2022

Recreation Specialist

City Of Folsom
10.2013 - 04.2019

RFP Specialist /Sales Administrative Assistant

Blue Cross Of California
08.2006 - 10.2010

No Degree -

Mt. Diablo College
Karen Sanabria