Executive Assistant skilled at offering high-level administrative support to senior-level staff. Expert in travel management, expense tracking and schedule coordination. Expertly assists executive team using exceptional communication and organizational skills. Maintains professional appearance and demeanor and expertly completes assigned tasks with focus on quality. Dependable and quick-learning team player with effective communication and organization skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Executive Assistant
Children’s Nebraska Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve organizational procedures and policies, fostering a positive work environment. Updated all policies within the company.
Coordinated events and team-building activities, boosting morale and fostering collaboration among employees.
Increased meeting effectiveness with detailed preparation of agendas, materials, and minutes.
Contributed to strategic planning by providing administrative support during Board of Directors'' meetings.
Facilitated smooth operations within the executive office by overseeing daily tasks and assignments.
Ensured timely completion of action items by tracking progress and following up on delegated tasks from the EVP and Chief People Officer and VP Total Rewards & People Strategies.
Boosted morale with event planning and coordination of department functions, celebrations, or gatherings.
Served as liaison between staff and management, promoting open lines of communication for addressing workplace issues effectively.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive personnel information while handling various HR-related administrative tasks daily.
Streamlined communication by managing correspondence between the EVP and Chief People Officer and external stakeholders.
Optimized scheduling efficiency by coordinating meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for the EVP and Chief People Officer and VP Total Rewards & People Strategies.
Enhanced productivity with meticulous organization of documents and files for easy access and retrieval.
Managed complex projects to successful completion, ensuring timely delivery of results to the EVP and Chief People Officer and VP Total Rewards & People Strategies.
Maintained confidentiality by handling sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
Assisted in budget management by monitoring expenditures, processing expense reports, and reconciling accounts for the executive office.
Strengthened relationships with key partners through professional representation at industry events or conferences when necessary on behalf of the EVP and Chief People Officer.
Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
Managed complex calendar scheduling with focus on proper allocation of executive availability.
Contributed to smooth business operations by planning and organizing meetings and conferences.
Organized and coordinated conferences, weekly and monthly meetings.
Prepared meeting agendas and briefing papers for members of board of directors and executive team.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Took notes and dictation at meetings.
Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
Handled all contracts for department
Safety, Health & Environment Administrative Assistant/ Assistant to CAO and Director of Security
HDR, INC.
01.2021 - 02.2022
Supported Chief Administrative Officer, Director of Security, and the SH&E team through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Handled all Railroad Training for employees, enrolling, tracking, recording completion of training in SharePoint, and mailing out badges
Also run bi-monthly reports on four different training railroads
Ran weekly reports for updates on Safety committee location/employee changes
Updated and input into LMS and SharePoint all New Employee Orientations within the company
Handled SH&E training calendar, input all events and trainings into SharePoint
Maintained the 3rd Party ISNetworld for grading and insurance
Scheduled meetings and other activities
Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel, prepare expense reports and promptly submit for payment
Scheduled all Safety Coordinator monthly meetings and take/prepare minutes to be sent out to the group
Handles all First Aid/CPR/AED registrations and signups
Prepared all training material for First Aid/CPR/AED, Manikins, and supplies
Entered all completed First Aid/CPR/AED classes into HSI and LMS
Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Other duties as necessary.
Legal Assistant to General Counsel and Legal team
HDR, INC.
07.2019 - 01.2021
Provided administrative support for the General Counsel and 12 Attorneys and 3 paralegals
Acted as a liaison for General Counsel
Scheduled meetings and other activities
Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel, prepare expense reports and promptly submit for payment
Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
Proficient planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Prepared legal documents and correspondence ensuring high quality standards are met
Assisted in preparation for monthly legal meetings and other duties as necessary
Created, maintained, and organized electronic files; maintained and organized paper files; maintained client preferences and contacts for the General Counsel
Assisted the litigation team with subpoenas
Assisted the Compliance team with running reports for monthly meetings
Assisted the PAC team.
Legal Assistant / Labor and Employment Law
Fraser Stryker PC LLO
11.2018 - 07.2019
Provided administrative support for 2 Attorneys, one in Labor and Employment and one in Civil Litigation
Provided assistance with requesting medical records and sending out subpoenas
Prepared pleadings, motions, notices, discoveries, jury demands, correspondence, and efile legal documents ensuring high quality standards are met
Scheduled meetings and other activities
Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel, prepare expense reports and promptly submit for payment
Proficient planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Maintained files and assist other staff as needed and instructed
Other duties as necessary.
Legal Assistant / Labor and Employment Law and Compliance
Union Pacific Railroad
03.2016 - 11.2018
Provided administrative support for 3 Labor and Employment Attorneys and 2 paralegals
Provided administrative support to the Associate General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer, corporate law, real estate, and procurement team consisting of 10 attorneys and 4 paralegals
Assisted on Whistleblower, FRSA and EEO cases
Prepared legal documents and correspondences ensuring high quality standards are met
Scheduled meetings and other activities
Coordinate logistics for meetings and travel, prepare expense reports and promptly submit for payment
Proficient planning and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Assisted in preparation for board meetings, drafting and revising of minutes, gathering signatures, and other duties as necessary.
Education
Criminal Justice, associate degree -
METRO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
01.2012
Skills
Executive Support
Meeting Planning
Calendar Management
Expense Reporting
Multitasking abilities
Confidentiality maintenance
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Event coordination
Problem solving
Interpersonal skills
Decision making
Timeline
Human Resources Executive Assistant
Children’s Nebraska Hospital
02.2022 - Current
Safety, Health & Environment Administrative Assistant/ Assistant to CAO and Director of Security
HDR, INC.
01.2021 - 02.2022
Legal Assistant to General Counsel and Legal team
HDR, INC.
07.2019 - 01.2021
Legal Assistant / Labor and Employment Law
Fraser Stryker PC LLO
11.2018 - 07.2019
Legal Assistant / Labor and Employment Law and Compliance
Union Pacific Railroad
03.2016 - 11.2018
Criminal Justice, associate degree -
METRO COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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