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LANA RASCOE

LANA RASCOE

Administrative Assistant
Lafayette,Louisiana

Summary


Hardworking and focused Administrative professional offering excellent communication, planning and prioritization skills demonstrated through 10+ years of performance.

Provided ongoing Administrative support to Senior Personnel and team members, driving organizational success through the management of daily operations and special projects. A dedicated, energetic individual with a sound record of being innovative at resolving difficult situations. The ability to work under considerable time pressure, while handling a diverse and high volume workload and as a consequence possesses the following attributes: Accuracy and attention to detail; Absolute discretion and confidentiality; High stress tolerance; Well organized, ability to set/change priorities, and able to juggle varying demands in a high profile, complex project environment.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant II

Suncor Energy
09.1998 - 05.2014
  • Prepared materials & information, and manages the flow of information to ensure effective internal and external communication in a timely manner and expeditious follow-up on outstanding correspondence and business issues;
  • Managed team members calendars;
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes;
  • Formats/Types manuals, studies, minutes and reports as required;
  • Co-ordinate departmental activities/events;
  • Prepare agendas & made arrangements for team meetings;
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams;
  • Collect, track, analyze, interpret, and summarize data in preparation for generation of analytical reports;
  • Co-ordinates and maintains updated medicals and training for offshore personnel within the dept
  • Co-ordinate & organize of daily schedules, meetings, appointments, conferences & travel activities;
  • Coordinated travel arrangements, managed itineraries and booked flights, hotels, ground transportation and restaurants;
  • Co-ordination & distribution of incoming & outgoing memoranda submissions & reports;
  • Manage data retention through development and maintenance of both paper & electronic filing system;
  • Co-ordinate new hire paperwork and orientation;
  • Co-ordinate office moves through liaison with Office Services;
  • Maintain Vacation/Flex Schedule;
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information;
  • Process and co-ordinate information/communication flow within the departments and companies internally and externally;
  • Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
  • Supported company leaders by managing budgets and expenses, scheduling appointments and organizing itineraries;
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks;
  • Managed calendar, anticipated needs and oversaw team's time;
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents;
  • Took messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail;
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis;
  • Assisted in developing positive relations with clients and external vendors;
  • Supervised temp admin;
  • Understands other parts of the company, what they do & how they relate;
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data;
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions;
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis;
  • Supported company leaders by managing expenses, scheduling appointments and organizing itineraries;
  • Supported departmental communication and training program development and implementation;
  • Increased office participation in special events by creating newsletter with detailed calendars and other office updates;
  • Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.

Administrative Secretary

Aluma Systems Inc.
08.1993 - 09.1998
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Compiled information from files and research to satisfy information requests.
  • Assisted internal staff with clerical and administrative needs to maximize efficiency and team productivity.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Collected payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Organized, maintained and updated information in computer databases.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Handled incoming and outgoing package deliveries, working with vendors to complete special requests and track missing packages.
  • Maintained visitor log for entering and leaving facility for security purposes.
  • Monitored and screened visitors to verify accessibility to inter-office personnel.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Operated multi-line telephone system to answer and direct high volume of calls.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.
  • Restocked supplies and submitted purchase orders to maintain stock levels.
  • Helped office staff prepare reports and presentations for internal or client-related use.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Education

Certificate - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

CompuCollege School of Business
St. Johns, NL Canada
06.1993

High School Diploma -

St. Lawrence Central High
St. Lawrence, NL Canada
1990

Skills

  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Google Sheets
  • Instant messaging, Skype, Zoom and Google Suite
  • Data Entry
  • Event Coordination
  • Scheduling
  • Strong Time Management skills
  • Strong Communication skills
  • Strong Organizational skills
  • Active Listening
  • Analyze Data
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Interdepartmental Coordination
  • Customer Communication

Accomplishments

  • Successfully developed positive relations with clients and external vendors;
  • Successfully organized and maintained training database for personnel & 3rd party service contractors;
  • Sucessfully Implemented Orientation Package for new hires;
  • Effectively communicated and maintained a good rapport with internal & external sources;
  • Demonstrated my ability to manage large varied workload with minimal supervision resulting in meeting management's expectations and needs;
  • Demonstrated abilities in meeting deadlines and increasing productivity;
  • Developed and Maintained an effective records management system;
  • Followed through on promises and can be trusted to keep commitments;
  • Acted as a member of the Terra Nova Emergency Family Response Team;
  • Acts as a member of the Social Club for Terra Nova;





Additional Information

I left my previous position to immigrate from Canada to the USA.

Then started a family.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person who is doing it.
Chinese proverb

Timeline

Administrative Assistant II

Suncor Energy
09.1998 - 05.2014

Administrative Secretary

Aluma Systems Inc.
08.1993 - 09.1998

Certificate - Secretarial Studies And Office Administration

CompuCollege School of Business

High School Diploma -

St. Lawrence Central High
LANA RASCOEAdministrative Assistant