Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Leisa Brown

Haag, A Salas O'Brien Company
Arlington,TX
1
Certification
35
years of professional experience

Corporate professional seeking administrative position. Adept at managing multiple projects, providing exceptional administrative support, and creating productive business relationships with internal and external customers. Committed to meeting deadlines and strengthening interdepartmental collaboration.

Work History

Regional Coordinator

2 Years 9 Months
Haag, A Salas O'Brien Company | 10.2023 - Current
  • Administer support for designated region of engineers and building consultants, facilitating project execution.
  • Manage the project lifecycle from initiation through completion, ensuring timely and accurate processing.
  • Manage project setup in Salesforce, preparing and distributing engagement letters and submitting project budgets for approval.
  • Coordinate inspection scheduling with site contacts and order reports for assignment, including weather and EagleView reports.
  • Monitor project progress and assist in maintaining compliance with contractual requirements and service agreements.
  • Act as primary client contact, delivering project status updates and ensuring effective communication through client portal.
  • Prepare and distribute engineering reports to clients in a timely manner.
  • Process project closeout activities, including final invoice preparation and distribution.

Assistant to Executive Vice President of Building Consulting

1 Year 7 Months
Haag, A Salas O'Brien Company | 03.2023 - 10.2024
  • Delivered key administrative and operational support to the Executive Vice President of Building Consulting.
  • Managed expense reporting, calendar, and travel arrangements for VP, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.
  • Facilitated special projects and strategic initiatives for Vice President, contributing to departmental goals.
  • Entered and tracked projects in Salesforce; processed client reports and deliverables, generated invoices, and maintained assignment records and updates.
  • Coordinated logistics and delivery of specialized equipment to inspection sites nationwide.
  • Cultivated strong working relationships with clients and vendors to support project success.
  • Ensured compliance with company procedures and national client agreements, and established operational standards.
  • Created, standardized, and maintained templates for frequently used departmental documents, improving efficiency and consistency.

Human Resources Director

7 Years 2 Months
Ross & Matthews, PC | 04.2014 - 06.2021
  • Managed HR initiatives for law firm with 95 employees and 80 contract attorneys, enhancing overall HR effectiveness.
  • Partnered with management to implement strategies to improve employee retention, employee engagement, morale, training programs and performance management.
  • Led recruiting and talent identification initiatives using staffing agencies, networking, employee referral programs and internship programs.
  • Conducted and facilitated new hire orientations.
  • Administered payroll processes for employee compensation and benefits. and benefits administration.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, staffing firms and recruiting agencies.
  • Tracked and reported HR metrics and statistics to executive team, providing insights for strategic decision-making.

HR Assistant - Part-time

4 Years
Ross & Matthews, PC | 01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Supported Human Resources Director by coordinating interviews, managing timesheets and payroll, organizing HR training sessions, and preparing new hire orientation materials.

Training Coordinator, Human Resources

4 Years 3 Months
Alcon Laboratories, Inc | 05.2006 - 08.2010
  • Organized and coordinated training classes to support employee development initiatives.
  • Facilitated weekly new employee orientation to ensure smooth onboarding experience.
  • Assisted in restructuring and developing onboarding program to enhance new hire integration at corporate office.
  • Assisted with training and rollout of new performance management process internationally.
  • Worked closely with vendors to bring training classes on campus negotiating best rates.

Household Manager and PT Retail Sales

5 Years
Hale House, Ft Worth | 01.2005 - 01.2010
  • Coordinated household activities to ensure smooth daily operations for family.
  • Assisted customers with purchases, providing personalized service to enhance shopping experience.
  • Organized and managed office volunteers, supporting teachers with various duties.

Senior Administrative Assistant, Marketing

11 Years 6 Months
Alcon Laboratories, Inc. | 03.1991 - 09.2002
  • Prepared annual marketing, business and strategic plan presentations.
  • Compiled data and generated weekly/monthly sales and marketing reports to support decision-making.
  • Supported product launches, conducted market research, and facilitated training for salesforce to enhance product knowledge.
  • Provided advanced administrative support to senior level directors.
  • Coordinated logistics for local and out-of-town seminars and meetings, ensuring seamless execution.
  • Coordinated domestic and international travel arrangements for executives including air, hotel, transportation and out-of-town itineraries.
  • Managed expense reports.
  • Worked closely with staff and assistants to ensure important deadlines were met on various projects.
  • Updated and managed daily calendar and inbox.

Education

- Business Management

Northwood University | Fort Worth, TX

42 hours completed

Tarrant County College | Fort Worth, TX

15 hours

Skills

Project Management
Process Improvement
Travel and expense reporting
Salesforce proficiency
Excel data management
Report Preparation
Meeting facilitation
Paycom utilization
Analytical thinking
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Effective communication
Customer service
Word processing
Correspondence editing

Certification

Certified through Society of Human Resource Professionals (SHRM), 2014

Timeline

Regional Coordinator

Haag, A Salas O'Brien Company
10.2023 - CurrentRead More

Assistant to Executive Vice President of Building Consulting

Haag, A Salas O'Brien Company
03.2023 - 10.2024Read More

Human Resources Director

Ross & Matthews, PC
04.2014 - 06.2021Read More

HR Assistant - Part-time

Ross & Matthews, PC
01.2010 - 01.2014Read More

Training Coordinator, Human Resources

Alcon Laboratories, Inc
05.2006 - 08.2010Read More

Household Manager and PT Retail Sales

Hale House, Ft Worth
01.2005 - 01.2010Read More

Senior Administrative Assistant, Marketing

Alcon Laboratories, Inc.
03.1991 - 09.2002Read More

Northwood University

from Business Management
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Tarrant County College

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Leisa Brown