Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Leocadia Villar

Garfield,NJ

Summary

Organized and dedicated Administrative Assistant with proven track record of providing exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments. Offering keen attention to detail and strong decision making skills to manage multiple, concurrent tasks. Self-motivated work ethic to perform effectively in independent or team environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Administrative Manager

CSC ServiceWorks
Carlstadt, NJ
07.2011 - Current
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Assessed employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Engaged employees in business processes with positive motivational techniques.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.
  • Arranged rapid office equipment repair and maintenance with vendors.
  • Processed vendor and supplier payments on weekly basis.
  • Managed invoicing and payment processing operations.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Positively interacted with drivers, upper management and shop department, which helped improve overall communication.
  • Inspected vehicles and requested maintenance tasks be completed within specific timeframes.
  • Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.

Underwriting Assistant

Rca Insurance Group
Clifton, NJ
05.2004 - 04.2010
  • Reviewed applications for insurance coverage and reports from loss control specialists to determine risks.
  • Examined potential loss stemming from catastrophe, severity or frequency of possible loss.
  • Copied, logged and scanned supporting documentation and placed all information in client files.
  • Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
  • Directed automation of office procedures such as correspondence management, recordkeeping and online communications.
  • Work with senior underwriters to ensure that all programs you underwrite are compliant with the carrier’s requirements and regulatory requirements.
  • Review premium discrepancies and discuss with underwriter/ops to resolve

Marketing Administrator

Safeguards Technology, Inc.
Hackensack, NJ
10.2000 - 06.2003
  • Maintained complete database of files, contacts and project materials.
  • Developed consumer-tailored print marketing materials for targeted distribution.
  • Prepare budgetary estimates, bid proposals and presentations.
  • Coordinate sales/marketing activity with Federal,/State Government and high end commercial clients.
  • Maintain all marketing project files, processed, placed and expedited purchase requisitions for supplies, equipment and services.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics and shipment of materials for attendees of trade shows.
  • Assisted with development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote accomplishment of marketing goals.

Administration Assistant to VP

Goya Foods
Secaucus, NJ
10.1997 - 10.2000
  • Consulted with manager on departmental policies and projects.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements by booking airfare, hotel and ground transportation.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities and communicate instructions.
  • Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Restocked supplies and placed purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Arranged rapid office equipment repair and maintenance with vendors.

Education

Associate in Office Adminstration -

Berkeley College, Woodland Park
03.1997

Skills

Microsoft Office, team player,multi-tasker, Office management

  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

Timeline

Branch Administrative Manager - CSC ServiceWorks
07.2011 - Current
Underwriting Assistant - Rca Insurance Group
05.2004 - 04.2010
Marketing Administrator - Safeguards Technology, Inc.
10.2000 - 06.2003
Administration Assistant to VP - Goya Foods
10.1997 - 10.2000
Berkeley College - Associate in Office Adminstration,
Leocadia Villar