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Paige Rodriguez

Anaheim,California

Summary

Current student at San Jose State University pursuing a Master's degree in Library and Information Sciences under the School of Information. Eager to burst into the library services field and utilize knowledge from the classroom in real-world situations. Accomplished Senior Administrative Assistant with over 8 years of experience supporting executive-level management teams. Proven ability to handle high-pressure situations with a calm and efficient demeanor, while managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Skilled in coordinating with others, handling confidential information, and providing exceptional administrative support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Administrative Assistant

Hyundai MOBIS
Fountain Valley, CA
06.2023 - Current
  • Coordinates all aspects of employee business travel via Concur, including booking domestic and international flights, hotels, and transportation arrangements for C-suite executives and overseas coordinators.
  • Manages corporate credit card direct billing requests for traveling employees.
  • Audits travel expenses for all employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Acts as the primary point of contact for travel-related inquiries, providing timely and efficient support to employees and executives.
  • Organizes and facilitates travel logistics for large VIP groups from Korea attending conferences and events, ensuring smooth and seamless experiences.
  • Conducts semi-monthly corporate credit card reconciliation to ensure accuracy and compliance with financial guidelines.
  • Identifies discrepancies and resolves issues related to corporate card charges, refunds, and disputes.
  • Plans and executes a variety of corporate events including holiday parties and the annual MOBIS Day anniversary.
  • Manages event budgets, negotiates contracts with vendors, and coordinates logistics to ensure events run smoothly and within budget.
  • Conducts site visits, selects venues, and aligns all aspects of event production including setup, catering, AV, guest registration, and gift distribution.
  • Meets with promotional vendors to review products and negotiate prices for employee gifts.
  • Manages the Hyundai Motor America vehicle lease program for executive coordinators and national managers.
  • Provides information regarding insurance, vehicle registrations, accident reports, and policies to lease users.
  • Creates a monthly expense report of vehicle maintenances performed by lease users for management review and employee reimbursement.
  • Provides administrative coverage for team members.
  • Always eager to learn and be challenged by the next task while prioritizing a multitude of assignments.

Accounts Receivable Specialist & Administrative Assistant

Jetro Restaurant Depot
Anaheim, CA
07.2021 - 06.2023
  • Reviewed Accounts Receivable invoices and payments received.
  • Processed accounts receivable for the West Coast corporate office.
  • Worked with over 30 buyers to balance income versus accrual expenses for over 200 vendors.
  • Liaison between vendors and buyers.
  • Answered questions about the status of payments, allocations of checks, wires, and deductions.
  • Maintained a monthly cash app report and was responsible for collecting over $14 million quarterly for all departments, and presenting findings to the senior Vice President and Chief Operations Officer.
  • Worked to reconcile financial discrepancies by analyzing account information and reallocated money to the proper GL accounts.
  • Managed the West Coast rebate audit team to ensure advertising rebate money was collected on a monthly basis and audited quarterly.
  • Developed the advertising collections program and achieved quarterly goals of upwards of $14 million.
  • Compared vendor data rebate calculations with Restaurant Depot invoices and resolved any discrepancies directly with the vendor and buyer.
  • Ensured multiple projects and goals were completed in a timely manner.

Financial Advisor & Administrative Assistant

OC Fertility
Newport Beach, CA
12.2020 - 07.2021
  • Performed a variety of administrative duties, including answering phones, taking and delivering messages, writing memos, making copies, faxing documents, and greeting patients.
  • Served as an assistant to all administrative personnel and acted as a first point of contact for patients.
  • Prepared and balanced daily expense reports in Excel.
  • Created financial reports and corrected any errors.
  • Met with patients every day either in-person or via telephone to review their insurance benefits and discuss the costs of various types of infertility treatment options.
  • Worked to alleviate executive overload by handling all patient insurance interactions for OC Fertility, including walk-ins, email, phone, and fax interactions.
  • Remained flexible, adaptable, and punctual.

Candidate & Voter Services Specialist

Orange County Registrar of Voters
Santa Ana, CA
02.2020 - 11.2024

• Led a team of 15 individuals in the Duplication Process of damaged ballots for the March 2020 Primary Election and November 2020 General Election.
• Oversaw each step from printing, duplication, and an extensive quality control process.
• Worked closely with the Candidate and Voter services manager as an Office Assistant, collaborating on projects and assignments.
• Proofed various candidate lists, ballot types, and final certification documents to be distributed to the California Secretary of State.
• Properly scanned and filed confidential documents and materials.
• Answered voter inquiries and concerns via email.
• Performed Candidate Filing duties in-person and remotely, following Covid-19 restrictions.
• Informed candidates about requirements for running for various office types including State Senators and Board of Education members.
• Prepared and proofed candidate statements to ensure proper county guidelines were followed.
• Administered the Oath of Office to Candidates.
• Utilized a multi-line phone system to courteously assist voters with registration and updating voter registration information.
• Collaborated with a team of fellow Candidate and Voter Services specialists to complete daily tasks.

Education

Master of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Westminster
London, UK
09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Gender & Women's Studies

University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2017

Skills

  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Quick thinker and problem solver
  • Close attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance of company policies and guidelines
  • Strong team player with a positive outlook on every situation and task

Timeline

Senior Administrative Assistant

Hyundai MOBIS
06.2023 - Current

Accounts Receivable Specialist & Administrative Assistant

Jetro Restaurant Depot
07.2021 - 06.2023

Financial Advisor & Administrative Assistant

OC Fertility
12.2020 - 07.2021

Candidate & Voter Services Specialist

Orange County Registrar of Voters
02.2020 - 11.2024

Master of Arts - Creative Writing

University of Westminster

Bachelor of Arts - Gender & Women's Studies

University of Denver
Paige Rodriguez