As an accomplished Executive Assistant with over 20+ years of experience, I possess extensive expertise in providing high-level support to C-suite executives, senior leadership, executive council/boards of directors. I excel in ensuring seamless operational efficiency through professionalism, discretion, and exceptional attention to detail. My core strengths include being flexible, managing complex schedules, coordinating meetings/events, developing and implementing effective communication strategies. Serving as a liaison between diverse departments and legislative/state entities, I proactively anticipate needs, address challenges, and implement solutions before they escalate. I am adept at bridging connections and building strong relationships between staff and vendors to facilitate collaboration. With superior organizational skills, I consistently plan, execute, and oversee projects to successful completion, meeting objectives within deadlines while promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant to the Executive Council & Board of Directors
California Correctional Peace Officers Association (CCPOA)
10.2017 - Current
Meeting planning for all types of requests (Board Meeting, Chapter Meeting, Executive Council Meeting, Conventions, Townhalls, Negotiation Tables, Staff Holidays etc.) / Planning Committee
Locate venues and execute contracts for meetings and largescale conventions including complex travel arrangements and catering (Domestic/International).
Travel arrangements: Hotel / Flight reservations for small and large groups (Domestic/International).
Generate and maintain comprehensive and accurate Logs and or Records on the Executive Council's and Senior Leadership's behalf.
Fiscal Responsibility for report reconciling with the State of California (CDCR/OLR).
Manage multiple calendars to ensure visibility to essential items regarding meetings, emails/phone calls.
Attend various Association/Chapter meetings and functions with and on behalf of the Executive Council and Senior Leadership to address concerns, manage and coordinate activities with third-party vendors.
Prepare Documents, such as writing and editing e-mails, drafting memos, and preparing communications on the Executive Council's and Senior Leadership's behalf.
Assist in preparing administrative reports. Organize and draft reports to ensure the best display of information to meet the intended purpose.
Produce high-quality written communication. Correct, edit, rephrase, and punctuate as necessary to ensure the final copy conveys the intended meaning and is correct in detail.
Create processes / procedures.
Budgets Tracking / Expense Reports.
Accounts receivable / purchase orders.
Logistics - scheduling vendors for building maintenance/compliance (fire extinguishers/elevators etc.)
Website Management
Handling of extremely confidential documents / emails etc.
Executive Assistant to the Chief Information/Security Officer
Western Health Advantage (WHA)
01.2016 - 01.2017
Operations Coordinator / Executive Administrative Assistant to the President & Vice President
Peace Officers Research Association of CA (PORAC)
01.2003 - 01.2016
Other titles held: Conference and Vendor Coordinator, Program Manager/Sales, Accounts Receivable
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