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Robin B. Kinard
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Robin B. Kinard

Executive Assistant
Carlsbad,California

Summary

Executive Assistant with 20+ years supporting CEOs, CFOs, and C-level executives across diverse industries. Trusted for driving operational efficiency, optimizing executive productivity, and managing high-stakes meetings, complex calendars, and global travel. Adept at handling confidential information, streamlining workflows and executing strategic initiatives. Highly proactive and detail-oriented, thriving in fast-paced environments while serving as a key liaison between leadership teams and stakeholders.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

Copan Diagnostics, Inc.
12.2021 - Current

•Provide high-level executive support to the CEO and leadership team, ensuring smooth operations and strategic efficiency.
•Act as trusted gatekeeper to the CEO, anticipating needs to maintain focus and optimize productivity.
•Manage complex calendars and execute domestic and international travel with detailed itineraries.
•Plan and execute corporate events, including offsites, kick-offs, town halls, trade shows, conferences and training.
•Administer sensitive correspondence, presentations, and other communications with discretion.
•Prepare and submit accurate monthly expense reports in Concur for the leadership team.

Executive Assistant

Palomar Health
01.2016 - 12.2020

•Provided administrative support to the CFO and Chief of Staff of a healthcare system.
•Managed domestic and international travel logistics and scheduling of high-level meetings with healthcare executives, physicians and board members.
•Oversaw budget tracking, expense reconciliation and financial reporting, grants and department initiatives.
•Facilitated corporate events, offsite retreats and leadership meetings, handling logistics and scheduling.
•Maintained and safeguarded highly confidential financial reports, hospital records and legal documents ensuring adherence to HIPAA and healthcare compliance standards.

Executive Assistant

Torino Group, Inc.
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Provided executive support to ensure smooth day-to-day engagements
  • Provided heavy calendar management, coordinated travel arrangements, as well as organized social events
  • Composed complex correspondence, spreadsheets, presentations, reports and organizational charts
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, processed payroll and expense reports
  • Designed and implemented interactive website and developed and maintained email marketing campaign.

Executive Assistant

White Nelson, Diehl Evans, LLP
11.2008 - 12.2012

•Provided high-level support to the Partners, managing strict deadlines and maintaining the highest level of confidentiality.
•Managed calendars, travel logistics and meeting minutes and action items, while facilitating corporate events.
•Composed professional correspondence, spreadsheets, presentations, reports and organizational charts.
•Processed payroll, expense reimbursements, PTO reconciliation, accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, and preparation of quarterly and annual payroll tax return filings.
•Oversaw annual open enrollment and benefits administration; managed onboarding/offboarding process.
•Supported organizational merger by planning renovation, analyzing space utilization requirements and recommending revisions.

Executive Assistant

ViaSat, Incorporated
01.2005 - 10.2008

•Supported the Senior Vice President of Government Contracts and Strategic Relations by streamlining administrative operations, coordinating high-priority communications and ensuring timely completion of strategic initiatives.
•Managed executive calendars and travel logistics, optimizing schedules and ensuring seamless operations.
•Orchestrated meetings, including agendas, minutes, action items and audio/video management, driving efficient decision-making.
•Planned and executed offsite events, coordinating venue, catering, and audio/video logistics while consistently staying within budget.
•Prepared site visit Non-Disclosure Agreements to safeguard proprietary and confidential information.
•Implemented an electronic filing system to enhance workplace efficiency, reduce costs and support a paperless initiative.

Executive Assistant

Lockheed Martin Corporation
06.2003 - 05.2005

•Provided executive support to the Senior Vice President to ensure government compliance requirements and regulations were timely met.
•Managed complex calendars and prepared professional correspondence, spreadsheets, presentations and reports.
•Coordinated international/domestic travel to include flights, hotel accommodations, car service and detailed itineraries.
•Maintained and updated the organization chart, tracking progression and publishing approved requisitions.
•Organized and attended weekly leadership meetings, compiling agendas, minutes and action items as follow-through.
•Tracked, charted, and reported key costs and schedule milestones to leadership, providing visibility for strategic decision-making.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, California

Skills

Executive support

Meticulous attention to detail

Schedule & calendar planning

Expense reporting

Travel arrangements

Project management

Strategic planning

Social media management

Self-starter

Reliable and responsible

Team leadership

Strong problem solver

Software

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar)

Virtual Communication (Teams, WebEx, Zoom)

AI & Automation Tools (ChatGPT, Microsoft Co-Pilot)

Expense & Travel Platforms (Concur, SAP)

Electronic Health Records (EHR) & EMR Systems (Cerner)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

HybridOn-SiteRemote

Timeline

Executive Assistant

Copan Diagnostics, Inc.
12.2021 - Current

Executive Assistant

Palomar Health
01.2016 - 12.2020

Executive Assistant

Torino Group, Inc.
01.2013 - 08.2016

Executive Assistant

White Nelson, Diehl Evans, LLP
11.2008 - 12.2012

Executive Assistant

ViaSat, Incorporated
01.2005 - 10.2008

Executive Assistant

Lockheed Martin Corporation
06.2003 - 05.2005

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

San Diego Mesa College
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