Samantha Brown

PROFILE SUMMARY

• 23 years experience as an Executive Assistant to President, Chairman, and/or CEO; able to work and communicate with all echelon in an organization
• 15 years experience in project / process management, including procedures and practices
• 10 years experience in peer-based skills training and company-wide training on software applications and procedure and/or policy revisions
• Travel management and administration, including on site management of annual conference for over 400 delegates
• Qualified typist (65 wpm), with knowledge of electronic/office automation systems and advanced administrative applications (word processing, database, graphics, charts, reports)
• Proven discretion and judgment in dealing with confidential business information

• EXPERIENCE (continued)
• Human Resource Management
• Interviewed, hired, supervised and trained new associates; performed job evaluations and terminations, where appropriate
• Duties included all aspects of human resources for new and existing associates; including, orientation, benefits, and promotions
• Instructed new hires and existing associates through scheduled training modules
• Meeting Management and Travel Coordination
• Developed advanced negotiation skills to interface with clients and all levels of management - Stimulated positive relationship with airline, hotel and car rental vendors, convention visitor bureaus, destination management companies, marketing and advertising vendors, and after- market vendors
• Managed client accounts and develop program budgeting and account reconciliation
• Coordinated 24-hour on-site staff for client meetings and incentives programs

• Certified Administrative Professional, specializing in Office Management - CAP-OM - 2018