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Stephanie Anais Cotto-Rodriguez

Oakton,VA

Summary

A collaborative individual with demonstrated work experience in office operations, including employee onboarding, payroll management, and conducting required state and federal filing under the supervision of an outsourced tax accountant. Eager to learn with an aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Southern Sassy LLC
McLean, VA

Personal Assistant to the Owner
01.2019 - Current

Job overview

•Oversaw personal calendar and coordinated appointments for future events.
•Displayed absolute discretion in handling confidential information.
•Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
•Sourced and ordered office equipment and supplies.
•Provided multifaceted services to career professionals by running errands, managing mail,
scheduling appointments, and arranging transportation.
•Kept detailed track of household and maintenance inventory and schedules.
•Managed pet care, phone screening, shopping, and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.

Topco, Inc
Springfield, VA

Office Manager
07.2017 - 04.2020

Job overview

•Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and record keeping.
•Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
•Assist the outsourced tax accountant with required tax filing such as collecting employment tax, and generating basic reports.
•Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data. Which includes
ensuring vacation and sick time are tracked.
•Calculated payroll deductions by accurately using QuickBooks and processing payroll to meet preset requirements.
•Initiated direct deposits and prepared checks for 180 employees.
•Oversee and support routine administrative duties for the office including performing receptionist duties, managing office supplies, sorting incoming/outgoing mail.

Kipling, Disney Springs
Lake Buena Vista, FL

Sales Associate
10.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

•Maintain a constant presence on the sales floor to address customer needs
•Approach browsing customers and initiate conversations to determine buying preferences
•Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent sales services
•Assess customer needs and provide assistance and information on product features
•Process POS (Point of Sale) purchases and handle returns of merchandise
•Team up with co-workers to ensure proper customer service.

Pueblo Inc.
Ponce, PR

Head Cashier
03.2014 - 09.2016

Job overview

•Maintain a positive work environment for all cashiers, resolve cash tills at the end of every shift, and manage and perform all check-out functions daily.
•Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
•Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
•Reconciled cash drawer at the start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
•Communicate clearly and openly with customers, listen to customers' complaints and questions, and refer them to the assistant manager when required.

PathStone Corp Ponce
, PR

Marketing Intern
01.2016 - 05.2016

Job overview

•Assist with gathering data for reports and supporting a variety of marketing and advertising
projects (flyers, postcards, newsletters, among others).
•Engaging with the team on a regular basis to brainstorm ideas for the Annual Participants
Conference.
•Assist with the Annual Participants Conference planning and provide a full report afterward.
•Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
•Assisted with the development of event strategies and tactical plans to promote the accomplishment of marketing goals.

South Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Rico
Ponce, PR

Clerk
01.2016 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Updating databases for members of the chamber.
  • Organized, sorted and checked input data against original documents.
  • Compiled data and reviewed information for accuracy prior to input.
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

Education

Ana G. Mendez University

Master’s Degree from Human Resources
06.2023

University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Marketing
06.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in MS office (Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point) and Mac OS
  • Proficient Intuit QuickBooks Pro 2016
  • Proficient in Microsoft Money Plus
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Spanish Speaking
  • Team Management

Timeline

Personal Assistant to the Owner

Southern Sassy LLC
01.2019 - Current

Office Manager

Topco, Inc
07.2017 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Kipling, Disney Springs
10.2016 - 05.2017

Clerk

South Chamber of Commerce of Puerto Rico
01.2016 - 03.2016

Marketing Intern

PathStone Corp Ponce
01.2016 - 05.2016

Head Cashier

Pueblo Inc.
03.2014 - 09.2016

Ana G. Mendez University

Master’s Degree from Human Resources

University of Puerto Rico

Bachelor’s of Business Administration from Marketing
Stephanie Anais Cotto-Rodriguez