Dynamic Senior Executive Assistant with a proven track record of providing high-level administrative support and strategic oversight to C-suite executives. Adept at managing complex calendars, orchestrating high-stakes meetings, and coordinating cross-functional teams with precision and efficiency. Leveraging advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Outlook, exceptional interpersonal skills and meticulous attention to detail, to streamline operations and enhance executive productivity.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Executive Assistant
General Dynamics
04.2021 - 08.2024
Enhanced communication and coordination between executive team and multiple departments across the organization.
Provided administrative assistance to the executive team through calendar management and meeting scheduling.
Coordinated travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, visas and itineraries.
Utilized programs like CONCUR to create monthly expense reports for senior executives.
Worked closely with the executive team to create meeting agendas encompassing all required resources.
Managed various aspects of event planning, including coordinating catering services, reserving venues, and ordering supplies.
Successfully handled multiple concurrent projects, consistently delivering on time while upholding quality benchmarks.
Set up meeting and event logistics for senior management and updated calendars.
Enabled effective lead monitoring and relationship development by consistently entering customer information and updates into the database system.
Established streamlined organizational systems for records, reports, and documents in both digital and paper formats.
Coordinated multiple schedules with an online calendaring system.
Effectively relayed up-to-date and precise information to external parties by means of emails, phone conversations, and personal interactions.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Raytheon
12.2015 - 09.2020
Organized and maintained executive calendars, facilitated meeting scheduling, managed event planning including conferences and travel arrangements.
Ordered necessary office supplies as required, maintaining optimal stock levels.
Greeted arriving visitors and guided them to their intended location or contact; offered relevant information about the company when needed.
Maintained up-to-date contact lists of vendors and suppliers while coordinating orders as required by executives.
Facilitated efficient meetings by creating agendas, recording minutes, and sharing notes with the appropriate team members.
Developed filing systems to maintain confidential records of personnel information and business activities in accordance with company policies.
Answered incoming telephone calls from internal and external customers promptly and professionally; transferred calls appropriately; responded to inquiries in a timely manner.
Provided secretarial support to the executive staff including composing correspondence, memos, presentations, reports and other documents as requested.
Reviewed and processed expense reports and invoices for accuracy and completeness.
Created PowerPoint presentations used for diverse business needs.
Managed director's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
Set up meeting and event logistics for senior management and updated calendars.
Tackled and addressed top-level, high-priority issues with professional administrative discretion.
Scheduled and arranged travel and hotel reservations for meetings, conferences and seminars.
Made travel arrangements to provide executives seamless and travel policy-approved business trips.
Ordered catering or restaurant delivery to offer food and beverages to meeting and conference attendees.
Administrative Assistant
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Fairfax, VA
09.1995 - 08.2015
Created and maintained project templates to facilitate the production of quality project documents, procedures, meeting minutes, and presentations
Reviewed all project documents for quality standards, format, structural clarity, and grammar prior to delivery
Participated in staff meetings; reviewed meeting minutes for accuracy and actions
Completed action items and scheduled tasks within assigned timelines
Processed all New Hire documents and required account setup
Maintained the project organizational charts and phone lists
Coordinated internal office moves and reconfigurations
Maintained and schedule meetings for the Program Manager
Maintained the project organizational charts and phone lists
Coordinated internal office moves and reconfigurations
Processed Common Access Card (CAC) applications
Coordinate annual renewals and initial employee requests as required
Compiled travel expenses and submitted to the customer in a monthly report
Assembled, edit, and finalize color briefings
Bi-weekly Integrated Staff Meetings with the customer
Quarterly Program Reviews with upper management
Formatted, proofread and assemble outgoing deliverable letters and documents
Responsible for processing DoD Appointment Letter for PROD Access
Coordinate with the customer and employee to ensure that proper access has been granted
Responsible for ordering and maintaining supply cabinets
Maintained internal training records for staff employees.
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Outlook
Interpersonal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Proficient in expense reporting and financial documentation
Expertise in meeting planning and organization
Efficient in C-Level calendar management and scheduling
Competent in travel arrangement and management
Adherence to confidentiality and data privacy protocols