SUMMARY OF PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
Seasoned professional whose honesty and integrity provide for effective
leadership and optimal business relationships. Understanding and knowledge
of organizational development issues including organizational culture, team
building, personality types, relationship building, and change management.
Ability to exercise discretion, confidentiality and judgment in dealing
with sensitive issues. Conscientious go-getter who is highly organized,
dedicated, and committed to professionalism. Possesses strong bilingual
oral and written communication skills. Possess excellent time management
and organizational skills. Possesses keen instincts for problem solution as
an effective team member.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
ACCOUNTING Experienced in posting journal entries, reconciling
discrepancies, and compounding monthly
accruals. Performed various confidential matters in the
absence of the company Treasurer. Knowledge and experience in order
confirmation and invoicing. Knowledge and experience
in issuing customer credits and investigating credit
applications. Processed expense reports for executives,
managers, and field engineers.
ANALYST Experienced in reviewing account activity,
researching of financial data,
troubleshooting problems, and interacting with clients and internal
partners involving turnaround projects for
petroleum and chemical storage units in California.
Knowledge and experience in Receiving and Costing of warehouse inventory.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT Provide confidential executive-level support
to the President. Manage and coordinate the
administrative functions within the office of the President. Direct
involvement with meeting minutes, ad hoc presentations,
and preparation of corporate communication
materials for the Executive Management team, as
requested by the President. Organize meetings and special events including
direct involvement with meeting materials and
presentations as requested by the President.
Maintain liaison with all levels of management to coordinate and resolve
problems and issues related to administrative matters of
internal or external nature.
FINANCE Managed the premium finance department for a $20
million insurance company. Responsible for paper
flow, money flow, accounting and regulatory reporting for
over $5 million in premiums financed.
HUMAN RESOURCES Participated in the development of the Employee
Handbook. Experienced in auditing individual
appraisal, informal feedback, and development planning processes.
Administer 401K, health insurance, dental insurance, and Short-
term Disability benefits. Knowledge and experience
in all aspects of Employment Law. Prepared payroll
data for ADP. Maintain employee files. Handled wage deductions.
Responsible for interviewing and testing candidates for
employment. Responsible for employee termination and
exit interviewing.
ORGANIZATIONAL
DEVELOPMENT Responsible for recruiting, orienting, and
training of office staff. Participated in
improving the staff orientation and training processes. Handle professional
development and mid-level management coaching.
Participate in all aspects of staff performance:
performance evaluation, progressive discipline, mediation of staff
disputes and grievance procedures in accordance with state and
federal laws. Responsible for leadership training
program in our Monterrey, NL office. Established
training programs for staff in regard to all aspects of workplace
performance and professional development. Develop and
conduct training and development programs for new
Agents. Counsel Managers and Agents on the legal aspects of HR and
assuring company compliance.
OFFICE MANAGER Maintained an organized office schedule for a $22
million insurance office. Including conference
planning and travel, information and data processing, records
management, telecommunications management, personal property
procurement, supply, and disposal. Entrusted with the
most complex customer service issues as a result of
exceptional ability to promptly resolve concerns and satisfy customers.
Responsible for board meeting presentations. Manage
company-wide international social events and
international business conventions.
O.D. PORTFOLIO * Corporate Development Programs
* Performance Management Audits
* Organizational Development Interventions
* Cutting Edge Consultants- Case Study
* Leadership Skills Presentation
WORK HISTORY: EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT & CEO
June 2009 - Present
Twist Education, LLC.
San Antonio, TX 78216
HR COORDINATOR/PREMIUM FINANCE COORDINATOR
March 2003 - June 2009
HR COORDINATOR / OFFICE MANAGER
August 1999 - March 2003
National Unity Insurance Company
San Antonio, TX
ASSISTANT TO CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER/HR ADMIN ASST
Baptist Health Network
San Antonio, TX
August 1998 - August 1999
CORPORATE ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Field Container Co., LLP
Elk Grove Village, IL
April 1996 - November 1996
EDUCATION: University of the Incarnate Word
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology of Organizations and
Development
December 2005
San Antonio College
Project Management Certification - March 2006
Leadership and Management Certification - August
2003
Loyola University of Chicago
August 1981 to May 1983
School of Nursing
LANGUAGES: Spanish
AFFILIATIONS: Licensed Realtor, Member of SABOR, Texas
Notary Public