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Administrative Assistant Manager

Location:
Vernon Hills, IL
Posted:
March 06, 2014

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Resume:

CHRISTINE TRUXELL

Home: 847-***-**** CELL: 224-***-**** E-mail: accz25@r.postjobfree.com

Conscientious Dependable Responsible Persistent

Skillful Administrative Assistant professional who can multi-task several projects at once.

Providing administrative support to managers and accountants. Willing to be trained and teach

others. Team player, eager to learn something new, organized, detail-minded, reliable, problem

solver, mother of Eagle Scout and United States Marine. Seeking a small to medium office

environment.

SIDCOR REAL ESTATE 950 N. Western Avenue, Suite 2, Lake Forest, IL

60045-1734

Administrative Assistant-Office Manager 847-***-**** July, 2003 to April,

2013

Property Management company for five primary shopping centers in MN, WI, and IL plus other

smaller properties. Monitored collection of rents and accounts receivable, recorded gross sales

reporting, rent increase letters and correspondence, maintained certificates of insurance up-to-

date, processed annual reports per each state’s requirements, process invoices for payment, three

years of successful management of maintenance issues, answer customer service calls, research

skills, strong interpersonal skills, problem solving, flexibility, sort mail, order supplies, filing,

faxing, scanning, contact vendors for repair services for copier, postage machine or management

company for building problems, prepare UPS/Fed Ex and DHL packages, Microsoft Word,

Outlook, Excel, Skyline. Notary public.

GLANTZ RICHMAN REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES LTD. 1560 Indian Trail, Riverwoods,

IL 60015

Administrative Assistant 847-***-**** September,2001-July, 2003

Two women-owned therapy company with business in owner’s home. Telephone scheduling of

therapists for occupational, physical, or speech therapies at hospitals, nursing homes, or home

health care in Northern Illinois. Microsoft Access for data entry of therapist information

required by State of Illinois. Obtained copies of licenses, driver’s license, Social Security card,

and background checks for all therapists. Prepared manuals for training courses, postage meter

for mass mailings to therapists, Notary public.

MAR CON ASSOCIATES 4836 Main Street, #205, Skokie, IL 60077-2596 October, 1994 to

July, 2001, Small family-owned business. Office Manager

Computer networking distributor. Computer processed shipments of computer parts for

networks: computer boards, liquid crystal displays, cables, 5” to 12” CRT monitors, flat panel

monitors, terminal servers, and print servers using UPS Online Worldship 3.1. Quickbooks 2001

to create invoices and Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable reports. RPMS for Windows

Exe Version 6.979 for reconciliation of salesmen’s commissions. Advised ADP payroll system

of weekly payroll. Collection calls, reconciled bank statements, Notary public.

FEDERATED FOODS 3025 W. Salt Creek Lane, Arlington Hts., IL 60005-1096 847-577-

1200

Corporate Office-Mailroom Clerk to Administrative Assistant in Accounting Department

September, 1981 to October, 1994

FEDERATED FOODS

Private Label Food Broker. Provided administrative support to accountants, auditors, Vice

President of Finance, Controller, mailroom, Label Dept. and MIS Dept. (computers and phones)

Five branch offices throughout USA. Maintenance manager of 300 telephones ROLM system

for corporate office in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Responsible for having the phones routed

correctly per the department manager’s request. Switchboard relief, developed scenario whereby

Direct Dial numbers were installed to take some traffic off switchboard-resulting in 80% better

phone coverage for the company, recommended a pool of operators from various departments to

relieve at switchboard and guided employees to learn switchboard. Receptionist duties, greet and

direct visitors. Accounts Receivable-processing checks, Word Perfect 4.2 and 6.0 for

correspondence, word processing, and reports and data entry, prepare Fed Ex packages domestic

and international, arranging for caterers to bring in lunch for meetings, Notary public.

BRALEN TOWNHOMES ASSOCIATION PART-TIME JOB September, 1989 to December,

2005

1321 S. Quail Walk, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 Recording Secretary on Board of Managers

Attend Homeowners Association meetings once a month and take notes. Type up rough draft of

minutes from each meeting for corrections and additions reviewed by BTOA Board President.

Take final minutes to printer and have 74 sets printed. Distributed them to Homeowners in 14

buildings within subdivision. 12 hours of work monthly.

VOLUNTEERING: BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA TROOP 117, BLACKHAWK DISTRICT,

NORTHWEST SUBURBAN COUNCIL #751, Mt. Prospect, IL 60056

May, 1985 to present

Committee Chair currently for 18 years and prior position, Secretary for 10 years. Troop is

located at Trinity United Methodist Church in Mt. Prospect, IL. Creates and coordinates Annual

Christmas Wreath Sale Fund Raiser as required annually by BSA Council Office. Responsible

for Membership, Online Internet Charter Renewal completion, and Boards of Review for rank

advancement for each Scout. Develops and coordinates Annual Food Drive for Scouts to earn

community service hours for rank advancement.

EDUCATION:

1972 Graduate of Maine South High School, Park Ridge, IL – all four years completed

Courses: Typing, Accounting, Shorthand, National Honor Society member, Honor roll student

all four years

Harper College, Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL – Word Perfect 6.0 – 11/04/94

Mundelein High School, Mundelein, IL – Excel 2002, 8 weeks – September through November,

2007

REFERENCES

Mr. Vern Kunstman

Bankers Life and Casualty Company

191 South Gary Avenue, Suite 100

Carol Stream, IL 60188

630-***-**** - CELL

Ms. Nicki Pappas

500 Huntington Commons Road, #161

Mt. Prospect, IL 60056-5277

847-***-**** – CELL

Ms. Theresa Desai

902 W. Gregory Street

Mt. Prospect, IL 60056-2210

224-***-**** – CELL

Mr. Robert Ferro

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service

1051 N. Roselle Road

Hoffman Estates, IL 60195

847-***-****

Mr. Dale Dobroth

SIDCOR Real Estate

N 9274 Windy Way

Mukwonago, WI 53149

847-***-**** X 113

March 6, 2014

Human Resources Manager, Recruiter

New Hiring Company

Vernon Hills, IL 60061

RE: Administrative Assistant position, Category: Clerical

I am contacting you regarding the Administrative Assistant position where I saw an ad on

indeed.com. For this purpose, attached is my resume for your review and consideration.

I am a detail-oriented individual with great communication and strong organizational skills. I am

willing to try, and eager to learn. I am dependable and reliable, dedicated and hard-working. I

work well in a busy, challenging atmosphere both independently and as a team player and multi-

tasker. I feel my background, knowledge, and experience have prepared me for this position to

which I am applying.

I am looking forward to the opportunity to meet with you personally to further discuss my

qualifications.

Thank you for your time and interest.

Sincerely,

Christine H. Truxell

335 Mallard Court

Vernon Hills, IL 60061-1917

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