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Angelina Downing

Farmington,AR

Summary

Professional with proven experience supporting high-level executives. Skilled in managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and handling confidential information. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable and adaptable, with expertise in communication, organization, and multitasking.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Administrative Assistant

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
08.2024 - 02.2025

Poultry research facility with scientist, lab technicians and staff personnel.

  • Assisted HR with onboarding processes of new hires and term positions
  • Prepared and processed new hire paperwork, including contracts, benefits forms, and compliance documents, ensuring all required paperwork is completed accurately
  • Enter new hire data, personal information, and employment details into the company's HR management system, ensuring accurate and timely record-keeping
  • Update and maintain employee files, including tracking changes to personal information, job status, and documentation, while ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements
  • Arranged and coordinated with scientists for travel and upcoming conferences
  • Planned events such as conferences, scheduled travel for incoming guests, and made reservations for multiple clients from out of state
  • Created vouchers for sponsored travel, applied for passports and renewals
  • Coordinated and booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation and prepared itinerary to facilitate successful trips.

Regional Administrator

Newmark Valuation & Advisory, LLC.
01.2018 - 07.2023

Company Overview: Commercial Appraisal Valuation & Advisory

  • Compiled and assisted in the preparation of, engagement letters, correspondence between clients, and being the main point of contact (as well as other periodic) administrative and financial reports
  • Compiled and assisted in the preparation of, engagement letters, correspondence between clients, and being the main point of contact (as well as other periodic) administrative and financial reports
  • Directly assisted in budget preparation and controlled activities
  • Coordinated with appraisers in property-related documents administration memorandum, letters, monthly reports, proposals, and other projects from draft using company software templates such as spreadsheets, word processing and graphics
  • Ensured timeliness, proofread engagement letter contracts and other legal documents
  • Developed effective communication channels within the region, promoting transparency and employee engagement.
  • Maintained a professional image to internal and external callers and email correspondence
  • Delegated calls and emails to the appropriate appraisers and followed-up with tenant and/or property managers as required
  • Compiled information, prepared and updated reports or processed other documents as required: Renewed license certificates, created invoices, property emergency call lists, and client contact lists, etc
  • Administered and printed various property accounting reports (as produced by the company's accounting software) for manager review or compilation in the property monthly (or other periodic) reports - accounts, receivable, accounts payable, variance report, general ledger, and job logs.
  • Code/processed expenses for senior manager review/approval and entered into the accounting system
  • Had a strong knowledge of policies, procedures, and regulations as they applied to the USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice)
  • Prepared/organized meetings, site inspections, interaction with clients, attendees etc
  • Assisted appraisers and managers with monthly expenses, travel accommodations, setup training courses, event planning, etc
  • Maintained a work-from-home role 3 to 4 days a week as well as on the premises


Administrative Specialist II

University of AR Poultry Science
08.2016 - 03.2017

Responsible for researching and preparing special reports, examining and verifying documents, and performing general office duties for staff, faculty, and professors

  • Scheduled meetings booked meeting rooms and prepared meeting agendas
  • Worked on behalf of senior leaders to complete project requirements according to schedules and within budgetary limitations
  • Gathered information and entered details into computer tracking spreadsheets, documents and databases
  • Handled all constituent needs professionally, timely and in a positive manner
  • Served as liaison and communications directly with board members, alumni, and general public regarding meetings and events
  • Provided exceptional customer service to all constituents, including but not limited to, faculty, staff, students, visitors, and community at large
  • Completed required paperwork and mailings by deadlines provided
  • Prepared and processed necessary information for hiring student workers by ensuring that Human Resources paperwork was completed as needed
  • Maintained documentation and account information for all purchases
  • Handled mail, packages, emails, document transmissions and other types of data with both manual and automated tracking strategies.

Office Manager

Downing Electric, LLC.
03.2005 - 07.2016

Company Overview: Residential/Commercial Electrical Business

  • Provided the highest level of support to the owner/manager
  • Overseen company operations
  • Responsible for numerous administrative functions, Including the management of all correspondence, dally scheduling, tracking expenses, and developing productivity reports
  • Managed payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable
  • Daily office operations for a team of 20+ employees, ensuring seamless workflow, positive attitude, and enhanced productivity
  • Oversee all operations and administration for a start-up business, managing every aspect of development, from vendor selection orders to contractor requests
  • Established an efficient and accessible organization and filing system
  • Orchestrated a company-wide training program on new construction and remodel procedures, resulting in a 20% decrease in process-related errors and a 15% uptick in overall productivity
  • Managed vendor negotiations and warehouse supply procurement, achieving a cost reduction of 25% annually while maintaining quality and service standards
  • Coordinated with contractors and clients on a daily basis regarding different stages of each project and strategic planning
  • Managed scheduling and logistics for team building events, boosting morale and team cohesion
  • Handled travel arrangements and expense reports of each employee
  • Ensured that all confidential Information in an appropriate manner
  • Residential/Commercial Electrical Business

Education

High school diploma -

Springdale High School
Springdale, AR

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Office management
  • Calendar management
  • Event coordination
  • Meeting planning
  • Business correspondence
  • Confidentiality
  • Administrative support
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Strong problem solver

Proformance Award

  • Dec 2024 Received a performance award after four months on the job at ARS USDA.
  • 2018 - 2023 Received multiply bonuses each year through out my time at Newmark Valuation and Advisory.

Timeline

Executive Administrative Assistant

USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
08.2024 - 02.2025

Regional Administrator

Newmark Valuation & Advisory, LLC.
01.2018 - 07.2023

Administrative Specialist II

University of AR Poultry Science
08.2016 - 03.2017

Office Manager

Downing Electric, LLC.
03.2005 - 07.2016

High school diploma -

Springdale High School
Angelina Downing