Driven and resourceful administrative professional with 16+ years of experience assisting with work of high-achieving executives. Track record supporting professional needs with well-organized precision. Successfully manages high-volume workloads in rapidly changing environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Assistant
Entergy Arkansas
04.2023 - Current
Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Promoted team productivity by keeping supplies organized and well-stocked.
Handled logistics, catering, agendas and travel arrangements for meeting and event planning for board of directors, president and executive vice president.
Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Took notes and dictation at meetings.
Organized logistics and materials for each meeting and took detailed notes for later dissemination to key stakeholders.
Created and managed office systems to efficiently deal with documentation.
Greeted arriving visitors, determined nature and purpose of visit and directed individuals to appropriate destinations.
Worked with senior management to initiate new projects and assist in various processes.
Coordinated events and worked on ad hoc projects.
Upheld strict timetables by maintaining accurate, balanced calendars.
Legal Assistant
Ablondi Law Firm, P.A
01.2009 - 01.2025
Opening and Closing Office.
Pulling and preparing charts for next day court or office appointments.
Pulling charts for all new faxes or phone calls.
Quick books, payroll, closing last business day, making deposits.
Answering phones and helping clients or other law offices.
All around Customer Service.
Scheduling and tracking all appointments and court dates.
Filing documents at the court house.
Assisting with Court prep and appearing in Court with the Attorney.
Investigate the facts of cases and ensure that all relevant information is considered.
Identify appropriate laws, judicial decisions, legal articles, and other materials for assigned cases.
Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts, and real estate closing statements.
Meet with clients and other professionals to discuss details of case.
Keep and monitor legal volumes to ensure that law library is up-to-date.
Prepare and process legal documents and papers, such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, pretrial agreements, interrogatories and requests for production.
Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
Handled office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email, and mail.
Responded to client inquiries, providing accurate legal advice and offering assistance.
Contacted clients to schedule appointments and discuss progress of cases.
Assisted attorneys with reviewing and organizing witness reports.
Revised and finalized letters, briefs, and memos.
Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
Reviewed Deed of Trust, Title Commitment, and prior bankruptcies documents.
Conducted background investigations on defendant.
Developed polished motions and briefs to support litigation processes and court proceedings.
Reviewed, edited and proofread litigation for proper grammar, spelling and punctuation.
Attended court hearings and depositions to take notes and document proceedings.
Produced legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and appeals.
Senior Administrative Assistant
Entergy Arkansas
07.2019 - 04.2023
Administrative support to Director and department staff.
Responsible for scheduling appointments, coordinating incoming mail, maintaining the calendar, making travel arrangements, and arranging meetings.
Responsible for maintaining and tracking records retention.
Manage correspondence and routine documents and presentations given minimal direction.
Prepare documents, spreadsheets, presentations, interoffice correspondence and copies.
Manage administrative affairs of the department including invoice processing, supply equipment procurement, training records, etc.
Handle multiple assignments, work within deadlines, and maintain confidentiality of departmental issues.
Effectively communicate and coordinate with executive teams.
Work with Arkansas Economic Development Foundation board to schedule once a year luncheon.
Prepared and distributed team-based communications to foster collaboration and enhance team morale.
Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies, and performance standards.
Coordinated trainings for new team members, overseeing onboarding details.
Assisted supervisory staff with management of complex calendars and to-do lists to support organization and productivity.
Expertly coordinated logistics for functions both within and outside of organization.
Acted as backup for other employees by providing support and adapting to requirements of department.
Maintained personal schedule, professional calendar, and individual appointments for senior staff members.
Kept files and records in content management systems such as MS SharePoint, EXCEL and others.
Categorized and processed sensitive documents with information of deeply personal nature.
Researched and analyzed data to efficiently contribute to executive reports for monthly meetings.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Administrative Assistant III
Entergy Hot Spring Energy Facility
12.2015 - 07.2019
Administrative support to Plant Manager and staff.
Responsible for scheduling appointments, coordinating incoming mail, maintaining the calendar, making travel arrangements, and arranging meetings.
Responsible for maintaining and tracking records retention.
Manage correspondence and routine documents and presentations given minimal direction.
Prepare documents, spreadsheets, presentations, interoffice correspondence and copies.
Manage administrative affairs of the department including invoice processing, supply equipment procurement, training records, etc.
Work directly with Plant Manager on PE (OEM and Capital) budget for the Plant.
Work directly with Plant Manager and team on writing and implementing new LOTO procedure.
Handle multiple assignments, work within deadlines, and maintain confidentiality of departmental issues.
Lead Safety Community meetings and functions.
Direct contact for VMI, stocking and maintaining supplies.
Work directly with Process Owner, on AIMM WR’s, Supply Chain and Accounting policies and procedures.
Assist in accurate inventory counts and problem solve to reconcile inventory differences.
Work directly with NERC champion on compliance standards, and Sarbanes-Oxley.
Work directly with Supervisor’s, Process Owner, Engineers, Production Superintendent, and Plant Manager on current and new Contracts.
Track contracts and invoices in CPSIS.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Case Clerk
Pulaski County Prosecuting Attorney
07.2015 - 12.2015
Receives and files documents and vital records; maintains all files as keeper of files and records for the Circuit Clerk.
Answers the telephone, responds to questions regarding court documents from persons in the legal system, other governmental agencies and the general public.
Fills in at the counter answering questions and performs tasks related to the receipt, review and processing of official documents.
Conducts record searches for background checks at the request of the public.
Uses computer to search and retrieve records in databases such as: Contexe, CaseManagement and Papervision.
Issues certified copies of court documents.
Opens mail, prioritizes requests and then files requests with appropriate staff/entities.
Calculates charges for filing fees and accepts and receipts fees into accounting system.
Balances daily transactions and cash drawer to be forwarded to the accounting department.
Ensures that necessary documents are included in all case files before submitting them to court.
Receives and processes cases; assigns docket numbers, submits them to Court, issues summons and warrants, records continuances, files probation reports; may notify Secretary of State and other agencies about completed cases.
Examined legal documents submitted to courts for adherence to laws and court procedures.
Processed payments for fines and fees, maintained accurate drawers, issued receipts, and updated account balances.
Maintained court dockets and updated disposition of cases after court hearings and trials.
Prepared court orders and judgments for signature.
Reviewed court documents to process subpoenas, motions and pleadings.
Drafted professional court correspondence to facilitate legal proceedings.
Maintained and updated electronic databases to accurately and securely store court documents.
Assisted court in scheduling hearings, meetings and other events to support seamless operations.
Administrative Assistant/Medical/Legal Specialist at Arkansas Dept. Of Human Services/DBHS/AR ST. HOSP.Administrative Assistant/Medical/Legal Specialist at Arkansas Dept. Of Human Services/DBHS/AR ST. HOSP.