Dynamic administrative professional with extensive experience at Berkanafarma S.A., excelling in office administration and document management. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and streamline processes, resulting in improved efficiency. Skilled in travel arrangements and customer service, fostering positive relationships while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy in all tasks.
Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Assistant
Berkanafarma S.A.
03.2020 - 08.2025
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict privacy policies and implementing secure filing systems.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
Coordinated office supply inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
Supported executive staff through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
Assisted in onboarding new employees, providing training materials, and coordinating orientation schedules to ensure a smooth integration into the team.
Manager's Assistant
Generavapores
04.2019 - 02.2020
Coordinated travel arrangements for Manager ensuring seamless logistics during business trips.
Facilitated smooth operations during managerial absences by stepping up as an interim leader when required.
Served as a reliable point of contact for clients, vendors, and stakeholders, establishing trust and credibility within the industry.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and promoting open communication among team members.
Provided essential support during contract negotiations which aided managers to close profitable deals.
Managed and prioritized incoming correspondence, ensuring timely responses and effective communication with external partners.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining strict deadlines and ensuring accuracy in all deliverables.
Streamlined office workflow by updating record-keeping systems making it easier to track progress on ongoing projects.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.
Administrative Officer
ROCCO EVENTOS
07.2013 - 12.2014
Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial reports.
Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Improved communication within the organization through regular updates on policies, procedures, and key events.
Contributed to successful projects by providing essential administrative support and resource management.
Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
Streamlined office processes by implementing efficient administrative systems and procedures.
Boosted employee morale by addressing concerns promptly and fostering a positive work environment.
Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for cost-effective supply contracts and services.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.
Increased customer service success rates by quickly resolving issues.
Teacher
FACTOR HUMANO
05.2014 - 11.2014
Spelling and business writing update in Spanish for company staff.
Administrative Assistant
Sun Pharma
09.2012 - 07.2013
Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
Safeguarded company information by maintaining strict confidentiality in handling sensitive documents and records.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Maintained a clean and welcoming office environment, fostering positive impressions among clients and visitors alike.
Facilitated smooth communication between departments, acting as a liaison to ensure prompt resolution of issues.
Ensured timely completion of projects with diligent task prioritization, delegation, and followup.
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.
Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
Administrative Head
GRUPO ECUATORIAL
10.2002 - 11.2011
Enhanced communication between departments through regular meetings and effective information sharing practices.
Supervised clerical and administrative personnel by communicating job expectations, appraising job results and disciplining employees.
Oversaw the hiring process for new employees, contributing to a talented and productive workforce.
Assisted executive team members with managing schedules, allowing them to focus on high-level tasks more efficiently.
Improved office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
Ensured timely completion of projects by tracking deadlines; adjusting priorities if needed so teams could stay on target.
Monitored and procured needed supplies for office, reception and mailroom.
Evaluated employee performance regularly to identify areas for improvement or professional development opportunities.
Verifying data accuracy in reports generated by other team members before submitting them to senior management helped avoid errors.
Negotiated with external suppliers and vendors to secure best service deals.
Managed budgets for multiple departments, ensuring responsible allocation of resources and cost reduction.
Created budget plans to find ways to reduce costs and monitor flow of money.
Created Excel and PowerPoint presentation materials for demonstrations and client and upper management meetings.
Collaborated with accounting and management teams to set budgets, monitor spending and process payroll.
Managed facilities maintenance, ensuring a safe, clean, and functional work environment for all employees.
Reduced expenses by negotiating contracts with suppliers and consolidating services when possible.
Used computers and filing systems to collect, organize and store confidential information.
Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
Increased staff morale by organizing fun team-building activities which fostered camaraderie between employees.
Led, directed, managed and mentored 3 administrative staff members.
Assistant to the President
INDURIEGO
07.1996 - 03.2002
Improved workflow by maintaining an organized filing system for documents, reports, and records related to the President''s duties.
Assisted in budget management by tracking expenses, processing invoices, and helping develop annual budgets for the President''s office.
Facilitated interdepartmental collaboration through effective communication and coordination of tasks related to presidential initiatives.
Served as a reliable point of contact for external stakeholders seeking information or assistance from the President''s office.
Increased productivity by implementing new technologies and software tools that streamlined workflow within the President''s office.
Supported decision-making processes by conducting thorough research and providing important data to the President.
Ensured smooth transitions between appointments and events by preparing detailed itineraries and briefing materials for the president.
Promoted a positive work environment through professional interactions with staff members at all levels of the organization.
Streamlined communication by managing correspondence between the President''s office and various departments.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Bilingual Secretary
ManpowerGroup
08.1995 - 11.1995
Developed rapport with vendors who provided translation services for company projects that required additional expertise or specialization.
Enhanced communication efficiency by translating and proofreading documents in both English and Spanish.
Coordinated schedules and managed appointments for executives, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
Conducted research on international markets for strategic business development initiatives, using language skills to access crucial information.
Managed correspondence with international clients, fostering strong professional relationships across language barriers.
Contributed to marketing campaigns by translating promotional materials into target languages for increased reach.
Organized and maintained bilingual filing systems to improve accessibility and efficiency.
Maintained accurate records of phone calls, messages, and correspondence in both English and Spanish for easy reference by all staff members.
Handled confidential information professionally, maintaining strict discretion when dealing with sensitive matters.
Created and maintained detailed administrative processes and procedures to drive efficiency and accuracy.
Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
Established administrative work procedures to track staff's daily tasks.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Assistant Finance Manager
HILOS CADENA LLAVE
07.1988 - 02.1994
Increased efficiency in accounts payable and receivable, implementing robust tracking systems.
Ensured timely completion of month-end closing procedures for accurate financial statements.
Maintained strong relationships with banking partners, securing favorable credit terms for the organization.
Led successful audits by maintaining organized records and providing clear communication with external auditors.
Assisted in mergers and acquisitions activities by performing due diligence procedures on target companies.
Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing automated systems.
Reviewed and improved internal controls, enhancing overall financial integrity within the company.
Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
Manager's Assistant
UNION VINICOLA INTERNACIONAL
09.1983 - 07.1988
Assisted in talent acquisition efforts by reviewing resumes, scheduling interviews, and participating in candidate evaluations during hiring processes.
Conducted comprehensive data analysis which helped identify areas for improvement within the division.
Assisted in increasing company profitability through strategic sales initiatives and targeted marketing campaigns.
Organized various events, meetings, and conferences to promote collaboration among team members and showcase organizational achievements at a larger scale.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Transcribed and organized information to assist in preparing speeches and presentations.
Coordinated travel arrangements for Manager ensuring seamless logistics during business trips.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues and promoting open communication among team members.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining strict deadlines and ensuring accuracy in all deliverables.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
28 DE MAYO
Guayaquil, Ecuador
05.2001 -
Skills
Office administration
Accomplishments
Training - Trained medical billing staff of 12 employees on the office policies and 3rd party insurance, Medicare, Medi-cal, HMO and PPO billing procedures.
Human Resources - Recorded and filed employee benefit, salary and annual evaluation information.
Travel Planning - Booked heavy domestic and international travel for department of 6.
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Senior Trade Analyst at Remotti S.A./ Leones de Bleek S.A./ Lácteos La Cristina S.A.Senior Trade Analyst at Remotti S.A./ Leones de Bleek S.A./ Lácteos La Cristina S.A.