Sr. Executive Assistant
Baxter
Waukegan, Round Lake And Deerfield, Illinois
Sr. Exec. Assistant, Renal, 2005-2006 - Temporary Position to help out my former supervisor before starting my new job with Motorola.Sr. Exec. Assistant, Technology Resources, 2003 to 2005 Supported VP of Technology Resources, VP of Strategy & Operations, Director of Finance and the Finance department focusing on confidentiality and accuracy• Created weekly electronic newsletter and updated Science & Technology Website monthly to improve internal communications.• Trained to utilize JDEdwards system to track assets, adjust allocations and monitor spending during consolidation of division resources meeting strict deadlines.• Successfully led a team of 10 to coordinate every aspect including venue, travel, lodging, entertainment, awards, and communications of the Corporate Technical Awards Banquet held for over 150 global winners within a $400K budget. Sr. Exec. Assistant, Fenwal Division, 1995 to 2003 Supported the General Manager of Plasma, Automated Devices, and Whole Blood business units as well as Director of R&D and team of 50 people• Completed extensive training resulting in participation in the interview, selection process, and training for assistants within our division.• Assisted in preparation and edit of protocols and written materials for submission to the FDA within government guidelines to ensure a timely product release.• Tracked and consolidated overhead spending for up to 7 business units resulting in improved budget and spending direction.• Volunteered to organize blood drives, retiree luncheon, United Way fund-raisers and company picnics to give back to community.Admin Assistant, Renal Division1993-1995 Supported manager of Advanced Development and the team assigned to launch HomeChoice portable dialysis device.