Administrative Assistant
CurrentMy role as an administrative assistant within the Public Health Agency of Canada entails providing support for the international team and its Executive Director. I act as a split resource and perform duties such as: -Calendar and e-mail management for Division Director. This entails liaising with departmental contacts, scheduling and facilitating meetings, and flagging emails-Organizing and arranging domestic/international travel, including expense claims -Composing, editing and routing correspondence and interdepartmental documents -Assisting in HR processes: screening resumes, arranging interviews/reference checks -Arranging meetings, preparation of meeting materials, briefing notes and binders -Carry out data entry and spreadsheet management in Microsoft Excel-Monitoring office supply levels-Organizing training sessions for my team and arranging events which require hospitality requests, booking meeting locations and catering -Maintaining electronic and paper filing systems, and a Bring It Forward system -Applying financial policy; ex- hospitality requests, purchase orders and petty cash