Relocating to Austin, XXXXXX

  More than four and a half years of experience with design construction, operations and logistics.

  Personable leader with impeccable integrity and judgment to make the right decisions while under pressure.

  Stellar listening, verbal communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with key stakeholders.

  Experience working closely with colleagues as well as vendors, including negotiating contracts.

  Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint as well as QuickBooks.

Associate Business Analyst, Fossil Group Inc. Richardson, XXXXXX Oct. 2012-Present

  Work in the Global Store Development Department, supporting retail operations as well as customer service.

  Build and grow relationships with colleagues and vendors to achieve performance objectives.

  Negotiate contracts with vendors for armored car service, as well as separate parties for music player/license contracts and store level supplies, including packaging services.

  Ensure retail stores and wholesale shops in the U.S. and Canada are well-maintained, including ensuring repairs are performed according to lease terms.

  Showcase strong leadership skills while managing logistics operations to help open new store locations.

  Communicate effectively with individual store employees and landlords to close retail stores as needed.

Administrative Assistant, DEEP International Offshore Drilling Houston, XXXXXX Aug. 2008-June 2012

  Provided valuable, hands-on support to colleagues, including developing important presentation materials.

  Communicated effectively with travel agents to help book travel arrangements for colleagues.

  Oversaw electronic filing systems in order to expedite projects, internal control processes and transactions between offshore builders and buyers.

  Created spreadsheets in order to oversee purchasing functions, maintain inventory and track invoices.

  Maintained the tracking of expenses by organizing materials using Microsoft Excel workbooks.

Administrative Assistant/Bookkeeper, The Rustic Inn Los Angeles, CA July 2004-Apr. 2006

  Leveraged QuickBooks software to balance the general ledger, statement of cash flows, income statements and end of day accounting entries.

  Displayed strong communication skills to train colleagues on best practices of operations.

  Demonstrated diplomacy and tact to successfully mediate and resolve credit disputes with clients.

  Promoted the business on social media in an effort to increase sales and revenue.

  Administered payroll in an accurate, timely and efficient manner and also maintained rental property ledgers.

Bachelor of Arts (BA) Philosophy, University of Xxxxxx, San Antonio (UTSA); earned 2010