Personal Assistant
By collaborating in person or remotely, you can focus on what's most important while I handle administrative or personal duties with a professional and organized style.
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Organizing homes or offices, including unpacking and setting up efficient spaces and systems
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Packing for a move, including selling, donating or purging belongings
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Managing and organizing diaries, scheduling appointments, meetings, and events
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Creating and maintaining personal contact databases, filing systems
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Planning parties, vacations and other events
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Running errands, buying groceries, making deliveries
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Preparing meals on a weekly or individual basis
Business Assistant Skills
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Make and confirm appointments, travel arrangements, reservations and deliverables from vendors
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Create content for digital and print channels, including social media, website, PR materials
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Proofread, copyedit and write reports and documents, transcribe from dictation
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Conduct online research to create content, compare subjects and collect statistics
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Organize events, take meeting notes, manage print jobs, support your staff on-site or virtually
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Manage orders and returns of supplies and merchandise needed by you or your customers via mailing or in-person delivery
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Design and prepare digital presentations, coach staff on presentations
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Provide customer service including fielding emails and phone calls from customers
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Community outreach, focus group meetings, creativity workshops, brainstorming
Skills
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Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
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Google Drive (Docs, Sheets, Forms, Calendar)
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Constant Contact, MailChimp
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Wix, SquareSpace, GoDaddy
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FaceBook, Instagram, YouTube
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ASAP Connected (Registration and Management Software)
Credentials
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Associates in Graphic Design, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA, 1993
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B.A. Communications, Loyola University, New Orleans, LA, 1987
Thoughts from Clients
“Mary was a lifesaver when I needed to move. She was organized, always cheerful and incredibly efficient. She came in with a full timeline of what needed to be done when, ordered supplies, packed things up, labeled every box, and organized them in our storage unit. I recommend Mary and wouldn't consider moving without her."
Amy Finegold, Andover, MA