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Julia Castro

Business Administration
São Paulo,Brazil

Summary

Organized Office Manager with noted experience in administrative management. Prioritize projects and multitask effectively to achieve project goals. Methodical and detail-oriented team player with expertise in team leadership. Offering these skills and strong work ethic.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Office Manager

CABOS BRASIL EUROPA LTDA. ( EllaLink Group)
Paulo, Brazil
08.2019 - Current
  • Responsible for all the administrative parts of the company in Brazil with the activities:
  • Accounts Payable,
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Cash Flow
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • HR (Hiring and Firing Employees in Brazil),
  • Payroll
  • Issuing Import and Export Invoices
  • Taxes
  • Responsible for all purchases of company supplies and office maintenance
  • Responsible for the reimbursement of directors' expenses
  • Purchasing and scheduling national and international travel from the directors
  • Administration of the company's insurance policies
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules.
  • Evaluated employee records and productivity and submitted evaluation reports.
  • Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
  • Managed compliance to keep organization operating within legal and regulatory guidelines.
  • Coached new hires on company processes while managing employees to achieve maximum production.
  • Delivered performance reviews, recommending additional training or advancements.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors.
  • Created, maintained and updated filing systems for paper and electronic documents.
  • Improved safety procedures to promote employee well-being and safety and protect company from potential liability.
  • Controlled finances to lower costs and keep business operating within budget.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

VITADERM HIPOALERGÊNICA LTDA
Sao Paulo, Brazil
03.2007 - 08.2018
  • Organize the President's plan and keep the records updated
  • Make external and internal calls, filter and forward to those responsible;
  • National and international telephone calls;
  • Translation of texts and sending e-mails abroad
  • I control the meeting rooms, including their reservation;
  • Booking Flights tickets, hotels, Car and others,
  • National and international attendance to visitors;
  • Support and assistance in the personal administrative and Finance tasks of the President of the company
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Drafted correspondence and other documents for CEO and department heads in company's voice.
  • Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER

MARCUS EVANS BRASIL PROMOÇÃO E EVENTOS LTDA
Sao Paulo, Brazil
02.2013 - 12.2015
  • Responsible for all the administrative parts of the company in Brazil, with the following activities:
  • Accounts Payable,
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Cash Flow
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • HR (Hiring and Dismissal of Employees)
  • Payroll
  • Issuance of invoices
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
  • Communicated corporate objectives to various divisions to meet deadlines and adhere to company budgets.
  • Analyzed data related to administrative costs and spending trends to prepare budgets for personnel.
  • Interviewed, recruited and onboarded new staff for high-performing administration teams.
  • Streamlined and improved administrative operations by identifying automation opportunities.
  • Met department budgets by monitoring and reporting on office expenses.
  • Updated reports, managed accounts, and generated reports for company database.
  • Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff and clients.
  • Created reports, presentations and other materials for executive staff.
  • Organized and updated databases, records and other information resources.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for Number employees.
  • Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of department.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and partners supporting administrative operations.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.

EVENTS MANAGER

Marcus Evans Group
Ipswich, United Kingdom
02.2016 - 05.2018
  • THG SPORTS LTDA 2016 the Company decided to close the physical office and just maintain the virtual office in Brazil, and I received the proposal to go to work in the Company headquartered in London with the position of Event Manager
  • My main task ti was responsible for organizing company events such as Formula1 in China, Final
  • Champion League in Basel in Switzerland, Hockey, Ice hockey Championship in Russia, Basketball
  • Final in Germany and Semifinals and Euro Cup Final in France.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing plans to generate event revenue.
  • Produced detailed proposals for events to document timelines, suppliers and budgets.
  • Negotiated with vendors to achieve most favorable terms.
  • Prepared invitations to send out to guest lists.
  • Maintained and built comprehensive database of industry contacts, vendors and venues.
  • Searched and negotiated suitable venues per setup requirements and budget constraints.
  • Managed administrative logistics of events planning, event booking, and event promotions.
  • Selected and ordered refreshments, decor and event materials.
  • Solicited feedback from clients to assess event success and uncover opportunities for improvement.
  • Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
  • Fulfilled contractual obligations for rehearsal and day of event coordination.
  • Coordinated with kitchen or catering staff on delivery, timing and service style of food.
  • Delivered prompt payment for event vendors, venues, staff and transportation providers.
  • Liaised with clients to determine exact event requirements.

DUTY MANAGER

JD Wetherspoon
London, United Kingdom
07.2007 - 09.2013
  • WETHERSPOON
  • I went to England to improve my English, so I started working on this
  • English pub with more than 700 pubs across England
  • Bar staff: Serving customers at the bar, cleaning tables etc.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Initiated plans to improve customer relations, quality standards, and service efficiency.
  • Handled employee-related issues to improve performance, professional conduct, and attendance reliability.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Conducted regular performance appraisals of staff to determine compliance of goals and objectives.
  • Mentored and supported junior staff members to apply best practices and follow procedures.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and vendors to determine availability of required materials.

INSURANCE ASSISTANCE

BANCO SANTANDER BANESPA
São Paulo , SP
03.2010 - 06.2012
  • Service provider for Insurance bank Santander Banespa
  • It give support to branchs from all over Brazil, answering questions about the product, passing operational procedures, verifying information with those responsible for the development, solving problems involving technological areas x branch and following the solution of the problem until the end
  • Check Commission Payment
  • Analyses insurance issues and solves with insurers.

CALL CENTRE AGENT

sao paulo, PORTO SEGURO SEGUROS S/A
09.2002 - 04.2003
  • Telephone service providing information to policyholders and brokers
  • (Life and Pension Plan) life insurance and pension plan calculations
  • Sending e-mails to policyholders and brokers.

Education

Bachelor Of Business Administration -

Faculdade Brasília De São Paulo
Sao Paulo
02.2011 - 02.2016

Skills

Accounting assistance

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 10 staff member
  • Investigated, identified and reconciled account discrepancies totaling $20.000 in company savings.

Software

Xero accounting software

Timeline

Office Manager

CABOS BRASIL EUROPA LTDA. ( EllaLink Group)
08.2019 - Current

EVENTS MANAGER

Marcus Evans Group
02.2016 - 05.2018

ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGER

MARCUS EVANS BRASIL PROMOÇÃO E EVENTOS LTDA
02.2013 - 12.2015

Bachelor Of Business Administration -

Faculdade Brasília De São Paulo
02.2011 - 02.2016

INSURANCE ASSISTANCE

BANCO SANTANDER BANESPA
03.2010 - 06.2012

DUTY MANAGER

JD Wetherspoon
07.2007 - 09.2013

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

VITADERM HIPOALERGÊNICA LTDA
03.2007 - 08.2018

CALL CENTRE AGENT

sao paulo, PORTO SEGURO SEGUROS S/A
09.2002 - 04.2003
Julia CastroBusiness Administration