Leslie Garcia-Furey
LGF Events Planner, LLC

OBJECTIVE
Establishing long-term relationships built on sincerity and integrity. Going the extra two miles to achieve
the highest quality in results and customer satisfaction. To make a difference in people's lives whenever
I can and wherever I am for as long as I live.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Promotes high standards in customer satisfaction, production goals, quality control and
professionalism
- Establishes performance measurements and provides the motivation, leadership and direction to
fulfill all business commitments and maintain customer service excellence.
- Expert team player
- Fifteen years planning and organizing events
- Twenty-eight years in the corporate sector
- Well versed in leading multi-task processes
- Skilled in coordinating event scheduling and time-lines
- Ten years in project management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Executive Management Assistant and Program Administrator and Coordinator
- Maintained over 6,700 executive account memberships and account activity.
- Mediator in resolving account activity and expense reporting issues.
- Partnered with all levels of senior management.
- Facilitated in the support of Senior Directors within the Administrative Services, Marketing Finance
and Travel Services divisions, Business Unit Managers and Financial Analysts.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for senior management by utilization of ITN Reservations
System.
- Maintained profit and loss reports in areas of travel volume, air commissions, and financial
budgets.
- Produced and maintained travel arrangements, meeting schedules, and daily calendars for
senior management.
- Orchestrated and managed corporate functions and special festivities.
- Generated professional correspondence, reports, proposals and presentations on behalf of
management.
Systems Administrator and Project Manager
- Managed and administered customized marketing application for 500+ members.
- Supervised and provided structure for company co-ops and temporary employees.
- Developed and implemented user manuals, training materials, user tracking matrix, procedural
forms and standard operational procedures.
- Provided application presentations and training to internal and external system members.
- Responsible for troubleshooting application issues and provided expedient resolutions.
- Provided and developed application activity matrix, and project documentation outlining new
project initiatives and justifications.
- Worked closely with senior management (Regulatory, Copy Editors, Product Managers, Project
Analysts) and remote Advertising Agencies utilizing the marketing application.
- Acted as liaison between the business and information technology partners.
- Managed and coordinated company’s Intranet by incorporating various independent divisions, and
ensured data was presented and updated regularly.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
1975 – 2005
- Personal Loan Administrator and Collector
- Legal Billing Analyst
- Office Assistant
- Accounting Assistant
- Executive Management Assistant
- Program Administrator and Coordinator
- Project Manager
- Systems Administrator
My Resume
EDUCATION
DeVry College of Technology, New Jersey
 | | * Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Management - 2003
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 | | * Associate of Science Computer Information Systems - 2000
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* Certification for Entrepreneurials, Raritan Community College, NJ
* Certification for Event Planning and Management, Raritan
Community College, NJ
Academic Honors
 | | * Phi Theta Kappa - National Honors Society
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 | | * Magna cum laude |
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