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MANUELA RÍOS

MANUELA RÍOS

Medellin

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Palma Villa and EAFIT University, excelling in administrative efficiency and research precision. Expert in Microsoft Excel and fostering professional relationships, have proven to significantly enhanced document organization and contributed to pivotal research projects, demonstrating a unique blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Palma Villa
Medellin, ANT
09.2023 - Current

In charge of multiple administrative duties: from file organization, inventory, customer service and logistics.

  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Coordinated inventory management, proactively ordering necessary items before depletion to avoid workflow disruptions.
  • Assisted with human resources tasks such as updating employee files or submitting time-off requests per company policy guidelines.
  • Performed research to collect and record industry data.
  • Boosted team productivity by managing communication channels and ensuring timely responses to inquiries.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Developed filing system for historical documents, preserving important company records and improving access to information.
  • Negotiated with vendors to reduce office supply costs, leveraging bulk purchase agreements.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.

Research Assistant

EAFIT University
Medellin, ANT
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
  • Managed laboratory equipment and resources, ensuring proper maintenance and optimal functionality.
  • Utilized statistical software for data analysis, generating accurate insights into complex datasets.
  • Enhanced research accuracy by meticulously organizing and analyzing data sets.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
  • Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Process Engineering

EAFIT University
Medellin, Colombia
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Colegio Fontán
Medellin, Colombia
01.2016 - 12.2019

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Customer and client relations

Recordkeeping

Research

Documentation and control

Microsoft PowerPoint

Filing and data archiving

Bookkeeping

Data organization

Proofreading

Statistical data gathering

Grammar

Administrative operations

Software

Python

Excel

Side hustles

Equestrian athlete and entrepreneur. 

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Palma Villa
09.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

EAFIT University
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Process Engineering

EAFIT University
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Colegio Fontán
01.2016 - 12.2019
MANUELA RÍOS