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Canden Rodriguez

@candenrodriguez

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Resourceful executive assistant with a passion for operational efficiency.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that values collaboration, innovation, and growth opportunities.

I am a resourceful and results-driven Executive Assistant with 9 years of experience supporting C-suite leaders, sales teams, and operations. I have been recognized for orchestrating seamless onboarding processes, optimizing executive efficiency, and driving employee engagement through impactful events and operational improvements. My skills in vendor management, pricing coordination, and contract preparation have allowed me to contribute significantly to organizational success.

In my recent role as Office Manager and Executive Assistant at K2 Partnering Solutions, I spearheaded executive support functions, overseeing complex calendars and international travel. I directed the planning and execution of global incentive trips and large-scale company events, streamlining office operations and vendor management. My ability to co-lead virtual team experiences and enhance cross-functional connections has been pivotal in boosting morale and productivity.

Throughout my career, I have consistently maximized productivity by revamping calendar management strategies and leveraging collaboration tools. I am passionate about building processes that elevate both productivity and company culture, and I am eager to bring my expertise to a dynamic team.

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Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Office Manager and Executive Assistant

K2 Partnering Solutions

Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)

Spearheaded executive support functions, overseeing complex calendars, international travel, and preparation of board-level materials. Directed the planning and execution of global incentive trips, executive offsites, and large-scale company events. Streamlined office operations and vendor management, securing cost-effective contracts and ensuring pricing compliance.

Calendar Management Travel Coordination Event Coordination Vendor Management Contract Negotiation Process Improvement

Executive Assistant to CEO & Chief Sales Officer

Taulia SAP

Apr 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 8 months)

Collaborated with the People Operations team to support onboarding, offboarding, policy documentation, and employee experience initiatives. Revised and maintained the Employee Handbook in partnership with HR and Legal, ensuring clarity and compliance. Orchestrated executive participation in company-wide events, retreats, and global meetings.

Onboarding Offboarding Policy Documentation

Licensing And Compliance Analyst

Apco

May 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 11 months)

Reduced compliance procedure processing time by 20% and mitigated regulatory risks through cross-functional collaboration. Researched, prepared, and filed business licenses for companies nationwide. Maintained a 90% on-time approval rate for licensing processes.

Compliance Licensing Regulatory Affairs

Executive Assistant To CFO

Duke & Co

Oct 2014 - Jan 2020 (5 years 3 months)

Streamlined and managed the CFO's calendar, appointments, and travel arrangements, boosting efficiency by 25% and liberating 8 hours of the CFO's time weekly. Administered various scaled duties, including precise expense tracking, budget reconciliation, and account allocation, contributing to a 5% reduction in the company's overall expenses. Oversaw property management, including strategic office

Calendar Management Expense Management Budget Reconciliation