1. Patricia Burnett
107 Newton Road
Springfield, MA 01118
pattiburnett@comcast.net
(h) 413-782-9142 (c) 413-896-1919
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position which will allow me to fully utilize my abilities and acquired experience while offering challenge,
recognition and reward.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: I am trusted implicitly with confidential information of the leader and team/department and I
understand the sensitivities with which to handle this knowledge and behave in alignment with these expectations. Proficient in Excel,
Word, PowerPoint, SAP, budget analysis and general expense forecasting, organizational management changes in SAP, Time card
administrator, SharePoint administrator, calendaring for multiple managers, travel coordination, including overseas travel arrangements.
Organizational Management and Salary Management contact for Human Resources.
Experience:
2013 – 2016 MASSMUTUAL FINANCIAL GROUP, Springfield, Massachusetts
Executive Assistant, HRIS & Reporting, Human Resources
Support Vice President of HRIS & Payroll, and the managers and associates within those departments
Support 3 HR Business partners
Help HR Business Partners with job elimination paperwork/processing/Separation Agreement
processing/file maintenance /9-block and talent assessments
Field calls for HR Business Partners, answer questions if appropriate
Verification of employment (VOE) processing using SAP to provide current and year-to-date salary
Employee ERG status updates in SAP
Calendar management for multiple managers
Travel coordination, hotel accommodations and travel expense reimbursement processing
Time Card Coordinator – Update SAP to correct missing/incorrect time for HR associates
Invoice payment using Ariba
SharePoint administer– administer and update department SharePoint site
Support the reporting team by running AdHoc reports on an as-needed basis for associates/managers
through the company.
Organizational Management and Salary Management lead for Human Resources. Upload organizational
changes, as well as salary changes, job level changes and spot bonuses.
2012 – 2013 MASSMUTUAL FINANCIAL GROUP, Springfield, Massachusetts
Executive Liaison, RS Finance, Retirement Services
Supported Senior Vice President of Retirement Services Finance, and managers & associates
Travel coordination, hotel accommodations and travel expense reimbursement processing
Prepared/coordinated meetings, agenda, presentation materials
Agenda preparation for the senior leadership team meetings
Time Card Coordinator – Updated SAP to correct missing or incorrect time for associates.
Budget Preparation/Monitoring/Maintenance/Forecasting - maintained budgets for 19 cost centers
Salary administration/promotional increases/associate level changes
General expense forecasting/spot bonus processing/off anniversary salary increases/staffing for cost centers
2. Patti Burnett
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2006 – 2012 MASSMUTUAL FINANCIAL GROUP, Springfield, Massachusetts
Executive Assistant, Infrastructure Support Services, Enterprise Technology Organization
Supported Vice President of Infrastructure Support Services, as well as first and second-level management.
Travel coordination, hotel accommodations and travel expense reimbursement processing
Staffing - worked with financial administration to monitor opens, adds, demand
SharePoint Administrator – administered and updated department SharePoint site
Staff and division meeting agenda & visual presentation preparation
Time Card Coordinator – Updated SAP time tracking system to correct missing or incorrect time entry
Command Center - prepared agenda, templates, organized attendees for monthly session. Staff Recognition
Maintained budgets, templates and monitored spot bonuses and in zone increases
Special event coordinator - worked with Sports Hospitality area to coordinate tickets giveaways
Provided backup assistance to the CIO’s executive liaison
2004 – 2006 MASSMUTUAL FINANCIAL GROUP, Springfield, Massachusetts
Administrative Assistant, Retirement Services, Sales
Supported Vice President of field sales and the managers and associates within the department
Prepared monthly sales production reports
PC support including letters, memos, forms, charts, graphs, presentations
Maintained comprehensive filing system for confidential files, ensuring proper security
Travel coordination, hotel accommodations and travel expense reimbursement processing
Assisted on special projects and unplanned requests, using independent research
Provided back-up to the department head’s liaison
Site Visit Coordinator
Agenda coordination/meeting coordination
Prospect/client background updates
Hotel, airline and limousine reservations
Printed/bound/delivered presentations for meetings
PC/ laptops setup
1998 – 2004 MASSMUTUAL FINANCIAL GROUP, Springfield, Massachusetts
Administrative Assistant, Savings Products Division
Supported Second Vice President and the managers and associates within the department
Budget planning and coordination
Variance tracking
Salary planning templates in SAP
Staff tracking, monthly production reports
Invoice payment and special check requests
Education: Associates Degree in Executive Office Administration, Springfield Technical Community College, May
1989.
Honors: .Alpha Nu Omega Honor Society, 1988, 1989
.National Dean's List, 1987, 1988, 1989
.Dean's List, S.T.C.C., 1987, 1988, 1989