I've had the privilege to work full-time for several NYC investment firms (Nikko Securities, Deutsche Bank, and a smaller hedge fund), where I progressed from receptionist to admin assistant, research assistant, office manager and business manager. My responsibilities included client relations, executive support, marketing campaigns, research, travel planning, client roadshow and conference planning, expense reporting, SEC compliance, office organization and management, inventories, and admin personnel hiring and supervision. In Deutsche Bank, the global team of 30 called me the "heart and soul of the operation." I was hired to set up, organize and supervise department operations after a merger, and I was instrumental in helping the department relocate after 9/11.During graduate school, I worked a variety of temp jobs, including switchboard and reception, data entry, transcription for insurance and legal firms, and resume writing for a high-tech recruiting firm.More recently, as an int