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Work History
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Kimesha Butterfield

Warwick,BDA

Summary

Accomplished administrative and HR professional with 20+ years of experience providing executive support, streamlining processes, and improving organizational efficiency. Recognized for strong organizational skills, discretion, and the ability to mentor teams while driving productivity. Since 2013, have served as a trusted Shop Steward, known as a supportive advocate, empathetic listener, and effective problem-solver, fostering collaboration and positive employee relations. Adept at managing multiple priorities with accuracy, integrity, and professionalism.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrator to the Director of Health/HR Assistant

Government of Bermuda
Hamilton, BDA
06.2025 - Current
  • Provide executive support, including scheduling, travel, meetings, and reporting.
  • Partner with Corporate Concierge to enhance onboarding and staff relocation processes.
  • Streamline HR processes: candidate shortlisting, interviews, and payroll data management in Lumesse and E1.
  • Maintain Vacation Leave Tracker (VLT) database for accurate leave management.
  • Mentor administrative staff, standardizing procedures, and improve departmental efficiency.

Key Achievements:

  • Organized Ministry’s first Staff Day & 100 Day Challenge
  • Served as BPSU Shop Steward for Ministry of Health

Administrative Assistance to the Chief Medical Off

Government of Bermuda
Hamilton, BDA
11.2003 - 05.2013
  • Managed registration and credentialing of health professionals, ensuring compliance and timely processing.
  • Provided administrative support across facilities, enhancing documentation and operational efficiency.
  • Maintained and updated computerized filing systems for accurate record keeping.
  • Coordinated boards and committee attendance and payments.

Key Achievements:

  • Developed training manuals to support smooth role transitions
  • Organized staff Christmas and retirement events
  • Trained staff to manage registration and administrative responsibilities

Administrative Assistant to the Minister & PS

Government of Bermuda
Hamilton, BDA
06.1999 - 10.2005
  • Provided executive administrative support to the Minister and Permanent Secretary, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
  • Streamlined HR processes by managing new hire onboarding and coordinating staff training programs, improving workforce readiness.
  • Supervised and mentored two staff members and summer students, overseeing payroll and budget management to optimize resource use.
  • Coordinated materials for Boards and Committees and organized staff events, enhancing governance and team engagement.

Key Achievements:

  • Promoted from Clerk Typist → Secretary → Assistant to Minister & Permanent Secretary
  • Served as Acting Office Manager

Education

AAS in Business Administration - Office Management Specialization

Kaplan University
Online
02-2018

Certificate in Human Resources (AMA) -

Bermuda College
Paget, Bermuda
04-2015

Certificate - Office Admin Part I & II Microsoft Office

Cranleigh School of Business
Hamilton, Bermuda
06-2002

BS in Healthcare Management -

Walden University
Online

Skills

Core Competencies

  • Executive Support & Office Administration
  • Human Resources & Payroll Systems (E1, Lumesse, VLT)
  • Staff Onboarding & Training
  • Event Planning & Committee Coordination
  • Time Management & Prioritization
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Customer Service & Interpersonal Skills
  • Confidential Records Management
  • Process improvement
  • Problem solving

Affiliations

  • Fitness
  • Reading
  • Planning events
  • Travelling

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrator to the Director of Health/HR Assistant

Government of Bermuda
06.2025 - Current

Administrative Assistance to the Chief Medical Off

Government of Bermuda
11.2003 - 05.2013

Administrative Assistant to the Minister & PS

Government of Bermuda
06.1999 - 10.2005

AAS in Business Administration - Office Management Specialization

Kaplan University

Certificate in Human Resources (AMA) -

Bermuda College

Certificate - Office Admin Part I & II Microsoft Office

Cranleigh School of Business

BS in Healthcare Management -

Walden University
Kimesha Butterfield