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Customer Service Manager

Location:
Brookings, SD, 57006
Posted:
October 19, 2010

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Resume:

Kate L. Bingen

*** ******* *****, *********, ** *7006

Phone: 605-***-****, email: abi0s6@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications:

Experience with Windows Operating Systems Versions 3.1, 95, 98, 200, NT,

XP; Microsoft Excel, Access, Publisher, Power Point, Front Page, Word; QuickBooks,

C++, Html, Java, Datatel, Web Ct, Banner, Snap Portal, HR/FIS Systems, Mandrake, Linux/Unix.

Experienced in budgeting, statistical, general ledger, P&L reports, Payroll, A/P, A/R,

cost projections and annual projections.

Experienced with FAX machines, copiers, printers and other peripherals needed in

day-to-day office operations.

Strong student contact skills, assisting in advising policies and procedures, general

assistance with all aspects of student requests regarding Financial Assistance, Mentoring

Programs, Housing, Public Assistance and Academic Awareness & Diversity Programs.

Experience in educational and Tribal government grant preparation, submission,

identification and procurement procedures pertaining to Title III, STEM/TCUP, FIPSE, Extensions and

Earmark Submissions, as well as Annual Reporting.

Experience:

Department Secretary-Contemporary Media & Journalism- 2005-2008 University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

All aspects of accounting for maintaining the Department within the BOR & HR/FIS Accounting Systems and Banner

Protocols; A/P, A/R, Purchasing, Account Reconciliations, Travel Documentation, Work Study funding and Graduate

Assistant funding, GAF requests and Annual Budget Projections. Responsible for assisting all CMJ students within the

department with Advisor Assignments, Registration, Scheduling and Class Change Forms, Internship Listings,

Enrollment Questions, Financial Aid, Housing, and general Student Relations. Assisted and advised the Department

Chair on a wide variety of college related matters, such as Budgets, Time and Effort Reporting. Assisting with

preparation of position papers, reports, surveys and recommendations for the Department Chair and respond to

inquiries and correspondence requiring knowledge of policies and procedures. Served as central information source for

all departmental staff regarding planning and scheduling. Developed, implemented, organized and maintained a

specialized filing system of official business, professional personnel and confidential student files including a database

of institutional records. Coordinated and scheduled for all staff and other meetings, typed and submitted agendas,

minutes and motions as needed. Responsible for the daily maintenance of all Student Files, Forms, Calendars for 7

Professors, updates of the Departmental Website, filing of Annual Assessment Reports, GAF Reports, Advising and

Scholarship Reports.

Sr. Aide to the President/Administrator of Grants & Development-2004-2005 Little Priest Tribal

College Winnebago, NE

Responsible for providing executive assistance to President, serve as a liaison for the President with the college staff

and outside organizations and individual; research and develop grant proposals and earmarks to seek funding for

Native American college projects. Function as a political liaison with all government officials, Senators and

Representatives both state and federal. Direct oversight for all aspects of conductivity and planning for Major Gifts

Campaign. Assisting and advising students in regards to personal needs, specialized programs, housing assistance,

financial assistance, and transferability issues between the 2 year college and State College programs. Assisted the

Directors of the BRIN Scholars, STEM, Bush, Gateway and Extension Programs in major events planning, grant

coordination, internship coordination, and off campus stipends for attending students. Assisted in multi-college

coordination of programs and events throughout Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota and

Wisconsin designed for Native American Students and pursuit of educational goals. Assisted and advised the President

on a wide variety of college-related matters. Identify funding sources, prepare and submit grant proposals for special

projects to meet various college needs. Assist with preparation of position papers, reports, surveys and

recommendations for the President; respond to inquiries and correspondence requiring knowledge of policies and

procedures. Serve as central information source for all college planning and development. Serve as secretary to the

Board of Trustees and assist in the preparation of agenda and other necessary materials needed for monthly meetings.

Assistant Manager-2003-2004 Aramark Food Service-University of South Dakota Campus, Vermillion,

SD

Responsible for all aspects of sales, customer service, maintenance, origination and marketing of a gourmet popcorn

shop. Assisted in the planning and participation of all major catering events on and off campus. Collected monies,

maintained schedules for holiday sales and orders. Composed general correspondence and reports for inter-office use

regarding inventory and improvements.

Office Manager/Bookkeeper-2003 Allied Manufacturing Company, Vermillion, SD

Temporary Contract Position

In charge of overseeing all aspects of busy manufacturing and shipping office. Hiring, firing and training at all office

personnel. Processed all A/R, A/P, payroll, Profit & Loss reporting and summarizations,

inventory reports and valuations, preparation and filing of monthly, quarterly and annual taxes. Maintained fiscal

records, receipts and daily recording of all payments. Maintained supervisors’ schedules and made travel

arrangements for conferences, composed general correspondence to clients and District Managers. Provided detailed

reports to Supervisor about daily and weekly business

progress. Responsible for all network and computer maintenance.

Licensed Office Manager-2002-2003 American Family Insurance, Vermillion, SD

Management of busy insurance office, including all accounting, customer recruitment, customer service, sales and

implementation of all property and casualty insurance policies.

Assistant Research Technician (non-degreed)-1999-2002 University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD

Responsible for research and implementation of scientific protocols pertaining to appropriate research topics.

Equipment maintenance, supply maintenance, computer and digital imaging, and general office duties.

Manager/Fine Dining and Catering-1995-1998 Garden of the Gods Club Colorado Springs, CO

Management of a very formal dining experience restaurant and club.Primarily in charge of overseeing all aspects of

employment, budgeting, sales, customer service and relations, orders, catering schedules and menus, including fund-

raising events. Maintained communication at all times with Kitchen Staff, Catering Staff and Housekeeping/Maintenance

Staff to ensure a clean and well organized Catering Experience. Recorded and maintained database of monthly and

quarterly fiscal statements, customer payments and charges.

Education:

1991-1993

Traveling Chef Apprenticeships in Austria, Italy, Germany, England, France and New Orleans, Louisiana

Bachelor of Arts

1987-1991 University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN

Major coursework to achieve a BA in Psychology/Philosophy

References & Recommendations:

Janine Harris

Assistant to the Executive Director, Freedom Forum

555 N Dakota

Al Neuharth Media Center

Vermillion, SD 57069

605-***-****

Don Harris

Sr Communications Maint Tech

Contemporary Media & Journalim Department

414 E Clark Street Suite 205

Vermillion, SD 57069

605-***-****

Natalie Davis

Circulation Supervisor

Little Priest Tribal College

601 E College Drive

Winnebago, NE 68071

402-***-****

Jenifer Jost, Registrar

University of South Dakota

414 E Clark Street

Vermillion, SD 57069

605-***-****

Jack Marsh

Executive Director, Freedom Forum

555 N Dakota

Al Neuharth Media Center

Vermillion, SD 57069

605-***-****



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