OBJECTIVE
Administrative support professional offering versatile office management
skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office programs. Strong planner and
problem solver readily adapts to change, works independently and exceeds
expectations.
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Fine Arts / Psychology ~ Kent State University - Ohio, GPA 4.0
Associates of Business Administration ~ Harding Business College - Ohio,
GPA 3.4
QUALIFICATIONS
. MSWord
. MSExcel
. MSPowerpoint
. Typing: 50 - 65 wpm
. Excellent Customer Service
. Team player
. Negotiator
. Goal setter
EMPLOYMENT
Demdaco ~ Leawood, Kansas
Freelance Product Designer ~ 2003 - 2011
. Assisted Lead Art Directors in research and development of concepts
for retail gift product lines.
. Designed and developed original artwork, both digitally and 3
dimensional for overseas manufacturers for resale to retail vendors in
both the United States and International Giftware markets.
. Maintained work specification files on product lines for submissions
to overseas vendors to maintain proper material requirements.
. Managed multiple projects, while meeting the deadlines and maintaining
communication with the manufacturers.
Goodwill Industries ~ Akron, Ohio
Retail Sales (part-time) ~ 2009 - 2010
. Responsible for efficient and accurate monetary exchange according to
policies and procedures for a cashier.
. Worked independently with minimum supervision.
. Maintained good communication and inter personal skills with public
and employees.
US Census Bureau ~ Cleveland South - Brecksville, Ohio
Enumerator (temporary - part-time) ~ April - July 2009
Enumerator / Assist Crew Leader (temporary - part-time) ~ April - August
2010
. Canvassed assigned neighborhoods and conducted required interviews to
complete paperwork according to the guidelines of the US Census
Bureau.
. Maintained records for quality control verification.
. Complied with accuracy standards while maintaining high production
rates.
BP Amoco ~ Warrenville, Illinois
Administrative Assistant ~ 2000 - 2001
. Provided administrative support to 5 team members.
. Prepared letters, proposals, presentations and reports for team
members.
. Assisted with copying, binding, and collation of spreadsheets.
. Set-up conference rooms and arranged breakfast/lunches/coffee meetings
for staff members.
. Coordinated calendars and schedules.
. Opened and sort departmental mail.
. Processed department expense reports and reconciled client billings.
JVC Professional ~ Aurora, Illinois
Sales Coordinator ~ 1999 - 2000
. Ordered submittals for new equipment for the Professional Products
Division services.
. Ensured orders were accurately and timely prepared.
. Reviewed contract requirements, special provisions, and terms and
conditions to ensure compliance with appropriate laws regulations,
corporate policies and division procedures.
. Processed bill of ladings in SAP system and setup new accounts.
. Interacted regularly with customers, representatives, and company
personnel in various departments, acting as a support liaison between
the sales departments.
. Assisted with customer inquiries and complaint resolutions.
Volunteer Work
Volunteer Work ~ 2006 - 2011
. Volunteer 2 hours a week; delivering meals for Solon Resident on Meals
on Wheels.
. Volunteered 4 hours a week; delivering meals for Jewish Family
Services Association of Cleveland.
. Established an Annual Women's Enrichment Workshop with benefits being
donated to local charities. Past recipients: Domestic Violence Center
of Greater Cleveland, Cleveland Food Bank, and The Homeless Families
Foundation in Columbus, Ohio.
. Created and implemented children art activities. Classes being taught
at Home Workshops and JoAnn Fabrics Craft Center in Elk Grove,
California.
. Coordinated art fundraisers with benefits being donated to The
Goodwill Art Studio & Gallery in Columbus, Ohio.
. Volunteered 4 hours a week at Indian Trails Elementary School in Canal
Winchester, Ohio. Assisted in office and copy center. (length: one
year)
. Volunteered 4 hours a week at Foulks Ranch Elementary School in Elk
Grove, California. Worked as a teacher's aide. (length: two years)