Carol A. Hixson
**** ******** ** ~ Piqua, OH **356
937-***-**** ~ *****.******@*****.***
August 28, 2013
Icard Enterprises Jobs
North West, OH
RE: Production Manager - Automotive
Dear Sir or Madam:
I am very interested in the Production Manager Position posted on the website and would like an opportunity to discuss the
possibility of working for this company.
I believe my experience in operations management, accounting, finance, computer systems, data entry, business administration
and customer service along with an academic degree are a match with the qualifications you are seeking for this position.
I look forward to speaking with you soon. Thank you for your time.
Sincerely,
Carol A. Hixson
Enclosures: résumé
Carol A. Hixson
1416 Mulberry St ~ Piqua, OH 45356
937-***-**** ~ *****.******@*****.***
Summary Highly skilled, active team contributor with finance, accounting, MIS and manufacturing operations
experience, concentrated in production scheduling, inventory management, order management, financial
reconciliation/reporting, database creation/maintenance, customer service, and business administration.
Education
Sep 1997 to Dec 2002 Wright State University Bachelor of Science in Business
• Dual Major: Finance and Management Information Systems
• Graduated with Honors ~ GPA: 3.5 ~ Dean’s List
• Member: Golden Key International Honor Society, Finance Club, Alpha Iota Delta and Financial Management
Association National Honor Society
• Created and maintained the WSU Finance Club website
Work History
May 2011 to present RevWires LLC Operations Coordinator
• Assist the offsite plant manager by managing the day to day plant operations
• Manage three production shifts consisting of thirteen employees
• Schedule production orders
• Enter sales orders
• Manage finished goods and raw material inventories
• Schedule shipments including completing the bill of ladings and customs documents
• Report production figures
• Compile monthly sales reports
• Manage monthly physical inventory count
• Control petty cash
• Maintain quality and safety documents
Jan 2005 to May 2011 Stay at home mom
Jan 2004 to Jan 2005 Earhart Petroleum, Inc. Accounting/HR/Fuel Card Administrator
• Administered Pacific Pride fuel card system
• Provided customer service to Pacific Pride customers
• Processed payroll, accounts receivable & Pacific Pride invoicing
• Created a Pacific Pride Admin user manual
• Completed Ohio Sales Tax Returns
• Processed and maintained employee’s company health & life insurance records
• Maintained new hire and termination employee data
Aug 2001 to Apr 2003 Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Headquarters, AFMC Budget Analyst
• Provided quality customer service to Air Force business units by accurately and economically managing and dispersing
government funding
• Retrieved financial data and compiled reports for all assigned funds
• Created and maintained databases using Paradox and Microsoft™ Access to increase efficiency and accuracy of
financial reporting
Aug 1999 to Aug 2001 Systemax Manufacturing, Inc. Accounting Intern
• Assisted Branch Controller
• Utilized Microsoft Excel and IBM AS400 daily for account reconciliation
• Entered and analyzed data to prepare monthly reports, budget analysis, and compile sales forecasts
Key Skill Sets
• Proficient in all current Microsoft Operating Systems & Office Applications (Excel, Word, Publisher, Access,
PowerPoint)
• Proficient in Accounting applications such as Quicken and QuickBooks
• Able to quickly grasp any new software and systems
• Highly skilled in account reconciliation and financial reporting
• Self Starter, minimal supervision required