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Customer Service Assistant

Location:
Palmdale, CA, 93550
Posted:
May 21, 2013

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Resume:

Jessica Roe

**** ******* *****

Huntington Beach, CA 92646

602-***-**** / ***********@*****.***

Professional Experience

October, 2012 - December, 2012 Customer Service Representative

(Temporary contract position - to Dec., 2012) Matrix Imaging Products,

Inc.

Lake Forest, CA

Preparation of paper documents for digital conversion (storage).

March, 2009 - Present Freelance Public Relations

Phoenix, Arizona / Huntington Beach, California

Perform pro bono consulting services on media relations, marketing and

advertising efforts for non-profits and community members (Internet and

traditional communications, media relations, resume and interview

techniques).

February, 2002 - March, 2009 Executive Assistant

Cesar Mazier Landscaping & Consulting, Inc.

Phoenix, Arizona

Responsible for client, vendor and employee relations, answering phones,

scheduling meetings and conference calls, insurance, mechanics/construction

liens and releases, e-verify, corporate renewals (Registrar of Contractors,

business licenses, vehicle licensing / registrations), non-profit

commitments, annual thank-you party for clients, garden tours, web site

text and updates, Internet research projects, contracts, press release

writing and distribution, marketing, advertising, media relations,

purchasing of collateral materials and office supplies, created and

maintained plant databases with scientific and common names, created plant

labels on the Universal Laser System label maker, domestic and

international travel arrangements, and office set-up and daily management.

Responsible for all correspondence (electronic and traditional). Served as

the assistant in the development, implementation and production of the

president's second musical-CD. Handled the Peachtree accounting program

when the bookkeeping position was vacant. Had company phone forwarded to my

cellular phone 24/7. Maintained confidentiality records for clients and

employees. Performed under strict deadlines.

September, 2001 - July, 2003 Trustee for Private Estate

Phoenix, Arizona

Managed all probate and other aspects of daily operations to execute the

closure of a private trust.

January, 1999 - September, 2001 (employee) Director of Community

Relations

May 1996 - January, 1999 (PR consultant) Desert Botanical Garden

Phoenix, Arizona

Responsible for marketing, advertising, public relations, and admissions.

Oversaw and managed the group tours division, special events, and facility

rentals. Served on several internal committees, as well as community

committees with other

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non-profits. Worked closely with the board of trustees on committees,

staff liaison for the quarterly newsletter The Sonoran Quarterly and annual

reports, editing and proofreading other department materials, and special

event projects. Oversaw the volunteer efforts for the community relations

department, including (but not limited to) Music in the Garden, adult

tours, special events, etc. Handled the writing, art direction, publication

and direct mailing of collateral materials, as well as speech writing for

department directors, board of trustee members, and the executive director.

Was responsible for a $500,000 annual budget. Performed under strict

deadlines.

May, 1989 - January, 1999 Manager of Public Relations

All Media Communications (now closed)

Phoenix, Arizona

Handled all local / national public and media relations for agency clients.

Assisted in the writing of client collateral materials, and creative

direction. Assisted with editing and proofreading materials. Worked under

strict deadlines.

September, 1982 - May, 1989 Food Server

Mesa, Arizona

Food server for the Olive Garden Restaurant and the Landmark Restaurant.

June 1982 - September 1982 Front / Back Office Assistant

(Summer position) Grace L. Bush, M.D. (now deceased)

Chandler, Arizona

Performed front and back office assistant duties as assigned. Assisted with

patient files, insurance submissions and claims, scheduling (re-scheduling)

appointments, check-in and check-out of patients, patient vitals, cleaning

of equipment in autoclave, dictation and correspondence, office and medical

supply inventory, etc.

Education

Agua Fria High School, Avondale, Ariz. 1978-1982

~ graduated in top 3% of class

~ Who's Who Among American High School Students

Volunteer

Current volunteer, Huddle Up For Heroes

Current volunteer, Orange County Republican Party

Current volunteer, Orange County Registrar of Voters

Active member of Internet animal rescue groups

Former board member, Scottsdale Symphony

Former business advisory committee member, Audubon Arizona

Former public relations volunteer, Ballet Arizona

Former public relations volunteer, Native Seeds/SEARCH

Former committee member, NARD (Native American Recognition Days)

Former marketing committee member, Papago Salado Association

Former committee member, AZ-APDA (Parktoberfest fund-raiser, 2010-2011)



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