Michael A. Upshaw, **** Waterfall Village Dr. G, Marietta, GA 30067
***/***-**** (Ph) ********.******@*****.*** (Email)
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position with a growing organization that offers stability and will allow me the opportunity to further
excel as a dedicated professional with excellent communication, organizational, leadership, problem-solving and
managerial skills, and a proven ability to establish and reach projected goals.
SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, MS Office, Windows XP, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop and the World Wide Web
EXPERIENCE:
FORT VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY – Fort Valley, GA (01/2011-07/2013)
Recruitment – Recruiter
Responsible for overseeing the selection, training, and work of university student recruiters
Coordinating and implementing college recruiting initiatives
Visiting high schools to meet with prospective students
THE HOME DEPOT – Atlanta, GA (Vinings)
Customer Service–Cashier (04/2010-06/2010)
Responsible for Opening & Closing of store
Providing excellent customer service to incoming customers
VERTEX OUTSOURCING – Kennesaw, GA
Customer Service–Customer Service Representative (02/2008-08/2009)
Answer incoming calls via 800 line for Georgia Natural Gas in reference to order and service issues regarding
customers accounts
RYLA TELESERVICES – Kennesaw, GA
Customer Service–Customer Service Representative (01/2007-03/2007)
Answer incoming calls via 800 line for Proflowers, Cherrymoon Farms, and Florists Express in reference to order
and service issues
Updated and created new entries for automated cataloguing system
BRICKHOUSE EDITORIAL – Atlanta, GA
Assistant- Audio Engineer Intern (12/2005-11/2006)
Assisted Audio Engineers in Audio Mix Downs in Pro Tools and Cubase SX3
MARIETTA HIGH SCHOOL – Marietta, GA
Assistant – Education Intern (01/2005-05/2005)
Served as Acting Teachers Assistant for Computer Science
Developed teaching suggestions and object information guides
Processed and updated student grades
Tutored students in paper and essay writing and editing
QUALIFICATIONS:
Proven Administrative, secretarial, and general office experience. Strong background in all aspects of customer
service and support. Proficient in the use and basic trouble shooting of most office equipment, facsimile
machines, ten keys and electronic cash registers. Extremely dependable, conscientious and detail oriented.
EDUCATION:
Kennesaw State University – Kennesaw, GA (August 2007 – 2009)
Fort Valley State University – Fort Valley, GA (January 2011-now)