Courtney H. Rychel
Newport Beach, California
(**9) 533- 3936; ***************@*****.***
EDUCATION:
Concordia University Irvine, Irvine, California (September 2010- December 2012)
B.A Liberal Studies – Child Development
Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona (2004-2006)
Kaplan School of Real Estate- License pending upon test
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
John L. Rychel, CPA; Newport Beach, CA September 2006- Present
Executive Assistant
Schedule and prepare documents for tax appointments
Draft professional letters and emails to clients
Gather all necessary documents needed for tax returns
Creation of spreadsheets and data entry using Excel
Answer phones, screen calls, deliver confidential documents, and office filing
Schedule travel arrangements / performed other duties as assigned
Self- Employed, Orange County, CA June 2008 – August 2012
Swim Instructor
Prepared and managed my own advertising and marketing programs
Created, developed and implemented several different swim programs
Customized swim programs to fit the needs of clients
Built and maintained relations with clients and the community
Tripled sales volume in the first year
Started with 4 clients and built up my clientele to 250
PBS (KOCE-TV), Huntington Beach, CA June 2008- December 2009
Station Assistant
Worked with the VP of Corporate Sponsorship Sales on prospecting future donors and clients
Trained and oversaw new interns
Served as “face” for the station in welcoming and preparing guests for their segments
Scheduled guests for segments on the weekly talk show, “Inside OC.”
Researched local news and current events as well as brainstormed new ideas for future shows
This Little Piggy Wears Cotton, Newport Beach, CA Seasonal 2004-2006
Senior Sales Associate
Prepared advertising and marketing programs
Assisted with day-to-day sales activity
Facilitated with staff development and training of new sale associates
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:
NAU Live, Reporter (2004-2006)
RELEVANT SKILLS:
Experience in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
Profound ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast pace environment
Strong organizational, public speaking, and customer relation skills