ELIZABETH "BETH" PETTY
P.O. Box **** Matthews, NC 28106
704-***-**** *******@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
To find a job where my loyalty, positive attitude, administrative and
marketing skills would be an asset to a business or an organization.
EDUCATION:
CENTER FOR COMMUNITY TRANSITIONS, Charlotte, NC
Certificate in Job Readiness, 2011
MYERS PARK HIGH SCHOOL, Charlotte, NC
High School Diploma
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
QuickBooks, Excel, Word, Maxwell Accounting, Medisoft, Rent Roll, UPS
Teleship
EXPERIENCE:
ESSENTIAL SCENTS, Matthews, NC
2009-Present
Custom boutique gel candle company.
Manager (Part-time)
o Design candles and market them to gift shops. Offer unique gifts
for weddings, business events etc.
CENTURY CONTRACTORS, Matthews, NC 2005-
2009
Privately-held, 40 year-old commercial contractor serving the
southeast. Focused on piping, plumbing, structural steel, rigging and
excavating. NASCAR Hall of Fame (beginning to end).
Accounts Payable/Purchase Order Specialist
o Started as a temp-to hire and asked to join team by CFO.
o Reported to CFO and worked on a team of four accounting
professionals.
o Responsible for handling accounts payable and purchase orders
for 20 plus construction projects totaling $50M.
o Used accounting software to enter purchase orders and invoices.
Also used software to verify information for 1099's.
o Interacted with regularly with Project Managers, Vendors and
Executives.
o Answered a five line telephone system.
o Recognized for dependability, customer service and willingness
to take-on new projects.
WORLD WIDE CONSULTING SERVICE, Charlotte, NC 2004
Sales-training company focusing on automobile sales. (45 employees)
Administrative Assistant
o Answered phone, entered orders in database, made bank deposits,
open, stamped and distributed mail.
o Performed general administrative duties. Trained new employees.
THE TILE EXPERIENCE, Matthews, NC
2002-2004
A 20 year old family-owned flooring contractor. Products included:
Mosaic tile, Natural stone, Marble, Granite, ceramic, porcelain tile
and countertops. Flooring included: Laminate, Wood, Self-leveling and
Heated floors.
Office Manager (Reported to owner)
o Managed office, show room and warehouse (3000 sq. ft).
o Created work orders, managed accounts receivable, processed
purchase orders etc.
o Answered phone and welcomed prospective customers into showroom.
o Worked with individual customers about their goals for
remodeling and using tile
COMMUNITY:
o Cancer walk-a-thon participant
o Donate food to help needy families
o Help elderly (drive to appointments, banking, grocery shopping
etc.
o Supporter of the Salvation Army