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Project Assistant

Location:
Kansas City, MO, 64111
Posted:
July 24, 2011

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Jessica A. Ross

Address: Phone:

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812-***-****

Apt. 3E Email:

Kansas City, MO 64111

abg33i@r.postjobfree.com

Education

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Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

May 2010

Master of Arts in Management

GPA 3.4/4.0

Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

May 2009

Bachelor of Science in Biology

GPA 3.6/4.0 Certificate: Liberal Arts and Management Program– LAMP is a selective

interdisciplinary honors level

program between the College of Arts and Sciences and the Kelley School of Business

Work Experience

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Delivery Consultant

Cerner Corporation, Kansas City, MO May 2010

– Present

• Support Powerchart/Powerchart Office and Core solutions by completing approximately

40-50 service requests per month consisting of both configuration/build and issue

response services to manage clients’ production domains

• Establish and maintain relationships between Cerner and clients in order to provide

appropriate escalation of issues and solution benefits

• Mentor new associates and facilitate knowledge transfers within and among teams in

the organization

Research Assistant

Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC October 2009 –

May 2010

• Determined end goal of research project examining the job market for health care

focused MBAs

• Developed and planned strategy and timeline to reach this goal

• Identified and utilized all sources available to create a guide for those seeking careers in

health care

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomist June 2006 –

December 2008

Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes, IN

• Organized and stored patient files in computers using electronic medical records

• Maintained organization and cleanliness of the lab and blood draw area

• Collected 50+ specimens daily while serving patients of all ages and demographics

Box Office Clerk May 2007 – December

2007

IU Auditorium, Bloomington, IN

• Provided first contact and service to patrons of the Auditorium

• Processed sales transactions often totaling $1000+ and performed cash management

duties

• Resolved seating conflicts and misunderstandings with patrons to ensure customer

satisfaction

Leadership/Other Notable Experiences

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Action Learning Project Team Member July

2009 – May 2010

Wake Forest University / Second Harvest Food Bank, Winston-Salem, NC

• Led team on operations analysis project to develop recommendations on improving

Second Harvest Food Bank’s retail food pick-up process

• Conducted simulation and regression analysis using Microsoft Excel for stochastic

optimization to maximize value for demand estimation for data analysis project

• Presented oral and written reports on recommendations, data, and research results of

each project to top executives at Second Harvest Food Bank

Event Intern January 2007

– May 2008

American Cancer Society, Bloomington, IN

• Managed volunteers and delegated duties at set-up and tear-down of Relay for Life

event

• Organized and operated activities such as registration/ check-in and a silent auction at

the Relay

• Developed and participated in fundraising for the Relay for Life, which brought in

$8000+ per year for cancer research



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