Melinda Cowger
***** * ******* ***** ******, CO 303-***-**** hm 303-***-**** cell
********@***.***
Objective:
I am currently in search of new employment. I have recently received my
Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Management. I am now pursuing a Masters
in Business Administration specializing in Healthcare Management. I am
looking to find a position that will enable me to use my accounting and
management skills. I am proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Power Point,
Excel, Word and Visio. I strive for excellence in my work and am a fast
learner. I believe in loyalty and longevity in a company. Thank you for the
opportunity to seek employment in your company.
Experience:
2008 - Mar 2011 LodgeNet
Denver, CO
Office Coordinator/Administrative Assistant IV
. Coordinated all facility related issues for the Colorado offices
. Called in repairs to the maintenance department of the building
. Managed the office supplies
. Oversaw and coordinated space management
. Relocated satellite offices and their staff
. Managed security system
. Professional administrative support for those in the Denver office
. Ran the switchboard at the front desk and greet visitors
Note: Continued with light administrative duties for the engineering
department
2006 - 2008 On Command Corp/LodgeNet Denver, CO
Administrative Assistant III - Engineering Department
. Prepared expense reports for employee reimbursement
. Created and maintained organizational charts in Visio for various
departments
. Created power point presentations for various meetings and for
presentation to the Board of Directors
. Coordinated and reserved meetings in the conference rooms using
Microsoft Outlook
. Prepared Excel spread sheets for various reports and meetings
. Prepared business letters and other documents using Microsoft Word
. Assisted in the integration during acquisition of On Command and
LodgeNet companies
. Assisted in the physical inventory
. Assisted Document Control with data entry when needed
. Assisted Purchasing Department with purchase orders
. Assisted Facilities Director as contact for service vendors (i.e.
plumber, electrician, HVAC, etc
2004 - 2006 On Command Corp. Denver, CO
Logistics Coordinator
. Maintained electronic invoicing for all Freight Carriers
. Coordinated coding of freight invoicing with Regional Admin.,
Operations, and all company users, prior to invoice approvals
. Scheduled daily de-install pick up requests with Carrier/Field
. Maintained daily reports of de-installs, shipping detail, specialized
LTL shipments
. Assisted Director of Logistics in monthly accruals of freight, and
freight audits
. Assisted Corp. accounting with research on shipments and project
coding
2001 - 2004 On Command Corp. Denver, CO
Administrative Assistant I - Manufacturing Facility
. Answered phone and directed calls to the appropriate person
. Assisted the Management team with spreadsheets and reports as needed
. Reported computer and telephone problems to the helpdesk
. Reported any maintenance problems to the Facilities Manager and help
coordinate the repairs
. Maintained completed PTO forms for the employees and processed the
spreadsheet of the timesheets for payroll at the Manufacturing
Facility
. Coordinated all company travel for the Manufacturing Facility
. Sorted and delivered mail for the Manufacturing Facility
. Acted as liaison between Corporate, San Jose and the Manufacturing
Facility in coordinating conference calls, meeting requests, and
scheduling "All Hands Meetings" once a quarter
. Ordered and maintained office supplies and janitorial supplies
. Maintained company wide price changes in May and November of each year
and other data entry when needed
. Planned and implemented all social/employee moral events for the Mfg.
facility
Skills:
. Proficient in Microsoft word, excel and outlook; advanced in power
point. Beginner skills in Access. Intermediate skills in Oracle.
Notary Public. Intermediate in 10-Key by touch.
Education:
2005 - 2009 University of Phoenix Aurora, CO
. Received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Accounting and
Management in December 2009. Accounting GPA 3.69; Management GPA 3.83.
2010 - Current Walden University
Aurora, CO
. Began March 2010 a Masters in Business Administration degree
specializing in Healthcare Management. Anticipate graduation in May
2012.