K risti R. Crothers
Des Moines, Iowa 50312
E-mail- k ********@*****.***
Career Objective
Obtain a position in a company which offers a variety of challenges and responsibilities.
P rofessional Skills
• Organized – Posses the skills to manage all tasks in an organized manner.
• Reliable – A lways there when needed; always on t ime and prepared.
• Capable – Abili ty to accomplish all tasks assigned.
• Teachable- Apt and willing to learn and be taught.
• Cooperative – Work exceptionally well in teams or in small groups.
Employment H istory
RACOM-Ankeny, Iowa
Office Assistant, Temporary May 2011-
Present
• General office work
• Scheduling appointments
• Greeting customers
• Ordering parts
• Filing
• Taking incoming calls
• Shipping and receiving
Gordmans- Clive, Iowa
Part-time Sales Associate August 2009-June
2011
• Assist in t raining new employees
• Knowledge of the cash register and handling money
• Head of Juniors department
• Making sure my department is clean
• Assisting guests when needed
• Knowledge with markdowns and processing merchandise
• Assisted with putting freight out on f loor when needed
YMCA-Ankeny Branch, Ankeny, Iowa
Part-time Camp Counselor I May 2008-August
2008
• Assist in preparation and delivery of position activities.
• Assist in the development of an activity schedule.
• Perform routine checks on equipment to ensure safety.
• Demonstrate and enforce the policies and procedures for the child care site.
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• Know all emergency procedures and be able to demonstrate them.
• Educate participants on emergency procedures and policies.
• Encourage participation in all activities.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by supervisor or designated staff person.
• Demonstrate and support the objectives of the Association as embodied in the
m ission values.
Self-Employed-M inneapolis, M innesota
Nanny May 2003-August
2005
• Preparing and serving healthy meals.
• Teaching activities, such as proper speech, ABC’s, shapes, and colors.
• Ensure fi rm guidance.
• Transportation when needed.
• General household maintenance
Education
Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, Iowa
• Administrative Assistant January 2008-Present
Anticipated Graduation Date December 2011
Special T raining/Skills
• Abili ty to simultaneously manage a variety of tasks
• Abili ty to work under minimal supervision
• Abili ty to work with diverse groups of people
• Abili ty to adapt to changing work conditions
• Knowledge in M icrosoft Office 2007- Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Abili ty to answer multi-line phone system in a professional manner
• Basic knowledge on how to use computer hardware and software as business
p roductivity tools
• Experience with greeting and directing individuals in an office setting
• Knowledge with Shipping and Receiving