Christen D. Patterson
Allen, TX 75002
*************@*****.***
Objective: Highly motivated, detail oriented professional seeking a
clerical position in which I may utilize my previous experiences
as well as develop additional skills and qualifications.
Education: [pic] 2000 graduate of Churchill High School; San Antonio, TX
[pic] 2010 graduate of Lone Star College; Conroe Center;
Conroe, TX
o Certified Phlebotomist, Certified CPR for the Healthcare
Professional
o Clinicals performed at UTMB Conroe
Summary: [pic] Effective team player who is comfortable leading or
collaborating.
[pic] Competent to work at maximum potential when challenged
and able to
multi-task.
[pic] Displays a professional manner and appearance.
[pic] Effective and knowledgeable in working in cultural
diverse populations.
. Skills in handling sensitive issues with diplomacy and
objectivity.
. Extensive knowledge and experience in QuickBooks, Case Map
and Internet
Explorer as well as all Microsoft programs including, but not
limited to, Word, Excel and Outlook Express.
Work
Experience: Temporary Clerical/Data Entry Specialist, November 1 to
November 26 2010
Highway Distribution, Carrollton, Texas 972-***-****
Position supplied by Texas Lone Star Staffing, Lewisville,
Texas 972-***-****
[pic] Highway Distribution Inc is a private company specializing in
the distribution services of magazine, periodical and other
printing industries. My primary objective was to provide
detail oriented data entry so that attention may be paid
toward other aspects of the growing business.
[pic] Other duties include various tasks such as making and receiving
calls, creating appointments for shipments, produce new as
well as editing existing spreadsheets, filing, organizing
throughout the office, and assisting in the warehouse when
needed.
Substitute Teacher, 2009-2010 School Year
New Waverly Elementary School, New Waverly, Texas (936) 344-
2900
. Provided my knowledge with children and teaching when asked
to substitute by the New Waverly Independent School District
for the Pre-Kindergarten through Third Grade classrooms.
Legal Assistant, January 2008 to January 2009
The Tobey Law Firm, Boerne, Texas 830-***-****
. Hired as a receptionist/office assistant but quickly was
entrusted with many other
imperative duties such as document writing/editing, coding
and trial preparation.
[pic] Gathered, scanned and input detailed information from
evidence into Case Map
Case Analysis Tool.
[pic] Prepared documents and conference rooms for meetings,
depositions and
trial preparations.
[pic] Created new lists of current clientele monthly for
supervisors and co-workers.
[pic] Gathered accounting information throughout the office.
[pic] Through the use of Quick Books, tracked daily activities and
time expenses.
[pic] Other administrative duties included answering phones,
filing, opening and closing the office, accounting for the
status of all office equipment, enrolling lawyers and
paralegal in multiple education seminars, prepare FedEx and
Certified mailers for outgoing documents and many other
duties.
[pic] Received a dollar raise within three months of
employment for hard work
and proven dedication to the job.
Sales/Office Assistant, February 2007 to October 2007
Vision Products, LTD, Boerne, Texas 830-***-****
Moved to San Antonio, Texas November 2007 210-***-****
[pic] Responsible for invoicing for multiple customers.
[pic] Maintained constant communication with the factory to
verify that orders were
handled in a timely manner and to assist with any open order issues.
[pic] Advised and assisted in customer issue resolutions or
needs.
[pic] Occasionally managed the office alone to include my
normal duties as well as
those duties assigned to my co-workers.
[pic] Additional duties included filing, receiving and
relaying messages for co-
workers, opening and closing the office, create a weekly "to-do" list
for other
employees and faxing significant documents to customers.
Office Manager, August 2004 to January 2007
P & P Restoration, Leaner, Texas 512-***-****
[pic] P & P Restoration, LLC is a privately owned construction
company dedicated to
those whom have been affected by natural disasters such as
hurricanes and floods
as well as commercial and residential remodeling and
renovations.
[pic] Managed coordination of weekly hours for 20 to 60
contractors to input into a
customized Excel program in order to efficiently distribute payroll
weekly.
[pic] Tracked accounting and entered job receipts in
QuickBooks.
[pic] Handled all travel arrangements for contractors.
[pic] Moved personally, as well as assisting company with
moves to/from Texas, Mississippi, Florida and Georgia.
[pic] Other duties included filing, receiving and relaying
messages for co-workers and
contractors and assuring the company's monthly payments were
mailed in an efficient, timely manner.
Clinical
Experience: UTMB Conroe, May 24 to June 16, 2010
701 E. Davis Street, Conroe, Texas 936-***-****
. Provided assistance in the OB/GYN unit of UTMB Conroe under
the supervision of Sandra Podeyn and Kelly Hernandez.
. During my stay at UTMB Conroe I had successfully completed
over 120 hours and over 300 draws using various venipuncture
techniques.
My experience also offered a chance to monitor and
participate in all other aspects of laboratory work including
urine and stool specimen collection procedures, diabetic
testing, ordering and receiving, patient room preparation,
and special handling procedures for all outgoing specimens
including centrifugation, refrigeration, and serum
separation.
References: [pic] Chuck McCoy, Highway Distribution Systems, Inc (972)
418-8000
[pic] Kelly Douglas, Vision Products, LTD 210-***-****
[pic] Tucker Patch, P&P Restoration, LLC 214-***-****[pic][pic]