JOYCE M. BURKE
Raymore, Missouri 64083
816-***-**** abiew1@r.postjobfree.com
CAREER FOCUS
Office Manager
STRENGTHS
. Friendly, enthusiastic and persuasive in sales situations.
. Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor gained
through over
Twenty years of experience.
. Recognized for reliability and "getting the job done" through
persistence and strong work ethic.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SEMO Milling Company, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
February, 2007 to June, 2010 Senior Project Director
Involved in all aspects of the start up
phase of a newly constructed corn mill.
Contacted Fortune 500 companies to promote
trial productions and worked towards
supplier approval processes to gain new
business and establish valuable
relationships. Exceeded expectations in the
first year in business with total sales of
corn meal and corn flour in excess of ten
million dollars.
ADM (Archer Daniels Midland) Milling Company, Overland Park, Kansas
May, 1984 to January, 1989 Invoicing Clerk - Feed Products
In charge of data entry of invoices and
contracts.
Assisted the credit department to collect
past due and short remitted invoices.
Approved and processed rail and truck
freight bills.
Promoted to:
January, 1989 to October, 1993 Customer Order Coordinator - Durum
Wheat Products
Worked closely with National accounts to
schedule deliveries, track shipments and
develop positive relationships with all
customers. Handled customer complaints with
professionalism in fast paced situations.
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Pro Promoted to:
October, 1993 to March, 1999 Executive Administrative Secretary
Assisted seven top executives with
detailed correspondence
Worked closely with Vice President of
Transportation to manage the entire
Milling division's rail fleet.
Promoted to:
March, 1999 to February, 2007 Marketing Manager - Dry Corn
Products and Wheat Germ
Duties include contacting new accounts to
promote our product lines. Handling
sales, customer service and transportation
requirements for a diversified customer
base.
EDUCATION
Drexel RIV High School
Number One Scholastic Rank in Graduating Class - Class Valedictorian
1984