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Manager Project

Location:
Phoenix, AZ, 85085
Posted:
October 15, 2010

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Resume:

Kristen E. Stewart

**** *. ****** *****

Phoenix, AZ 85085

623-***-**** home

203-***-**** cell

**************@***.***

OBJECTIVE:

I am seeking a challenging part-time position in a law firm or in the legal

department of a corporation where my multi-tasking skills and

organizational experience will be an asset to the company.

EDUCATION:

Rio Salado College, Tempe, AZ - Certificate of Paralegal, 5/2010 to present

Connecticut School of Broadcasting, Stratford, CT - Certificate of

Broadcast Communications,

Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL (Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority)

COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, FrontPage, PowerPoint

JOB EXPERIENCE:

08/09 - present: Hospitality Evaluator Independent

Contractor Phoenix, AZ

Hired by hospitality companies to evaluate restaurants, hotels and spas

anonymously, and complete extensive reports on the meal and/or services

received. Reports consist of six to eight pages of both opinion and fact.

6/08 - 12/08: Media Project Coordinator Ellison Media Co.

Phoenix, AZ

Assisted the Vice President of Marketing and Development in a new project

designed to drive sales of their biggest client. The project involved

contacting television and radio stations all over the country and offering

them profit sharing in return for airing commercials for their client's

newest vitamin and supplement product. I contacted stations, sent

proposals, wrote contracts and delivered copies of commercials to the

stations that agreed to be a part of the program. Once a station signed on,

I maintained their account and analyzed revenue data to run weekly and

monthly reports for them. I also created monthly reports for the owner and

the CFO of our company, using Microsoft Word and Excel.

7/07 - 05/08: Sr. Operations Coordinator - NFL ESPN, Inc.

Bristol, CT

Ordered all rental equipment and catering for a staff of 250 for all 20

Monday Night Football Games. When at site for the games, I oversaw the

runners and met with the stadium catering staff. I also assisted in the

safety inspections of the camera positions and made recommendations when

necessary. I was responsible for keeping track of all purchases made with

my procurement card, with a $100,000.00 limit. I was also approved and

coded millions of dollars in invoices each season. I started a healthy

food campaign for all remote sports events that is still used by ESPN

today. In the NFL off-season I helped to coordinate Arena Football and the

NFL Draft.

2/03 - 7/07: Network Traffic Coordinator ESPN,

Inc. Bristol, CT

Responsible for procuring transmission, phone lines and Internet for live

sporting events, studio shows and International Productions. I worked

closely with Event Operations and Production to decide the best and most

cost effective way to transmit TV feeds, using satellite or fiber optics.

I worked on a wide range of events including Monday Night Football, Big 10

Football & Basketball, Sunday Night Baseball, Boxing, ESPY Awards, MLB All-

Star Games and the NFL Draft. I also obtained price quotes from vendors,

created budgets and compiled information onto work orders that were

distributed daily to Transmission and other departments. When on location

at large events, I oversaw installation of dozens of phone lines and set up

news and SportsCenter feeds. I worked occasional weekends in Transmission

to field calls from producers at site for last minute revisions. I also

created and maintained the Network Traffic website on the ESPN intranet

using FrontPage.

6/99 - 2/03: Assistant Service Manager Ridgefield BMW

Ridgefield, CT

My primary function: create order out of chaos. I was responsible for

keeping track of 25-30 BMW customers' vehicles each day, while effectively

dispatching service work to 9 technicians. I oversaw all repairs and

researched pertinent service bulletins and recalls. I was a customer

liaison from start-to-finish, from recommending service and maintenance for

their vehicles to resolving issues. I implemented new dispatch procedures

and vehicle tracking systems to make the busy flow of work more manageable.

6/96 - 6/99: Office Manager Pardee

Chiropractic Ridgefield, CT

Managed the office and day-to-day operations of a busy chiropractic firm in

Fairfield County. I maintained the patient database, scheduled appointments

and billed insurance companies. I also dealt directly with attorneys when

patients were involved in accidents or lawsuits. I was responsible for

client relations, purchasing through medical suppliers and corresponding

with attorneys, clients and other doctors for referrals.

COMPANY AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:

2009-2010: Worked in our neighborhood community center as a part-time

childcare monitor. I was in charge of watching anywhere from three to eight

children while their parents were in the workout facility.

2009-2010: Coordinated adventure races in a north Phoenix community for a

national homebuilder. Obtained sponsorships, ordered rental equipment,

kept track of costs and budget, enlisted volunteers and registered racers.

Profits were donated to a children's charity in Arizona.

2006-2008: Co-created a racing company that organized road races and

triathlons in the Bristol, CT area. Performed all marketing and

advertising for the event and collected enrollment fees and applications

for over 200 participants per event. Secured sponsors to help with the

costs of the races, and organized volunteers to help with the registration

and scoring of the races. Profits were donated to a Cancer research

charity.

2005-2006: Participated on the ESPN Diversity Action Team for Recruitment,

helping to improve current and future employee relations and hiring within

the company and the community.

2004-2006: Volunteered at the Susan Komen "Race for the Cure" in Hartford

by assisting at the finish line, on the course and handing out shirts to

racers.

2003: Assisted with the creation & operation of the ESPN Employee

Basketball League, which is still in operation.

HOBBIES & INTERESTS:

I enjoy playing softball & volleyball, hiking, and watching baseball &

football games.



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