Lynn Brakeman

**** * ***** **** **

Casa Grande, AZ 85122

520-***-****

abilmb@r.postjobfree.com

K-Mart 1214 E Florence Blvd. Casa Grande, AZ 85222

Receiving Manager September 2007- February 2009

Human Resources November 2005- September 2007

Responsible for hiring-terminating personnel, training, payroll, scheduling,

opening and closing the store.

Receiving Manager April 2002- November 2005

Responsible for unloading trucks from K-Mart distribution center, processing

merchandise, checking in vendor products, receiving and processing packages

from UPS, FEDEX, etc.. Making sure stock room is kept in order and clean.

Operate fork lift and pallet jacks.

Craft World 9302 Stillwater Ave. Bangor, ME 04401

Quilting Specialist October 1999- May 2000

Created a quilting department in an existing craft store. Met with vendors to

order fabric, books, notions, etc. to cover 4-6 month periods. Entered inventory

in computer. Customer service involved helping design quilts, choose patterns and

fabric, help calculate amount of fabric needed. Created display models and

occasionally ran the cash register.

Jo Ann Fabrics 710 Stillwater Ave. Bangor, ME 04401

Craft Fabric Specialist August 1995- May 1999

Ordered fabric, books, patterns, notions, etc. with a telzon. Helped unload trucks

and stock shelves. Set up displays and implemented new lay-outs. Customer

service involved helping design clothing and quilts, choose patterns and fabric,

help calculate amount of fabric needed. I spent most of my time at the cutting

table and occasionally ran the cash register.

Mazda Motors of America, Inc Irvine Center Dr Irvine, CA

Accountant II May 1985- June 1990

Journalize vehicle activity from point of origin, to corporate, to region, to dealer.

Kept independent inventories of demo, lemon, and pilot cars. Dealt with customs

brokers regarding release of vehicles from Foreign Trade Zones, calculated duty,

exclusions, etc.. Responsible for data entry and monthly reconciliations. Worked

closely with information systems department on changes and problems with vehicle

programs. Was accountable to various vice-presidents and department managers.

Louisiana Pacific Lumber El Segundo, CA

Accounts Payable Clerk 1976-1980

Responsible for matching invoices and purchase orders, verifying footage, cost and

researching discrepancies. Filled out transmittals for key punch department.

Had constant dealings with the purchasing department and receiving personnel

at the lumber yards.

Jack-in-the-Box Torrance, Ca 1975-1976

Zody’s Torrance, Ca 1975

The Treasury Torrance, Ca 1973-1975

Personal Interests

I am a Christian, very involved in my church. I sang on the worship team for a

number of years. I have gone on numerous mission trips to Mexico and parti-

cipated in local outreaches in the community. Recently, I was involved in a bible

study at Parc Place ( a detention home for young men) in Casa Grande, Arizona.

I recently spent time in Reno helping a friend renovate a rental house belonging to

his sister; she has dementia and is no longer able to care for the property.

I enjoy sewing clothing, quilting, oil painting, crocheting and many other crafts.

I am very dependable, honest and a fast learner. I have used a computer in all of the

positions mentioned above and look forward to expanding my computer knowledge

and abilities.

Thank you for reviewing my resume, I look forward to hearing from you soon.

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