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Customer Service Software

Location:
Hampstead, MD, 21074
Posted:
October 20, 2010

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Resume:

Michele Friedman

**** ***** ***** *****; Hampstead, MD 21074

TELEPHONE: H 443-***-****, C 443-***-****

Education:

**** - ****

Salisbury State University, Salisbury, MD

Bachelor of Arts, Major: Communications, 1994 Minor: Photography

Coursework in Elementary and Early Childhood Education

1986 - 1990

Parkside High School, Salisbury, MD

Experience:

Sept 2009 - Present

One on One Instructional Assistant

Carroll County Public Schools - Winter's Mill High School

Responsibilities: Assist student who requires intensive support within the

special education program. Facilitate independent learning to the extent

that the student can eventually function independently without intensive

support. Work with students with behavior management and chronic personal

care issues such as feeding regimens, respiratory or physical assistance.

Sept 2009 - Present

Sports Photographer

Pictures R US

Responsibilities: Help make photo day fun and enjoyable for the parents and

children, hassle-free for clients, and to create memories that will last a

lifetime.

June 2000 - Present

Owner - Freelance Graphic Design, Wedding Photography, & Formal Dress

Shoppe

Creative Impressions

Responsibilities: Engagement, Wedding, and Family Photography. Graphic

Design. Create marketing materials. Design invitations, announcements,

greeting cards, and thank you notes. Party Planning.

July 2007 - July 2009

Photographer

Genuine European Portraits

Responsibilities: Travel to schools and work with each child to produce a

portrait that the parents will treasure always. Use of Lightroom to

correct and organize photos. Handle the unique challenges of working with

young children in a preschool environment. Customer service.

Jan. 2006 - Aug 2007

Computer Teacher

Computertots / Computer Explorers

Responsibilities: Create lesson plans geared toward specific age group and

a specific child care center or school. Teach computers to preschoolers and

elementary school children using software provided by Computertots. Follow

proven pattern to teach different aspects of computers and technology.

July 2005 - Jan. 2006

Photographer

Irvin Simon Photographers

Responsibilities: Travel to schools and work with each child to produce a

portrait that the parents will treasure. Pack photos and ship to schools

in a timely manner. Use of Photoshop and Thumbs.

April 2003- Dec 2005

Owner - Computer Personal Helpdesk, Graphic Design & Teacher

Click Here Computers

Responsibilities: Computer cleanup, installation, repair, graphic design,

tutoring, and software classes. Create marketing materials such as

business cards, brochures, menus, tickets, flyers, and web page design.

July 2001- June 2003

Network Administrator

American Wood Moulding, LLC

Responsibilities: Small NT Environment - Systems administration,

installation, integration with standardized workstation configuration, end-

to-end connectivity, imaging and deploying machines, Graphic Design, AT&T

cell phone setup & distribution; maintenance of computer systems; &

hardware and software support.

July 2000 - July 2001

Systems Integrations Specialist / Software Support Specialist

@ Piper, Marbury, Rudnick, & Wolfe Law Firm

Aetea Technology - contract

Responsibilities: Large NT & Unix Environment - Installation, integration

with standardized workstation configuration, end-to-end connectivity,

network installation, systems administration, maintenance of legal

applications, proprietary software support for Estates & Trusts Department,

and graphic design.

Sept. 1999 - July 2000

Desktop & Helpdesk Support Specialist, Applications Specialist

@ Becton Dickinson / Allfirst Bank/ Cadd Microsystems Inc. / Williams

Scotsman

Metro Information Services - contracts

Responsibilities: Large NT/Novell Environment - Support NT Rollout, support

95, NT, Citrix, Proxy, customer technical support, imagining and deploying

machines, systems admin, software training, maintenance of computer

systems, & post-deployment hardware/software support, & graphic design.

July 1999 - Sept 1999

Applications Specialist

@ Lippencott, Williams, & Wilkins Publishing Company

Modis IT - contract

Responsibilities: Small NT Environment - NT Rollout, customer technical

support, imagining/deploying machines, maintenance of computer systems, &

post-deployment hardware/software support.

April 1999 - July 1999

Computer Systems Analyst / Help Desk

@ McCormick Spice Company

TekSystems - contract

Responsibilities: Large NT/ Novell Environment - Customer technical

support, troubleshooting, maintenance of computer systems, systems

administration, software training, and training of new analysts.

Aug 1998 - April 1999

Computer Systems Analyst / Help Desk

@ Zurich Insurance Company

Alternative Resources Corporation - contract

Responsibilities: Large NT Environment - Customer technical support for NT

Rollout and post deployment, troubleshooting, systems admin, software

training, & maintenance of computer systems.

Nov 1997 - Aug 1998

Computer Specialist, Graphics & Marketing Assistant & Administrative

Secretary

@ Ag-Chem, Inc. \ United Horticultural Society

Manpower - contract

Responsibilities: Small Company (no network) - Desktop publishing, graphic

design, advertising, computer hardware/software installation, software

training, support/troubleshooting, and secretarial duties.

Nov 1996 - Nov 1997

Assistant Director / Graphics & Marketing Director

Wee Care Children's Center

Salisbury, MD

Responsibilities: Mold young minds & hearts. Help young children develop

a hunger for knowledge by presenting it in a fun and loving environment.

Create and implement lesson plans geared toward the

age group I was presently working with. Ensure that each child is loved

and cared for in a manner that will help them grow and develop with a

positive self-concept. Aid the director in running the center.

Additional Training:

1999 - 2000 1998 - 1999

System Source Professional Career

Development Institute

Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer Program The School of PC Repair

- A+

Coursework and Self Study

IT Skills & Experience:

Experience with server utilities, consoles, OS security, batch files,

scripts, software distribution, document management, systems

administration, software training, CD tower applications, hardware/software

installation, maintenance, & troubleshooting. Imaging and deployment of

machines for rollouts. Client -side AS/400configuration and support.

Advanced Support of many Proprietary Software Packages. Experience with

Document Management Systems such as Docs Open & CyberDocs. Other

Technologies & Software Experience: Microsoft Windows 2000 & NT 4.0 Server

& Workstation, Microsoft Windows Small Business Server & Workstation,

Microsoft Windows 98/ 95/3.1, Citrix, Proxy, Microsoft Internet Explorer,

Netscape Navigator, VPN, Various dialup software, Lotus Notes, Microsoft

Outlook, CC Mail, Peregrine 2.0 & 3.0, SAP, Microsoft Office, Lotus

SmartSuite, & Corel Wordperfect Suite, Quick

Expense, CICS and TSO, Microsoft FrontPage, Microsoft Publisher, Corel

Draw, Corel Photo Paint, Adobe PhotoShop, HTML/Web Design, Adobe

PageMaker, QuarkXpress, Corel Ventura, Mac OSX

Teaching Skills & Experience:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work

effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community,

Ability to use independent judgment and to manage and impart information to

a range of clientele and/or media sources, Ability to supervise and train

employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work

assignments, Knowledge of child development theory and practice, Knowledge

of accreditation and certification requirements and standards,

Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures,

formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and

procedures, Ability to foster a cooperative work environment, Ability to

provide a supportive and caring environment for children, Counseling and

behavior management skills, Ability to analyze and solve problems, Ability

to identify and secure alternative funding/revenue sources, Employee

development and performance management skills, Assessment and referral

skills, Outstanding

interpersonal and community relations skills and the ability to communicate

and work effectively within a diverse community, Knowledge of faculty

and/or staff hiring procedures, Knowledge of applicable legislation,

standards, policies and procedures within specialty area, Knowledge of

customer service

standards and procedures, and Knowledge of financial/business analysis

techniques.



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