Sonia D. Irwin
**** ** ******* **. *** *, Topeka, Ks 66614
Home phone: 785-***-****
Cell (text only): 785-***-****
E-mail: ********@*****.***
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Adobe PageMaker
. MS Word, Access, Publisher & Outlook
. MS Excel using multiple spreadsheets and pivot tables
. PowerPoint presenter
. People Soft
. Knowledge of SHARP and SAP Systems.
. Skilled in operating word processor, PC computer, calculator, fax and
copy machines.
EDUCATION
High School - Sabetha High School, 1011 S Old Hiway 75, Sabetha, KS 66534
Bachelor of Business Administration, Baker University, Baldwin City, Ks
Graduated December 2002 with 3.49 cumulative GPA
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Data entry clerk (20 hrs per week)
Kansas Department of SRS - Child & Family Services, 915 SW Harrison,
Topeka, KS 66603
Sept 2008 to Dec 2008
Patty Sandmeyer, Supervisor
785-***-****- may contact.
. Entered data into the Adoption Database (MS Access).
WORK HISTORY
Laundry Aide (part time, every Wednesday)
Sabetha Community Hospital, 14th & Oregon Streets, Sabetha, Ks 66534
Feb 2010 to Sept 2010
Susan Bishop, Supervisor
785-***-**** - may contact.
$10.60/hr
. Collect, inspect, wash and fold all hospital linens
. Return clean linens to each departments
Certified Nurse's Aide (part time, 11 days a month)
Sabetha Community Hospital, 14th & Oregon Streets, Sabetha, Ks 66534
Oct 2009 to Sept 2010
Stacy Scott, Director of Nurses
785-***-**** - may contact.
$10.60/hr
. Patient care, answer call lights, assist patients
Certified Nurse's Aide (part time, every Monday and weekends)
Apostolic Christian Home for the Aged, 511 Paramount St, Sabetha, Ks 66534
April 2010 to Sept 2010
Chris Grote, Director of Nurses
785-***-**** - may contact.
$11.95/hr
. Patient care, answer call lights, assist patients
Enumerator (temporary full time, up to 40 hrs. per week)
US Census Bureau, 2001 NE 46th St, Ste LL100, Kansas City, MO 64116-2051
Feb 2010 to July 2010
Janet Heideman, Field Supervisor
785-***-**** - may contact.
$14.75/ hr.
. Planned work by reviewing assignment area to determine organization of
neighborhoods and locate households for conducting interviews.
. Conducted interviews with residents in assigned areas by following
stringent guidelines and confidentiality laws.
. Explained the purpose of the census interview, answered residents'
questions, elicited information following a script, and recorded census
data on forms.
. Maintained records of hours worked, units produced, miles driven and
expenses incurred in the performance of duties.
. Met daily with supervisor to review and submit work, and receive
additional instructions.
Certified Nurse's Aide (full time nightshift, 40 hrs. per week)
Cobblestone Court Assisted Living, LLC, 913 Dakota, Sabetha, Ks 66534
July 2009 to Feb 2010
Terri McGuire, Director of Nurses
785-***-**** - may contact.
$9.50/hr
. Patient care, answer call lights, assist patients
. Wash and fold resident's laundry.
. Complete daily cleaning assignments.
Enumerator- Quality Control (temporary full time, up to 45 hrs. per week)
US Census Bureau, 900 SW 39th St, Suite A Topeka, Ks 66609
May 2009 to May 2009
Eric Davis, Assistant May of Quality Control
785-***-**** - may contact.
$13.00/hr + mileage, motel & per diem
. Conducted Quality Control Address Canvassing operations at selected
addresses.
. Selected to be the team leader to finalize project in western Kansas.
Crew Leader (temporary full time, up to 45 hrs. per week)
US Census Bureau, 900 SW 39th St, Suite A Topeka, Ks 66609
April 2009 to May 2009
Melissa Crowley, Field Operations Supervisor
785-***-**** - may contact.
$14.50/hr + mileage
. Supervised 11 enumerators and 1 crew leader assistant during field
operations.
. Conducted group training session for 16 trainees in procedures of listing
and use of handheld computer used to collect data.
. Implemented mandatory training by using classroom instructions, practice
interviews, and on-the-job guidance.
. Provided instruction on enumeration procedures and familiarized trainees
with reports and forms used to collect data.
. Assigned duty areas to employees, observed employees in the field, and
provided on-the-spot assistance and supervision.
. Reviewed and certified daily payroll and progress reports and ensured
that work was completed within established time schedules.
. Advised supervisor of progress and performance, and made recommendations
for dismissal of those who could not or would not perform required
duties.
. Completed assignment area 3 weeks ahead of schedule.
Administration Clerk (OA) (temporary full time, up to 40 hrs.)
US Census Bureau, 900 SW 39th St, Suite A, Topeka, Ks 66609
Jan 2009 to April 2009
Pat Bisel, Assistant Manager of Administration
785-***-**** -may contact.
$9.75/hr
. Performed routine clerical tasks required in the collection, control,
review, processing, and reporting of personnel and payroll data for
approximately 200 employees.
. Carried out employee selection and hiring functions, including processing
personnel actions.
. Maintained personnel files and administrative records.
. Assisted in the processing of accident forms, travel vouchers, and time
and attendance records.
. Maintained personnel files and records, position description files,
manuals and instructions books.
. Selected to run E-Verify reports on new applicants.
Career Manager (full time, 65+hrs per week)
Dynamic Educational System, Inc./Emporia Workforce Center
512 Market St, Emporia, KS 66801
June 2007 to June 2008
Dan Johnson, Center Manager; Joyce Tesh, Career Manager Supervisor
620-***-**** -may contact.
$15.00/hr (salaried)
. Knowledge of eligibility requirements of Federal programs.
. Organized and implemented an overview class for the WIA programs.
. Member of Rapid Response team meeting for 1800 dislocated Tyson Company
workers
. Provided information on community and job search services and resume
writing.
. Developed employment plans and budget with each client.
. Developed training manual for co-workers on office processes.
. Initiated marketing, public relations, and community contacts to enhance
job placement and promote programs within the Emporia and surrounding
areas.
Research/Accounts Receivable Clerk (40-45 hrs/week)
Pro-Staff Temp Agency
10740 Nall Avenue, Suite 110, Overland Park, KS 66211
Michelle Decker
May 2006 - December 2006
913-***-**** - may contact.
$12.00/hr
. Researched unpaid cash accounts for Yellow Freight (Topeka office)
totaling $3 million; reduced to less than $1 million in 6 months.
. Verified and posted cash to correct invoice on account.
Research Analyst III (40 hrs/week)
Kansas Dept. of Labor, 401 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66603
July 2002 - May 2006
Dennis Kelly, Supervisor
785-***-****- may contact
$17.21/hr
. Forecast employment projections from data that were statistically based.
. Developed steps of operations in completing statistical assignments.
. Examined data for skewed results, duplication and inconsistencies.
. Able to communicate effectively with the public to give and obtain
information.
. Responded to data requests from businesses, organizations, legislators
and internal users by interpreting results and preparing special
reports.
Temporary worker (32-40 hrs/week)
Westaff, 1031 SW Gage Blvd., Topeka, KS 66604
October 2000-July 2002
Tiffany Maur, Supervisor
785-***-****- may contact.
$8 to $10/hr
. Sr. Admin. Specialist for Kansas Employment Security Director, KDOL
o Arranged and set up meetings
o Compiled department reports for Secretary of Labor
. Accounts Payable Specialist, Hill's Pet Nutrition
o Reviewed Sales Reps expense and mileage reports
o Entered payment data into SAP software
. Administrative Assistant, Kansas Children's Service League
o Answered and directed phone calls for the agency
Office Automation Assistant (OA), Debt Collections (Civilian) (40 hrs/wk)
U.S. Coast Guard Personnel Service Center, 444 SE Quincy Street, Topeka, KS
66683-3591
June 2001-September 2001
Rick Coleman, Supervisor
785-***-**** -may contact.
$12.00/hr
. Researched accounts in Coast Guard and Air Force databases.
. Recorded daily bank deposits and checks for debt collections.
. Able to communicate effectively with the public to give and obtain
information.
Cardiology Technician & Nursing Assistant (40 hrs/week)
St. Vail HealthCare, 1500 SW 10th Street, Topeka, Ks 66606
April 1994 - July 2000
Deb Fox, RN, ICU Supervisor; Carol Frazee, RN, Cardiology Supervisor
785-***-****- may contact both.
$11.75/hr
. Responsible for patient care.
. Able to communicate effectively with the public to give and obtain
information.
. Knowledge of medical terminology.
. Preformed EKGs, treadmill tests, Holter monitoring and pulmonary
functions tests.