Melissa M. Rickel-Morrill
Manhattan, Ks. 66502
**************@*******.***
Objective: To combine my innovative management and marketing skills with
knowledge of cutting edge sales. To make a career change for the better. To
be given the opportunity to show that I can succeed and to better utilize
my skills and education.
Key Skills & Training
Visual Merchanding District Manager
KACE Training
Data Entry Administrative Business
Multi Task/Organized
Retail Marketing Nominee for Office Professional of
the Year for USD 383
Notary
TV Production
Software Proficiency
Excel
Publisher
Power Point
Multi Media
Word
Activities/Interest
Event Coordinator
Volunteer for MainStreet
March of Dimes Committee Member
Relay for Life Coordinator
Volunteer for The Molly Rickel Research Library
Volunteer at Marlatt Elementary
Education
Manhattan High School
Kansas State University ~Marketing/Management
Professional Experience
Labcorp of America
September 2008-Current
1. Courier
2. Data Entry
3. Stock and order supplies
4. File
5. Make daily deposits
6. Assist and greet customers
7. Process lab draws
8. Answer telephone and assist customers
9. Phelbomist
10. Perform paternity testing
11. Drug testing
12. Set up manuals
13. Scheduling
USD 383 ~ Manhattan Ogden School District
Principal Administrative Assistant July 2007 - June 2008
14. Answer multi line phones
15. Assist parents and students
16. Assist staff
17. Organize activity day
18. Schedule Administrator day
19. Work with school programs
20. Data Entry
21. Operate computer daily
22. Record attendance
23. Work with teachers
Collector/Data Entry - Nov. 2006 -April 2007
Konza Lab
24. Data Entry
25. Assist public
26. DOT & NON DOT collector
27. Sort collector chain of custody forms
28. Pull master charts
29. Very organized and multi-task
30. Create policy manual
Topeka Capital Journal ~ Feb. 2005-Oct. 2006
District Manager
31. Negotiate contracts for delivery
32. Create Marketing tools
33. Drive daily to meet with carriers in my district
34. Plan daily, weekly and future distribution operations to insure
successful results
35. Represent the company regarding delivery of products with customers and
contractors
36. Oversee prompt and accurate collection for service
37. Prepare monthly reports to corporate
38. Participate in circulation sales and promotional efforts
39. Get new rack locations
40. Train new staff
41. Drive to Topeka for weekly meetings
42. Had a staff of 38 carriers in my district
43. Satisfy upset clients
Lunchroom/Playground Supervisor
2005-2007
44. Supervise children in the lunchroom and on the playground
45. Make sure everyone is treated fairly and deal with children
disagreements equally
Code Services Officer ~ October 2002-November 2004
City of Manhattan ~ Fire Department Headquarters
46. Perform inspections of existing structures under a wide variety of site
conditions and environmental
factors to ensure compliance
47. Effectively communicate code compliance requirements to the appropriate
individual both orally
and written form
48. Follow up on complaints called into the office by citizens
49. Meet with residents that file complaints
50. Write up offers to submit to contractors
51. Deal with court issues
52. Public speaking
53. Work with City Attorney
54. With KSU legal services
55. Create manual for landlord/tenant
56. Attend weekly meetings
City of Manhattan
Code Services Secretary
January 2002-October 2002
57. Type letters, memoranda, reports and other correspondence for
inspectors and Code Official
58. Operate personal computer and perform word processing and data entry
into spreadsheets and databases
59. Assists in coordination of inspections by maintaining appointment
calendars
60. Greet public, provide general information and records, and deals
effectively with a variety of personalities and situations requiring
tact, judgment and poise.
Christopher & Banks
Manager, Marketing
August 2000 - 2002
61. Expedited communication between upper level management and general
personnel
62. Supervised employees engaged in sales work, taking of inventories,
reconciling cash with sales receipts, keeping operating records and
preparing daily records of transactions
63. Answered and assisted in customers concerns and complaints voiced
64. Prepared and directed workers preparing merchandise displays and
advertising copy
65. Hired on staff members, performed evaluations on employees yearly.
Supervised and coordinated activities of marketing, sales, and related
work
Experience: Cox Communications
Accounting/Producer
April 1995-August 2000
66. Examine analyze and interpret accounting records for the purpose of
giving advice or preparing statements
67. Performed calculating, posting and verifying duties to obtain financial
data for use in accounting records
68. Maintained close contact with Account Executives and Clients
69. Traveled out of town to shoot ads
Producer of the Photo Classified Channel in Topeka & Salina Areas
References
Karen Davis
1101 Poyntz
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
587-2425
Deanna Hall
529 Humboldt
Manhattan, Kansas 66502
537-4621
Jennifer Turner
16002 West 110th Street
Lenexa, Kansas