Human Resources Manager

CONFIDENTIAL RESUME

Yvonne L. Forest

Post Office Box 115

Hawesville, Kentucky 42348

Telephone Number: 270-***-****

UNIFIRST CORPORATION (1997 to 2009) Job Downsized

Executive Assistant - to the VP of Distribution and Engineering

Primary Duties: Reporting to the Vice-President and working with two

General Managers. Expense reports, travel

arrangements, calendar schedules of appointments and

meeting, reminders and events. Letters, memos and

other correspondence, track vacation and sick time,

staff and supervisor meeting notes. Plan and execute

CEO luncheons, Customer Appreciation Event, Christmas

parties, corporate, vendor and guest arrangement.

Responsible for State and Local Incentive Programs

and budget tracking, payroll (325 people), A/P and

purchasing. Trained personnel to take over payroll,

A/P and purchasing positions. Assist Human Resources

Manager where applicable.

Achievements: Designed Powerpoint Presentations for the Annual

(Internal) Conference. Implemented recycling program.

Achievements: Mid-America Airpark Development Board Member, Co-

chair Chamber of Commerce Golf Committee, COC Annual

Dinner 1999-2003. Leadership Owensboro 2005,

Secretary- Executive Board Grandma's Corner, Co-Chair

March of Dimes Golf Committee and Daniel Pinto

Shelter Golf Committee 2003-2005.

Software Programs: Microsoft Office - Powerpoint, Excel, Word and

Outlook, Lotus Notes

Confidential R sum

Yvonne J. Forest

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GREEN RIVER STEEL CORPORATION (1990 to 1997) (Business Closed 2001)

Executive Secretary/Administrative Assistant to the President

Primary Duties: Expense Reports, Travel arrangements and

correspondence for President and Human Resources

Manager. Assist Human Resources in tracking and

monitoring Expedited Arbitration Cases and various

other functions. Assist in all Accounting Functions,

i.e. Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Inventory

Control, Costing, Warehouse Inventory, Environmental

and Safety Affairs. ISO 9002 Internal Auditor.

Planning/Organization of Company/Union Picnics,

Dinners and Christmas Party. Maintaining

communications of the Prostar Telephone System

(Troubleshooting). Backup support for Sales and

Marketing, and Metallurgy Department.

Achievements: Implemented and maintained recycling program.

EDUCATION

2010 - Masters of Science in Natural Health

REFERENCES

Mr. C. Waitman Taylor, Jr.

409 Griffith Avenue

Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

Telephone Number: 270-***-****

Nancy Daniels, Logistic Manager

UniFirst Corporation

2801 UniFirst Drive

Owensboro, KY 42301

Telephone Number: 812-***-**** (Cell)

Mr. George Henderson (OMHS Board)

UniFirst Corporation

2801 UniFirst Drive

Owensboro, Kentucky 42301

Telephone Number: 270-***-**** (Cell)

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