Karen Bartlett
Colorado Springs, CO 80916
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OBJECTIVE
Seeking a long term office position with a strong organization that will be able to utilize my extensive work
skills and strong ethics.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Outstanding telephone etiquette
Ability to work well with clients and coworkers
Proficient computer skills – Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, QuickBooks
Well organized and detail oriented
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EMPLOYMENT
Executive Administrative Assistant 2009 – 5/27/2010
Colorado Springs Charter Academy Colorado Springs, CO
Administrative Assistant, Accounts Payable, Student Enrollment and Re-Enrollment, daily dealings
with students and parents regarding absences/ illness/ tuitions, ordering of supplies for school and
staff, handling of mail, general office duties.
Executive Assistant & Receptionist 2007- 2009
Impact for Life Ministries
Window King, Inc. Colorado Springs, CO
Administrative Assistant, Receptionist, Bookkeeper. Laid off due to financial difficulties on 7/24/09.
Receptionist 2005 -2007
Your Personal Mortgage Planner, Inc. Colorado Springs, CO
Receptionist, scheduling of appointments, handling large mailings, and general office duties. Laid off
due to the declining condition of the Mortgage Industry and lack of incoming business to our Company.
Accounting Clerk & Receptionist 2004 - 2005
Quality Home Improvement Colorado Springs, CO
Accounts Payable & Receivables, Payroll, Receptionist and general office duties. Laid off due to
extreme financial problems. The Owner was forced to close the business due to lack of business.
Temporary Employee 2003 - 2004
SOS Staffing Colorado Springs, CO
Various temporary office assignments such as data entry, answering of phones, filing, etc.
Prior To 2003
Worked for Insurance Companies as a Commercial Casualty and Property Underwriter as well
as for Insurance Agencies in Marketing Representative and Customer Service Representative positions. This
resulted in a well rounded Insurance background.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Business
Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL
Major: Finance