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Technology, Marketing, Shipping and Receiving
Versatile, innovative, and accomplished administrator with specialized
talent for developing and managing key processes and systems that
facilitate efficient, profitable operations.
Exercise keen business judgment and initiative. Competently automate,
integrate, and manage critical processes while managing inventory
(purchasing, receiving, and shipping) and information technology
(networking, systems administration, e-commerce, research / data retrieval,
and general PC issues).
Expertly craft factual or creative written communications designed to
inform, persuade, or entertain.
Possess excellent analytical, organizational, and interpersonal skills;
able to communicate concisely and effectively at all levels within and
outside the organization.
Local Area Networking . IT Security . IT Troubleshooting . Web Site Design
. Internet Research
Data Retrieval . Data Management . Inventory Management . Purchasing .
Shipping / Receiving
Critical Writing . Technical Writing . Creative Writing . Online Research .
Data Organization
Process Improvement / Automation . Vendor Relations . Customer Relations .
Training
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LIZ FIELDS, Englewood, New Jersey . April 2010-Present
A bridal and bridesmaid gown manufacturer.
Shipping and Receiving Manager/Online Marketing Manager
Oversee daily shipping and receiving of bridal merchandise. Communicate
with suppliers and vendors to insure prompt deliveries and resolve quality
control issues. Perform in-house SEO duties such as blogging, link
exchanging and organizing advertising campaigns.
Key Contributions:
Facilitated the successful roll-out of two seasonal product lines to mass
market.
Published press releases detailing company events.
Provided set up/take down support for industry events such as Nolcha
Fashion Week.
THE DATABANK, Fair Lawn, New Jersey . 2004-2010
A fulfillment company specializing in processing mail-in sweepstakes,
games, & contests.
Administrative Assistant
Orchestrated multiple functions in support of seamless business operations.
As IT Manager, oversaw local area network and resolve general PC issues. As
Copywriter, conducted Internet research to identify current, relevant
sweepstakes and drafted / typeset copy and graphics to create weekly
newsletters. As Inventory Manager, monitored inventory of promotional
components (envelopes, forms, return envelopes, etc.) for more than 230
promotions throughout 5 countries and coordinated purchasing of stock and
supplies. Supervised up to 4 employees.
Key Contributions:
Improved inventory management with the development of a customized,
computerized inventory system capable of tracking over 2 million
promotional and fulfillment components.
Utilized this built-from-scratch inventory system to manage more than 500
promotions for 13 different companies.
Built a local area network within the office and trained additional
employees in operating the inventory system.
Created templates for over 30 unique newsletters, up to 32 pages each.
Authored unique articles dealing with topics such as "How to Interpret
Sweepstakes Rules," "Starting a Sweepstakes Club," "Fun Ways to Spend Your
Winnings," etc.
WILLIAM PATERSON UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE, Wayne, New Jersey . 2001-2003
Operated by Follett Corporation, a retail and wholesale distributor of
educational materials, college textbooks, collegiate merchandise, and
course administration, the WPU Bookstore serviced the campus of William
Paterson University.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Communicated with book publishers and trucking companies to ensure timely
delivery of inventory. Received and processed shipments. Maintained highly
organized, optimally stocked shelves. Managed the processing, packaging,
and shipping of online orders and returns. Trained and supervised employees
in shipping and receiving processes. Assisted in-store customers.
Key Contributions:
Cultivated strong vendor relations.
Enhanced operations through meticulous attention to detail in ordering,
processing, shelving, and shipping.
Ensured continuity of smooth, productive operations by training other
employees in key inventory systems and processes.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word, network
administration, UPS Worldship, AS/400, Internet browsers, VNC, FTP, Malware
prevention and removal, online and local backup applications, Photoshop,
various audio editing applications
Hardware: PC, internal hardware installation, scanner
Operating Systems: Windows, Mac OS, Linux
Languages: HTML, JavaScript, Visual Basic, MS-DOS
Equipment: Pallet jack, baler, hand truck, construction tools
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts Degree in English and Philosophy
William Paterson University . Wayne, New Jersey