Linda Cochran
********@*******.**.*** C (614)
Columbus, OH 43229
H (614)
SUMMARY
I am looking to continue my career in a position that provides job security
and personal fulfillment.
MADISON GARDEN CENTER 3/09 - 9/09
Customer Service and Cash Register Administrator
. Responsible for opening or closing garden store
. Did cash register close outs at the end of the day using QuickBooks
software.
. Responsible for customer service, giving horticultural advice and
information when needed.
. Did outside garden center displays and merchandising
. Made dish garden arrangements and outdoor container arrangements to
sell at the store.
. Helped maintain the greenhouse during annual season
SHEMIN NURSERIES, INC., Landscape Supply Company
10/98 - 12/08
Support Services Manager 01/06 - 12/08
. Administrative duties included payroll, accounts payable and accounts
receivable.
. Maintained inventory integrity.
. Performed daily tie-outs and end of month reporting using the AS400
software system.
. Responsible for petty cash
. Assisted with safety training, scanner training.
. Performed front desk customer service, invoicing and sales.
. Worked with drivers to maintain OSHA compliance.
. Supported sales team by assisting customers and shipping orders with
UPS World Ship.
. Responsible for annual program in the spring.
Telephone Sales & Service Representative
03/03 - 01/06
. Responsible for unassigned customer accounts.
. Drove sales and responded to the needs of customers beneath the top
100 accounts.
. Executed bids and quotes
. Arranged for deliveries.
. Responsible for annual and perennial programs.
Customer Service Representative III
10/98 - 03/03
. Responsible for serving walk-in customers by filling orders and
loading trucks.
. Involved with sales by helping with availability calls, filling orders
and arranging for deliveries.
. Responsible for signing and tagging nursery stock.
. Ordered and stocked annuals and perennials
EDUCATION
Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts - Photography - 1979
Data Entry and Supervisory Experience Courses 1973 - 1977
Certificate of Completion - American Automation Training Ctr. 1969