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Customer Service Sales

Location:
Renton, WA, 98056
Posted:
July 16, 2010

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Resume:

George Houston

*** ******* ***. **, ******, WA **056

Cell Phone: 425-***-**** E-mail: abmb6e@r.postjobfree.com

Career Objective: To transition from Self employment in the printing world

to employment in the non-profit sector that serves to build community and

build up individuals while helping them develop their human potential.

Experience & Accomplishments:

Guiding Academic Motivation for Excellence Co-founder & Program Developer.

Developed and implemented youth academic motivation program in 10 community

centers in Seattle.

Sword - Self-employed as print broker and salesman.

King County Superior Court - Truancy workshop coordinator. Sheduled

workshops for truant youth. Worked with 18 school districts in King County

to help resolve truancy issues. Created and maintained data bases.

Celebration Community Church - Founder and Senior Pastor As a pastor I

have worked with families, schools, local government, churches and other

community organizations to address both the spiritual needs and the natural

needs of families in the Seattle and Renton community.

Matt Talbot Outreach Center - Case Management Intern. For nearly two years

I worked with the director and case managers in providing out-patient

treatment for drug and alcohol abusers.

King County Juvenile Detention Center - Chaplain to Youth. Provided weekly

bible study and one on one discussions with youth.

Employment History:

2007-2010: Guiding Academic Motivation for Excellence - Serves as Program

Developer / Administrator. Responsible to develop programming and to help

secure funding. Also served in administrative capacity. Responsible to

maintain records, database and client information.

2001-2009: Sword Publishing -- For the past 8 years to the current time I

have been self employed as owner and operator of a print brokering and

delivery company including 6 years as one of two sales agents for downtown

commercial printing company. Responsible to generate own sales leads,

maintain database of work preformed. Responsibilities included meeting with

customers, confirming specifications for work orders, generating invoices

and delivering final product.

2006-2007: King County Court - Worked part time for a year and a half as

the Truancy workshop coordinator.

1989-2001: U.S. Government Printing Office - 12 years as a Printing

Equipment Repairer/Operator. Maintained and operated offset printing

equipment and bindery equipment. Transitioned to the front office as a

administrative clerk where duties included writing and processing purchase

orders, maintaining customer and vendor database and working directly with

vendors and customer agencies.

1976-1988: AM Multigraphics - 13 years as a Customer Service

Representative. Responsible to service and repair printing equipment on

site in various Western Washington locations.

Education:

U.S. Marine Corps Communications Electronics School

Master's of Divinity Degree - Fuller Theological Seminary

New Covenant Christian Center Ordination - Non-Denominational

Microsoft System Engineer - BDPA

Software

Microsoft Suite including: Word, Excel, Publisher, Access, Outlook, Money,

Powerpoint, Windows Media Player, Internet Explorer.

Intuit Quick Books, Quicken, Turbotax

Lotus 123, QuarkXpress, Google Docs,

Adobe Pagemaker, Acrobat, Indesign, Photoshop

Sun Microsystem: Java, Open Office

Interest:

Reading, travel, history, politics, sports.

I am a native of Seattle and am very familiar with many of the

organizations and resources of this area. I am well organized and work well

with people from all backgrounds including youth. I am interested in

helping all nations, cultures and races live lives that are full of dignity

and purpose.



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