JAMES E. MCADAMS
*** ***** ** *** * Frostburg, MD 21532 (301)
***-**** *************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE: An entry level position at a company where a strong background
in business and customer service would be needed
EDUCATION: Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland 2009
Master of Business Administration
. Managed a course load of up to 11 credit hours and
full time work
. Completed an industry analysis of the Arts and Crafts
industry
. Completed a change analysis of Big Brothers Big
Sisters of the Alleghenies
Frostburg State University, Frostburg, Maryland 2005
BS Recreation and Parks Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
InfoSpherix, Inc., Frostburg, MD
2009-Present
Training Department Assistant
. Trained new employees for customer service and
database navigation
. Assisted training department with completion of
training manuals for Texas State Parks through the
use of Adobe Captivate and MS Word
. Assisted training department in completion of the
Field Manual for Michigan State Park's employees
through the use of Adobe Captivate, MS Word, and
various websites
Customer Service Representative
. Temporary to hire assignment through ACT Personnel,
Inc.
. Performed customer service for Michigan, Ohio,
Maryland, and Delaware State Parks and Harbors in a
fast paced call center environment
. Communicated with state parks directly to assist them
in resolving conflicts with reservations
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Alleghenies, Cumberland, MD
January 2008- Present
Volunteer Office Assistant
. Developed and formatted brochures
. Restored wireless connectivity to the office
. Assisted in completion of 2009 W2 forms in QuickBooks
. Represented agency at various community outreach
events
ACT Personnel, Inc., Cumberland, MD
December 2008 to November 2009
Temporary Employee
. Temporary placement with Tri-State Community Health
and InfoSpherix, Inc.
AmeriCorps*VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America), Cumberland, MD
September 2007- September 2008
VISTA Volunteer for City of Cumberland Parks and Recreation Department
. Supervised 28 students from the Recreation and Parks
Management Department at FSU to execute two semester
long projects
MD Department of Labor Licensing and Regulation, Cumberland, MD
October 2006-September 2007
Adjudicator
. Investigated and problem-solved disputed unemployment
claims
American Canoe Association, Springfield, VA
January 2006 - October 2006
Training and Records Coordinator
. Managed 3,000 instructor membership profiles and
course submissions
SKILLS: Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, internet navigation, Outlook;
working knowledge of Excel; knowledge of QuickBooks, Captivate, Blackboard
and Wireless Router Set Up. Additional skills include the ability to learn
and master new programs with minimal instruction, excels when working in a
team or individually, and is punctual
HONORS: Eagle Scout, Troop 1094, Darnestown, Maryland