Barbara Gold
Email: abpel6@r.postjobfree.com
Address:
City: Carroll
State: IA
Zip: 51401
Country: USA
Phone: 712-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Excellent communication and computer skills; ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines; multicultural awareness with a high level of adaptability.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Buena Vista University, Denison IA 1/2001 to 12/1980 (Early Childhood Education)
High School Dipolma from Northwest Missouri State University, Denison IA 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma, Denison IA 1/2001 to 11/2012
High School Dipolma from American Institute of Business, Denison IA 1/2001 to 11/2012
Job History / Details:
Career Overview
Excellent communication and computer skills; ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet project deadlines; multicultural awareness with a high level of adaptability.
Skill Highlights
Problem resolution
Administrative support
Meet deadline
Telephone Skills
Self-starter
Project planning
Microsoft Office skills
QuickBooks
Customer Service oriented
Team Player
Professional Experience
June 2004 to Current
Forever & Ever, LLC & Forever More, LLC/ dba/Sears Hometown Store Carroll & Storm Lake, IA
Vice-President/Co-owner
Purchased the local Sears store. Completed two weeks of intense training in IL with Sears Corporate Headquarters. Assist in running the store with my husband who is President. Hire, dismiss, and train current and past employees. Pay all bills and purchase supplies/uniforms for both stores. File daily reports, maintain daily reports for Corporate Headquarters, complete employee scheduling and compile hours and complete payroll. Address customer complaints and assist in sales of merchandise and running the cash register.
September 2006 to June 2012
Carroll Community School District Carroll, IA
1st Grade Teacher
Taught all general education classes to 18-25 students. Worked collaboratively with parents, staff, faculty, and administration. Organized and directed various meetings with parents and peers. Managed scheduling of daily work for students and organized field trips for 150 students and faculty. Completed reports for federal, state, and local administration. Wrote and received several grants.
July 1992 to April 2005
I-K-M School District Irwin, IA
Elementary Teacher
Taught grades PS - K deaf students and PS - K, 2nd-4th grade students. Responsible for all general education to students. Moved grade levels as a very large class moved through the system. Spent last 2 years teaching Preschool and Special Education Preschool with the district. Applied for and received several grants. Worked collaboratively with parents, staff, faculty, and administration. Organized and directed various meetings with parents. Compiled data for and completed local, state, and federal reports.
August 1990 to May 1992
Manson-Northwest Webster Community School District Manson, IA
Deaf Educator
Taught all general education subjects to one deaf student and interpreted for specials and assemblies. Organized after school sign language classes for regular education students to encourage interaction among the deaf student and her peers. Compiled reports for various local, state, and federal administrators. Worked closely with parents to further students learning.
August 1985 to December 1989
Iowa Western Community College & American Institute of Business Council Bluffs & Chickasha, IA & OK
College Student
Full-time student and part-time employee at various jobs: checker at a grocery store, receptionist in offices, and motel clerk.
February 1979 to June 1982
Greyhound Bus Lines Dallas, TX
Executive Administrative Assistant
Career with Greyhound Bus Lines began in Des Moines, IA, office as secretary to the Des Moines Office Manager. Answered phones, typed correspondence and reports, filed, greeted customers and handled customer complaints when Manager was out of the office. The last two years of my career there was spent in Dallas, TX, and ended with the title as listed above. I worked directly with union representatives and the Vice-President of the Southwestern region. Responsibilities included dictation, typing, filing, submitting reports, and coordinating meetings and travel accommodations for the Vice-President.
Education
1995 Buena Vista University Denison, IA
Endorsement Early Childhood Education
endorsement added to teaching license: Early Childhood/Elementary Education
1991 Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO
graduate classes Masters in Special Education
Graduate classes towards a Masters degree in Special Education
1989 University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK
Bachelor of Science Deaf Education
Received Deaf Education Degree in December of 1989
passed the Oklahoma Teacher Exam
1980 American Institute of Business Des Moines, IA
Associate of Arts Secretarial Management
Courses including Keyboarding, Business Management, Accounts Receivable, Forkner Shorthand & other related coursework