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Manager Project

Location:
Austin, TX, 78704
Posted:
May 30, 2013

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Resume:

Jacob M. Wuest 830-***-****

**********@*****.***

**** ***** ***** ******

Austin, TX 78704

Career Objective: To work with a successful, goal oriented and progressive corporation where I

will not only be able to utilize the skills I have developed as a young professional, but also continue to

grow, while adding value to the mission and purpose of the corporation as well as overall profitability and

growth.

Education: University Of North Texas – Bachelor of Arts

Graduated with Honors – 2009

Experience

San Antonio Court Reporting, Inc. – April 2012 – Present

Operations Manager:

Responsible for company accounting functions as a direct report to the CPA, and daily management of

employees, while ensuring effective productivity and accomplishment of goals. I added value to the

professional good will through the development and maintenance of vendor and client relationships.

During my tenure with San Antonio Court Reporting, I accomplished several goals including the ability

to meet deadlines and accomplish goals as set by the corporation, emphasize the importance of efficient

and goal oriented productivity to my direct report employees, and added value to the overall growth and

profitability of the corporation. I consistently exceeded the expectations as set by my employer,

introduced innovative ideas, and set new goals in order increase the value of the corporation.

Freelance Film and Television Production – May 2009 – Present

Production Professional

Television and Film production is my degree focus. As a freelance film and television production

professional, the various positions that I have engaged with are: Production Assistant, Camera Operator,

Gaffer, Grip, Assistant Producer, and Assistant to the Art Director.

Productions Included: Reality television, scripted television, commercials, documentaries, public service

announcements, internal corporate training videos, live television events, and feature films.

The various productions I have been engaged in have enhanced my experience and knowledge of various

production modalities. A very important part of production is marketing, and as a freelance production

professional I contributed to the creative process to achieve the client’s desired effect. Mostly, I have

gained valuable experience and knowledge in an area that creates a product for a particular market.

Ward, Getz and Associates – Austin LLP - July 2010 – March 2012

Assistant Operations Manager

As a direct report to the managing partner, this position’s responsibility was to oversee accounting

functions, assist with project management, prepare civil engineering plans/reports, and submit

plans/reports to government agencies. As the liaison, I was the main contact to the City of Austin, Travis

County, and the State of Texas.

During my tenure with Ward, Getz and Associates the goals I accomplished, as set forth by the

corporation, included the ability to grow the clientele base and maintain their satisfaction, maintain

compliance to trends and laws, as well as utilize my production and marketing skills to create an

identifiable company image. As I was mentored by the managing partner, I acquired knowledge of

various industry practices, and anticipated future industry practices.

Schlitterbahn Resorts – Summer 2007 and May 2009 – March 2010

Front Desk Supervisor

As a Front Desk Supervisor during college, I was responsible for policy and procedures of all front desk

activities. Responsibilities included employee supervision, accounting and fund reconciliations and

reports, client satisfaction, and communication with all of the other departments within the resort.

University Of North Texas – Center for Learning, Enhancement, Assessment & Redesign

August 2007 – December 2008

Help Desk Manager

As a Help Desk Manager during college, I was responsible for the supervision of student employees.

Additionally, I worked closely with the IT professionals to install, troubleshoot, and repair the

videoconference equipment for faculty and staff. As a manager the importance of communication was

extremely vital in order to achieve the purpose of the Center for Learning, Enhancement, Assessment, and

Redesign. As a manager the skills that were developed and practiced at the University prepared my

career path as a communicator, developer, and professional.

Proficient Skills

Television and Film Production: Advanced

Level One Operations Management

Financial/Accounting/Payroll procedures and skills: Intermediate

Project management: Intermediate

Goal achievement/management

Computer skills: Advanced

Communication skills: Advanced

References

San Antonio Court Reporting, Inc. – Janis Laws – Principle Current Employer

Telephone: 210-***-****

Maverick Video Productions – Glen Duchaine – President

Telephone: 210-***-****

Ward, Getz & Associates – Austin LLP – Armando Portillo – Project Manager

Telephone: 512-***-****

Schlitterbahn Resorts – Kim Franklin – Front Desk Manager

Telephone: 830-***-****

Primis Healthcare Systems, Inc. – Lila Cherri – President/CEO – Business Reference

Telephone: 800-***-****



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