BARBARA ANN BALL
***** ******** ******, **************, ** 20659
240-***-****(C) – ***************@*****.***
Summary
Technical Support Representative skilled at resolving complex customer issues in a timely manner. Specializing in IT, Web development, Document Conversion/Imaging; and technical manual development.
Highlights:
• Retail Sales
• Data / Document Conversion (XML, Frame Maker, PDF, etc)
• Broad Vision and Quick Silver
• Web Development and Design
• Adobe Photoshop and Dreamweaver
• Nuance Paperport Deluxe
• OmniPage OCR for Conversion
Experience
Self Employed May 2010 to Current
EBay Consignments & Webmaster/developer
● BAB's Consignments of S MD eBay Consignment Business: As a "Power Seller" on eBay I work with clients to sell their goods on commission.
● Advertise business via internet, direct mailing and local papers.
● Execute customer service skills while advising those unfamiliar with e-business on process and profits.
● Evaluate, document, photograph and create listings for customer goods.
● Contract with customers for services and constantly communicate status via sales reports, as well as interim payments, until all items are either sold or returned.
● Use web development skills/experience to advise customers and assist them in developing a web presence (to include web site, Facebook and Twitter) that meets their needs.
● Develop a draft website using Dreamweaver and/or Photoshop.
● Conduct final review with customer, then post/host the site(s) and maintain/update as required.
● Many websites to give as examples per request.
D.H. Steffens Company Mar 2005 to April 2010
Administrative Assistant
Lexington Park, MD
● Webmaster for the company's website.
● Receive/route all incoming phone calls
● Type correspondence.
● Utilize PaperPort scanning software to archive paperwork into electronic files.
● Perform XML data tagging and PDF conversion for printing
● Convert hard copy forms into fillable PDF files using PDF Viewer Plus
● Conduct office inventory, configure and order needed supplies.
● Scan and email reports, file project folders, update calendars.
● Scan, edit crop and package survey drawings appropriately for County submissions and clients. Symtech Corporation March 2000 to February 2005
Document Conversion/Systems Analyst
Alexandria, VA
• Support PMA-299 & PMA-207 at Naval Air Systems Command.
• Reconstruct old damaged documents via scanning and editing using various software.
• Incorporate customer defined hyperlinks into PDF files
• Develop technical manuals and other documents in PDF format Metters, Industries September 1999 to March 2000
Senior Analyst
Patuxent River, MD
● Support PMA-299 at Naval Air Systems Command.
● Update Technical Manuals and Maintenance Plans.
● Scan and edit photo files for photo database.
● Update, populate, and reconcile Navy budget and tracking applications. Metters Industries June 1998 to September 1999
Budget Analyst
Patuxent River, MD
● Financial support of PMA-299.
● Develop and maintain budget execution plans.
● Track funds and monitor obligations and expenditures of funds.
● Track travel expenditures and reconcile payment vouchers.
● Update, populate, and reconcile various Navy budget applications.
● Security Clearance: Background checked to secret but cleared up to classified level. BG&E (CCNP) October 1997 to June 1998
Administrative Assistant
Lusby, MD
● Track, update and initiate Engineering Service Packages (ESP's),
● Input results of all "Walk down" inspections
● Route Urgent maintenance orders on a daily basis.
● Track travel and training expenses
● Input time sheets into Database System on a weekly basis.
● Type letters, memos, confidential performance appraisals, etc.
● Distribute mail, paychecks, procedures, technical manuals, etc. BG&E (CCNP) April 1995 to October 1997
Imaging/Document Control Processor
Lusby, MD
● Provide Imaging Support to the Records Management Department.
● Perform document conversion to transfer text and graphic images in existing documents for electronic distribution or publishing.
General Services Administration (GSA) September 1991 to March 1995 Secretary/Chief Assistant
● Plan all clerical and administrative support duties.
● Prepare and execute visit requests.
● Type correspondence, forms, charts, Excel graphs, and flow charts.
● Schedule conferences and make travel arrangements.
● Chairman for the Combined Federal Campaign.
● Security Clearance through GSA for White House Executive Building. Dart Drug March 1979 to August 1991
Crofton, Maryland
Head Cashier / Cosmetologist
● Moved up quickly from Part Time CASHIER to HEAD CASHIER;
● One on One Customer Interaction daily at cash register;
● Promoted to Cosmetologist within the Cosmetic Section Education
P.G. Community College
• Accounting I and II – Jan 1980 thru Dec 1981
• Cobalt Programming – Jan 1982 thru Dec 1984
Southern Maryland Community College
• PC Optimization and Repair – March 2007
• Information Technology Advanced Web Development – April 2013 Programs used: Dreamweaver
High School Diploma
• Bowie High School – Graduated 1979