Engineering Aid, Project Assistant, Administrative Assistant, Sales
Resume:
RESUME
Karen A. Wingeleth
Glendale, AZ 85308
SUMMARY:
High School Diploma, 3 years college and 10 + years experience. Held positions as Office Coordinator, Technical Engineering Aid, Project Assistant, Administrative Assistant and Sales Associate, within the industries of engineering, the medical environment, retail/sales, and volunteering.
BACKGROUND/SKILLS: Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook, Excel, and Access; Adobe Acrobat; Designer (create/edit drawings or flow charts); transcription; word processing; data entry; typing skills, 60-70 wpm; telephone/customer service; cashiering; record-keeping; organizational skills; time management; detail oriented.
EDUCATION:
Toledo University, Toledo, Ohio (Education) - 2 years
Kent State University, Kent, Ohio (Business Administration) - 1 year
EXPERIENCE:
JC Penney – Arrowhead Towne Center, Glendale, AZ (11/01/2013 – 12/31/2013)
Customer Service Specialist - Seasonal temporary sales position during the holidays.
Macy’s – Flatirons Crossing, Broomfield, CO; Arrowhead Town Center (8/2011- 11/2013)
Sales Associate - Customer service (connect/assist),cashiering, opening/closing registers, opening
credit applications, returns, Macy’s card payments, maintaining fitting rooms, recovery.
JC Penney - Westminster, CO (8/2005 – 11/2010)
Sales Associate - Customer service, cashiering, opening/closing registers, JCP payments, open credit applications, returns, maintaining fitting rooms, zoning.
Saferide, Inc. - Phoenix, AZ (5/04 - 8/6/04) - Temporary position / full time
Validation Specialist - Data entry to determine cost of trips for medical transportation service.
Honeywell - Phoenix, AZ (10/00 - 10/15/03)
Engineering Aid – Subcontract position through ICM (Image Conversions & Management).
Assisted with the coordination of the aviation TCAS (Traffic Collision Avoidance System Migration Project).
My duties included tracking spreadsheets and maintaining data relating to the migration of assets and
services; assisting with an audit of assets; attending meetings, giving reports or taking minutes. Received a Certificate of Accomplishment plus $50, for the work accomplished as a member of theTCAS Transition/Migration Team. As the project drew to completion, I was transferred to the Honeywell Document Control Department where I managed and tracked repro orders for drawings, parts lists and change orders. Other duties included the release of documents to new revisions, and managing the manifesting of documents for the creation of microfilm.
Honeywell - Glendale, AZ (8/98 - 9/00) Engineering Aid (Subcontractor - Manpower) In the Flight Controls Department I assisted engineers who developed software for the GEX business jet. My job consisted of assisting with the coordination of the PCR (problem change reports) program by attending CCB (Change Control Board) meetings, taking metrics, maintaining spreadsheets and databases, and tracking the progress with applicable software tools. Other duties included generating and tracking the progress of financial appropriation proposals, electronic drafting by editing, updating or re-creating redlined drawings using Designer, and maintaining a department phone list of over 200 employees. Received a Spot Award (Certificate of Accomplishment plus $50), for my work on Primus 2000 programs including Designer drawing updates and assisting in the labs.
Ball Corporation - Broomfield, CO (1/96 - 4/98) Engineering Aid, (Subcontractor) at Metal Containers Division. Updated drawing information by text editing, importing drawings, and assisting with other miscellaneous projects.
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Boulder Community Hospital - Boulder, CO (4/82 - 1/94) - Office Coordinator. Began working as a part-time Secretary in the Volunteer Services Department, in addition to other hospital departments as needed. As the department grew, I was promoted to full-time, Administrative Office Coordinator. Responsibilities included general office duties as well as assisting with the supervision of over 300 volunteers. I interviewed and placed pre-med students from the University of Colorado, who were seeking volunteer positions within the Emergency Room, as well as interviewing and scheduling other candidates for volunteer positions throughout the hospital, referring them to service chairmen for training. I coordinated children’s tours, maintained a database in Word Perfect, supervised the mailing of the volunteer newsletter, and arranged meetings and recognition awards ceremonies for volunteers and Candy Stripers. Prior to this position, I volunteered in various departments or patient contact areas throughout the hospital.
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