Office Manager, Consultant, Business Trainer, Employee Development.

Debra J. Shell

*** *. ***** **. ******, Oklahoma 73069

cell: 405-***-**** / e-mail: ********@*****.***

Objective Summary

I have always enjoyed consulting and counseling others to make better

choices in their life. I would like to obtain a position with a growing

company who possesses outstanding integrity toward their clients. Some of

my main characteristics that I can share include: thinking beyond existing

practices and mindsets, ability to communicate effectively to clarify

complex data and sensitive information, a planner and a strategist, self

motivated, superb presentation skills, can cooperate with diverse

professionals, effective networking skills to deal with customers and

creative thinking and critical thinking abilities.

Work Experience

Office Manager / Consultant-Life Coach

April, 1992 - August, 2014. Alliance Business Management & Consulting

Systems and Oklahoma Paralegal Systems, Inc., Norman, Oklahoma.

Business training consulting to small companies and organizations;

organized and delivered training development at businesses on-site and in

remote locations off-site through seminar enrollment attendance

specializing in human resource development and training needs for

employees; planned, organized and conducted seminars for students from

various schools, universities and other educational venues, also for

various outside professionals, such as, attorneys, doctors, paralegals and

the general public; developed and facilitated training and development

presentations on a wide array of business topics to include: Leadership

Development, Organization Skills, Business Ethics, Personal Goal Setting,

Self-Esteem Building, Motivation and many more topics.

Office manager / Consultant-Life Coach

January, 2011 - September 2013. Alliance Business Management & Consulting

Systems, Norman, Oklahoma.

Clerical duties; organized office, maintained professional public relations

and oral written communications with public and other field professionals.

Consulted with clients as a Life-Coach: personal goal setting, self-esteem

building, leadership development, organizational skills, business ethics,

and motivation.

Paralegal / Contracted Consultant under Oklahoma Paralegal Systems

August, 2009 - July, 2010. Robin Stead, Oil and Gas attorney. Noble,

Oklahoma.

Clerical duties; re-structured office dynamics, created new filing system,

maintained professional public relations and oral and written

communications with public and other field professionals.

Adjunct Faculty / Instructor

November, 2006 - September, 2009. St. Gregory's University, Shawnee,

Oklahoma.

Instructor of courses: Human Resource Development, Social Work, Business

Management, Linguistic Anthropology, and Imagination, Innovation, and

Creativity.

Production Assistant / Personal Assistant Consultant contracted under

Alliance Business Management & Consulting Systems

May, 2005 - May, 2010. Ford Center and various other concert venues

Assisted big name bands, such as Kenny Chesney, LeAnn Rimes, Tim McGraw,

Uncle Kracker, Kenye West and more. Assured production ran smoothly.

Realtor / Consultant

July, 2007 - May, 2010. / Keller Williams Realty, Norman, Oklahoma.

Specialized in residential sales.

Disciplinary Hearing Officer

October, 1996 - May, 2004. Department of Corrections, Lexington, Oklahoma.

Conducted disciplinary hearings and imposed sanctions on inmates, performed

and maintained analysis of investigation, maintained strict docket control,

designed and assisted with implementation of new and existing policy and

procedure allowing for improvement on identified problem areas before final

evaluation; prepared confidential material for grievance and other

personnel and inmate-related issues; trainer for all inter and intra

facility in-service training, including Policy and Procedure, Report

Writing, Cultural Diversity, CPR and First Aid; Transitional Development

Specialist; Field Training Officer for new officers; maintained accurate

training records; assessed needs and implemented proper training for new

officers; Training Officer for the Correctional Emergency Response Team

(CERT); scheduled and maintained accurate training records of all 36

members and assessed needs and implemented proper training methods for

team; and Assistant to Warden.

Education

January, 2012 - Present: University of Oklahoma, Norman Oklahoma.

Currently enrolled in Masters of Human Relations program.

January, 2007 - April 2007: Real Estate College of Colorado, Inc., Durango,

Colorado.

Certificate of Completion obtained: April 10, 2007.

February, 2004 - March, 2006: American Intercontinental University,

Buckhead, Georgia.

Master's of Business Administration: Graduated, March, 2006: GPA: 3.68.

Master's of Human Resource Development: Graduated, March, 2005: GPA: 3.75.

June, 1991 - May, 1998: University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma.

B.A. Graduated, May, 1998: Sociology.

Academic Accomplishment, Licenses and Memberships

Elected: Executive Assistant for Community Affairs, while serving for the

University of Oklahoma Student Association, Fall: 1993.

Appointed: Campus Disciplinary Counsel I, and Campus Planning Counsel,

while serving for the University of Oklahoma Student Associated, Fall:

1993.

Real Estate License: 2007.

Member: Norman Chamber of Commerce since 2005.

CLEET certified: 1997.

Paralegal Certificate: 1990.

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