Amy Allen-Lopez
**** ****** ***** ****** ? Las Vegas, NV, 89123? 805-***-****,
*************@***.***
Experience
Business Manager: Topaz Solar Farms November 2011 -
September 2013
MidAmerican Solar/ MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
10400 Helios Way, Santa Margarita, CA. 93453
. Responsible for all general office operations activities
. Oversee Accounts Payable and Receivable transactions
. Directly responsible for the development, organization and
implementation of all project related documentation.
. Review reports, preform statistical analysis, cost analysis and budget
analysis of all project related items
. Review of budget and cost elements associated with project and
corresponding cost elements throughout the life of Project ( purposed
25 years, $2.1 Billion budget)
. Review; analyze growth and development at all stages of project,
through development, construction, energization, warranty and
maintenance.
. Experience in review and execution of miscellaneous energy related
contracts, to include Power Purchase Agreement, Large Scale Generating
Agreements and other utility scale contracts.
. Knowledge and experience working with regulatory agencies to include
PG&E, CAISO, NERC and other state related agencies in the production
of large scale solar energy production.
Local Census Office Manager
US Dept. of Commerce/ Bureau of the Census: ELCO Santa Maria
October 2008- October 2010
124 W. Carmen Ln. Ste. B&C, Santa Maria, Ca. 93458 805-***-****
. Responsible for the general supervision of 5 departments within the
office.
o Responsibilities include the planning, development, and
successful implementation of census operations and field
activities within the boundaries of Santa Barbra and San Luis
Obispo Counties
o Supervisory responsibilities included interviewing job
candidates, evaluating employees and disciplinary action when
necessary
. Served as the Census Bureau's representative by developing and
maintaining good public relations with the news media, community
leaders, and local government officials.
. Promoted Census activities by preparing and presenting talks or formal
speeches during public appearances and interacting with the media
including radio and television interviews and events.
. Responsible for continuous review and analysis of cost, quality and
progress reports to make sure census operations were conducted within
prescribed time schedules, budget allocations and quality standards.
. Responsible for managing all administrative aspects of the office
including start-up and office setup, recruiting 2,000-4,000 job
applicants; testing and appointing employees; quality control; payroll
administration; cost control; accountable property control; reporting
progress; terminating personnel; and closing the office.
. Directed the phases of the field activities, including automated data
collection. In conjunction with regional management, develops
strategies and plans to meet all budget, time and quality goals.
. Responsible for continuous review and analysis of cost, quality and
progress reports to make sure census operations are conducted within
prescribed time schedules, budget allocations and quality standards.
Identifies problems through a variety of reports and observations and
makes critical decisions on reassignment and relocations of resources
to meet deadlines and to control spending.
. Responded to public inquiries and works with regional office to
address coverage and census count inquiries. Responsible for applying
the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) within the span
of control.
Asst. Manager of Field Operations (promoted to Local Census Office Manager)
US Dept. of Commerce/ Bureau of the Census: ELCO Santa Maria
124 W. Carmen Ln. Ste. B&C, Santa Maria, Ca. 93458 805-***-****
. Plan/Develop/Implement Multiply operations for 5 counties on time with
strict deadlines
. Monitor over 1400 employees spread out over 5 counties
. Monitor and maintain Progress and Performance report for over 58
districts
. Directly responsible for all Field Operation projects for the 2010
Census
. Responsible for the direct supervision of 10-15 Field Operations and
Office Operations supervisors and the indirect supervision of
approximately 200-1400 crew leaders and enumerators, at peak
operation, who work outside the Local Census Office.
. Responsible for accomplishing production and quality goals in field
operations under the span of our control.
. Assisted the LCO Manager in the maintenance of effective public
relations with the community within the ELCO/LCO boundaries, such as
the local news media, community leaders and organizations, and local
government officials.
. Oversaw the training of field and office personnel. Conducted
individual and group training sessions for Personnel as necessary.
. Assisted with the recruiting and promotional activities of the Local
Census Office.
. Directly supervised the activities of Field Operations Supervisors.
Determined assignment areas for data collection activities. Managed
material and assignment preparation for all field operations.
Responsible for the activities of the entire field workforce and
several office workers during all field operations.
. Responsible for the completion of field work in a timely and cost
efficient manner. Assures that specific levels of quality and progress
of field operations are being met through analysis of various computer
generated reports and observation. Took necessary corrective action to
achieve goals.
. Principal technical advisor on field operations in the ELCO/LCO,
answering inquiries from the Office Manager, and Field Operations
Supervisors. Worked closely with the Assistant Manager for
Administration and the Assistant Manager for Quality Assurance to
ensure timely function of the payroll process and the meeting of
quality goals.
. Responsible for the successful completion of all assigned field
operations. Supervised enumerators and or crew leaders, in smaller
field operations, when no Crew Leader or Field Operations Supervisor
was authorized.
. Assisted the Local Census Office Manager in resolving community
complaints concerning problems in the field to assure a timely and
efficient census operation. Reviewed and analyzes cost, quality, and
progress reports to assure operations are conducted within prescribed
time/budget allocations and quality standards. Identified problems,
and communicates clearly and persuasively the action associated with
encountered problems. Performs other related duties necessary to
effectively manage field operations. Responsible for applying the
principles of Equal opportunity (EEO within our span of control.
Applied EEO principles in hiring practices, training, employee
development, and utilization of employees' skills.
Asst. Manager of Recruitment (promoted)
US Dept. of Commerce/ Bureau of the Census: ELCO Santa Maria
124 W. Carmen Ln. Ste. B&C, Santa Maria, Ca. 93458 805-***-****
. Responsible for the management and supervision of the recruitment and
testing of applicants to fill 2010 Census positions.
. Prepared a Local Census Office recruiting plan to ensure that
staffing needs were met for all field and office positions.
. Implemented and evaluated the recruiting plan to ensure that adequate
numbers of qualified applicants were available for selection from all
areas of the Local Census Office to ensure a locally representative
workforce of census employees.
. Assisted the Local Census Office Manager to develop and maintain good
public relations with local news media, community leaders and
organizations, and local government officials, to promote community
cooperation and generate support for recruitment efforts.
. Conducted the recruitment activities to assure that applicants were
identified and tested. Liaison with organizations that referred
applicants and other employment sources. Distributed literature to
potential applicants and explained the responsibilities of open
positions as well as the goals of census programs.
. Recruited, and trained recruiting assistants, office operations
supervisors (OOS), and the office clerks responsible for scheduling
and conducting employment tests of applicant indigenous to the Local
Census operations area. Responsible for the supervision of office
staff.
. Monitored the applicant pool to ensure that it contained sufficient
numbers of qualified applicants to fill all field and office positions
in all geographic areas of the Local Census Office.
. Followed EEO guidelines in hiring practices, training, employee
development, and utilization of employee skills.
. Worked under the supervision of the Local Census Office Manager.
. Made decisions affecting day-to-day administrative matters affecting
recruitment, referring complex problems and policy questions to the
Local Census Office Manager.
. Assisted the Local Census Office Census Operations in resolving
community complaints concerning problems in the field to assure a
timely and efficient census operations.
Refractive Coordinator, OMA
Pacific Eye Surgeons May 2007
- March 2008
816 E. Enos, Santa Maria, Ca. 93454 805-***-****
Position summary:
. Monitor and Maintain Patient Relations for 7 Ophthalmologist
. Planning/ Development/Implementation of Optometry based continued
Education
. Promote/Maintain/Increase Optometry based referrals to the Practice
. Motivate and incentivize clinic staff to increase elective options
offered within the clinic
. Create/Develop and Implement Centricy based electronic Medical
Records software
. Visx Laser and Intralase Lasik Procedures
Director of Refractive Services, OMA
Shepard Eye Center
July 2004 - May
2007
1414 E. Main Street, Santa Maria, Ca. 93454 805-***-****
Position summary:
. Monitor and Maintain Internal and Direct Marketing for entire
refractive Department
. Organize, Coordinate and Train Practice Staff on Refractive options
. Marketing/Advertising/Promotion of Refractive surgeries for entire
practice
. Public Relation spokeswoman and experienced Public Speaker
. Director of the Practices branding and advertising of Refractive
Surgeries
. Promotion and Increase of Referral Networking
. Create/Develop and Implement Nex-Gen platform based Electronic Based
Medical Records
. Lasik and Microkeretome trained and certified
. Years of experience in selecting and recruiting patients for elective
surgeries including ICL,LASIK/ Intralase LASIK, PRK and IOL surgery.
. Ability to interpret and analysis of clinical results such as
refraction, wavefront analysis, and corneal thickness, and make
patient treatment calculations for Alcon and Visx excimer lasers.
. Experience with medical research administration including
Institutional Review Board (IRB) requirements, FDA investigational
device exemptions and performing informed consent.
. Advanced skills using Electronic Medical Records software, including
viewing and updating patient demographics, schedules management and
viewing and interpreting laboratory testing.
. Ability to communicate orally and in writing using grammatically
correct English.
. Knowledge of grammar, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation to
process a variety of correspondence accurately.
. Ability to compose technical and non-technical correspondence from
handwritten notes, recordings, etc.
. Knowledge of the priorities, commitments, policies and program goals
of the staff sufficient to perform services such as reviewing
publications, directives, and other materials, which may affect the
Clinic.
. Knowledge of standard office equipment such as computers, copiers, Fax
machines, etc. to perform routine clerical and administrative
functions.
. Knowledge of PCs and software, graphics, spreadsheets, database
management systems and communications; specific familiarity with MS
Word/PP/Excel/Access, and Outlook
. Skilled in computer applications to include ability to input data to
obtain reports, create forms, compose correspondence, create charts,
graphs, messages, letters, etc. in Office, Word, PP, Excel, Access,
Outlook, and other programs.
. Knowledge of Privacy Act and HIPPA regulations pertaining to
confidentiality of health records, medical information contained
therein, and the security requirements of such documents and
information.
. Two letters of recommendation attesting to experience and capability
of skills and work ethic.
Administrative Assistant
February 2004 - June 2004
LeBard's Computer Center
550 W. Betteravia Rd. Santa Maria, Ca 93455 805-***-****
Position summary:
. Monitor and maintain inventory.
. Data entry, Filing, updates to access data base
. Increase in logistic profit by 15%
Technical Support Specialist
December 2000 - February 2004
UPS TELESERVICES
2100 South Blosser Santa Maria, Ca. 93455 805-***-****
Position summary:
. Customer Service, to assist customers with the use of 23 UPS shipping
software and hardware
. (ups.com, campusship.com, quantum view and many other web based
applications)
. Proficient in all windows operating systems 95, 98, NT, 2000, XP,
Vista.
. Knowledgeable in excel, access, Microsoft office and power point
presentations.
. Extensive experience with data entry, time management, multi tacking
ability, and communication. Assisted in daily management duties, as
well as training and mentoring of new employees.
Education
High school Arroyo Grande High, Arroyo
Grande California
495 Valley Road, Arroyo Grande, 93420
College Allan Hancock College
800 S. College Dr. Santa Maria, CA
93454
Specializing in Photography and
Advertising/Marketing
Graduate: Ophthalmic Medical Assistant:
Specializing, Elective Eye Surgery
School of Ophthalmic Medical Technology
864 Terrace Court, St. Paul, MN 55130
Collage: Visx University
Degree:BBA 3400 Central Expressway, Santa Clara, CA. 95051
Specializing in Business
Development/Administration and Marketing
Additional Education Administrative Business, Practice Development,
Advertising, Marketing, Business Analysis
Seminars AAO Conferences, ACRS Conferences,
Amy Allen-Lopez
7570 Cougar Creek Circle, Las Vegas, NV 89123 ? 805-***-****,
*************@***.***