Melissa Lincke Resume
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A dedicated, focused individual with excellent oral, written and communication skills who possesses the ability to work independently, as a team player or in a leadership role. A person who excels at prioritizing, and completing tasks, while working towards overall goals with integrity and a strong desire to succeed. EDUCATION
Texas A&M University, College Station, Tx, Bachelor of Science in 1991, Curriculum and Instruction, GPA 3.69 Blinn College, Brenham, Tx, Associate of Arts in 1989, General Studies, GPA 3.69 PROFESSIONAL AND PART TIME EXPERIENCE
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, 1851 Katy Freeway,Houston, Tx 77094 January 2015 – January 2016 Debra Starling, Retail Manager 281-***-**** P art time Cashier (Par 2) including Sales
• Anticipate and respond to guests’ needs with a positive attitude, while expediting line.
• Engage with guests on services and products.
• Handle money accurately and answer phones.
• Be a proactive team player with a supportive attitude.
• Try to meet sales goals and attend to some retail duties. Heine’s Custom Draperies, Inc. 27223 Highway Boulevard, Katy, Tx 77494 October 2012 March 2013 Tony Rocheleau, Partner/Owner (281-*-**-**** t ***@***************.*** Laid Off Wholesale Manufacturer and Installer of Custom Drapery, Window Treatments and Bedding Sales/Window Engineer
• Assist independent, retail, or home builder’s Designers as required with selections of custom window treatments, fabrics, coordinating bedding, pillows and other desired design elements. Implement plans into production.
• Assist with some measuring of windows, doors, bedding needs on project sight and in office.
• Calculate yardage for fabric requirements and calculate hardware requirements.
• Estimate project cost and prepare accounts receivable for projects.
• Maintain positive client relationships and follow project through production line to help maintain designated delivery date. Terbo Construction, LLP Brookshire, Tx 77494 October 2011 – May 2012 Renee Brown, Partner/Owner ( 713-*-**-**** r ****@*****************.*** Business Closed Underground Utilities and Golf Course Contractor
Administrative Assistant
• Manage equipment rental and return requests maintain equipment inventory and contact for some company vendors.
• Payroll and expense report processing some accounts payable.
• Assimilate information from Estimator for job proposals and bids and compile into reports.
• Attend some pre bid meetings with project Engineers to obtain information for prospective jobs.
• Obtain city and state job permits.
• Assist owners in daily operations including responding to some company email and correspondence. Volunteer and Nonprofit Experience January 1993 – March 2011 During my professional career and when I left the workforce in 1997 to raise children, I contributed to, maintained, and improved my skills at various times, by being involved in my community through volunteering on a regular basis in my Church, the local Salvation Army and the public school system. Member Church, Olympia, Washington
• Salvation Army Weekly Volunteer to feed those in need.
• Women’s Homeless Shelter Volunteer
• Sunday School Teacher
Member Church, Craig, Colorado
• Quest after School Program, Director and Teacher
• Sunday School Teacher
Moffat County School District, Craig Colorado
• Assist Multiple Classroom Teachers
Member Church, Brenham, Texas
• Chairperson of exploratory committee to determine feasibility of opening a full time day school (preschool).
• Subcommittee to select and hire a Day School Director.
• Secretary of Board of Directors for Day School.
• Member of exploratory group to determine feasibility of a private primary and secondary school. Appraisal Services, Inc., 1808 West Main Street, Brenham, TX 77833 June 1994 – January 1997 Kathy McKinney, Owner 979-***-****
Administrative Assistant
• Responsible for office functioning including phones and appointments.
• Obtain comparable realty sales from local realtors.
• Research and find appropriate comparable sales for property sales.
• CAD like drawings of floor plans for appraisals.
• Proof and edit residential and commercial appraisal reports. Waller Independent School District, I T Holleman Elementary School 2200 Brazeal Street, Waller, Tx 77833 936-***-**** Elementary Educator, Language Arts, 4th Grade August 1991 May 1993
• Instructed students in subjects of Reading, Essay Writing, Handwriting, Grammar, and Spelling.
• Developed lesson plans and some curriculum.
• Classroom management.
• Conference with Administrators, Teachers, support staff, and parents.
• Administer District and State Tests.
• Continued Educational Course Work.
Charter Bank Southwest, Houston, TX 1984 1985
• Executive Assistant to Senior Vice President of Commercial Loans University Savings, Austin, TX 1983 1984
• Installment Loan Preparer and Administrative Assistance to three Vice Presidents RepublicBank Spring Branch, Houston, TX 1981 1983
• New Accounts Representative, Installment Loan Teller and Preparer, Commercial Loans Inventory Control Employee