C. Darlene Combs

**** ***** ******* ****, *****, Oklahoma 73099

Ph 405-***-****/ Email: acx05s@r.postjobfree.com PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

A creative support professional with a record of increased responsibility, proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner, yet flexible to multi-task when necessary. Able to handle task given with minimal supervision, great listening and communication skills, comfortable interacting with all levels of the organization and public. Enjoys learning new programs and processes. A team player who is attentive to detail and able to work in a fast paced environment. Able to make decisions independently and quickly.

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

*Prepare AIA Contracts/Pay Applications *Proficient In Quick Books

*Payroll Management Processing/Certified Payroll *Strong Client Relationships

*Notary *Micro Soft/ Word Efficient

*Federal/State Projects *All General Administrative

*Detail Oriented *Payroll Tax’s

*Invoicing- Receivable’s/Payable’s *Filing/Typing/Computer/Fax WORK HISTORY

03/2013 to Present- Sub Contract Construction Company As an Administrator I started with this company from the ground floor up. From purchasing Office Equipment and implementing marketing strategies to increase revenue. I managed the coordination of all office procedures and day to day operations while reducing overhead. Handled all legal/contract documentation and prepared for owner. Screened resume’s and eventually had four (4) employees in house and twenty (20) in the field. Managed and processed payroll,

(Certified Payroll as well). Calculated and paid all quarterly and payroll taxs. Trained new employees. Acquired city and state permits. I have a very strong work ethic and professional demeanor and enjoy problem solving. Possess strong ability to prioritize and multi-task. 07/2012 to 02/2013 - Architect Firm

As an Administrative Assistant, I prepare AIA Architect/Developer Documents. Type, answer phones, file and notarize documents. Computer and general office responsibilities. Have established great repoire with General Contractors and Developers as they are an intricate part of the Architectural/ Construction field. 06/2012 - Self-Employed

Created and designed jewelry. Established strong customer base, while generating repeat business. Sold to privately owned boutiques, computer sites and festivals. Worked extensively in generating and facilitating unique and unusual designs in all mediums of jewelry.

2000/2007 - Court Reporter-Deputy Clerk

Opened Court Cases and prepared all files for Judges. Files included, but not limited to criminal, juvenile, civil, child support and probate. Scheduled court Hearings and Trials. Court Reported in Courtroom while preparing counsel documents/ exhibits prior to Hearings. Court Clerked outside of Courtroom. 1995/2000 - Advertising Sales Representative

Identified customer needs, while developing sales strategies. Negotiated and closed profitable projects with a high success rate. Built strong client relationships and provided valuable services while providing immediate follow through. Recommended new services to customers such as, TV, radio, billboards and other owned News Papers.

EDUCATION

Jones High School/ Jones, Oklahoma

Bible College/ Anderson, Indiana

CERTIFICATIONS

Chaplain/ Disaster Relief- First Southern Babtist Church Chaplaincy in Domestic Battery Shelter, County Jails, Prison and Hospitals. ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Rush County Courthouse

While working at the Rush County Courthouse I was the first Deputy Court Clerk to be employed for both positions as a Court Clerk and Court Reporter simultaneously. With the stability of being thoroughly cross-trained in both fields. I was afforded the opportunity to accomplish both responsibilities with success for my employer's and my community.

Rushville Republican Newspaper

While working for Thompson owned newspaper’s I was responsible for providing client support through a fairly new aspect of selling advertising, referred to as

"Cross Selling". While having a personal interest in my clients, I was equipped and prepared to represent them in many facets of advertising. Offering different points of interest to clients such as, Radio, TV, Billboards, Websites and other owned newspapers.

Developed extensive new clientele in a four (4) county region. Sold Grocery and Retail chain Contracts. Selling at that time the largest chain contract for our company! Consistently met quota's and deadlines with a 100% success rate over a three (3) year period.

SUMMARY

While having such a diverse resume' it has afforded me many opportunities through-out my work history to meet and enjoy many people. To learn many different skills, and to excel with the company's I've been employed through. Sales is my strongest suit, while Administrative Work is also a field I thoroughly enjoy.

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