Executive Summary:
Well organized and efficient.
Working knowledge and extensive experience in management.
Skilled at organizing complex projects, defining project priorities, and delegating tasks.
Proven record of working within a budget. Self-starter, goal-oriented strategist whose confidence, perseverance and vision promote success.
Experience:
Workforce Connections – Upper Cumberland Labor & Workforce
Development State of Tennessee.
345 S. Jefferson Ave., Suite 200, Cookeville, TN 38501
Business Services Coordinator
2022 – Present
Business Engagement in 14 Upper Cumberland Counties
Employer Services for the Empower UC program
Program Coordination, Data Management & Reporting
Liaison between the Registered Apprenticeship Program and Incumbent Workers
Training and Local Businesses
Del Monaco Winery & Vineyard 600 Lance Drive, Baxter, TN
General Manager 2021 - 2022
Managed and executed daily operations of the Winery and Bistro Restaurant.
Managed all aspects of Personnel including recruiting and training.
Purchase orders for Winery Gift Shop, Winery/Vineyard, Bistro, Office Supplies
Presented ideas and direction to CEO for Business growth.
Rossmoor/Los Alamitos Area Sewer District Los Alamitos, CA
General Manager 2004 to 2021
Managed and executed daily operations of the Sewer District.
Created detailed budgets for the various operations, tracked actual expenses.
Established and maintained budgets and accounting systems.
Managed all aspects of Personnel including recruiting and training.
Prepared financial reports and annual audit.
Presented ideas and direction to the board of Directors.
Bell’s Enterprises - Mobile Notary Los Alamitos, CA
Owner – Entrepreneur 1997 –2006
Running a home-based business that included bookkeeping & accounting.
Public Relations, Marketing and Advertising
Browning Ferris Industries Sun Valley, CA
Major Account Executive 1995 –1998
Retention Sales, Relationship building and Customer Service.
GMDC, Inc. Irvine, CA
International Sales Manager 1990 – 1995
Responsible for brokering Aircraft parts internationally.
Negotiations with purchasing all aircraft parts.
Traveled throughout to finalize major accounts.
HARD SKILLS:
Microsoft Office Certified / Word / Excel / Power Point/ Outlook / Payroll / QuickBooks / Peachtree / Data Entry / Bookkeeping / Appointment scheduling / Project Management Certification / Executive Office Management / Recording Secretary / Notary Public / Type 80 WPM / Board Secretary / IT Management / PC, Mac, Tablet Support / Systems and Tech Savvy / SharePoint / Expense Reconciliation / Large Scale Event Planning / Database Management / Employee Surveys and Analysis / Complex Calendaring / Multimedia Corporate Presentations / Webinars / Strong Legal and Business Writing Skills / Redlining and Proofreading / Drafting, Filing & Maintenance of Corporate Records / Drafting and Distribution of Corporate Minutes / Robert’s Rules of Order / Domestic and International Travel Planning / Professional Social Media Platform Savvy / Effective Individual and Team Leadership / Human Resources Management Knowledge.
Awards: 2008 Employee of the Year Award - Given by the City of Los Alamitos and Chamber of Commerce, and the State of California Senate and Assembly.
University of Colorado Boulder – Business Administration – Business Writing
Yale University - Connected Leadership
University of California, Irvine – Professional Productivity – Time Management
Business U - CBEP – Certified Business Engagement Professional