KAREN MOOTY
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C-719-***-**** E-Mail: *******@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT/SECRETARY/DATA ENTRY
Highly skilled in providing office support to administration of an organization. Strong background in customer service
with emphasis on implementing file organization, writing procedure manuals, and created and maintained billing/database files.
Key Strengths:
* Created and updated individual files * Created employee manuals and job instructions
* Excellent computer skills * Experienced in writing procedure manuals
* Organized arrangements for trade shows * Executed a helpful attitude all times
* Excellent organizational and multitasking skills * Meticulous
* Excellent communication skills * Able to collaborate effectively with people from diverse cultural background
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Photographer/Owner
Zippos J Photography, Peyton, CO Feb 2013 - Present
Photographed senior, family, wedding, and sports portraits while creating a fun and enjoyable photography experience. Photographed
team games and graduation events as well as behind-the-scenes opportunities. Edited the photos with Adobe Photoshop or
Corel After Shot. Performed accounting and marketing activities for the business. Managed 2 – 3 photographers during sports, graduation,
and wedding photoshoots. Trained my photographers in using the digital cameras and discussed photo ideas before the photoshoots. Also
worked as a contributing sport and news photographer for the Ranchland News in Simla, Colorado for 4 years.
At-Home Mom
Peyton, CO Feb 2000 – Oct 2005
Dec 2005 – Present
Volunteered at my children’s school (helped teachers by taking pictures of the activities, organized files, made copies, graded
homework, and put together Thursday folders); taught 3rd – 5th grade girls at my church; helped with Royal Rangers (writing
newsletter articles once a month, entering badge information into their database, ordered badges and books, created flyers, and
organized some of their activities); and researched various family genealogies.
Warehouse/Order Picker
SOS Staffing, Colorado Springs, CO Nov 2005- Dec 2005
Worked in the Sally Foster warehouse (5-week seasonal job) picking items for chocolate, wrapping paper, bath, and
stationery for school fundraiser orders; performed quality control on completed chocolate orders and filled backorders.
Engineering Clerk
Staffing Services America/Atlas Pacific Engineering Co., Pueblo, CO July 1998- Feb 2000
Created the Engineering clerk’s procedure book, data entry of parts into the AS400 systems, created various spreadsheets and wrote
memos for the Engineering Manager, wrote and revised various company engineering standards, completed and processed
Engineering Change Notices plus implemented the changes in the AS400 system and answered the telephone.
Marketing Assistant
Andrews Produce, Inc., Pueblo, CO March 1998- June 1998
Created flyers and brochures using Microsoft Publisher, made hotel arrangements, assisted with the annual Food Show at
the Convention Center, created a Marketing Assistant’s procedure book, assisted in writing the Andrews Produce’s Availability
book, produced the Feature Sheet, organized, and prepared the bulk mail, and billed vendors for bill backs and feature sheets.
Billing/Data Entry
FloralWorks, Denver, CO October 1996- December 1997
Generated billing and accounts receivable, computer skills used, data entry, wrote price lists and other promotional items for holiday
bouquets and arrangements, created spreadsheets for various mangers, answered the telephone, and assisted wherever needed.
Billing/Computer Operator
Manpower/Tharco, Inc., Denver, CO August 1992- October 1996
Computer skills used, data entry, backup receptionist, created and wrote desk reference manuals for Billing and Computer
Operation functions, analyzed and modified billing process to make it more efficient, attained computer operator position,
limited troubleshooting and maintaining VAX hardware, ran and distributed reports on the VAX 6400, handled all aspects of
ordering and distributing office supplies plus assisted in other departments as needed.
SKILLS:
Typing 60+ wpm Data Entry 12,000+ kph Microsoft Office QuickBooks Turbo Tax
Desktop Publishing Software Internet Explorer Adobe Photoshop Photo Explosion
Corel After Shot Digital Camera Programs Various Media programs
EDUCATION:
Accounting Classes Austin Community College Austin, TX
Accounting Classes University of California Dominquez Hills, CA
Bachelor of Science, Business/Finance University of the Pacific Stockton, CA
High School Diploma Grant High School North Hollywood, CA