Martha DeWeese
Lincoln, NE 68516
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Objectives:
With my business owning, and simple paralegal business knowledge, I would like to become a very important part of any job experience. I would like to help customers and their families, with any other business needs. This includes keeping business records, accounting procedures and in other office needs appropriately. I can also see to any problems in any of the customer’s accounts receivables or payables. I have worked in my own family business for almost 30 years. Now, I want to be able to make a small difference in many different lives, by touching them in just a small area of customer service. I want to be able to use my knowledge and see the world in make sure all the paperwork is right for better customer service. Education:
● Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.
● 06-202*-**-**-****, Certification of Paralegal, Boston University, Boston Massachusetts. 14 weeks
● Central Community College
● 05-10-2014, Associate of Science in Business Management, Major, Accounting.
● 05-15-2013, Diploma: Business Administration, Major, Accounting.
● 12-13-2012, Certificate Business Administration, Major, Accounting Clerk. o 01-1990 to 01-1996 University of Nebraska at Kearney, NE, Continuing Studies. Part-time.
o 08-1989 to 12-1989 University of Nebraska at Lincoln, Continuing studies. o 07-1988 to 08-1989 Colby Community College, Pre-Respiratory Therapy Studies. o 05-15-1988, High School Diploma, Dundy County High School, Benkelman, NE
Experience:
Business Owner/Manager. 01-01-2001 – April, 2017
Pallets and More 1290 35th Road, Minden, NE 6895 I was an owner, manager for the my family’s recycling business. I have many years of experience in delivering and picking up pallets and wood waste. I was involved in office duties as well as grant writing duties.
I have many hours in health care education towards a degree. I have education in medical experience. I did not finish a Respiratory Therapy degree finish due to a family accident, but I completed all classes but the intern hours. Work Experience:
● Legal, office secretary, towards Paralegal March 2021 to now. Part-time
● Semi-Retired, due to health concerns, 2 complete knee replacements.
● Business Owner/Manager. 01-01-2001 to April, 2017 (death of husband, Business Partner) Pallets and More 1290 35th Road, Minden, NE 68959
● Minden Tomato Plant, 1999-2002, Laborer, plant worker East Highway 6 and 34, Minden, NE 68959
● Morris Press Printing, 5/1997 to 3/1999, Straight-line cutting, 3212 Highway 30 East, Kearney, NE 68847
● Ace Irrigation Eaton Metals, 1996 to 1997, Molding 4740 East 39th Street, Kearney, NE 68847
Skills:
● Sewing and quilting business. 1993 to present. Everything I have learned, from hand dyeing fabrics, cutting, piecing, construction and finishing quilts, (over several hundreds) This also involved making of simple clothing for myself and the family. As well as teaching family and friends to enjoy the craft as well as many other hand arts.
● Office manager, Microsoft Office 2010, Quick Books 2011, Peachtree 2010, Grant writing, all types of business duties. Human resources and customer service.
● I have managed my own business for over 15 years at our present location and several different locations, due to growth. I have decided to take my degree in a new direction for the need of benefits, and insurance.
● Working in a Law office as a legal secretary and learning construction and drafting and most all parts of the Business and Estate planning documents.
● I have finished my degree in accounting and want to find a job with my degree. Including the extra studies in a venue that will allow me to see the world.