Terrie L. Ukura
**** ********** ***, ***. *, Falcon Heights, MN, 55113 651-***-**** aduvpt@r.postjobfree.com Objective
To leave the retail world and move into a more challenging position where I can use the skills I used in my previous positions.
Education
· Legal Secretary – 1996, Rasmussen Business School, Eagan, MN
· LPN – 2005 – 2007 – Wadena State College, Wadena, MN
· RN – 2007 – 2009 – Bemidji State College, Bemidji, Skills & Abilities Management
· Office assistant to VP and HR Director – Oakridge Homes – Managing meeting and interview schedules, set up new and existing client books, basic office duties including typing, filing, answering phones.
· Store manager – Frostbite Enterprises/Minnesota Vacuum – Trained staff for both Brainerd and Duluth locations. Taught software classes. Hiring. Maintained all financial information. Handled all customer service issues.
· Store owner – Minnesota Vacuum/Sew and Vac – All duties as above
· Department Manager – Hobby Lobby – Ordering inventory. Restocking inventory. Setting up and filling all new layouts. Customer Service. Retail duties.
Sales
· While employed at Minnesota Vacuum/Sew and Vac, I received the award for top seller in the United States for Pfaff sewing machines, and the store was the top seller of Pfaff machines for three years. Communication
· Proficient in training personnel and giving classes
· Experienced in customer service issues
Experience
DEPARTMENT MANAGER – FABRIC, SEWING, NEEDLE ART HOBBY LOBBY, ROSEVILLE, MN – 651-***-**** SUPERVISOR: KRISTINE FELIX, GENERAL MANAGER 2018 TO PRESENT
· Inventory ordering in three departments weekly
· Unloading and restocking inventory in three departments weekly
· Setting and filling all new layouts throughout store
· Helping customers with questions, fabric cutting, problem solving
· General retail duties
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OWNER MINNESOTA SEW AND VAC, BRAINERD, MN -218-***-**** 2016 TO 2018
· Sales and repair of sewing machines and vacuums
· Trained staff
· Taught classes on sewing machines and software
· Hired FT/PT cashiers and repair staff
· Maintained all fiscal records of sales and services; both accounts receivable and accounts payable
· Maintained and paid all taxes; both retail and employees
· Maintained all inventory and ordering
· Handling all customer service issues
MANAGER FROSTBITE ENTERPRISES – MINNESOTA VACUUM, BRAINERD, MN - 218-828- 4509 SUPERVISOR: GARY SCHMIDT, OWNER 2009 TO 2016
· Sales and repair of sewing machines and vacuums
· Trained staff for both Brainerd and Duluth stores
· Taught classes on sewing machines and software
· Hired FT/PT cashiers and repair staff
· Maintained all fiscal records of sales and services; both accounts receivable and accounts payable
· Maintained and paid all taxes; both retail and employees
· Maintained all inventory and ordering
· Handling all customer service issues
RESIDENT INSTRUCTOR OAKRIDGE HOMES, BRAINERD, MN (PART TIME) – 218-828- 7599 SUPERVISOR: DEBBIE FELSKE 2005 TO 2009
· Worked in home as resident instructor while I went to school
· Helped clients with daily activities and achieve goals put forth by QRMP and Social Workers OFFICE ASSISTANT TO VP AND HR DIRECTOR OAKRIDGE HOMES, BRAINERD, MN – 218- 828-7599 SUPERVISOR: DEBBIE FELSKE 1999 TO 2005
· Managing meetings and interview schedules
· Resolved scheduling conflicts
· Set up new and existing client books
· Created and maintained existing IPPs such as: goals, activities, and money management
· Basic office duties such as: answering phones, filing, typing, setting up meeting area, etc.