Debra J M Orton
801-***-**** ***************@*****.*** Greenbrier, AR
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Executive-level Administrative and Project Support professional with over 30 years of experience spanning federal agencies, creative entrepreneurship, and office leadership. Adept at managing timekeeping, communications, training, and detailed file systems. Entrepreneurial background in interior remodeling, with unique hands-on expertise in specialty finishes and garment design. Known for resilience, creativity, and discretion.
EXPERIENCE
Assistant to Project Manager
NCI Systems, Inc. – Hill AFB, Clearfield, UT 5 years
Supported project coordination and executive team operations
Led training briefings and onboarding efforts for new hires
Managed data library and facilitated research access
Administrative Support Specialist
IRS – Ogden, UT 4 years
Maintained accurate timekeeping and personnel records
Supported tax representatives with file prep and input
Drafted formal correspondence to taxpayers and agencies
Owner / Designer
A&D Enterprises / Debbie’s Designs – North Ogden, UT 24 years
Delivered full-service home renovation, décor, and bridal design
Specialized in faux finishing, cabinetry, and textile work
Oversaw budgeting, estimates, and full client lifecycle
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- High School Diploma Utah
- 3 years of college & vocational study in business, design, and administration
- Extensive on-the-job and employer-sponsored training
SKILLS
Administrative Support • Project Estimating • Microsoft Office
Correspondence • Faux Painting Techniques • Data & File Management
Client Communication • Timekeeping Systems • Sewing & Garment Design