Robert B. Gelchion
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OBJECTIVE
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* To work in an innovative office setting where my assets of adaptability and curiosity are of maximum value
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ARBOR CONTRACT CARPET, Denver, Colorado
2003-2008
* Customer Service Manager 2003-2004 : Scheduled appointments and allocated materials for clients; created data base unique to each client (amount of material required, type of material required etc.)
* Project Asst. Manager 2004-2006: Managed new construction projects for D.R. Horton
* Assistant Purchaser 2006-2008: Coordinated the management of new construction projects; purchased all material for such projects and managed allocation of material to appropriate work orders
KENNITH CLARK ASSOCIATES, Denver Colorado
2000-2003
* Shipping and Receiving Manager: Worked daily with national client base to coordinate and supervise the exchange of architectural documents and project information
LENSCRAFTERS, Aurora, Colorado
2000-2000
* Laboratory Technician: Trained in the manufacture and inspection of quality eye wear for the general public
JEWELL ASSISTED LIVING, Denver. Colorado
1999-1999
* Responsible for assisting in the care of 9 elderly residents
* Handled routine house maintenance
* Coordinated various activities for house residents
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WRITING/EDITING EXPERIENCE
FREE-LANCE WRITER (Ohio, New Jersey anc Colorado)
1989-2000
* Wrote many articles on various subjects for publications in several states
CHILLICOTHE (OH) GAZETTE, Chillicothe, Ohio
1980-1983
* Worked as sports writer and sports editor.
* Also covered county government, education and police beats
DAILY TIMES-CALL, Longmont, Colorado
1984-1986
* Worked as Boulder County Bureau chief; general features writer
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, Columbus, Ohio
1986-1989
* Assistant Editor of Science Communications; wrote and edited research articles for university publication
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EDUCATION
* B.A. in Journalism, 1979, Ohio State University
* M.A. From Kiplinger Public Affairs Program, 1984, Ohio State University
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