Nyla Bergam
Austin, TX **739
Office: 512-***-****
Cell: 512-***-****
****.******@*****.***
Objective
I am interested in securing a career sales/management position within an established company exhibiting integrity, growth and long-term opportunity. My goal is to be of service in such a way that I can best utilize my outstanding skills, experience and initiative to achieve both professional satisfaction and be of value to the company I represent.
Education
1973-1975 Brigham Young University, Idaho, Rexburg, Idaho (2 yrs.)
Areas of study: General Education, Psychology, Business, Dance.
1987 Spencer & Stringham Real Estate School, SLC, Utah.
Skills
Marketing and Sales: I can market effectively anything I believe in. I have been very successful doing so as well as developing and directing a marketing team.
Public Relations: I am highly skilled in the area of public relations. I enjoy interaction with others and possess a pleasant and persuasive personality as well as a professional manner and appearance.
Office Management: Advanced computer skills; i.e. document and correspondence preparation, database management, Organization; coordinating meetings, travel, volunteers, Internet experience and all areas of office management.
Program Development and Management: Work with volunteers, staff and community in developing fund raising events; budget development and client communications.
Work Experience
Oct ’10 to present DME Health Services, Medicare Benefits Specialist
July ’09 to present Envision Industries, LLC, CEO, Marketing Nutrition Products
Sept ‘08 to June ’09 Heritage Debt Relief, LLC, Senior Debt Analyst, Sales - #1 Rep
June ‘04 to Oct ‘08 Liberty League Int’l, Coach/Team Builder, Marketing Seminars & Travel
Feb. ‘04 to May ‘04 Vacation Network, Sold Vacation Packages - Top Producer
Jan. ‘04 to July ’04 Integrity of Texas, Sold CC and Check Protection Services
Oct. ‘03 to Jan. ‘04 American Senior Estate Services, Estate Planning Services.
Dec. ‘02 to Aug ‘03 Envision Industries, LLC, CEO, Marketing Legal Services.
Sept ‘02 to Nov ‘02 J&J Prosperity Group, Top Sales Producer at this office
marketing Pre-Paid Legal services. It was of short duration because I started my own similar business with their blessings.
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Work Experience
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Jan. ‘98 to 2002 Business Owner, Developing home businesses; and helping husband in start-up and management of new Engineering Services company.
Oct. 1994 to 1996 Independent Contractor, Marketing Multi-Media Educational Software.
January - July 1994 Business Owner, “All About Names” Gift Shop located at the Columbia Center Mall in the state of Washington. Sold business while preparing to remodel home for eventual sale and move out of the area.
June - Sept. 1992 Proprietor, Tara's Attic "The Repeat Boutique", Very successful clothing store; sold the business for a good profit. Start up for that purpose.
January - June 1992 D & C Ventures l Limited Partnership/Century Pacific Real Estate Advisors, Project Manager for 246 acre multi-use commercial real estate development. Resigned after short term to care for terminally ill family member.
May 1990 - June 1991 Kadlec Medical Center Foundation, Richland, Washington.
Foundation Executive Assistant. Managed office/assisted the Director in raising funds; working with volunteers, hospital trustees, attending Board Meetings; developing programs, handled correspondence, reports and grant submissions, travel, files, etc.
*When the Director retired, he recommended me as his replacement, but I was getting married and moving to another City.
1989 - 1990 HCA St. Mark's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Administrative Secretary. Secretarial support to Administrator and Assistant Administrator.
1988 - 1989 Homeowners Realty. Salt Lake City, Utah. Real Estate Agent.
1987 - 1988 Realty World Stonebrook, Sandy Utah. Real Estate Agent.
Solicited listings, showed property to prospective buyers, prepared contracts, helping buyers/sellers through loan process.
1977 - 1987 Worked at home raising small children, published an extensive metro-wide child care directory, traveled extensively throughout the world, worked in PTA and worked as a youth leader in my church.
1976 - 1977 TMI Securities, Inc. W. Des Moines, Iowa. Secretary to President. Correspondence, reports, transcribed dictation, handled payroll, bookkeeping, coordinated files, mail, phone calls, meeting arrangements, and served as liaison between company and sales force.
1975 - 1976 Westinghouse-Hanford Company, Richland, Washington.
Secretary to Manager of Radioactive Materials Processing. Correspondence, technical reports, used shorthand, coordinated files, etc., made preparations for visitors, scheduling, appointments.
1975 - 1975 Westinghouse-Hanford Company, Richland, Washington.
Secretary to Manager of FFTF Material Services. Correspondence, reports, technical forms, general secretarial support.
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Community Activities, Leaderships Positions
Served as V.P. for Iowa Citizens for Family Life
Served in numerous church related teaching and leadership positions
Television commercial work
Traveled extensively throughout the world including Holland, Greece, Israel, Egypt, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Monte Carlo, Italy and Puerto Rico.
Water Aerobics Instructor
Prior Activities/Clubs/Organizations
Future Business Leaders of America
Cooperative Office Education
Bel Canto triple trio singing group
High school Homecoming Queen
BYU-Idaho College Hospitality Committee
Orchesis (college modern dance touring team)
References
I would be delighted to provide several excellent references after an initial personal interview to determine our mutual interest. If we decide to move to the next step, I will immediately provide multiple references.