R Lynn Mitchell
Knoxville, TN 37920
Cell 865/803-9900
Objective
To add value to my employer using my strong work ethic as I exercise my extensive communication, organizational, customer relation, and administrative skills.
Work Experience
Self Employed– 06/2009 – current Various contract jobs
Reinhart Foodservice/The IJ Company, Louisville, TN 06/2004 – 06/2009 Customer Service:
Responsible for order entry for three warehouses and customer opportunity resolution relating to deliveries from those warehouses. I left in good standing. Due to the acquisition of The IJ Company by Reinhart Foodservice, my position was one of many eliminated.
Walmart 11/1999 – 06/2004 Worked in all areas of the store including servings as Hardware Department Manager and Personnel Manager. Left for outstanding opportunity at The IJ Company.
Entreprenuer, Knoxville, TN 06/1990 - 03/2009
Founded company Promises Child Enrichment Center, the largest childcare facility in Knoxville, with my wife and partnered with her in the operation of the company. Dealt with all aspects of the company including HR, AR, AP, customer relations, and operations. After the company reached maturity, I sought other employment with benefits but continued to assist part time. After my wife's death, I sold the company.
Panasonic – American Components of Matsushita, Knoxville, TN 08/1985 - 12/1992
Personnel Assistant – HR generalist responsible for designated HR operations at local factory, including recruiting, training, and administration.
Proficiencies
Proficient in various softwares including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Publisher
Excellent keyboard skills
Familiar with multi-line telephone systems
Education
University of Tennessee Business Administration
Morristown West HS College Prep
References
Professional and personal references available upon request