Objective
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To obtain a position within a company in which my strengths are used to
the fullest extent to benefit both the company and by career.
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Work Experience |
8/15/2003 - Present
Weston Solutions, Inc.
Vernon Hills, IL |
| Administrative Assistant IV
- Performs daily technical editing and preparation for deliverable client
reports, in support of up to 15 engineers and scientists, to meet client
technical, editorial, and timeline requirements.
- Develops invoice tracking system to reduce outstanding time of
payable invoices and increase AP profitability.
- Processes expense reports for vice presidents and department managers.
- Team member on accounts named as strategic clients by Corporate Headquarters
- Back-up technical support for Information Technology Department. Supplying IT
support, file restoration, and replacement of computer hardware.
- Trainer for new support staff in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.
- Member of annual Corporate Strategic Client Award winning team (2005 through 2007).
- Member of Corporate Employee Recognition Committee.
- Member of Corporate Quality Committee.
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2/18/2003 8/15/2003
Randstad / Weston Solutions, Inc.
Vernon Hills, IL |
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Receptionist (Temporary Position)
- Front desk receptionist for an office of 80 Engineers and Scientists answering a 10-line
switchboard, transferring calls, and taking messages.
- Accounts Payable clerk processing invoices for payment in a timely manner to reduce
late fees previously incurred.
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9/15/2002 2/14/2003
Randstad / Osram-Sylvania
Lake Zurich, IL |
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Clerical Assistant/Customer Service Representative (Temporary Position)
- Fielded customer service calls for warranty issues, obtaining pertinent information and processing claims.
- Tracking of international shipments logging and monitoring of international shipments from China,
Mexico, and Canada to the United States.
- Member of Employee Engagement Committee.
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7/15/1999 8/15/2002
Clark Associates
Lake Bluff, IL |
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Senior Project Analyst/Information Technology Support
- Researching industrial construction projects for client subscriptions
- Developing relationships with professional architects and engineers to obtain advanced notification of
new and proposed construction projected throughout the United States and Canada.
- Training Junior Analysts on procedures.
- Developing training material and implementation of a new computer system.
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| Technology Skills |
Strong Knowledge and Experience With: |
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- Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, XP, and NT operating systems
- Windows Server 2003 Building of servers for users of 5 to 80 employees
- Microsoft Word Word processing, table development, mailing mergers are among the
applications MS Word have been utilized for
- Microsoft Excel Table development, spreadsheets, mail mergers and charts are among the
applications MS Excel have been utilized for
- Microsoft PowerPoint Slide presentations, maps, and proposal presentations are among the
applications MS PowerPoint have been utilized for
- Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express Along with standard emailing and calendar applications,
MS Outlook has been utilized for mail mergers
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Mozilla Firefox Internet Browser
- Mozilla Thunderbird E-mail Client - Along with standard emailing applications, Mozilla
Thunderbird has been utilized for mail mergers
- Mozilla Sunbird Calendar
- Opera 6, 7, 8 & 9 Internet Browser/E-mail Client
- Corel WordPerfect 8 and 9 - Word processing and table development are among the applications
WordPerfect have been utilized for
- Adobe Acrobat 5.0 and 6.0 Professional
- UltraEdit-32 A text editor utilized for file conversions and basic programming development
- Bluefish 1.0.7 A Linux based text editor utilized for web design
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Additional Knowledge and Experience With:
- Microsoft Publisher, Access and Visio 2003
- Various distributions of Linux
- OpenOffice Writer, Calc, and Math programs
- CostPoint
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| Education |
5/10/2006 - 12/15/2007
Kaplan University
Fort Lauderdale, FL |
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| Business Management
- Undergraduate pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Business Management
- Attained Deans List Honors for 3 terms with a GPA above 3.5
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| 11/30/2004 1/1/2006
Phoenix University/Axia School of Business
Phoenix, AZ
Associates Degree- Business Management
- Completed Associates program with a 3.78 GPA
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