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Colleen Murray

Sewickley,PA

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented individual with proven ability to effectively manage and motivate student learning. Collaborates with fellow professionals to promote stimulating learning environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Quaker Valley School District
2019.08 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Volunteer in classroom and after school programs for students.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Real Estate Agent

Exp Realty
2017.09 - 2022.12
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.
  • Negotiated, facilitated, and managed real estate transactions.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Maintained connections with clients to encourage repeat business and referrals.

Restaurant Owner

Self-employed
2007.10 - 2016.11
  • Managed payroll, daily deposits, and cost controls.
  • Set employee schedules, delegated work, and monitored food quality and service performance.
  • Supervised daily activities of restaurant and 10 employees.
  • Sourced vendors, negotiated contracts, and managed efficient deliveries of high-quality supplies.
  • Planned and executed strategies to increase customer loyalty and retention.
  • Oversaw successful marketing campaigns to increase restaurant exposure and awareness.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained talented staff to fill vacancies.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Developed unique events and special promotions to drive sales.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.

Lab Technician

DuPont
1999.01 - 2007.10
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA

Master of Science - Information Science

Pennsylvania State University
Malvern, PA

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Analytical Skills
  • Classroom and Activity Supervision
  • Organization and Planning
  • Ability to Be Flexible
  • Active Participation

Timeline

Volunteer

Quaker Valley School District
2019.08 - Current

Real Estate Agent

Exp Realty
2017.09 - 2022.12

Restaurant Owner

Self-employed
2007.10 - 2016.11

Lab Technician

DuPont
1999.01 - 2007.10

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Pennsylvania State University

Master of Science - Information Science

Pennsylvania State University
Colleen Murray