Completed clerical tasks such as sorting, filing, and year end paperwork.
Cleaned desks, office equipment, walls, files, ledges, and countertops by dusting surfaces.
Office Manager
JJJ Construction
Mathis, TX
10.2018 - Current
Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.
Executed billing tasks and recorded information in company databases.
Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
Operated company vehicles to transport materials and equipment.
Greenhouse Manager
Old Schoolhouse Market
Trenary, MI
03.2017 - 11.2017
Worked directly with customers as salesperson and garden tour guide.
Set up and managed plant irrigation systems to maintain optimal flows to different types of plants.
Monitored watering times, soil conditions and plant positions and made informed adjustments in response to weather conditions.
Ordered plants and nursery merchandise and maintained indoor and outdoor garden areas.
Set and improved standard operating procedures to oversee stock management, propagation, cloning, and feeding schedules.
Seasonal position
Fine Dining Server
Saginaw Club
Saginaw, MI
09.2012 - 05.2014
Rolled silverware, set up tables and polished glassware and silverware.
Learned and utilized extensive bar and wine knowledge to enhance guest dining experiences.
Took and submitted orders that accommodated customer preferences and dietary requirements.
Ran food from chefs to guest tables with dishes that required special serving techniques.
Assisted with dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
Furniture Salesperson/Design Consultant
Lenny's Furniture
Fort Myers, FL
10.2009 - 03.2010
Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in sales
Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
Developed and grew leads through repeat business and customer referrals.
Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales in company database.
Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition.
Interior Decorator/Sales Associate
McCorkle Furniture
Durand, IL
05.2007 - 04.2008
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise through vendors.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales including furniture, bedding, accessories, flooring and installation. In home design consultations.
Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
Opening/Closing store, bank deposits, and ordering merchandise.
Used Windows and 3D design software.
Utilized e-mail, newspaper, radio and TV to highlight products and services.
Used advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
Developed contests and sweepstakes rules, contracts and revenue-generating strategies.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Worthington Ag Parts
Evansville, WI
08.2001 - 02.2002
Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
Negotiated with different freight companies to receive better shipping rates.
Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, SpeeDee, DHL, and LTL freight shipping companies.
Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
Windows and Excel.
Production/ Stainless Steel Tubing
United Industries
Beloit, WI
12.2000 - 09.2001
Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for shipping of project.
Loaded and positioned fabricated tubing using overhead cranes, hoisting equipment, cables, pulleys, or hooks.
Crating, Banding, and loading of finished products onto semi trailers according to blueprints and DOT standards.
Gauging, Weld integrity testing, straightness tests, air pressure testing, sanitation, deburring, and polishing.
Ran ID polisher
Secretary of QS9000 safety rework team, adhere to ISO/TS16949 standards. Member of IAMAW (International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers).
Production/ Decal/Final Finisher
Stoughton Trailers
Evansville, WI
07.1998 - 04.1999
Verified finishing met established standards
Examined finished surfaces of semi trailers to conformance specifications and retouched defective areas.
Applied caulking in designated areas and used solvent cleaners on metal surfaces to achieve desired finishes.
Prepped painted surfaces and applied decals.
Chassis rework team, removing, inspecting, packing, and reinstalling wheel bearings to torque specifications.
Education
GED -
Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, WI
05.2001 -
Certificate of Completion - Beginner Computing And Keyboarding