Heather Atkins
Fountain Hills,AZ
Summary
Highly motivated business owner who has taken an initial business opportunity and developed a successful inventory of projects through referrals and loyal relationships with clients and vendors.
I have a family history of insurance professionals who have thrived and been successful in this industry. I view this an opportunity to utilize the skills I have developed as an entrepreneur to now delve into a corporate setting where I can grow and be part of a dynamic and diverse team.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Heather's Painting & Designs LLC
Fountain Hills, AZ
09.2018 - Current
- Solicited new customers and handled all aspects of estimating, bidding, designing and scheduling.
- Works with each customer to understand their needs and design and implement the project on time and on budget.
- Manages customer satisfaction through open communication and timely responses to inquiries.
- Works with a multitude of vendors to assure the customer has all facets of the project work together seamlessly.
- Handles all billing, bookkeeping, accounts receivable, and payments to vendors.
Front End Associate
Sheftalls Jewelry
Kerrville, TX
05.2007 - 02.2008
- Handled front desk customer service and sales.
- Responsible for incoming and outgoing jewelry repairs.
Radio Host
KRFE-AM
Lubbock, TX
02.2005 - 04.2006
- Cold called and sold radio advertising.
- Hosted various weekday and Saturday morning shows.
- Scheduled and input commercials into the system.
Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
San Antonio, TX
03.2000 - 07.2003
- Cashier during High School and College breaks.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism- Minor in English
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2006
Skills
- Small business operations, sole owner/operator
- Excellent communication skills both oral and written with a diverse base of clients
- Able to effectively negotiate, prices, timelines and completion dates
- Excellent time management skills
Accomplishments
- Recognized by the Fountain Hills Unified School board and Fountain Hills Rotary Club for outstanding volunteerism.
Affiliations
- Women's Ministry Design leader at Cornerstone Family Church In Fountain Hills.
References
- Ed Whitney @ed.whitney@axaxl.com 480-335-5440
Timeline
Owner
Heather's Painting & Designs LLC
09.2018 - Current
Front End Associate
Sheftalls Jewelry
05.2007 - 02.2008
Radio Host
KRFE-AM
02.2005 - 04.2006
Cashier
HEB Grocery Store
03.2000 - 07.2003
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism- Minor in English
Texas Tech University
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