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Miranda Zink-Howard

Lowell,IN

Summary

Highly-motivated professional offering a license to sell property/casualty insurance in the state of Indiana. Adds value to any organization, strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Industrial Maintenance Technician

JR Edwards Inc
Kankakee, IL
08.2024 - Current
  • Conducted tests on repaired machines to ensure proper operation before returning them to service.
  • Calibrated mechanical systems to ensure optimal functioning.
  • Diagnosed complex mechanical issues using advanced problem solving techniques.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations and standards.
  • Repaired or replaced malfunctioning parts, including motors, pumps, valves, seals, bearings.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment.

Machine Operator

Saco Industries
Lowell, IN
04.2016 - 08.2024
  • Performed regular maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.

Bartender

The Cove Bar & Grill
Lowell, IN
02.2014 - 03.2016
  • Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
  • Ensured proper sanitation of bar area, glassware, utensils, and equipment.
  • Maintained inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and other beverage items.
  • Prepared alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to recipe standards.

Realtor

Century 21
St. John, IN
01.2012 - 12.2013
  • Advised clients on market trends and local real estate conditions, helping them make informed decisions.
  • Negotiated contracts between buyers and sellers to reach agreement on price and terms of sales.
  • Monitored changes in local markets that could affect the value of listed properties.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries via phone or email regarding available properties.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions and transactions.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop strategies for attracting new clients.

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant

BEZ Enterprises Inc
Lowell, IN
02.2009 - 01.2013
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant

Westlake Floorcoverings Inc.
Lowell, IN
01.2004 - 01.2009
  • Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
  • Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.

Education

Property/Casualty - Insurance

AD Banker & Company, L.L.C.
04-2025

Realtor - Real Estate Sales

McColly Real Estate School
Crown Point, IN
09-2011

Associate of Science - Business Management

Purdue University, Calumet
Hammond, IN
05-2009

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Contract negotiation
  • Risk assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Market analysis
  • Sales strategies

Timeline

Industrial Maintenance Technician

JR Edwards Inc
08.2024 - Current

Machine Operator

Saco Industries
04.2016 - 08.2024

Bartender

The Cove Bar & Grill
02.2014 - 03.2016

Realtor

Century 21
01.2012 - 12.2013

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant

BEZ Enterprises Inc
02.2009 - 01.2013

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant

Westlake Floorcoverings Inc.
01.2004 - 01.2009

Property/Casualty - Insurance

AD Banker & Company, L.L.C.

Realtor - Real Estate Sales

McColly Real Estate School

Associate of Science - Business Management

Purdue University, Calumet