Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification Education
Timeline
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Susan Zinkl

Nevis,MN
Susan Zinkl

Summary

Dedicated professional team player with strong organizational skills to successfully manage multiple tasks with a sustained focus on accuracy. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand and meet or exceed company goals.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

GESTALT CONSULTING

Co-Founder
09.2016 - Current

Job overview

  • Co-founded a consulting and coaching company serving individuals and businesses
  • Headed outreach and proposals to clients and contracts with businesses
  • Designed coaching curriculums
  • Headed company social media and marketing
  • Managed scheduling, communication, financial planning and budget.

CALAVO SALSA LISA

Admin Assist to the CEO/Accounting & HR Specialist
05.2013 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to the CEO
  • Handled correspondence, scheduling, payroll, delivery logistics, and inspection compliance
  • Acted as the main point of contact with clients, customers and parent company
  • Performed basic accounting duties, managed and processed accounts receivable and payable, created monthly reports, performed reconciliation processes and spearheaded implementation of production traceability
  • Supported HR processes by interviewing, conducting orientation, training, and maintaining personnel records
  • Responsible for marketing including social media, web-based, and packaging design.

MINNESOTA INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE

Executive Administrative Assistant/HR Specialist
10.2011 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Served as executive administrative support to the CEO/President
  • Created and implemented the human resources department for Minnesota International Medicine
  • Interfaced with multiple international health ministries and embassies to arrange client medical services.

GRIFFIN INTERNATIONAL

Executive Administrative Assistant/HR Specialist
09.2008 - 10.2011

Job overview

  • Provided administrative support to the CEO, CFO, and Senior Vice President of HR
  • Managed multiple calendars, organized complex international business trips, arranged company events
  • Collated reports and reference materials for executive meetings.

RENEWAL BY ANDERSON

Assistant to Head of Customer Service Department
01.2007 - 09.2008

Job overview

  • Served as assistant to head of the customer service department
  • Assisted in drafting correspondence, handled calls, collected customer data, organized travel plans, and calendars.

OAK HILL MONTESSORI

Elementary Educator
08.2005 - 01.2007

Job overview

  • Assisted in Elementary Classroom as Certified Montessori Educator, grades 1-3
  • Provided a structured classroom setting conducive to the cognitive, physical, and emotional growth of each student.

SCHOOL OF THE WOODS

Teacher/Administrator
07.1999 - 05.2004

Job overview

  • Developed curriculum and taught Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle and High School classes
  • Taught parent education courses
  • Coached Volleyball and basketball while serving as Athletic Director.

Education

Culver Stockton College
Canton, MO

Majoring In Elementary Education from Basketball Scholarship

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO

Majoring In Elementary Education

Houston Montessori Center
Houston, TX

AMS Cert Early Childhood Education,MA In Education
2000

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Receivable/Payable
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Payroll
  • Clerical Support
  • Financial Reporting
  • Relationship building
  • Clear oral/written communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Human Resources
  • Highly developed Organization Skills
  • Meticulous attention to detail
  • Prioritize and execute multiple tasks
  • Self motivated problem solver
  • Excel
  • Advanced MS Office Suite
  • Quickbooks

Certification Education

  • Houston Montessori Center, Houston, TX, 2000, AMS Certified Early Childhood Education, MA in Education Equivalency
  • Missouri State, Springfield, MO, 3, 1986, 1989, Majoring in Elementary Education
  • Culver Stockton College, Canton, MO, 1, 1985, 1986, Majoring in Elementary Education, Basketball Scholarship

Timeline

Co-Founder

GESTALT CONSULTING
09.2016 - Current

Admin Assist to the CEO/Accounting & HR Specialist

CALAVO SALSA LISA
05.2013 - 08.2016

Executive Administrative Assistant/HR Specialist

MINNESOTA INTERNATIONAL MEDICINE
10.2011 - 04.2013

Executive Administrative Assistant/HR Specialist

GRIFFIN INTERNATIONAL
09.2008 - 10.2011

Assistant to Head of Customer Service Department

RENEWAL BY ANDERSON
01.2007 - 09.2008

Elementary Educator

OAK HILL MONTESSORI
08.2005 - 01.2007

Teacher/Administrator

SCHOOL OF THE WOODS
07.1999 - 05.2004

Culver Stockton College

Majoring In Elementary Education from Basketball Scholarship

Missouri State University

Majoring In Elementary Education

Houston Montessori Center

AMS Cert Early Childhood Education,MA In Education
Susan Zinkl