Talented Business Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills has more than 25 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner and Operator/Licensed Child care Provider
Tina Christianson's Child Care Service
01.1995 - 01.2020
Fully responsible for operations, planning, rigorous scheduling, bookkeeping functions along with accounting
Maintain stringent compliance regulations
Interact with parents to identify needs, resolve issues/report concerns and have all lines of communication open
Provide safety/care for up to 12 children or 14 with a helper, 6 weeks to school age
Develop/implement, pre-kindergarten math and reading readiness concepts along with social skills.
Business Support
Maggies Hair Salon
01.2018 - 01.2019
Responsible for answering calls, setting appointments, taking messages, ordering products and selling products to the customers.
Hired and trained office personnel, conducted new staff orientations, scheduled work assignments.
Cashier and Bookkeeper/Accounts Receivable and Payable - Commercial Sales Associate and Specialist
Knox Lumber Company
01.1987 - 01.1994
Performed payroll functions for 75 employees; oversaw accounts payable/receivable tasks
Documented and administered incoming merchandise; maintained inventory and special orders
Substantially improved office efficiency and saved labor hours
Established a positive work environment and developed a team-oriented focus
Cross-trained employees to save time and improve work flow
Developed pricing and job quotes/bids; wrote up special orders, set up deliveries
Handled collections, vastly reduced the number of past due accounts and bills outstanding
Read blueprints, utilized automated computer design program for kitchens.
Education
Associates Degree - Accounting
NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Bloomington, MN
Diploma -
APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
Apple Valley, MN
Skills
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Payroll/Attendance
Industry specific software
Business Management
Client Service
Relationship Building
Verbal and Written Communication
Customer Relations
Small Business Operations
Certification
Associates Degree in Accounting
Licensed to Operate by Scott County and also Dakota County, MN
Certified in CPR and First Aid through the American Red Cross
Compliant with the number of hours required per year to keep license current
Many years of course books and classes on children's safety, environment, health, disabilities, asthma, ADD/ADHD and many others to make sure that I was caring for children the best possible way
Timeline
Business Support
Maggies Hair Salon
01.2018 - 01.2019
Business Support, Education
Unitarian Universalist Church of Minnetonka
01.2017 - 01.2019
Owner and Operator/Licensed Child care Provider
Tina Christianson's Child Care Service
01.1995 - 01.2020
Office Manager
Knox Lumber Company
01.1987 - 01.1994
Cashier and Bookkeeper/Accounts Receivable and Payable - Commercial Sales Associate and Specialist
Knox Lumber Company
01.1987 - 01.1994
Associates Degree - Accounting
NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Diploma -
APPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
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