Food Salesperson:
• Cold call selling to Certified Food Distributor customers.
• Travel through out Southern California to customers.
• Input orders online and faxed orders on a daily basis.
• Supervised a staff of three.
• Received from independent vendors daily as well as the True Value warehouse twice weekly store inventory.
• Maintained paperwork and inventory database.
• Provided inventory support for sales staff.
True Value Hardware Store Palm Springs, CA 2005 – 2006
Pest Control Technician:
• Provided extermination services to approximately 350 customers throughout the Las Vegas valley.
Courier:
• Manually loaded truck.
• Delivered and picked up time sensitive packages.
Computer Consultant:
• Provided troubleshooting, installation, and training solutions for Microsoft Office and operating systems.
• Recommend hardware and software upgrades.
Business/Marketing Manager:
• Contributed to the design and installation of products during meetings with the Manufacturing and Sales Department.
• Designed and disseminated marketing materials to prospective customers.
• Resolved on an as needed basis, hardware, software, website, and networking issues.
• Designed and implemented a client database.
• Transported steel pipe and flat bar from factory to various steel vendors throughout Massachusetts.
• Maintained accurate delivery and receiving records.
Transportation Manager:
• Transported steel pipe and flat bar from factory to various steel vendors throughout Massachusetts.
• Delivered steel bike racks from factory to customer sites.
• Solved customer issues at delivery site.
• Maintained accurate delivery and receiving records.
Courier:
• Loaded truck, delivered, and picked up time sensitive packages (up to 100 pounds).
FedEx Medford, MA 2000 - 2001
Katharine Bird Sawyer
Shipping/Receiving Manager:
• Received computer software and hardware equipment deliveries.
• Shipped nationally a variety of new and used computer products.
• Operated hand forklift.
• Instituted inventory control processes.
Adaptive Computer Specialist:
• Prepared onsite evaluations of technology needs for adults with vision loss in an academic and work environment.
• Developed accessible step-by-step training materials to supplement one-on-one training.
• Preformed hardware and software installations and configurations utilizing a variety of adaptive technologies for adults with vision loss in a post secondary or employment environment.
• Provided initial follow up training to blind clients, employers, and schools.
• Evaluated possible employment site's for ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act, compliance.
Contract Manager:
Grant Funded
• Administered agency contracts and their budgets.
• Implemented program design of the data collection process and training evaluations.
• Coordinated staffs' project tasks to ensure that state and federal laws pertaining to Independent Living Programs
were maintained.
• Generated public relations materials.
• Supervised program management staff to guarantee completion of program objectives and goals.
Peer Assistive Technology Specialist:
• Coordinated the delivery of adaptive technology services to consumers, educational institutions, and perspective employers in the northeast region of Massachusetts.
• Trained adults with physical, learning, sensory, and cognitive disabilities on adapted computer hardware and software at home, school, and in the workplace.
• Calculated and published for federal and state overseeing agencies data regarding program and training evaluations.
• Implemented the collection of data to determine program and training usefulness.
• Designed, administered, and analyzed a ‘Voice of the Consumer' survey to determine the perceived value of the program.
• Led the Peer Assistive Technology Projects' northeast region's steering committee.
Manager:
• Managed a cleaning staff of six in a commercial and residential environment.
• Served as the point of contact with customers.
• Provided cleaning instruction during training.
• Initiated marketing strategies.
Education
Majors:
• Political Science and Pre-Law
References available upon request