Current JobQuest
I am seeking employment in operations management for small to medium conference centers or retreat centers. I have a background in hospitality management and customer service, as well as a degree in Philosophy from the University of Colorado at Denver. I am a strong worker, leader, and apt student. My sharp mind and diverse background will prove to be an asset in any situation. Some of the honors I have received are: Undergraduate Research Grant for Philosophy, Full Tuition Natural Sciences Scholarship in Mathematics, Guest Speaker for the University of Colorado Philosophy Club, Member of the 1997 University of Colorado at Denver Chancellor's Leadership Class. I have experience in computer programming, trouble-shooting, problem solving, carpentry, facilities maintenance, Web Design, Heavy machinery operation, and many other skills.
Work History
July 2000
Logical Access Administrator. Spherion INC. for IBM. Boulder, CO
Securty Focal Point for issues related to network ID's servicing the Johnson and Johnson family of companies. ID Administrator for the Johnson & Johnson Medical Affiliate.
Sept 1999
Assistant Manager. Historic El Rancho Restaurant. Golden, CO
In charge of weekly scheduling for 30+ staff members. Assisting in weekly liquor puchasing, banquet and restaurant cash operations. Duties include: Tracking inventory, tracking weekly and quarterly sales, running banquet functions, supervising waitstaff, and resolving customer service challenges.
Jul 1998
Dictaphone Review technician. Janus Capital Corp. Denver, CO
In charge of internal customer research request regarding telephone conversations, including legal disputes, quality concerns, and verification of transaction requests. Also generating daily and weekly reports, and coordinating efforts of other staff members.
Jan 1998
Third Shift Copy Consultant. Kinkos - Lakewood, 98 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO.
Regulated work loads, operated high volume production equipment, and conducted cash handling operations. Strong focus on detail and quality.
Oct 1997
Sales Associate. Advantage Wireless, 96 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO.
Retail sales of AT&T and Voicestream telephone, as well as satellite dish systems. Focus on customer service and sales.
Aug 1997
Operations Manager. Service America Corp. 301 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco CA.
Transitional Operations Manager for the War Memorial Performing Arts Complex in charge of all cash operation and personnel management.
Oct 1996
Theater Food Manager. Service America Corp. 700 14th Street, Denver, CO.
Manager in charge of food service staff including theater performance chefs, assisted in supervising bar staff, and managed high profile events and accounts.
Jun 1995
Bartender and Banquet Waitstaff. Glenmoor Country Club. 110 Glenmoor Dr., Cherry Hills Village, CO
Supervised waitstaff and served members and VIP guest of the Club.
Jun 1994
Field Service Technician. GDS Services Group. 14232 Marsh Ln, Suite 452. Dallas, TX 75234
Contacted stores for service and set-up of Packard Bell demonstration computers, trained sales staff, and answered customer questions.
June 1993
Landscaping Crew Supervisor. Rock Doctors, Inc. 7200 E Dry Creek Rd. Englwd Co.
Large Truck Driving and other vehicles. Responsible for petty cash and vehicles.
Sept 1992
Microcomputer Technician. Regis University, 3333 Regis Blvd, Denver, CO 80221.
Set-up, maintain, and trouble-shoot a wide range of PC's and printers, as well as resolving customer complaints.
June 1992
Camp Courier. Boys Hope Wilderness Survival Camp Owakonze, Ontario Canada. Main Office: St. Louis, MO.
Responsible for maintenance on all camp vehicles, mail pick-up and drop-off, supply and food-runs, visitor greeting and pick-up. General maintenance and for 35 acre island camp. Summer only.
Sept 1991
Microcomputer Technician. Regis University, 3333 Regis Blvd, Denver, CO 80221.
Set-up, maintain, and trouble-shoot a wide range of PC's and printers, as well as resolving customer complaints.
June 1990
Maintenance Staffmember. Boys Hope Wilderness Survival Camp Owakonze, Ontario Canada. Main Office: St. Louis, MO.
General maintenance and kitchen crewmember for 35 acre island camp. Summer only.
EDUCATION
Jan 1994
University of Colorado at Denver, PO Box 173364, Denver CO 80217-3364.
Graduating May of 1999, Bachlors of Philosophy with a Minor in Mathemetics. During the course of study there was a emphasis on Computer Science. Chief philosophical interests are Metaphysics, Philosophy of Religion, and Process Philosophy.
Aug 1991
Regis University, 3333 Regis Blvd., Denver CO 80221.
Math and Computer Science Major. Workstudy position in Information Services Department. Full Tuition Natural Sciences Scholarship in Mathematics.
Aug 1987
Regis Jesuit High School, 16300 E Weaver Pl., Aurora CO.
Graduated top third in the class.
References availible on request.
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