Highlights of Qualifications:

• Leader; thrives in dynamic environments; prospers under pressure and responsibility
• Self motivated; completes tasks with independence and efficiency
• Detail oriented; thorough and organized
• Personable; works effectively with a wide range of personalities; cooperative, tactful, and courteous
• Very strong knowledge of computer systems

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, Economics - Franklin College of Arts & Science
The University of Georgia; Athens, Ga.

• Concentration: Economics
• Coursework: Economic Development, Labor Economics, Industrial Economics, Legal and Regulatory Environment of Business, International Trade: Theory and Policy, Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Courses of Interest: Financial and Managerial Accounting, Management Information Systems, Management of Organizations and Individuals, Principles of Marketing, Risk Management of Insurance, New Media Design, Production, and Rich Media Production

Work Experience:

Student Sales Assistant - Totally Terry Store
The University of Georgia, Athens, Ga.

Enhanced interpersonal and organizational skills:
• Provided customer service; greeted clients and assisted with inquiries and purchases
• Received and maintained inventory; operated POS system
• Maintained accounting process; issued, collected, balanced, and reported cash and non-cash items
• Photographed merchandise and developed product descriptions for e-commerce store

Assistant Head Lifeguard - Tybee Island Ocean Rescue
City of Tybee Island, Tybee Island, Ga.

Enhanced managerial and problem solving skills:
• Managed 20 lifeguards with scheduling, assignments, daily workouts, and personal issues
• Administered CPR, First Aid and Life Saving Tactics to distressed beach goers
• Dealt directly with City of Tybee Island officials including: Chief of Police, Mayor, and Healthcare Providers

Computer Skills:

Productivity

• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access
• Quicken/Quickbooks
• T.A.M. Retail

Creativity

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Dreamweaver
• Fireworks
• Flash

Operating Systems

• Windows XP, 2000, ME, 98, 95
• Mac OS X
• Linux

Hobbies:

• Photography
• Technology
• Web Design
• Web Development
• Web Publishing
• Traveling
• Scuba Diving