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LAURA SILVUS

456 E. Walnut Street

LaGrange, Texas 78945
(512) 922-9746 (Cell)
laurasilvus@hotmail.com 

CAREER OBJECTIVE:            To obtain employment with a company where my professional office experience will allow me to further develop, utilize, and expand my skills.  I am looking for Full Time employment with a company, where my skills are in high demand. 

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

                                    Typing Speed 60 wpm

Standard Keystroke 13,000 ksph

Quick learner Hard worker both individually as well as with a team 

WORK HISTORY

            August 27, 2007 – October 21, 2009

                        Ross Law Group

                        Assistant Office Manager

                        Prepare & submit payroll

                        Maintain time clock system

                        Maintain quick book accounts           

May 14, 2007 – July 6, 2007

                        Sundek of Austin (Temporary Position)

                        Production Assistant

                        Set  & schedule appointments for design consults 

Dec 28, 2003 – Apr 20, 2007

Jackson Hewitt Tax Service - Austin, Texas (Seasonal Position)
Administrative Assistant

Call Center Supervisor

Appointment Setter
Schedule/ confirm appointments for tax preparation 

Jun 20, 2002 -Dec 15, 2005

Austin Scottish Rite of Freemasonry - Austin, Texas
File Clerk
Organize files folders of current and deceased members 

            Sep 20, 1999 - May 28, 2002

Dell Computer Corporation - Round Rock, Texas
Senior Production Associate
Line leader, which included: beginning of shift start up, training new employees, relieving employees, making sure all goals were met, and end of shift shut down
 

EDUCATION

Sept. 27, 2004 – Dec 15, 2005

                        Virginia College at Austin – Austin, Texas

                        Education Level: 1 year college

                        GPA: 3.74

                        Total Hours: 53

            Graduated: Yes

Jun 01, 1995 - Dec 01, 1997

Austin Community College - Austin, Texas
Education Level: 2 years college
GPA: 2.0
Total Hours: 9.0
Graduated: No

OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE

            CPT Coding

            IDC-9 Coding

            HCPCS Coding

            Medi-soft

Administrative Assistant (2 yrs )

File Clerks (3 yrs )

            Receptionists and Information Clerks (1 yr)

            Word Processors and Typists (8 yrs)

            Office Clerks, General (2 yrs)

            Production Laborers (2 yrs)

            Quick Books (2 yrs)

COMPUTER SKILLS

Typing Speed: 60 Words Per Minute
Ten Key Speed: 13000 Keystrokes Per Hour
Email Software (Outlook, etc)

Internet Browser (Netscape, IE, etc)

Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers, etc)

Personal Computers

Presentation Software (PowerPoint, etc)

Spreadsheet Software (Excel, etc)

Word Processing Software (MS Word, etc)

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

COPIERS;FILING WORK;MAIL DISTRIBUTING;OFFICE MACHINE OPERATING;OFFICE SUPPLY ORDERING; PERSONAL COMPUTERS;RECEPTION WORK;ORDER PICKING;TEN KEY ADDING MACHINES;TYPING WORK;HOISTS

REFERENCES

            Reference Name:          Pat Howard

            Phone:                          512/335-4411

            Email:                           tax@grayraven.com

                                                taxgr@pop.powweb.com

            Type:                            Professional

            Reference Name:          Gordon W. Kelso

            Phone:                          512/282-4726

            Email:                           gkelso@austin.rr.com

Type:                            Professional

            Reference Name:          Susan Hall

            Phone:                          512/925-1911

            Email:                           smckim@1411west.com

            Type:                            Professional

            Reference Name:          Susan Patton

            Phone:                          512/376-3225

            Email:                           susanpatton@bluebon.net

            Type:                            Personal

            Reference Name:          Don Eames

            Phone:                          512/484-1925

            Email:                           eames107@gmail.com

            Type:                            Personal

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Micheale Wayne Gilmore

1190 Prairie Valley Rd

West Point, TX 78963

Cell: (254) 317-1326

Home: (979) 242-5442

gilmoremike005@yahoo.com

OBJECTIVE  

Summary of Qualifications  Over 20 years of extensive military experience.  Served as a Drill Instructor for  3 years, Instructor/Writer for over one year, trained and supervised over one million soldiers in all aspects of military life. Accountable for over one million dollars in equipment. Received numerous awards and recognition for outstanding job performance and leadership. Effective with Microsoft Office products. 

Employment HistoryOCT 2008 – JUN 2009 Briefed and instructed 3 to 6 teams; consisting of 30 to 40 personnel each on daily operations and agendas.  Presented updated analysis, detail and information to upper level management and personnel on comsic, call signs, hazards, and analysis for current enemy operations in Iraq. Served as the Environmental Compliance Officer for the organization.

MAR 2008 – OCT 2008 Managed night operations for the entire organization. Reported all mission support operations to upper level management and personnel. Coordinated all scheduling for ranges, details, additional activities, flights and maintenance. Managed and maintained all reports and security for the companies and subordinate elements in a conflict environment. Served as the Environmental Compliance Officer for the organization.

OCT 2007 – MAR 2008 Managed land and ranges for the battalion.  Coordinated all resources needed for 3 Company’s pre-deployment training. Trained 82 personal on NBC tasks to insure unit readiness. Served as the Environmental Compliance Officer for the organization. Planned and implemented PowerPoint presentations’. Proficient Microsoft Software.

SEP 2006 – OCT 2007 served as a Biological Detection System Operator, Managed 30 personal in implementing, installing and operating the BIDS system in a remote location and in garrison. Duties included biological sampling, transporting, packing and laboratory analysis.

JUL 2003 – SEP 2006 Worked a Drill Instructor responsible for training, discipline morale, health and welfare of up to 300 soldiers and 20 middle management personal on a daily basis. Served as a role model and led new recruits through solderization process, conducted classroom instruction and training Army values, basic rifle marksmanship, physical fitness, drill and ceremonies, combatives. Supervised the maintenance of barracks grounds and associated equipment valued at over 4,000,000. Conducted professional counseling for both Management and Soldiers.

JUL 2002 – JUL 2003 Orderly room operations for an OSUT unit. Supervises commander on readiness and training coordinates, schedules and manages administrative and training resources/support for 240 soldiers and 16 NCOs. Maintains training records/schedules and manages ceremonies, ranges, takings and postal operations: coordinates with BN S3 and installation agencies to ensure all support requirements are organized and met. Conducts counseling and soldier development, maintains accountability of over $150,000 in equipment.

JUN 2001 - JUL 2002 Served as an Instructor/Writer responsible for training Chemical Opations Specialist, for BNCOC, ANCOC and Advanced Officers on the smoke generator system, instructs technical and tactical aspects of smoke operations, establishes POL yard and refueling operations, tank and pump unit, and uses of flame field expedients. Reviews, updates, and writes 10 lesson plans. Maintains 2 tanks pump units, 6 smoke generator systems valued in excess of $2,000,000 dollars.

AUG 2000 – JUN 2006 Performs duties as unit NBC NCO for Company of over a strength of 160 soldiers. Assists the Commander with the establishment and execution of the unit’s chemical defense plan. Responsible for the accountability and maintenance of $70,000 worth of Chemical equipment and the training of unit individual and collective tasks.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION  

Continuing studies (42 hours), Central Texas Collage, Killeen, TX

Certificate, Environmental Compliance Officer, (40 hr), U.S. Army, 2007

Certificate, Combatives Level 1 and 2, (120 hours), U.S. Army 2007

Certificate, Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, U.S. Army 2006

Certificate, Junior Leaders Safety Course, U.S. Army 2006

Certificate, Unit Preventive Leaders Course, (16 hours), U.S. Army 2005

Certificate, Combat Life Savers Course, (40 hours), U.S. Army 2004

Certificate, Unit Armor Training, (20 hours), U.S. Army 2004

Certificate, Drill Sergeant School, U.S. Army 2003

Certificate, Instructor Trainer Course, U.S. Army 2002

Certificate, Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER), St Louis University 2002

Certificate, Weapons of Mass destruction Incidents, TX A&M University 2002

Certificate, Terrorism Awareness for Emergency First Responders Course, TX A&M University 2002

Certificate, Community Safety Educators, National Fire Academy 2002

Certificate, Fire Service Supervision, National Fire Academy 2002

Certificate, Emergency Program Manager, Emergency Management Institute 2002

Certificate, Emergency Preparedness, Emergency Management Institute 2002

Certificate, Safety Officer Course, U.S. Army 2000

Certificate, Intro to Defense Reutilization/Marketing System, U.S. Army 2000

Certificate, Radiation Protection Officer Training Course, U.S. Army 1998

Certificate, Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, U.S. Army 1998

Certificate, Warrior Leader Course, U.S. Army 1997

Certificate, Air Assault, (80 hour), U.S. Army 1992

Certificate, Radiological Emergency Management, Emergency Management Institute 1998

Graduate, Graham High School, Graham, TX 1989

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PATTI HUBBARD

2035 Jeddo Road

Rosanky,TX 78953

phubbard22@gmail.com

713-302-8686

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE 

KRESS Employment Screening, Data Entry Clerk

Houston, TX    June 1998 – March 2009

• Data entry of client requested employment screening services
  • Criminal background - 50 daily transactions
  • Social Security - 30 daily transactions
  • Credit reports - 20 weekly transactions
  • Education and employment phone verification
• Process client reports
• Client customer service

Trico Tower Service, Secretary

Houston, TX    August 1994 – June 1998 

• Telephone support
• Process invoices

American Automobile Association, Membership Clerk

Houston, TX    May 1996 – September 1996  

• Process membership applications

 American General Life Insurance Company, Secretary Claims Dept.

Houston, TX    1982 – 1994 

• Telephone support
• Process daily reports
• Prepare department organizational charts

·        Update SOP manuals

·        File claims reports

SKILLS

Type 50-60 wpm

MS Outlook

Microsoft Word

Data Entry

 EDUCATION

Buchanan High School

Buchanan, Michigan

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