Highly motivated individual, with varied background and advanced educational credentials,

seeking challenging assignment

  Master of Arts, Archive Administration; Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology

  Exceptional strengths in decision-making, problem resolution, and working independently or as strong contributor to team actions; excellent written/oral communication capabilities coupled with flexibility and well-developed desire to learn

  Interface collaboratively with individuals from diverse backgrounds; continually provide outstanding customer support and service

  Additional skills in sales, inventory management, archiving, library science, and working with individuals within an assisted care facility setting

  Highly experienced in use of computer software including MS Word/Excel/Access/PowerPoint/OneNote, archival software such as Calm and ICA-AtoM; also experienced in use of Dropbox sharing program and social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn

Dollar General, Saluda, NC 2015 Present

Lead Sales Associate

         Effectively provide exceptional customer support and service; also assist in setting/maintaining plan-o-grams and other programs, stocking merchandising and performing a wide range of duties focused on maximizing organizational profitability and strong team action while protecting organizational assets.

Ceredigion Archives, Aberystwyth, Wales 2015

Student Group Work Experience

         For this student study-focused activity, assisted in arranging/packaging/cataloging the Llanerchaeron Estate Collection to meet ISAD(G) standards to increase accessibility for waiting users; catalog was designed using Calm software, with copy exported to MS Word for use by Ceredigion Archives.

Fitchburg Public Library, Fitchburg, MA 2014

Volunteer

         Assisted with circulation/shelving/cataloging of items in the archive room.

Arc of Opportunity, Fitchburg, MA 2013 2014

Day Habilitation Case Manager (2013-2014)

         Provided strong support for Program Director in implementing developmental skill training as well as social/recreational activities, in multiple settings, to meet personal goals of individuals; maintained/organized file for each assigned individual.

Relief Support (2013)

         Served in staff relief role, supporting programs/individuals and monitoring activities.

Friendly s Restaurant, Gardner, MA 2013 2014

Hostess/Dishwasher

         As Hostess, graciously received/seated guests, took drink orders and assured tables were cleared/cleaned for guests.

         Was also tasked with washing dishes, removing trash from facility, maintaining clean dish area and cleaning various areas of restaurant.

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Petco Animal Supplies Inc., Bangor, ME 2013

Grooming Assistant

         Expertly set appointments, checked animals in, provided excellent grooming including nail clipping and ear cleaning, answered telephones, provided customer service/support and cleaned facility.

Belize Valley Archaeological Reconnaissance Project, San Ignacio, Cayo District, Belize 2012

Student Archaeologist/Volunteer

         Skillfully performed field excavation as well as laboratory work.

Conferences and Special Programs, Presque Isle, ME 2008 - 2009

Student Worker

         Supported various student/community activities by assisting with scheduling and room reservations, filing/photocopying various documents, setting up rooms, answering telephone calls/emails and ensuring that rooms were cleaned for conference/program guests.

Pines Health Services, Caribou, ME 2007 2008

Temporary Worker

         Expertly filed insurance documentation, photocopied/organized medical files and provided excellent janitorial service.

Caribou Pet Rescue, Caribou, ME 2006 2007

Animal Care Technician (2007)

         Tasked with multiple responsibilities including feeding animals, setting up/cleaning animal living areas, managing laundry, cleaning facility, responding to telephones/emails, leading guests on facility tours, and assisting with adoption paperwork including checking references.

Animal Care Volunteer (2006-2007)

         In this initial assignment with organization, as a volunteer assisted in feeding of animals, setting up and cleaning living spaces and providing excellent janitorial service for facility.

Robert A. Frost Memorial Library, Limestone, ME 2003 / 2004

Volunteer

         During involvement over two summer periods, assisted with book circulation/shelving as well as various summer programs, including book sales and children s story hour, among others.

Aberystwyth University, Wales

Master of Arts, Archive Administration, 2015

University of Montana, Missoula

Bachelor of Arts, Anthropology, 2012

University of Maine, Presque Isle

General Studies, 2008-2009