Posted on: 2006-02-04
Jennifer A. Marien 2156 Napoleon Street Indianapolis, IN 46203 (317) 213-7191 [email protected] OBJECTIVE_______________________________________________ I want to be a pioneer of change and contribute to the increasing demands of the 21st century. As someone with an extensive background in education, business, and sales; my objective is to obtain a fast-paced position with opportunities for personal and professional growth. EDUCATION______________________________________________ 2002-05 Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College (GPA 3.9) Bachelor of Science in Education 1996-97 Indiana Business College (GPA 3.6) Associate of Applied Science in Fashion Management QUALIFICATIONS__________________________________________ • Enterprising education student with a high GPA and business background. • Quick study, with an ability to easily grasp and put into application new ideas, concepts, methods and technologies. • Exceptional leadership, organizational, oral/written communication, interpersonal, analytical, and problem resolution skills. • Extensive familiarity with Indiana’s educational community, academic standards, and teaching philosophies. • Dedicated, innovative, and self-motivated team player/builder. Experience facilitating a team approach to achieve organizational objectives, increase productivity, and enhance employee morale. • Managed & synthesized operations among large and small scale business organizations acting as a proactive leader with refined business acumen and exemplary people skills. • Expertise in sales, pricing strategies, client relations, and needs assessment, including: marketing, financial management, purchasing, administration, staff training, supervision, motivation, and mentoring. EMPLOYMENT_____________________________________________ 2002-05 Salon Office & Sales Manager, Maui Tan Incorporated 2001-02 Teacher Assistant, Winchester Village Elementary School 1999-01 Teacher Assistant & Substitute Teacher, Wilkinson ECC 1999-99 Gourmet Food Buyer & Department Manager, World Market 1998-99 Retail Manager, American Eagle Outfitters RELATIVE EXPERIENCE______________________________________ • Internship with the Indiana Department of Education, Indiana Principal Leadership Academy. • Field Experience with Eli Lilly & Co., Indianapolis Children’s Museum, Choice Hotels International, & Junior Achievement. • Field Teaching with IPS, Key Learning Community. • Member Phi Delta Kappa International. • District Sales Representative, Arbonne International. • Committee member of Garfield Park Neighborhood Association • Alumnae member of Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity. • Active member of St. Roch Catholic Church. • Volunteered as a Mentor for Mentoring Children of Prisoners. REFERENCES______________________________________________ Kathy Hoffman Founder & Director of Chances for Youth 413 South 34th Street Terre Haute, IN 47803 (812) 235-7826 Kay Harmless Executive Director, Indiana Principal Leadership Academy 151 West Ohio Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 232-9002 Sonja Frantz Professor of Education, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College 210/212 Hulman Hall Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, IN 47876 (812) 555-5228 Lara Moore Media Specialist, Jeremiah Gray-Edison School 5225 Gray Road Indianapolis, IN 46237 (317) 789-4371 Joni Caruso Owner, Maui Tan Incorporated 7371 Madison Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46227 (317) 787-6284 Lauren Toppen Lawyer, Office of Corporation Counsel 200 East Washington Street Indianapolis, IN 46204 (317) 327-4055 Ext. 4024 Jessica M. Curtis, R.Ph. Pharmacist, Osco Drug 2121 East 61st Street Indianapolis, IN 46220 (317) 251-9638 (Additional references available upon request.)