Office Assistant

Posted on: 2009-03-03

JENNIFER A. WALKIEWICZ PO Box 880• Sweet Briar, VA, 24595• (503) 708-6449 9199 SW Hill Street• Tigard, OR, 97223• (503) 639-9844 [email protected] EDUCATION: Sweet Briar College - Sweet Briar, VA August 2005 – Present (Graduation 2009) Major: Business Management Minor: Biology Overall GPA: 3.66 Betty Black Bean Scholarship, First Year Honors, Dean’s List, Alpha Lambda Delta, Sigma Beta Delta Skills & Relevant Course Work: Strong leadership and organizational skills; reliable, dependable and punctual; proficient in all Office programs; good at multitasking, work well under pressure. Courses: HR, Project Selection & Management, International Management, Operations & Productions Management, Accounting, Finance, Non-Profit Management RELATED EXPERIENCE: Harriet Howell Rogers Riding Center - Sweet Briar, VA August 2005 – Present Office Assistant, Turnout-Groom, Closedown Worker • Organize horse’s files, record/charge riders, record horse’s daily work, set-up horse shows • Administer general horse care (feeding, grooming, stall cleaning, basic first aid) • Turn out/bring in school and client-owned horses • Managing all aspects of the barn in the absence of the manager Sweet Briar Business Club - Sweet Briar, VA August 2008-February 2009 Event Coordinator – Red Dress Dance • Initiated Red Dress Dance to be held on Sweet Briar campus to raise funds for women’s heart disease • Created project plan and delegated duties to a group of 15 committee members • Created and managed budget • Raised $1,210 for women’s heart disease Portland General Electric - Portland, OR June - August 2008 Human Resources Summer Intern • Documented and screened candidates for company’s diversity program • Organized and contacted employees for two company events – new employee & summer hires • Successfully helped hire 15 new customer service representatives • Edited, printed and assembled new training manuals Sweet Briar College Business Department - Sweet Briar, VA August - December 2007 Teacher’s Assistant – Head of Event Planning/Head of Human Resources • Coordinated all guest speakers • Created, distributed, and summarized 360 evaluations of students and TAs • Advised three event planners on their events • Helped group raise over $300 for the Make a Wish Foundation Sweet Briar College Business Department - Sweet Briar, VA January - May 2007 Event Coordinator – Fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity International • Managed fundraising team for a campus-wide benefit concert • Contacted, communicated with, and contracted all event performers • Raised over $500 for the Amherst Chapter of Habitat for Humanity ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE: Windsong Farm - Newberg, OR. June 2001- August 2006 (Presently still working college vacations) Barn Manager & Part-time Instructor ACTIVITIES: Student Body Treasurer (2008-Present), Inter-Club Council Executive Member (2008-Present), Sweet Briar Riding Council - Volunteer Coordinator & Head of Fundraising (2006-2007)/ President (2008-Present), Riding Program Advisory Committee (2006-Present), Business Advisory Council (2007-Present), Business Club Vice-President (2007-2008)/ President (2008-2009) JV Hunter Show Team (2008), Class Treasurer (2007-2008), Business Fall Field Team (2006 & 2007)