Experience

City of Cottage Grove

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Specialist

  • Apr 2019 - Present



Care Providers of Minnesota

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Database & Technology Director

  • Jun 2014 - Apr 2019

  - Manage Exchange Server with Active Directory for user and workstation accounts- Maintain SQL Database (iMIS) by identifying and solving database requirements, supporting users, and developing/updating database reports- Maintain areas of the Association website that are linked to the SQL database by creating custom IQA reports & displays and writing custom SQL views & stored procedures- Purchase and installation of SSL Certificates, and maintenance on domain and DNS entries- Maintain intranet through IIS and develop intranet pages and reports using VBScript- Create custom reports, lists, and data pulls from the database using Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio and Microsoft Access- Purchase and install all technology needs for the organization- Maintain office network and equipment including routers, switches, and wifi access points- Technical maintenance on all ancillary office technology such as printers, phone system, cell phones, and AV equipment- Manage inventory of AV equipment available for check-out by staff- Initial training and ongoing technical support for all staff on all hardware and software- Create and moderate all Association webinar offeringsAccomplishments:- Successfully upgraded our database and launched our new website that is integrated with the database- Created custom SQL views with integrated HTML to display information on our website in a coherent and appealing manner- Created custom SQL stored procedures to maintain tax authorities and to offer special pricing on certain events and products Show less

• Membership Coordinator

  • Aug 2007 - May 2014

  - Serve as first contact for new members- Coordinate Association systems which directly impact member tracking, data management, and membership changes- Design and manage promotional materials- Provide member support- Serve in administrative capacity for Association President- Staff liaison for Regional Council, Leading4Life Fellowship, Member Mailings- Assist in organization of Board of Directors, Executive Management Committee, and other assigned committees- Coordinate travel arrangements for all staff- Contribute articles for weekly member newsletterAccomplishments:- Improved new member and annual renewal processes- Updated promotional and retention materials focusing on consistency and branding- Revamped annual Foundation Silent Auction and increased donation revenue by 75% annually Show less



Holiday Companies - StationStores

• Assistant Manager

  • May 2002 - Sep 2007

  - Schedule and supervise staff - Complete daily bookkeeping - Approve and process invoices - Complete and make bank deposits - Monitor merchandise inventory and place orders - Served as Store Manager at the Lilydale location for one month during a transition period Accomplishments: - Integrated new ordering system and trained staff on use - Decreased inventory shrinkage due to stale products by refurbishing order process - Increased community loyalty through events and customer appreciation initiatives Show less



Best Buy

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Computer Sales Associate

  • Aug 2005 - Dec 2005

  While at Best Buy I assisted consumers in finding the computer hardware and software that best fit their needs. I was responsible for monitoring margin for all products in my department to increase revenue and develop package sales. Package sales included accessories and intangible products, such as service plans. While at Best Buy I assisted consumers in finding the computer hardware and software that best fit their needs. I was responsible for monitoring margin for all products in my department to increase revenue and develop package sales. Package sales included accessories and intangible products, such as service plans.