Experience

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  Semi Retired Contract Professional

  • Waveland, MS

  • Meetings & Events Professional

    • Sep 2001 - Present
    • Waveland, MS

    Consultant for Meetings & Events.

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  Self

  • Portland/Vancouver area

  • Semi Retired, Meetings & Events Professional

    • Jul 2001 - Present
    • Portland/Vancouver area

    Full Charge of Meetings and Events!!

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  A Slice of Oregon, Inc.

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • President/Principal

    • Sep 1987 - Jul 2001
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    Full Charge of Small Business, 24/7!!

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  Carnation Company

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • Regional Credit Manager

    • May 1982 - Mar 1984
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    Full Charge of all Accounts Receivables for Two Mills and 12 Country Stores. In addition supervised office Staff at our Portland, Oregon Office.

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  Flightcraft Inc, Beechcraft Aircraft Distributor

  • Portland Int'l Airport, Oregon

  • Credit Manager

    • Jun 1977 - May 1982
    • Portland Int'l Airport, Oregon

    Full Charge of All Accounts Receivables, Bad Debts, for two Oregon locations and two Washington locations. Decreased Days Sales Outstanding from well over 75 to 45 in less than 1 1/2 years.

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  U.S. Bank (U.S. National Bank of Oregon)

  • Portland, Oregon Area

  • General Loan Officer

    • Aug 1972 - May 1977
    • Portland, Oregon Area

    Started as An Accelerated Management Trainee, in roughly one year Loan Counter Assistant & lastly held General Loan Officer position for approx. 2 1/2 years.

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  The Oregonian

  • North interstate & Going Street Branch

  • Paper Boy, on Bike Home Deliveries

    • Sep 1954 - Jun 1955
    • North interstate & Going Street Branch

    Delivered approximately 40-45 papers every day of the year. Come, Rain, Sleet, Snow or Ice...the paper Must be there, dry as Well! No Sun either, because it was a Morning Route!! One Benefit was those Fresh Hot Doughnuts, that the Hi Ho Restaurant made, for a Nickle a Each!