Experience

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  State of Wisconsin DOA Bureau of Procurement

  • Madison, WI

  • State Print Manager - Procurement Specialist

    • Dec 2012 - Present
    • Madison, WI

    ▪ Write Request for Bids for identified printing needs ranging from $100,000 - $450,000 annually▪ Write Request for Bids and Manage Printing Grade Paper Contract in excess of $600,000 annually▪ Manage contract activity through renewals and rebids▪ Resolve issues between State agencies and vendors...

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  State of Wisconsin DWD Bureau of Apprenticeship...

  • Madison, WI

  • Program and Policy Analyst-Advanced

    • May 2011 - Nov 2012
    • Madison, WI

    ▪ Manage $6,000,000 DOL Grant▪ Develop policies and procedures▪ Analyze and interpret rules and regulations▪ Develop reporting forms▪ Ensure budget sheets are completed

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  State of Wisconsin DWD Job Service

  • Employment and Training Specialist

    • Jun 2009 - May 2011

    ▪ Provide computer assistance to more than 400 general public per week▪ Manage difficult or emotional customer situations▪ Administer presentations to over 96 people each week▪ Prepare correspondence for effective communication▪ Utilize 3 federal program sources▪ Employ conflict management skills...

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  H&R Block

  • Tax Associate - Seasonal

    • Sep 2008 - Apr 2010

    ▪ Schedule appointments▪ Assist over 86 clients in decision making▪ Provide customer support▪ Maintain client confidentiality▪ Research and interpret government regulations

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  RR Donnelley

  • Prepress Compositor/Trainer

    • Jan 1995 - Sep 2007

    ▪ Train more than 100 new hires graphic compositing stations and proper practices of proofreading accuracy▪ Scan artwork while maintaining detail▪ Proficiently utilize MS Office Suite and Adobe Suite▪ Provide assistance via instant messaging and VNC▪ Utilize PC, Macintosh, and Unix platforms▪ Tro...

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  US Army

  • Chaplains Assistant - Honorable Discharge

    • Feb 1987 - May 1994

    ▪ Create and distribute correspondence▪ Organize meetings and breakfasts/luncheons▪ Inventory supplies▪ Create presentations for monthly report▪ Purchase deserts for weekend worship services▪ Create combined reports from 5 Chaplains▪ Coordinate with other agencies for additional human services