Barbara Howard - Trinidad, Colorado

Owner

Trinidad, Colorado

Advertising & Media, Affiliate Program, Real Estate, Services, Work from Home

Helping to coordinate and assist others with developing user friendly techniques to gain efficiency in everyday tasks. Always welcome a challenge to develop my skills and learn new things. Have the ability to learn quickly most tasks that are new to me. Maintain a business ethic in every endeavor. Love horseback riding, teaching, learning and increasing the outlook in life whatever that may bring.

Barbara

Summary of Qualifications


Skillful and dedicated Executive Assistant with extensive experience in the
coordination, planning, and support of daily operational and administrative
functions.

* Demonstrated capacity to provide comprehensive support for executive-
level staff including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and
effectively managing all essential tasks.
* Proven track record of accurately completing research, reporting,
information management, marketing, and business-development efforts
within budget requirements.
* Adept at developing and maintaining detailed administrative and
procedural processes that reduce redundancy, improve accuracy and
efficiency, and achieve organizational objectives.
* Highly focused and results-oriented in supporting complex, deadline-
driven operations; able to identify goals and priorities and resolve
issues in initial stages.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office System, QuickBooks, Microsoft Windows
operating system; type 120 wpm with complete accuracy.

Professional Experience


A. Sandcastle Dreams Enterprise - Galveston, TX 2007 to Present

CEO/Owner & Manager

Build, support and maintain a quality home for guest vacation or business
executive travel needs.
Perform a variety of key functions to maintain and control the proper
maintenance and successful handling of the BOI Cottage by the Gulf in
Galveston, TX from Trinidad, CO headquarters. Marketing the home through
SEO Optimization, Advertising opportunity and Networking with various
potential clients and guests. Accurately maintain employees to assure
the continued success of the business. Fluent with Microsoft products,
financial records, Spreadsheet databases and computer based programs
associated with running a business.
. Able to keep budget low and expenses at a minimum to gain profits
within a three year plan for profitable gain.
. Coordinate and create various promotional materials to advertise the
property without the aid outsourcing.

Alpha & Omega Cleaning - Trinidad, CO 2008 to Present

CEO/Owner and Partner

Built cleaning business in a small and rural town of Colorado to gain
added financial security
Advertise, support and initiate all issues involved within a business
venture

Notes from Stars - Trinidad, CO

CEO/Owner & Manager 1998 to 2006


Provide educational values and instruction for students interested in
learning music of all ages.

Taught over seventeen students from ages three to seventy-six years of
age. Held yearly recitals at the Massori Theatre to showcase learned
progress of students abilities that were met.
. Theory, Materials, budget and all administrative and business
executive abilities performed while maintaining a quality business
successful for several years.

Union carbide (seadrift pipeline) - Texas City, TX

Administrative/Executive Assistant
1990 to 1996


Assisted with the Managers to stay compliant with regulations using
various methods

Oversaw a wide variety of administrative functions, supporting all
director-level projects and information-management processes. Compiled
and analyzed data from monthly reports to prepare directors\'
presentations to executive management. Developed internal correspondence
that facilitated effective communication and transfer of information
between five regional offices.

Army Corps of Engineers - Galveston, TX 1987 to 1990
Secretary
Directed day-to-day office operations, providing fundamental support to
company President and team of office personnel.
Managed various military regulated correspondence as well as other duties
assigned.

Coral Reef Village (Apartment complex) - Galveston, TX 1982 to 1984
Administrative Assistant/Payroll Clerk
Day to day office requirements for the Complex
Administrative duties such as: Payroll, Office and Clerical needs,
Budgets, Orders, Sales and Rental Executive and other various
requirements were met.

University of Texas Medical Branch - Galveston, TX 1980 to 1982
Secretary
Day to day office requirements for the office of Occupational Therapy
Managed various correspondence as well as other duties assigned.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:


High School Diploma:
Ball High School Galveston, TX May 1980


Associates Degree
Trinidad State Junior College Trinidad, CO May 2005


Paralegal Certified - Completed (99.7) Legal Studies
(Adams State, CO) April 2009


Bachelors Degree
Adams State College Alamosa CO May 2009
Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs, CO May 2010