History Degree Actively Seeking Museum or Archives Position

[sledlow]

Headline: History Degree Actively Seeking Museum or Archives Position
Name: Stephanie Ledlow
Email Address: sledlow0131@hotmail.com
Current Location: Harker Heights, TX, USA

Preferred Job Category: Archives

Personal Statement:
A position proportionate with my education; I am interested in curatorial, collections management, archives and education positions in a museum or archive. Possess a strong interest in history, specifically US Military, Aviation and World War II era.

Education:
Tarleton State University
Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies, 2006
Emphasis in History, Minor in Political Science

Studies Included: Military History of U.S., Aviation History, History of Texas, History of the South, Historical Method, Political Theory.

Professional Experience:
February 2009 - Present
Administrative Assistant
Killeen Independent School District - Killeen, Texas
Serve as Administrative Assistant to Building Coordinator.
Customer Service
Maintain daily updates of ZoneBuilder program for building directory.
Assist with reserving rooms and preparing technology and equipment needed for professional development training.
Provide assistance regarding procedures for accessing professional development and personnel files.
Enter and maintain new and current teacher and administrative staff registration information in FileMaker program for 50 campuses and over 5,000 employees.
Assist Curriculum Instructional Specialists for each campus with record and data maintenance.
In charge of assigning security authorization to administrators to access and monitor teacher training records.
Support coordination and set-up of special events for teachers, administrators, board members, superintendant, and city business leaders.

January 2007-July 2008
Administrative Assistant
TeleCom Unlimited, LLC - Abilene, Texas
Serve as Administrative Assistant to Company President/Owners and Supervisor/Project Coordinator.
Answered non-technical and some technical questions and requests for information on types and functions of phone systems.
Managed accounts payable and receivable daily with minimal supervision.
Created work orders based on calls and requests from customers from multiple locations across the state.
Processed customer invoices from technicians completed work orders for phone systems, data network and cabling.

November 2006 - December 2008
Sales Associate
Christopher & Banks - Abilene, Texas
Customer Service
Cashier
Maintained sales floor, stock room; assisted with floor moves, display set-up, organizing storage

January 2002 - May 2004
Memorial Student Center Bookstore
Texas A&M University - College Station, Texas
Cashier
Promoted to Customer Service after six months; handled returns/exchanges, cap and gown orders for bachelors, masters, doctoral candidates and faculty
Promoted to Accounting Assistant; responsible for counting and balancing store vault twice during each shift, distributing and collecting individual register monies, calculate and compare each register transaction record to corporate office records

January 2000 - May 2001
The Paper Factory - Vicksburg, Mississippi
Cashier/Customer Service
Promoted to Sales Supervisor in under six months; opened and closed store, prepared sales and payroll reports for corporate office

Applicable Skills:
Leadership: Dependable, strong work-ethic, team-player, able to manage projects and multiple tasks simultaneously.
Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and communicating ideas clearly and effectively.
Enthusiastic about learning.
Proficient with computers - PC and Mac
Microsoft Office Suite
Adobe Acrobat
FileMaker
ZoneBuilder

Other:
Active in Killeen Educational Support Staff Association

Volunteer counselor for Boy Scout Summer Camp, Vicksburg, MS (1999 and 2000)