1. CHRISTIE OMODEO
79A VT Route 15
Jericho, VT 05465
(802) 503-2105
ChristieOmodeo@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a position in Advertising.
EDUCATION:
University of Southern Maine, Portland, Maine
Bachelor of Arts: Communication Anticipated graduation: May 9, 2015
GPA: 3.063
Honors and Awards: Dean’s List 2012
Course Related Work: Business, Marketing, Writing for the Media, Persuasion, and Creative writing.
EXPERIENCE:
Securitas, South Burlington, VT
Security Officer August 2012-Present
Cheerfully greet employees by name and create a welcoming atmosphere in an office environment.
Greet visitors, vendors, and job applicants to the building and issue visitor passes.
Maintain daily visitor logs.
Manage and maintain a clean, professional, and organized reception area.
Ensure the safety of building occupants by completing patrols and maintaining a secure building.
Receive incoming calls on business a line, determine the nature of the call, and when required, effectively
transfer caller to destination with accuracy.
Execute site specific training to new team members.
Maintain strict confidentiality.
Provide administrative support to client.
Reserve conference rooms for visitors upon request.
Self-Published Author May 6, 2014-Present
Wrote and published a young adult novel.
Formatted a novel for publication.
Designed book covers using Photoshop.
Edited and proofread novels.
Planned and executed a cover reveal and a blog tour with 25 stops.
Borders Books and Music, South Portland, ME
Sales Associate August 2008-September 12, 2011
Personally assisted 30-60 customers during an 8-hour shift.
Obtained a vast knowledge of books and their locations in the store.
Merchandised per corporate planograms; prioritizing most important tasks as well as multitasking.
Handled $500-$1,000+ in daily cash transactions.
Processed special orders and notified customers upon arrival.
Effectively trained and supervised new team members.
Movie Gallery, Saco, ME
Associate Manager March 2008-September 2008
Oversaw daily operations.
Effectively opened and closed the store.
Counted the registers, filled out deposit forms, and made deposits to the bank.
Trained and supervised new team members.
Performed store inventory.
Shaw’s Supermarket, Saco, ME
2. Cashier July 2005-March 2008
Cheerfully greeted and swiftly cashed customers out.
Handled more than $1,000 in daily cash transactions.
Just-A-Buck, Saco, ME
Cashier April 2004-May 2005
Greeted and assisted 10-30 customers during each 4-hour shift.
CERTIFICATIONS:
CPR/AED June 2013-June2015
Guard Card May 2013-May 2015
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Honor Roll 2006-2008
English Award March 2006
Dean’s List August 2012
SKILLS:
Advanced at Microsoft office (Word, Excel, Power Point, and outlook).
Advanced at writing creatively or factually.
Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Effective at working as a team member as well as independently.
Advanced at Typing.
Advanced at active listening.
Strong organizational skills.
Advanced attention to detail.
Advanced ability to manage a fast-paced workload.
Self-starter.
Advanced at critical thinking.
Advanced at multitasking.
Intermediate at instructing.
Complex problem solving.
Dependable.
Excellent reading comprehension.