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♣ Formed first Ruiz Foods Job Fair; sourced venue, contacted media, arranged all necessary equipment rentals prior to Ruiz offices becoming habitable, via my contacts at Texoma Medical Center(TMC) ♣ Organized the flow of work through the Plant Manager's office in an efficient manner, prepared correspondence, prioritized multiple projects simultaneously, and followed through on issues in a timely manner.♣ Researched and compiled data, special projects, and sensitive/confidential information for compilation into accurate and detailed records and reports. ♣ Coordinated all administrative detail for Plant Manager and ensured my objectives were aligned with his each week. ♣ Established and maintained effective working relationships with team members, representatives from all levels of management, board members, department heads, and visiting business professionals.♣ Coordinated all travel, completed expense reports, and scheduled appointment/meetings for other departments, screened calls, and documented messages.♣ Scheduled conference room, assembled materials, and made all other arrangements for Staff Meetings and other meetings, and coordinated special projects as assigned by the Plant Manager and management team.♣ Acted as a positive example of Ruiz Foods mission, culture, and philosophy always, and ensured only the highest standard of communication emanated from the Plant Manager's office.♣ Assisted in the organization of the Safety Fair and the Annual Awards Banquets.♣ Oversaw management of office supplies, ensuring volume discounts were always taken advantage of when purchasing.♣ Made sure the Organizational chart and the premises telephone extension lists were always accurate and maintained.♣ Administered procedures - as directed by Plant Manager - for systematic retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records after approval had been received from Head Office.

Community and Ruiz 4 Kids♣ As the company representative, I participated in community activities and civic programs supported by Ruiz Foods; such as the United Way, the Denison Chamber of Commerce and many others.♣ Maintained and preserved company reference files, mailing lists, and photo files concerning stories of public interest.♣ Received and reviewed many community requests, which I then presented to California Head Office for their support.♣ Received/forwarded money raised from fundraising, maintained financial records for local sponsorships, and participated in board meetings.♣ Promote Ruiz 4 Kids and United Way to team members, and created the yearly membership drive for United Way.♣ Contributed to Ruiz newsletters, and distributed updates to team members on Ruiz 4 Kids events.

After the sale of Grandpappy Point Marina, Little Mineral Marina, and Mill Creek Marina I became a Substitute Teacher's Aide, Computer Lab Aide and Office Assistant; working in that capacity until commencing at Ruiz Foods.

♣ My father, Arnold Perkins, purchased Grand Pappy Point Marina in 1980, and it became the family business where I began by working on the Gas Dock, learning good customer service skills serving largely Dallas-based business people. ♣ Worked in the office, service department, parts department, read electric meters, and handled bookings for the cabins and campgrounds.♣ Moved to Little Mineral Marina in 1996 to manage the facility, staying 18 months before going to Mill Creek for a year, and then back to Grandpappy. ♣ Largely involved in the Texoma Lakefest Regatta, the largest inland charitable regatta in the country, where I worked getting tents, rental equipment, and spaces set up. Worked with vendors, suppliers, customers, and other marine-based businesses to get donations for the Regatta.