Jessica Olson

Portland, OR

currently: Job hunting

Work history

C.H. Robinson July 2006 to March 2007
Transportation Sales Representative

How would you describe your time at C.H. Robinson?

-Transportation and logistics expert, learned knowledge of ins-and-outs of the industry.
-Helped businesses of all sizes improve the efficiency and cost of transportation, securing new business and helping existing clients expand the use of the company services.
-Using extensive base of carrier services, a plan is put together and then negotiating the best deals with one of over 35,000 carriers under company contract.
-Implement solutions, and handle day-to-day challenges that are presented in the transportation industry.
-Manage shipper and carrier relationships, generate business leads, track load status.... read more
Starbucks Coffee August 2002 to July 2006
Shift Supervisor

How would you describe your time at Starbucks Coffee?

-Demonstrated effective leadership and encourage team concepts.
-Established rapports with clients, providing excellent customer service.
-Successfully managed a staff of ten; monitoring schedules, breaks, and work related procedures in a fast paced environment.
-Initiated and suggested plans to motivate team to achieve company goals.
-Analyzed, resolved, and assisted workers in solving work problems.
-Awarded district wide "Partner of the Quarter" and "Partner of the Month".... read more
Wichita Pub January 2002 to August 2002
Waitress

How would you describe your time at Wichita Pub?

-Prompt, professional, courteous service to patrons in a high-demand restaurant.
-Suggested entrees, dinner courses, and wines to guests.
-Responsible for taking precise orders and collecting money.
-Daily demonstration of multi-tasking and skillful communication.
Days Inn City Center August 2001 to January 2002
Formal Waitress

How would you describe your time at Days Inn City Center?

-Presented menu, answered questions and made suggestions regarding services.
-Maintained high standards of excellence.
-OLCC certified.

Education

Washington State University August 1997 to May 2001
Theater Arts and Drama

How would you describe your time at Washington State University?

-Majored in Theater Arts and Drama
-Minored in Broadcasting graduated Cum Laude.
-Earned a 3.59 GPA while working and being involved in campus activities.
-Inducted into Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society.
-On President's List throughout entire four years of attendance.
-Founded campus comedy improvisation team, competing state wide.... read more

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