Jim's Profile

EDUCATION

University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

1990-1994

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Major: Finance

Minor: Information Science and Data Processing

Athletic Scholarship and Honors, Graduated Magna Cum Laude

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE

Applications: MS Office, Word Perfect, Quattro Pro, Quickbooks Pro 99, Dbase III, Act 4.0

Languages: BASIC, PASCAL, and Assembly languages

EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE

Hanna Brothers, Los Angeles, CA

1998-Present

Owner Operator

Execute financial duties consisting of accounts receivable/payable, and banking requirements
Manage relationships between production personnel and Hanna Brothers' employees
Accountable for marketing schemes and the assurance of clientele satisfaction
Oversee back office operations including vendor relations and insurance and equipment stipulations
Provide a variety of innovative solutions as an on location chef and troubleshooter

Coast to Coast Catering, Voorhees, NJ

1996-1998

Assistant Manager

Promoted three times within 1 year, through demonstration of leadership, consistency, and adaptability
Managed the purchasing, organization and maintenance of all inventories
Experienced in hiring, training and supervising both permanent and temporary employees
Proven ability to effectively communicate with cast, crew and high profile producers and directors

Professional Football Experience

Player, New Orleans Saints, New Orleans, LA ; Jan 1994 - Dec. 1995

Player, Amsterdam Admirals, Amsterdam, Holland ; Jan. 1996 - June 1996

Player, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta, GA ; June 1996 - Sept. 1996

Successfully adapted to an extensive travel schedule in the US and Europe
Made Saints roster as a rookie free agent
Excelled while working within a small team environment
Effectively collaborated with coaching staff, upper management, high profile athletes and team owners

Premium Meats and Seafood, Smyrna, GA

Summers 1991-1993

Sales Representative

Selected to train new employees and conduct sales meetings
Produced highest number of sales weekly, through excellent sales and marketing techniques
Demonstrated ability to acquire and maintain satisfied clients by providing excellent customer service