Education
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2024 - Present
Dennis Brown's Freight Broker Boot Camp
How to become a freight broker / freight agent
I have completed all literature on how to become a freight broker or freight agent.
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1980 - 1982
Accounting and Business College of Los Angeles
Bookkeeping Accounting Courses
I graduated as a certified accountant and bookkeeper.
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1977 - 1977
Academia Vision Tegucigalpa, Honduras Central America
Certified Bilingual Secretary
I graduated as a certified bilingual secretary.
Experience
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2010 - Present
McVickar Cigars, LLC
Owner / Operator
Oversaw daily operation of the store and lounge, ensuring smooth functionality.
Managed inventory, including ordering, stocking and organizing the cigar selection, and accessories.
Prepared and managed monthly Tobacco Retailer Sales Report, financial reports, and analysis of sales date.
Ensured compliance with local, state and federal laws regarding tobacco sales and smoking establishments.
Provided knowledgeable recommendations and personalized service.
Stayed informed about new products, trends and competitors in the cigar industry.
Oversaw the maintenance and ambiance of the lounge, ensuring it is welcoming and well-maintained. - 2004 - 2005
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2000 - 2004
Flexible Foam Products Inc.
Accounts Payable / Customer Service
Processed invoices received for payment on daily basis, and after being approved by The General Manager, make copies for office files, mail out originals to the Main Office, also inventory control done on monthly basis.
Answer the phones providing customer service. -
1982 - 1995
UCLA Hospital & Clinics
Administrative Assistant III
Oversaw semi-monthly payroll, processed personnel records, kept payroll and personnel files up-to date, prepared all purchases for The Laundry Department, type affirmative action reports.
Type and mail memos to various departments, in charge of budgets and handled production figures, billing and poundage reports.
Maintained records and inventory control on all hospital linen orders by Laundry Department.
Promoted from “Administrative Ass’t II” to “Administrative Ass’t III”.