Janet Burns
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(H) 403-460-3792, (C) 403-462-2216,
Objective
Seeking position requiring excellent business management skills in an office environment.
Work Experience
AutoCAD Draftsperson (09/04/1989 – 02/03/1995)
Worked with engineers to complete mechanical AutoCAD drawings
Last Employer: Site Oil Tools
Responsibilities: Layouts and detailed drawings of oil tool design
Accomplishments: Learned to be proficient in all aspects of AutoCAD
Desktop Publisher- Self employed (09/01/1993 – 09/01/1994)
Worked with PhotoShop and CorelDraw to design monthly newsletters
Last Employer: Total Eclipse Hair Design
Responsibilities: Designed monthly advertisements Graphic design
Accomplishments: Learned valuable skills in advertising design for small business
Office Manager- Self employed (02/01/1995 – Present)
Operate all the office duties for a small commercial contractor
Last Employer: Artemis Construction
Contact Person: Harold Burns 403-606-6615
Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Invoicing Taking Calls Office Management
Accomplishments: Have skills to run a complete home/office based business
Design Technologist- Self employed (02/01/1995 – 09/02/2005)
Operated by own design business designing AutoCad drawings and technical illustrations for the oil tool industry
Last Employer: Artemis Design Services
Responsibilities: Detailed design of oil tools Technical illustrations Office Management Sales
Accomplishments: Became proficient in mechanical design in AutoCad 2000
Co-owner Operater- Self employed (12/01/2010 – 09/07/2009)
Complete management of a laser skin center in all aspects of a MediSpa business.
Last Employer: Avanti Skin Centers
Responsibilities: Bookkeeping Office Management Advertising
Accomplishments: Learned extensive skills to run a laser skin center
Education
Establishment: International Correspondence School
Degree: Drafting Diploma
Education Period: 09/01/1987 - 09/01/1988
Speciality: Mechanical Drafting
Average Grade: Graduated with highest honors
Establishment: SAIT
Education Period: 09/01/1988 - 12/16/1988
Speciality: Basic AutoCAD
Establishment: Bowness High School
Education Period: 09/01/1970 - 06/29/1973
Speciality: High School Diploma
Skills
Working with People in all areas of business Problem solving
Computer Skills: Computer Drafting (AutoCAD), Corel Draw (Technical illustrations), Page Maker (Layout & Design), Photoshop (Drawing techniques), FrontPage (Webpage design), Microsoft Office (all applications), Quick Books Tax Software
Additional Information
Have done all the marketing and branding for my oldest daughter's business (www.serenitynowwellness.ca) Have done all the marketing and branding for my own present business (www.ardyss-reshapers.com) Helped organize the Lisa Nicols event in Calgary (did all the branding etc.)
Conferences or Courses: Having to going to several marketing conferences in the past year: E-Women Network 2009 E-Women Network 2010 Mind of Marketing BeKnown Promote a Book Snatch the Pebble (Mount Royal College)
Professional Membership: E-Women Network
Interests
My main interests are in my family and helping my daughters and my husband in all their business ventures so they can become successful in their own businesses.