Colleen Doran Harrison
colleenharrison@rocketmail.com 303 330-9739
Education
National Credentialing Program 1990-1991
Council For Childhood Professional Recognition
1718 Connecticut Ave. N. W., Suite 500 Washington, DC 20009; (202) 265-9090
Meca Seton- Teacher Training Center 1982-1985
Montessori Philosophy Certified
5728 Virginia St., Clarendon Hills, Il. 60514; (630) 655-1066
Professional Experience
Ebay Store - 2009 - Present
Denver, CO 80209; 303 330-9739
Sales assistant for Ebay store.
Demonstrated ability to list and ship various products internationally and domestically.
D&V International - 2007 - 2008
European Importers
San Diego Ca. 92122; 303 330-9739
Sales representative for San Diego County
Demonstrated technical selling skills and product knowledge. Maintained regular conversations with business owners and decision makers. B2B Sales. Helped develop a database of hundreds of qualified leads through personal visits, referrals, telephone canvassing, cold calling, direct mail, email, and internet research. Assisted in the implementation of company marketing plans. Maintained accurate records of all sales and prospecting activities including sales calls, presentations, closed sales, and follow-up activities within the assigned territory. Adhered to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes.
Mervyns Department Store 2005-2007
800 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe AZ.; (480) 894-9281
Yorba Linda Avenue, Fullerton CA.; (714) 966-8800
Sales Associate (2005-2007):
Responsible for floor display and staging, signing price points and cash register sales.
Offered suggestive sales, introduced customers to the credit process, maintained a clean, appealing and well stocked sales floor. Focused on exceeding customer's expectations. Awarded Associate of the Month.
Mansio Mens Montessori School
102 Howard Street Geneva Il. 60134; (630) 232-6750
Board of Directors (1993-2005):
Carried out financial tasks and responsibilities designed by management and share holders. Supported the mission of the school and fiscal supervision and evaluation of
major school programs. Implemented fund raisers for educational materials, continuing education seminars and education programs for staff. Oversaw maintenance of building and gardens.
Infant Program Implementer/Coordinator/Directress (1993-1995) & Coordinator/Directress 2-3 Program (1995-2005):
Responsible for the design and layout of the classroom, age appropriate educational materials, furnishings, format, curriculum and lesson plans. Coordinated fund raising. Adhered to State Licensing Departments. Implemented ongoing education of parents in educational philosophy and nutrition. Maintained accurate student records.
Conducted parent teacher conferences. Responsible for detecting any special screening needs for students, notifying parents and providing information of proper facilities for evaluation. Supervised and direct children in execution of fire drills. Attended and participated in staff meetings and school functions. Attended classes and seminars for continuing education. Certified in CPR and First Aid. Responsible for the safety and well being of children while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Buffalo Grove Montessori School
Buffalo Grove, IL; (847) 541-8111
Directress of Toddler Program, 3-6 Program, Co-Directress of Infant Program (1985-1992):
Responsible for the design and layout of educational materials, curriculum and lesson plans. Oversaw ongoing education of parents in education philosophy and nutrition. Adhered to State Licensing Departments. Maintained accurate student records. Conducted parent teacher conferences. Responsible for detecting any special screening needed for students, notifying parents, providing information of proper facilities for evaluation. Responsible for the safety and well being of children while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
References on request