MARGARET SCHRADER HESS

13102 Meadow Leaf Lane · Houston, Texas 77039

Phone: (281) 449-0350 · Cell: (281) 224-6391 · margshess@yahoo.com
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
MARY KAY INC.
Independent Sales Consultant – July 2009 to current
Responsibilities included maintaining samples for customers and potential customers to try, sending out
packages of materials and samples to non-local customers, taking orders in person, ordering supplies and
merchandise, maintaining website, collecting payment upon delivery of orders, providing skincare and
make-up advice, and continued learning through Mary Kay provided media.

PATE ENGINEERS, INC.

Administrative Assistant - Public Works II/Planning, - May 2000 to February 2001
Responsibilities included calendar and contact management, preparing expense reports, coordinating
college recruiting efforts for Vice President’s Recruiting Committee, assisting in preparation of proposals
and subcontracts, internet research, copying and binding, check requests, providing back-up for the
reception desk, filing, and preparing other documents and spreadsheets as requested.

STAR STAFFERS EMPLOYMENT AGENCY

Splitrock Services, Inc. - Accounts Payable Temporary - April 2000 to May 2000
Temporary assignment entering data from invoices paid into an Excel spreadsheet for analysis.
Entergy Power Group - Administrative Assistant - January 2000 to March 2000
Responsibilities included calendar and contact management, expense reports, timesheets, travel
arrangements, coding invoices, ordering office supplies, filing, as well as preparing and editing documents,
spreadsheets, and presentations.

ATP PERSONNEL FOR COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION

Administrative Assistant-ECG Strategic Marketing - April 1999 to July 1999
Responsibilities included calendar management, preparing job requisitions, travel arrangements, preparing
expense reports, ordering equipment and supplies, submitting email and phone requests for new hires,
updating server prices in departmental database, and other duties as requested.

PINNACLE GROUP ASSOCIATES ONSITE AT COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION

Relocation Administrative Assistant - October 1996 to May 1998
Responsibilities included designing and revising departmental documents, forms, and policies; in addition,
preparing MS Excel and Access reports, providing software support to Relocation Department, providing
HR department with current relocation policy materials, maintaining documents on a network drive for
shared use with the HR department, maintaining a MS Access database, preparing files for relocating
employees, monitoring terminated employee list for relocation employees, internet research for Houston
relocation information, preparing Houston information packets for relocation employees, and preparing
documents, spreadsheets, and presentations as requested by the Relocation staff.

NORTH HARRIS COUNTY COLLEGE

Community Education Programs Secretary and Evening Site Supervisor - May 1995 to January
1996
Responsibilities included all duties associated with the position of Registration Clerk, prepared paperwork
for the GED testing program, prepared completion certificates for Community Education classes, closed
out registration tills, supervised evening staff.
Community Education Registration Clerk - September 1994 to April 1995
Responsibilities included handling a seven-line phone, computer entry of student registrations, cash
receivables, filing of processed registration forms, resolving problem registrations, mailing registration
receipts and class schedules, and word processing using Word 6.0.

ECKERD DRUG CORPORATION

Pharmacy Technician - March 1990 to May 1994
Worked in various positions and departments during a four-year period, including Cosmetics, Front End
Cashier, Stocking, and setting up displays in stores. The last position held was Pharmacy Technician,
which was held for 1½ years. Responsibilities included contacting customers and doctors concerning
prescriptions, maintaining on-hand stock to meet varying demands, ordering pharmaceuticals and supplies
 MARGARET SCHRADER HESS
13102 Meadow Leaf Lane · Houston, Texas 77039
Phone: (281) 449-0350 · Cell: (281) 224-6391 · margshess@yahoo.com
on a daily basis, reading and processing doctor-written prescriptions and refills, counting out medications
for dispensing, pulling and returning medications to and from stock, computer entry of prescriptions, filing
processed prescriptions, cash receivables, and training new employees.

SKILLS
Software: Windows Vista and XP Professional, Microsoft Office 2007 and 2003 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint,
and Access), MS Outlook 2007, Internet Explorer 8.0 and below, Adobe Acrobat, photo editing using
Windows Paint and Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 .
Administrative: typing 45 wpm, calendar management, creation and management of Microsoft Office
documents (including reports, tables, spreadsheets, graphs and graphics), internet research, travel
arrangements, preparing expense reports, ordering equipment and supplies, supporting space planning
efforts and facilities requests, ability to manage multiple tasks in a high priority and short deadline
environment, ability to work with minimal supervision, training of new and existing employees, data entry,
and filing.