Ronald Marsh (for a PDF, print friendly file, please click here)
Los Angeles, CA
(818) 620-6503
ron@riveramarsh.com

Objective

To join an organization where I can fully optimize my education, creativity and organizational skills. I have accumulated a great amount of software knowledge over the past 17 years, as well as training and organizational skills, which would benefit any company.

Highlights of Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
ACE, ACI, CIW, MOUS, MCAS, MOS, BPPVE
BA in Communications/Advertising
Highly motivated and well organized
Proficiency with many Computer Applications
Proven record of reliability and responsibility
Proven successful in increasing sales
Teaching and training experience
Thirty+ years experience working with the public

Relevant Experience

Instructor/Training
  1. Computer related Certifications include:
    ACE – (Adobe Certified Expert)
    PhotoShop    Acrobat
    PageMaker    Illustrator    Flash
    MOUS, MCAS, MOS – (Microsoft Application Certified) ver. 1997, 2003, 2007, 2010 & 2013
    CIW – (Certified Internet Webmaster)
    BPPVE – Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education Instructor
  2. Exceeded minimum standard set by employer
  3. Nominated ‘Instructor of the Month’
    (Feb. & Jul. ‘98, Aug. '99)
  4. Proficient with IBM compatible and Macintosh Operating System
  5. Requested by students/clients for future classes
  6. Taught classes of up to 32 students
  7. Trained new employees (staff and management)
Sales
  1. Advised clients in effective use of advertising budgets, scheduling and layout and copy content
  2. Developed new business while servicing existing accounts
  3. Increased sales
  4. Successfully dealt with ‘demanding’ customers

General Management
  1. Increased business through promotional ideas
  2. Interviewed and hired new employees
  3. Redesigned work area to achieve maximum efficiency, productivity and profitability
  4. Rewrote training schedule to maximize efficiency
  5. Successfully calculated cost projections in all areas of payroll
  6. Successfully calculated quantities and cost to meet sales projections
General Experience and Activities
  1. Adopted 2 children in 2006
  2. CPR & First Aid Certified
  3. Enjoy:
    Painting (watercolors, oils and charcoal)
    Reading (horror and suspense)
    Home repair and improvement
    Traveling
  4. Foster Parenting since 2002
  5. IBM & MAC Computer Literate
  6. Maintain membership for a local organization
  7. Maintain database for my High School reunions
    and maintain website for www.cchs75.org
  8. Understanding of computer programming
    (Pascal and Visual Basic)

Employment History

  1. 1997 – present
    Executive Instructor
    New Horizons Computer Learning Center
    of Southern California
    333 North Glenoaks Blvd., #401
    Burbank, CA  91502
    (714) 221-3145
  2. 1992 – 1997
    Server/Trainer
    Hotel Nikko @ Beverly Hills
    465 S. La Cienega Blvd.
    LA, CA  90048-4001
    (310) 246 - 2075
  3. 1987 – 1992
    Server/Trainer
    Peasant Uptown
    489 Peachtree St. NE
    Atlanta, GA  30308
    (404) 872 - 1400
  4. 1986 – 1987
    Server/Trainer
    T.W. Lees
    Lexington, KY
  5. 1983 – 1986
    Manager
    Associated Hosts, Inc.
    dba Bombay Bicycle Club
    Lexington, KY
  6. 1983 – 1984
    Account manager
    Lexington TotalVision Magazine
    Lexington, KY


Education

BA in Communications/Advertising, University of Kentucky
Computer Classes at Valley Community College
Continued Computer software education at Hew Horizons Computer Learning Center

Computer Software knowledge:

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