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Mike #32

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Probably consulting only. Enjoys a challenge in business management, organizing. Retired “Fortune 500” company safety engineer. Volunteers with PET (“personal energy transportation” shipped overseas as carts for those injured in land mines) Habitat for Humanity, other betterment projects. (Larry, #5)

Interesting part-time. Not too good to work in campus dining, which he has done (loves baking). Teaches canoeing, other Adult Ed classes. Warm, easy to relate to. Retired forestry professor, expert witness for issues related to wood products. (Jim, #9)

Supervised crew in circulation at newspaper office, accustomed to operating under pressure, collects, restores old cars, jack of all trades, owned own business. Now working two part-time jobs, wants full-time. (Curt, #10)

Unit clerk for hospital, receptionist, customer relations, retail book sales. Former executive director for national non profit professional organization; skilled in policymaking, organizing seminars, consensus-building (Nik, #14)

Wishes to consult with start-up companies in business development, sales, marketing, contract negotiations, manufacturing. Any company, any size. Has performed in all these areas as Vice President of Marketing for major pipeline/petroleum firms, including overseas development. Now in Houston consulting; would take a significant offering to get him back to Columbia, which is actually his home; wife lives here, he’s home every weekend. (Gary, #17)

Twenty years in water quality; water, wastewater, biosolids, Hazmat certifications. Worked with City of Columbia in implementing one of the first wetlands treatment facilities in Missouri. Now in Bosnia, wants full time job when he returns. (Wiley, #18)

Full-time or consulting with startup or outsourcing company. Has been Vice-president- Operations/Sales & Marketing. Responsible for non-engineering activity, has represented auto dealership. (Jim #19)

Administrator/troubleshooter with managerial, budget, personnel, grant writing and grant management experience seeking interesting part or full time opportunities of limited duration in private or nonprofit organizations (Jeff, #20)

Part-time or temporary, . Multitude of skills, open to most interesting jobs. Worked on Census 2000.Geology degree. Experience in geology, surveying for minerals, dam-building, exploration. Had real estate license, supervisor, ‘get the job done’ manager. Has been “911” dispatcher (George, #24).

Full-time, regular, may consider part-time. Office management or assistant; delivery, data entry, research. Professional Engineer concentrated in energy production, including process steam and chilled water, distribution systems, energy conversion and conservation concepts. Holds six patent claims in the field. Computer literate, work out of home if needed. (Orin, #25)

Part-time or consulting: Open to interesting professional job. Field is Data Security - Business Continuity/Recovery Planning. Can teach this subject or consult with business needing service. Missouri’s “Task Force One” (rescue unit sent to NY World Trade Center) used him as a consultant after 9/11/01 (John, #27)

Full-time: Willing to enter into non-professional fields; has worked for special events staffing firm for the OK State Fair, retail, Census 2000. Holds BS in Banking and Finance from MU, prefers another field. (Stephen, #28)

Part-time: Computer-literate. Would open business as early as 5:30 a.m. Fast, accurate filing, sorter or assembler. Good at inside sales counter or phone. Excellent proofreading. Works well with other employees and customers at any level. Was Director of Communications for national company; sales, advertising and promotion, meeting planning. (Dick, #29)

Part-time: Sales, was stockbroker, owned travel agency and restaurant. Was also a golf pro. Very interested in marketing, selling (Jerry, #30)

Part-time, would consider full-time if temporary: Very versatile in several fields, would like clerical, delivery, shipping receiving, organizational type work. Was Shipping Room Clerk 30 years (knows FedX/UPS systems). Computer literate. Likes driving, still delivers fleet vehicles for Shelter Insurance (Mike, #32)

Flexible about whether full, part-time or consulting: Proven ‘director of operations’ setting up offices, sales staff in field of medical billing, credit reporting. Also sales in insurance, real estate, Jeff City (L.G., #34)

President of rural bank, experienced in all areas of banking. Says wants to mow yards to keep in shape, but might be persuaded to re-enter his field or some interesting job of a temporary nature. Also substitute teacher. (Dale, #36)

Part-time: Raised on a farm, “willing to do any honest work” except hard physical labor. Ideal job would be related to engineering since he is a civil engineer formerly highly placed in Iraq, escaped with shirt on his back. PhD Engineering from Colorado State University. Living with physician son in Columbia. (Omar, #37)

Part time, 15-20 hpw: Office, phone, retail; also interested in liaison for real estate or similar business. Retired 4th grade teacher in St. Louis school district. (Richard, #40)

Open to options regarding full-part time, wants to feel part of worthwhile endeavor. Early-retired livestock producer, (skilled in many things; you know farmers!) BS, Business & Public Adm., credit toward MS in Economic Geography. (Bill, #43)

Full-time, sit-down job due to back problems. Worked in shipping, trainer for fast foods, multi-talented. (Ted #47)

AdmFull-time, reverting to part-time as he enters MS program in business adm. Part-time, prefer regular. Computer guru, career in helping credit-card companies, banks, set up program software. Open to something different, physical. Has raised horses, not closed to offers of interesting nature. (Paul, #49)

Full or part-time, regular. Would like to come onboard to advise business startup, expansion. Was Vice President and Controller for Illinois company making acquisitions of other firms. Has reviewed operational systems of over 200 would-be acquisitions. Managed $20,000,000 investment fund. Member board/directors captive insurance company, assisted in various start-ups. VP/Controller McGraw-Edison, Columbia College (John, #50) Referred by Jim of Toastmaster, John now in Chicago, would like to return to Columbia)

Civil Engineer, prefer part time. Field superintendent; construction of roads, pipelines, BS Science, major in structures. Now helping friend maintain rental units. Strong, active, Scandinavian problem solver. (Gorden #51)

Part time, prefer office work. Spent life working with computers, accounting, office procedures. Management Analysis Specialist, MO Dept. of Health was last position before retirement. (Paul #52)

Full-time young man (son of one of AJ people), welder, good with mechanics, has worked in maintenance, emphysema is a limiting factor. (Chris #53)

Full-time or serious consulting, MU grad just ret’d from Bay Area; programmer, analyst, team leader. (Doug #54)

Full-time ret’d military Sgt.Major. 30 years management experience, logistics, publishing manuals, etc. Prior to military operated heavy equipment on major construction projects. (Ronald #55)

Part-time: Doesn’t need to be in “professional” job, will do delivery work. Career spent at State Farm regional manager, has real-estate license. Versatile, BS in B&PA, accounting emphasis. (Terry #56)

Probably full-time, but may consider task-oriented: Owns/operates Casey’s General Stores, scoped out all aspects; land purchase, zoning, hiring, etc. (Robert #57)

Hardworking mechanical, welding. 30-35 hpw, no weekends. Excellent at keeping equipment (diesels, bobcats, forklifts, pickups) running. Owned auto shop in AZ. In MO worked at Co-op and MFA. Doesn’t like to be idle. (Robert #58)

Probably part-time; willing and able to assist a small business expand, or be a worthy employee or team member. Necessary skills gained as President of corn breeding company, marketing to the U.S. and internationally. (Gary #59)

Advertising, public/government affairs work. Experienced lobbyist for medical profession, Amoco with impressive successes in Detroit, Atlanta, Overland Park, Jefferson City. Not limited in consideration to these fields; “able to wash cars and mow lawns!” A charming aside, Dave, perhaps it won’t come to that! (Dave, #60)

Searching, not sure full time or part time. Must have insurance. Now is manager for owners of small business; does it all, hiring, firing, money management, equipment maintenance. (Ross #61)

Part-time, or short-term full time. Clerical, accounting, bookkeeping. Over 25 years experience in office environments, organized, precise. (Dale #62)

Part-time; accomplished salesman, enjoys fast-paced customer/client sales and service. Hired, trained, organized, motivated people for one of the largest freight systems in the nation. (Stephen #63)

Wants to deliver, drive van, chauffeur, courier. Delivers passengers, has worked for Monroe Business equipment, owned and raced thoroughbred horses. (Jack #64)

Full time, manager; 18 years as air traffic controller, Los Angeles, Security Supervisor for John Hancock Center in Chicago, Regional Financial Sales Manager for Primerica in Chicago, Operations Supervisor City Transit, Columbia. BS Management/Finance (Robert #65)

For information contact Jo Manhart at (573)874-3138, current 3/03

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Occasional work. Will do pet-sitting, house monitoring, open to suggestions. Business is creating word-puzzles for airline magazines, has worked for newspaper as writer. Former oboe player. (Elizabeth, #6)

Part-time regular: Versatile and talented, will do variety of jobs requiring high degree of perfection, imagination. Has worked transcribing for Attny. Gen’s Office. Registered nurse, no desire to work in hospital; teaches canoeing, hiking; active in Elderhostel classes. (Carol, #7)

Part-time regular or temp: Wants to get away from computer work, loves working with decorating items; also nurturing to people in need, errands, companion. Excellent interpersonal skills, attention to detail. Took early retirement from UMC as Adm. Asst/Exec. Sec to board of 25 Research Reviewers. (Martha, #11)

Part-time, periodic (“project”): Office work, open to options. Was Administrative Assistant, Financial Aid, UMC. Managed info related to scholarships, including “Bright Flight” program. Familiar with UMC computer program. (Gerri, #21)

Part-time: Extensive executive support and strong communication skills. Trained medical claims processors, tested computer system for major insurance company; researched human resources issues/presented employee benefit program for international drilling company and benefits brokerage; volunteered with various arts societies and museums. (Remy, #22)

Part time in area of cooking, patient care, light cleaning, day care, retail, dry cleaning, crafts, art. Enjoy public speaking, open to opportunities. (Anna, #24)

Part time, done many things, sold Tupperware, service desk K-Mart. Would like to care for newborns, but open to other jobs. (Betty, #25)

Flexible, probably part time: Marketing, health care experience. Licensed realtor, BA in Education, MS in Communication, enjoys working with the arts (Sharon, #30)

25-30 hours/week, good with figures, was accounts-payable with City of Columbia, would like to ‘keep books’ for small business, no phone or typing. (Vickye, #32)

Part-time; was head cook for UMC presidents for 19 years, has to get off her feet, will care for housebound (Toni, #35)

Part time; receptionist, has worked for mortgage services, in political campaign office.

Longtime Columbian, graduated from Hickman, very reliable. Not up for nonstop keyboarding (Carolyn, #37)

Full-time, or promising part-time. Office work with benefits. Creative, word-skilled with wide experience in several fields; political campaigns, marketing, non- traditional health care, advocacy. (Judy, #38)

About 16 hours/week would be right for experienced banker-business type. Has been assistant cashier at bank, owned business w/husband, worked in newspaper office. Likes proofreading. (Patricia, #40)

Maximum of 20 hpw; career has been in medical field, transcription, patient records, accounts receivable, office supervision. However does not want medical area. Routine, clerical, delivery, retail. (JoAnn, #42)

Full time, chief operator/supervisor Truman Veteran’s Hospital (by contract through contractor Alphapointe) Train new switchboard personnel plus 24/7 responsibilities for keeping the system running. (Faye #43)

Part time, 20 hpw regular. Data entry word processing, lite bookkeeping. Has been secretary for University, various manufacturers, trucking firms. Computer experienced, also switchboard. (Billie # 44)

Part time. Reception job, working with flowers, caring for fine furniture displays. Was with GTE for 23 years, operator, data entry. (Ruth #45)

Full time: Grant writing, budget development, training, teaching. Was Assistant Dir. Volunteer Services Baylor U, Dallas…(Marian #46)

Part-time, sales (is now an “Avon Lady”), care for recovering patients, in-store demos (Dorothy # 47)

Part time: “As needed” job best as she travels with husband in his plane. Retired as Adm. Supervisor American Red Cross Blood Center. (Harriett #48)

Full time or possibly part time, sales, marketing, directing not-for-profits. Much hiring, payroll experience also. (Marie #50)

Temp fill-in, would like “delivery”, sales, moving around, not desk-bound. Worked for Census, brokerage, bank, insurance. BS, M.Ed (JoAnn #51)

Probably part-time, registered dietitian eager to get out of research. Wants to learn the land-development business since she has holdings in another country. Willing to work alongside commercial real-estate developer as girl-Friday. (Lucy#52)

Full time, experienced TV producer moved to Columbia from Arkansas; interested of course in media-related work but open to other possibilities. (Ellyn #53)

Full-time w/benefits: Desires marketing, public relations: Sold securities, nat’l journalism society coordinator, community rel’s for Ronald McDonald House, owned own restaurant, served as chm. Columbia P&Z. (Margie #56)

Full-time w/benefits, but will accept part time. Clerical, receptionist, computer literate, would like to be “cancer registrar” (tracks treatment). Knows medical terminology. (Colleen #57)

Open to full/part time. Customer Service Representative and Research Assistant to owners of pharmaceutical/nutriceutical company. Software design; professor of Anthropology Hendrix College and U of Arkansas. Versatile, engaging (Joan #60)

Former Dean, College School of Dance, versatile, energetic. Open to interesting opportunities; an extremely pleasing personality with many experiences. (Kay #62)

Would like to work night shift (even 3:00 a.m.); clerical work, general office; has worked in schools (Ruth Ann #63)

Full-time or part-time; 16-year Director of two major association, strong background in administration, computers, people management, customer relations. All but dissertation for PhD in clothing and textiles. Versatile, capable (Jean, # 64)

Part-time: Open to anything, has been in charge of infants in day-care facility for many years, has cooked in school foodservice, lovely lady. (Ethel #65)

Part-time: Took early retirement from telephone company, longtime employee; data entry, service orders, mapping, external department teamwork. (Lenora #66)

Up to 4 days/week: Retired RN, does not want hands-on nursing work. Has been social nurse (patient advocate) for local care facility, retail, hobby is upholstery. Likes community involvement, was president League Women Voters. (Mary #67)

Part-time: Would like retail in home décor, bookstore, gift shop. Also clerical in small office. Degree in education, AA in merchandising. (Bernice #68)

Part-time or consider full time: Senior Secretary in several University departments, has all office/academic skills; Bachelors inGeneral Studies, Graduate courses Archaeology. (Maureen # 69)

Part-time or challenging full time: Workaholic, office manager, retail, data entry. Much office experience. Loves Western dancing. (Patricia #70)

Part-time; now food columnist for Columbia Tribune. Home Ec degree, business manager for husband’s business. Teacher, consulting in food issues. (Julia #71)

Full-time; willing to try anything. Known for speed and accuracy in accounts receivable. Has also worked with upscale clothier as clerk, bookkeeper, assistant buyer. (Dorothy #72)

Part-time, perhaps full; designer of commercial/industrial interiors, has been university instructor, retail and clerical. (Janice #73)

Afternoons preferred: Clerical, has sold real estate, worked as loan administrator, telephone interviewing (Marjorie #74)

Part-time: Retired educator, still teaching as substitute. Also hospital volunteer; self- described workaholic, likes business world. President homeowners association. Computer literate Word, Works, Excel, PowerPoint, Print Artist, etc. (Marion #75)

Full time: Office Manager, sales (salary only), customer service. Very talented, personable, problem-solver, inventive. (Carol #76)

Full time or freelance: Writer specializes in science, medicine, law. Now in KC, wishes to relocate to Columbia. Versatile, willing to do many jobs along with research, writing. (Chandra #77)

Kansas City area: Dedicated professional, very computer literate with many programs including accounting and design. Background in customer service, logistics, sales, purchasing, human resources, accounting, marketing. (Mimi #78)

For resume, information, call Jo Manhart at Available Jones (573) 874-3138 Current 3/03


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