Andy Shirkey
2806 Skye Wynd
Columbia, Missouri 65203
ashirkey@trib.net
(573) 445-2344

Education

University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
May 1992, Bachelor of Science, Secondary Business and Office Education, Cum Laude
UMC GPA: 3.545

Truman State University, Kirksville, Missouri
August 1987-July 1990, Business Administration

Work History

1996 to present University Extension Publications, Columbia, Missouri

Coordinator of Sales/Business Operations
Manage the storage and distribution of publications, which specifically includes maintaining an MS Access database to manage inventory, provide Web-based publication orders, generate reports, manage mail lists, and provide decision data. Collect and analyze data to prepare reports concerning usage, inventory, distribution, and cost recovery of inventory. Work with authors, editors, producers, and administrators in the strategic planning and production of various catalogs, and brochures to market publications, CD-ROMs, and videos. Maintain and reconcile detailed budgets. Hire, train, and supervise support staff and develop office procedures and standards.

Administrative Assistant
Initiated and designed an MS Access database to manage inventory, generate reports, and provide all methods of ordering publications. Reconciled and reviewed accounting reports, publications inventory reports, and customer orders. Assisted outside clients, county extension personnel, specialists, and editors with publication needs and information. Processed orders, invoiced customers, and entered new inventory into database.

1995-1996--University Hospital & Clinics, Columbia, Missouri

Chief Clerk
Maintained Surgi-Servi billing and statistics database. Billed patients and designed reports to extract data for monthly statistical reports. Provided technical support to users of Surgi-Server system. Designed and maintained database to track inventory of and ordering of supplies. Ordered supplies and processed invoices. Coordinated staff evaluations.

1994-1995--Midway Arms, Columbia, Missouri

Telephone Order Processor
Processed telephone orders and answered product questions. Assisted in covering main switchboard. Drove company car to conduct daily business. Helped write and edit shipping procedures. Assumed administrative assistant duties when absent. Provided coverage in shipping and product assembly when needed.

1993-1994--Wisconsin Physicians Services, Madison, Wisconsin

Training Specialist
Designed insurance claims entry class. Trained new employees in government health insurance claims processing, medical coding, insurance guidelines, and medical terminology. Supervised and completed evaluations of new employees.

1989-1993--Pizza Hut, Columbia and Kirksville, Missouri

Assistant Manager
Managed staff of 10-20 employees. Trained new employees proper procedures. Inventoried supplies and completed accounting statements to figure profit or loss statements. Responsible for promoting product and providing customer service.

Honors and Activities

National Dean's List
Dean's List, University of Missouri
Presidential Combined Ability Scholarship
Columbia Track Club
Missouri Libertarian Party Database Manager