Jennifer Jean Abel, 58Bryan, TX

Independent Beauty Consultant at Avon, Staffing Specialist / Training Coordinator at Manpower

Allentown, Pennsylvania

Staffing and Recruiting

Avon since Jun 2010
Independent Beauty Consultant Manpower - Allentown, Pennsylvania since Mar 2005
Staffing Specialist / Training Coordinator Ruch Carbide Burs Nov 2004 - Feb 2005
Shipping & Receiving, Quality Assurance, Customer Service Quik Check Mar 2004 - Nov 2004
Assistant Store Manager Long Funeral Home Nov 1999 - Feb 2004
Licensed Funeral Director Sears, Roebuck and Co. May 1996 - Nov 1999
Customer Care Specialist Warren County Parent Teacher Association 1990 - 1997
VOLUNTEER - Public Relations Phillipsburg Free Public Library 1990 - 1991
VOLUNTEER - Library Assistant, Childcare Assistant

Northampton Community College 1998 - 1999
Associates in Applied Science, Funeral Service Warren County Community College 1997 - 1998
Phillipsburg High School 1993 - 1997
Diploma, High Honors

Building and setting up personal computers, Home/office LAN setup, Troubleshooting and repair of hardware and software issues, Graphic design, Continued education; Fishing, hiking, reading, music, pet care

Staffing Specialist Certification; achieved, Bronze, Silver, and Gold levels

Senior Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences at Virginia Tech

Arlington, Virginia

Education Management

Virginia Tech - Arlington, VA since Aug 2000
Senior Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Sciences Rodale Jan 1998 - Aug 1998
Researcher Rodale Institute Jan 1995 - Sep 1997
Global Projects Manager

Penn State University 1998 - 2000
M.S., Extension Education Macalester College 1989 - 1993
B.A., Internaional Studies, Russian, French

Spanish, Nutrition Education, Volunteer Training, Russian, Financial Education, Credit Counseling, Environmental Education, Volunteer Management, Teaching, Grants, French, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Writing, Program Evaluation, Program Development, Financial Accounting, Research, Fundraising, Community Development

2009 Excellence in New Initiatives. Awarded by Virginia Cooperative Extension--$100 award 2009 Outstanding Early Career Award. Awarded at the national level by Epsilon Sigma Phi, an honorary organization of extension professionals 2008 Excellence in program evaluation, district level award. Awarded by Virginia Cooperative Extension, $250 award 2007 Excellence in program evaluation, state level award. Awarded by Virginia Cooperative Extension, $500 award 2006 Excellence in program evaluation, district level award. Awarded by Virginia Cooperative Extension, $250 award 2005 Internet Education Technology, Third place national award. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. 2005 Internet Education Technology, First place southern region award. National Extension Association of Family and Consumer Sciences. 2002 Outstanding Paper Presentation Award—Evans Family Lecture Series, Penn State University--$100

French
Russian

United States

Jailbird at Jailbirds BBQ, LLC

United States

Food & Beverages

Minneapolis, Minnesota

E-Learning

United States

United States

United States