APEX - Applicant Profile Exchange

The Applicant Profile Exchange © (APEX) Program is designed to match local employers with FHCC-registered job seekers. Below are jobseeker profiles, listed by desired position. These profiles include the candidate's skills, training, and a preferred method of contact.  Participants should be contacted directly. For more information about APEX, please contact Edie Smith by phone at 413-774-4361 x358 or by e-mail at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

Listed below are “Job Seeker Profiles." Participants are registered members of the Franklin Hampshire Career Center and possess resumes. Employers are invited to review each profile, listed alphabetically by position, and contact participants by phone or email to discuss employment opportunities with them.

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FEBRUARY 2012

Administrative Assistant: motivated and conscientious with 5+ years of experience in various office settings.  Fast and accurate typist; 92 wpm, with excellent organizational skills.  Recognized for provision of exceptional internal and external customer service and the ability to meet demanding deadlines.  Strong computer skills; proficient in all Microsoft Office Suite programs, the internet, and social networking sites.  Contact Melissa at 413-527-6897  ES.

Assistant Administrative Clerk: energetic and motivated professional over 10+ years of corporate sales/customer service in a fast pace environment. Effectively managed over 300 accounts and dedicated customer service. Achieved sales quota for 2010 by 113%. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, Excel & Power Point. Experience with office equipment such as fax, copier, and scanning and strong phone skills. Work well independently or as a team member. Attentive to detail, take pride in my work and very dedicated. Excel training workshop-completed 12/2011 & Beyond Basic Computing @ GCC 5-week training completed 12/2011. Contact Linda 413-397-3248. Not willing to be contacted by employment agencies  CH.

Customer Service/HR Director: accomplished business management professional with a proven track record of success.  Areas of expertise include organizational design, business development, strategic planning, and employee relations.  Proficient at assessing company deficiencies, improving processes, and achieving targeted, measurable results.  Masters degree in Management, Train-the-Trainer certification, and Coach Training/Life Coach licenses.  U.S. Marine Corps Veteran earning academic honors at the Naval Justice School.  Please contact Erik at 413-522-8644 or dotyerik8@gmail  ES.

ESL Teacher: with specialty in academic skills (writing, reading comprehension, conversation).  ESL Curriculum and program development experience in both academic and non-academic settings during the past 25 years.  Experienced with adult learners in intensive, long-term and short-term programs.  Committed to student-centered, integrated skills methodologies.  Designed and administered full-time 21-hour/week college ESL program.  In addition to ESL, teacher of freshman composition/literature and developmental English.  Undergraduate degree in English and Spanish; Master’s degree in teaching English as a Second Language.  Contact J. H. at 413-213-0186  DBR.

Fashion/Cosmetic Sales Merchandising: business owner for 20+ years with a demonstrated expertise in designing and selling hand-painted fashions at arts & craft shows along the East Coast.  Proficient at marketing, maintaining websites, merchandising, and providing exemplary customer service.  Willing to commit whatever time is needed to achieve a company’s desired goals.  Please contact Deborah at 413-585-0493 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   ES.

General Office Clerk/Customer Service: dependable and conscientious with experience in various settings.  Excellent communication and organizational skills, with careful attention to detail; proven ability to work well both independently and as a team member.  An excellent problem solver and possessing an academic degree, have experience both inside and outside academia.  Proficient with internet research, record-keeping, scheduling, general inventory assessments, mailings, filing, data entry, and general customer service.  Contact: Serena at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   DBR.

Human Service Worker: with 10+ years’ experience in the field working with developmentally disabled individuals in positions of community connector and residential supervisor.  Adaptable to serving diverse populations within the community.  Contributory team member, self-driven leader, and sensitive teacher.  Experience working in an office setting and possess strong computer skills.  Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Business Communication.  Earned the State of Massachusetts Citation for Outstanding Performance Award for Community Outreach. Contact Amanda at 978-413-3960; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   ES.

Machine Operator: reliable and motivated with 30+ years of manufacturing experience running machines in a cutlery factory such as: laser (also nested the jobs through computer), punch presses, furnaces, wire drop and running a forklift.  Self motivated in organizing and prioritizing to get the jobs out on time.  Recognized for exceptional work and the ability to meet demanding deadlines.  Effectively managed a section of the company for the last 9 years.  Contact Paul:  413-624-3398  DBR.

Market & Product Development Manager: proven experience in paper, plastics, and tooling industries and ready/willing to diversify.  Self-motivated with an entrepreneurial background in expanding product lines, developing new niche-products utilizing current/adapted manufacturing equipment, and exploring rival product and pricing to assure competitive market stance. Qualified with business management skills and have QuickBooks, MSWord/Excel, website management, and cost/profitability/efficiency analysis experience.   Excellent communication/customer service skills and experienced in sales/distribution networking.  Contact Paul at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   DBR.

Mental Health Worker: energetic, motivated, and conscientious individual with 4 years’ experience working with men and women who have mental and physical disabilities.  CPR, First Aid, and RVB (Respond to Violent Behavior) training.  Substitute teacher for children with disabilities.  Sensitive to individual needs and challenges, offering one-on-one counsel and assistance with areas of daily living and social interaction.  Encourage and achieve growth and development through goal setting.  Please contact Amy at 413-824-9759 or by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   ES.

Professional Sales Representative: detail oriented and results-driven with 10 years’ experience in BTB sales and the medical industry.  Proven success in sales and marketing and provision of exemplary customer service.  Achieved a 412.203% market share increase, promoted to regional sales trainer in 2nd year, awarded regions most valuable player, attained 152% of  sales quota, assigned territory designated as one of nine out of 32 that realized double digit growth, elected Vendor of the Year for 3 consecutive years by the Council of Pulmonary Mangers of Western Mass, recognized as one of 13 top sales reps out of 800 in the country.  Excellent  presentation skills and computer proficient.  Contact Mark at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.    ES.

Public/Media Relations Professional: prolific and creative writer/journalist with a proven track record for quality reporting and production of quality copy for business promotions and public relations.  Extensive experience in radio, television and newspaper reporting and production, providing an intimate understanding of media needs and how best to fulfill those needs; effective multi-tasking in fast-paced, deadline driven work environments; ability to dissect complex issues and present them in clear, concise copy. Strong writing, audio and video production, still photography skills.  Contact Dave at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 413-348-5671  ES.

Security/Security Supervisor: reliable and motivated with 15+ years’ Security and Supervisory experience.  Proven exceptional written and oral communication skills, recognize public safety hazards, maintain production of work records, make decisions, very ambitious, and patrol or guard areas or premises.  Proficient using computers, explaining and enforcing rules, policies, or regulations, communicating details in protective services settings, and monitoring alarm systems to detect fires or other emergencies. Paul at (413) 650-0344 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.   DBR.
 
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (WWTPO-2): 7 years experience in wastewater treatment plant operations; former PA DEP Licensed Class C-1234.  Operated and monitored all aspects of operations and process control; pump station monitoring/cleaning, permit/code enforcement and inspections, belt filter press operations, package plant operations, lab duties/sample collections, emergency response, building/ground maintenance, daily reports and weekend rotational/monitoring duties.  PA CDL class-B license.  Reputable, hardworking individual with a strong work ethic committed to serve the company and its surrounding community.  Contact Chip at 413-923-4467  GH.