Kate Gudeman

katejgudeman@gmail.com
Professional Summary
Obtaining a Business Administration undergraduate degree. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and a
self-starter, able to strategize and prioritize effectively to accomplish multiple tasks and stay calm
under pressure, as well as maintain a strong work ethic.
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University; Marion, IN
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Anticipated completion date: April 2016

GPA: 3.5, Deans List

Relevant Work Experience

Wildcutz Salon, Marion, Indiana
Student owner and manager
September 2015 Present
Intentionally train, evaluate, and supervise two employees as they follow procedures and
ensure customer satisfaction
Utilize Quickbooks and Excel to prepare income statements, monitor inventory, and maintain
employee schedules
Create marketing materials on Canva that are used to promote upcoming discounts and new
services offered and manage the salons social media accounts by updating Facebook on
sales, offers, and hours
Maintain a clean and organized environment by ensuring all items are properly stocked and
accessible to customers
Advertised, interviewed, and hired a qualified licensed cosmetologist for the salon
Darrel Gudeman Farms, Winamac, Indiana
Farm Employee
April 2014 Present
Participate in the production of raw materials, such as corn, soybeans, and livestock
Acquire skills in operating heavy equipment, machinery repair, maintenance, and general
labor
Analyze bills and transactions to identify accuracy
Interact with local businesspersons by building rapport, buying products, and receiving
service from multiple companies
Pulaski County Public Library, Winamac, Indiana
Page
July 2008 August 2013
Worked with a team of employees to provide patrons with authentic literacy experiences
Assisted children and families in finding books according to their interests and reading levels
and organized and shelved audio/visual materials and books and answered questions and
requests
Responded to numerous patron desires on a daily basis that included references, authors,
fiction, nonfiction, and juvenile requests
Delegated tasks between employees and trained new employees in specific duties including
shelving, processing, and customer service

Relevant Coursework
Accounting, Marketing, Management, Business Law, Economics, Managerial Finance, Real Estate,
Human Resource Management, Small Business Management, and Organizational Behavior
Volunteer Experience
Pulaski County 4-H, Winamac, Indiana
Volunteer and committee member
August 2014 Present
Aided in paperwork and inquiries by remaining organized and composed under pressure
Assisted children and parents in projects, deadlines, and assignments by clarifying projects,
rules, and expectations
Circles of Grant County, Marion, Indiana
Poverty Simulation worker
November 2014
Managed the business of Community Services and offered individuals in the community
needed help
Handled and accounted for money and services offered and selected who needed to money
Genesis Place, Marion, Indiana
Volunteer
January 2014 April 2014
Interacted with residents by listening to stories, experiences, struggles and communicated
with residents through one-on-one time
Assisted in serving dinner to the residents by preparing dinner and cleaning tables and dishes
Colonial Oaks Health Care and Rehab Center, Marion, Indiana
Activity Department volunteer
September 2013 December 2013
Visited one-on-one with residents and attended to any needs they might have
Aided in the activities department by attendance, assistance, and participation
Supported residents during daily activities through encouragement and listening
Boys and Girls Club, Marion, Indiana
Volunteer
January 2013 April 2013
Assisted with after school tutoring by helping children understand concepts in subjects such
as grammar and mathematics
Discussed with children and teens about difficult situations with family, school, and home
lives
Membership & Affiliations
Public Relations Student Society of America

September 2015 April 2016