LOUISE ALDRIDGE

2614 Hillridge Lane, Spring Valley, CA 91977 (619) 303-6062

la10b20e4@westpost.net
EXPERIENCE:
* Construction secretary, contract administrator, purchasing assistant, purchasi
ng manager, customer service manager, assistant superintendent, project superint
endent, real estate broker and office manager.
* Full knowledge of everything relating to construction from liens, insurance re
quirements, job costing, budgets, payroll for prevailing wage and non-prevailing
wage, tax deposits and forms. All aspects of HR.
SKILLS:
* Extremely reliable and loyal with exemplary work ethics and a fast learner who
enjoys a challenge. Ability to multitask and work in fast-paced environment wh
ile still rendering quality work with strong oral and written communication skil
ls.
* Proficient in use of Quick Books Pro (A/P, A/R, payroll, P & L, Balance Sheet,
Financial Statements) and Microsoft Excel. Other Microsoft Office applications
including Word, Outlook, Power Point, Access. Type 85+ wpm, 10 key and dictati
on.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OFFICER MANAGER/CFO
C & M Door and Trim, Inc., Spring Valley, CA 10 Years
* Hired, trained, supervised office employees. All HR functions. Bid and let a
ll insurance policies. A/P, A/R, weekly payroll, bank deposits, account reconci
liations, balance sheets, job costing, financial statements. Obtained new vendo
rs, restructured credit terms with existing vendors. Ordered materials, kept sc
hedule for delivery and installation of materials. Filed preliminary liens. Re
duced overhead from 23% to 9%.

PURCHASING MANAGER
Atlas Homes, Spring Valley, CA 3 Years
* Bidding and awarded contracts. Managed budgets of single family home construc
tion. Payroll for an average of 100 employees. Ordered sand, gravel, concrete,
plumbing, off-site materials, lumber and framing hardware. Approved all invoic
es for payment. Set up and maintained options program.

PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT
ASST. SUPERINTENDENT
CUSTOMER SERVICE MGR.
PURCHASING ASSISTANT
KB Homes, San Diego, CA 8 Years
* Supervised, scheduled construction of approximately 200 single family homes in
San Diego and Riverside counties.
* Supervise quality control and inspections of approximately 150 single family h
omes in San Diego County.
* Assisted with quality control, performed all walk-through orientations, and ev
aluated service claims for all multifamily and single family homes in San Diego
and Riverside counties.
* Accepted bids, let plans and specifications for subcontractors. Formulated co
ntracts, scopes of work, change orders and purchase orders for on-site construct
ion, off-site construction and customer service.
 CONSTRUCTION SECRETARY
INTERIOR DESIGN CONSULTANT
Leisure Technology, Oceanside, CA 2 Years
* Progress reports, option upgrades, time sheets, phones, correspondence for VP
of construction on three single family subdivisions.
* Met with new buyers and assisted in the selection of flooring and option upgra
des, drapery and furniture.

OFFICE MANAGER
Potter-Reed Group, Denver, CO 2 Years
* Hired and supervised property managers and maintenance personnel for ten apart
ment complexes and two retail shopping centers. A/P, A/R, real estate and renta
l contracts, promissory notes, deeds, minuets, reports to investors. Ordered ma
terials and maintained inventory for three retail stores. Assisted with summons
and complaints for attorney law practice.

CONTROLLER / BROKER
EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Gibraltar Development, Denver, CO 8 Years
* A/P, A/R, financial statements, review tax returns for five corporations, ten
partnerships and 1040 for president, construction draws to lenders, verified com
pletion of sub work for payment. Corporate minuets, records, sensitive and pers
onal correspondence, HR for employees, insurance, profit sharing. RE Broker for
all land and building transactions, reviewing closing documents and distributin
g funds.
* Assist the president with assembling packages to take to lenders, schedule app
ointments and travel arrangements, correspondence as well as other various dutie
s.
* Phones, filing, correspondence and miscellaneous duties in and out of the offi
ce.

EDUCATION

Arapahoe Community College - Littleton, CO

AA - Interior Design
Jones Real Estate College - Denver, CO
RE Brokers License