Deborah Wooster Duhon

Address: 197 E. Cotton Vincent Road, Sulphur, LA, 70655 - U.S.A.
Home Phone:  (337) 558-6214   |  Cell Phone:  (337) 263-7490

Email Address:  dchancelchoir@yahoo.com , debduhon120559@earthlink.net

Date of Birth:  Dec. 5, 1959  (Sulphur, Louisiana) U.S.A.

Desired length of contract: 6-9 months (prefer 9 months)

Available start date:  Immediately; (need to give 1-2 weeks notice if possible)

Desired positions: (Social Hostess, Lounge singer, Chief Purser Assistant, 1st, 2nd or 3rd Purser; Assistant Cruise Director. Night Auditor (of any level); Shore Excursions Staff.)

Desired region to work in: (Western or Eastern Caribbean)

Desired Cruise Line: (Carnival, Holland America, Royal Caribbean, Princess)

Preferred Carnival Ships To Work On: Conquest, Valor, Pride, Elation, Ecstasy

Employment History:

July, 2003 - Present

Company: Fairfield Inn by Marriott

Position Held: Night Auditor

Duties: Night Audit, check guests in/out; set up Breakfast

April, 2003 - July, 2003

Company: Wingate Inn

Position Held: Night Auditor /Front Desk

Duties: Night Audit; check guests in/out; set up Breakfast

Jan., 2003 - April, 2003

Company: Holiday Inn Express

Position Held: Night Auditor/Front Desk

Duties: Night Audit; check guests in/out; Make Reservations

April, 2002 - Dec., 2002

Company: Villager Premier

Position Held: Night Auditor/Front Desk

Duties: Night Audit; Check Guests in/out; Make Reservations; Laundry

Education:

 

1975 - 1978

Type of Educational Institution: High School

Name of High School: Sulphur High

Subject Areas - Studies: Business / Vocal Music - "3 years vocal music training"

1987 - 1988

Type of Educational Institution: School of Business (College)

Name of School: Delta School of Business

Subject Areas - Studies: General Business - "Degree in Secretary/Word Processing Program"

Languages Spoken


English - Native Language

Objective:

To secure a challenging career as a Purser using my experience and
skills.

Experience:

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sulphur, LA
Night Auditor July 15, 2003 to Present
January 29, 2001 to July 27, 2001
Night Auditor, Front Desk, Check Guests In/Out, Make Reservations, Set up
Continental Breakfast Bar,
Bring Continental employees to airport.

Wingate Inn Sulphur, LA
Front Desk Clerk & Relief Night Auditor April 1, 2003 to July 26, 2003
Front Desk Clerk, Relief Auditor, Check Guests In/Out, and Make Reservations;
Set up Continental Breakfast.

Holiday Inn Express Lake Charles, LA
Night Auditor & Front Desk Clerk January 4, 2003 to April 6, 2003
Night Auditor, Front Desk, Check Guests In/Out, Make Reservations.

Villager Premier Gulfport, MS
Night Auditor April 12, 2002 to December 29, 2002
Night Auditor, Front Desk, Check Guests In/Out, Make Reservations, Laundry.

National Park Service Gulfport, MS
Gulf Islands National Seashore May 19, 2002 to September 12, 2002
Volunteer (Fort Massachusetts @ Ship Island)
Help Rangers at Fort Massachusetts as needed; give guided tours of the Fort.

Crystal Inn Gulfport, MS
Night Auditor August 20, 2001 to April 10, 2002
Night Auditor, Front Desk, Make Reservations, Check Guests In/Out, Run
Convenience Store, Set up Breakfast Bar, Do Weekly Billing for United States
Navy.

Center for Orthopaedics Lake Charles, LA
Receptionist & Medical Records Clerk August 25, 2000 to December 12, 2000
Greet incoming patients, get necessary information from them and make sure
their charts are in order before seeing the doctor. Pull charts for next day’s
appointments and for phone messages and also for doctor’s approval and
signatures on various hospital papers.

Gus Schram & Co., CPA’s, Ltd. Lake Charles, LA
Computer Administrator/Data Entry Clerk April 18, 1994 to August 25, 2000
Load new programs on computer system, end of month/end of year work. W-2 &
1099 work for clients. Data Entry Clerk, Daily deposits & entering payments on
computer. Monthly billing & statements. File Clerk, Multi-Line phone system,
entering income tax returns into Lacerte software. Experience with Corel
Suite8/9 (Word Perfect & Quattro Pro). Experience with CPA Software.

Standard Supply & Hardware Co., Inc. Lake Charles, LA
Secretary/Receptionist June 23, 1981 to March 1994.
Secretary, Receptionist, File Clerk, Computer Controller, Data Entry, A/P,
A/R, Bank Reconciliation & Petty Cash Reconciliation Reports, Multi Line Phone
System,. Typing quotes etc. Greet customers & factory representatives. Sales,
Inventory Clerk & Purchasing Clerk.

Henning Methodist Church Chancel Choir Sulphur, LA
Singer 1981 to Present
Chancel Choir Singer for Henning Memorial United Methodist Church.

Education: Sulphur High School Sulphur, LA
Major: Business, Minor: Vocal Music Graduated: May, 1978

Delta School of Business Lake Charles, LA
Major: Secretary/Word Processor Graduated: February, 1988

References and letters of recommendation available upon request.


REFERENCES
FOR
DEBORAH WOOSTER DUHON


PERSONAL REFERENCES:
STEVEN SKRMETTA
VICE PRESIDENT
PAN ISLES, INC (SHIP ISLAND EXCURSIONS)
P.O. BOX 1467
GULFPORT, MS 39502-1467
(228) 864-1014 (WORK)
(228) 209-3945 (CELL)

LOUIS SKRMETTA
GENERAL MANAGER
PAN ISLES, INC (SHIP ISLAND EXCURSIONS)
P.O. BOX 1467
GULFPORT, MS 39502-1467
(228) 864-1014 (WORK)
(228) 341-1817 (ON BOAT)

MICHELLE WHITE
CHOIR DIRECTOR FOR HENNING MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
404 S. HUNTINGTON
SULPHUR, LA 70663
(337) 477-4329 (HOME)
(337) 794-6705 (CELL)

BUSINESS REFERENCES:
MR. A.J. PATEL
(MANAGER/OWNER) HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
402 N. M.L. KING HIGHWAY
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601
(337) 491-6600 (WORK & HOME)

BILLY VENABLE
(FORMER CO-WORKER AT FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT)
SULPHUR, LA
(337) 527-7996 (HOME)
(337) 477-1606 (WORK)
(337) 515-9410 (CELL)

ANN HUCKABAY
4314 HIGHWAY 27 S., LOT #52
SULPHUR, LA 70665
FORMER CO-WORKER @FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT
(337) 558-7177 (HOME)
(337) 764-0411 (CELL)

GENE CRADEUR
7104 RIVER ROAD
IOWA, LA 70647
(337) 515-5493 (HOME)
(337) 433-1711 (WORK – 11PM-7AM) (DAYS INN)

RONNIE HIGGINBOTHAM
(FORMER BRANCH MANGER @ STANDARD SUPPLY & HARDWARE)
LAKE CHARLES, LA
(337) 882-8020 (WORK – NATIONAL OILWELL)
(337) 478-6650 (HOME)
(337) 431-2387 (PAGER)