My strengths are in business administration, where I can put my technical expertise to use in organizing and automating business functions. I have an extensive background in designing and developing databases for process automation. I am adept at all Microsoft Office products and have extensive experience in creating innovative marketing material, word processing, business correspondence, direct marketing campaigns, transcription, corporate identity, vendor management, mailing list administration, direct mail, cash and accrual bookkeeping, preparing financial statements, developing business plans, preparing financials for tax preparers, new business startup, licensing and permits, and general office functions.I have owned and operated 6 successful businesses and have my entrepreneurial experience to share. I have been consulting small business owners in the financial services industry since 1997. I am adept in the real estate, appraisal and finance industries.