May 19, 2010

RE: Seeking Employment

Dear Madam or Sir,
I am currently seeking employment in the medical sales field. My 15 years as an
operating room nurse coupled with my sales and marketing experience in real esta
te and the natural gas and electricity industry, has given me a strong backgroun
d that will enable me to excel in the field.
After having successfully raised my family with my youngest daughter off to col
lege in the fall; I have chosen to re enter the work place. I am looking forward
to embracing my new career with an enthusiasm and maturity that will serve my p
rospective employer well.
I have a proven track record as a team leader that is able to motivate and bring
together a group in order to strive for a common goal. I enjoy people, travel,
being productive and learning new things. I am a dedicated hard working indivi
dual that is ready to commit to achieving success in my chosen field.
I look forward to meeting with you to discuss the possibilities.
Kindest regards,
Colleen A. Zaic, RN
Resume attached

Colleen A. Zaic,RN
3271 Academy Sq. Atlanta, Ga. 30337
404.660.5340,Email:cz4c65fa@westpost.net

Career Objective:
I am seeking a medical sales position which will allow me to utilize and combin
e my 15 years as a registered nurse with my experience in sales and marketing.
Education:
Kennesaw State University (KSU) Kennesaw, Georgia Registered Nurse re entry pr
ogram
Dec. 2009 Completed March 2010.
Georgia Institute of Real Estate - Atlanta, Georgia Real Estate, Graduated spr
ing 1993.
Manatee Jr. College Bradenton Fl - Nursing Program -Graduated May 1987.
Sarasota Vo-Tech College - Sarasota Florida - Surgical Technologist program, (CS
T) Graduated 1983.
Northern Michigan University Marquette, Michigan - attended one year in the Med
ical Lab technologist program, then transferred to Sarasota Vo-Tech. Sarasota Fl
orida.
Regina Dominican High School - Wilmette, Illinois Graduated 1980
Work Experience:
January 2010 - March 2010
KSU Clinical experience - St. Josephs Hospital,
Primary Role: Registered Nurse, Emergency Room
Emergency Room (160 hour) assigned to all cases and RN positions within the ER.
A successful experience, I did not apply for a position.
April 2008 - Present
Senior Director - Ignite Inc. -Marketing natural gas and electricity in Georgia
and Texas,
My primary role: To develop, train, motivate and manage a sales team (100 indiv
iduals).
I successfully established and maintained a loyal customer base, servicing resi
dential clients.
2002 - Present (part time)
Zaic & Associates, Architects, Atlanta, Georgia.
Primary responsibilities, marketing, general clerical, managing cash flow and b
udget.
1990 -2002
St. Josephs Hospital Atlanta, Georgia
Primary role: Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Open Heart Surgical Team, as an RN, first assistant or circulator.
My responsibilities were to first assist the team of surgeons with CABG, valve,
and transplant procedures.
1994 -1996 (Part time)
Coldwell Banker Alpharetta, Georgia
Real Estate Agent: Million Dollar Roundtable Member award recipient 1995.
November, 1989 - 1990
ASAP Nursing Agency Marietta, Georgia
Independent contractor: Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Specializing in operating room, primary role, staff nurse: scrub, circulator a
nd floated to recovery room PRN
July, 1989 November, 1989
St. Marys Hospital, Athens, Georgia
Primary role: Registered Nurse, Recovery Room
Primary role staff nurse Recovery Room.
Floated to the general Operating Room as a circulating nurse, cases types inclu
ded: Orthopedics, neurology and general surgery.
1987 - 1989
Sarasota Memorial Hospital Sarasota, Florida.
Primary role: Registered Nurse, Operating Room
A member of the Open Heart surgical team. Scrub nurse, circulator and first as
sistant.
Cases included CABG, valves and transplants.
When not being utilized by the Cardiac team, I floated to general surgery case
s.
1982 - 1987
L.W. Blake Hospital Bradenton, Florida
Primary role: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) - full time in the summer
and part time during the school year (while I was in nursing school).
Specialized in vascular surgery but was assigned to general surgery cases as n
eeded.
2002 - 2008
At home raising my family I ran the household and family budget.
2002-2008 Volunteer Positions
Atlanta, Georgia
Shamrock Hounds Hunt Club, Hunt ball committee, coordinated the silent auction
fund raiser.
instrumental in the implementation of the Shamrock Hounds Junior Program
Assisted in the development of the Shamrock Hounds Pony Club where I served as
the Secretary for three years.
National Area III Young rider program, Co-Chair, Area III Young Rider Eventing
Training Camp. My Primary duties: secure and venue and corporate sponsors and t
rainers (5 former Olympians), schedule training sessions and coordinate accommod
ations for 70 students and 100 horses, oversee the volunteer staff. In 2007 we s
uccessfully raised $70,000.00 for the Area III Young Rider Program, the highest
amount ever raised during a single event.
Interests: Travel, painting, riding my horse and reading.
Salary: To be discussed
References: Upon request