Steve Celestial
7174 Admiral Halsey Court
Milton, FL 32583
(850)-981-9197
PERSONAL RESUME
Pensacola Junior College, 1000 College Boulevard, Pensacola, FL 32504
Graduation Date: June, 1987 - Awarded AA Degree
Major: Biology/Music
Honors: President's List, Term IIIA, 1987
University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514
Graduation Date: May, 1998 - Awarded BA Degree
Major: Interdisciplinary Humanities with a Minor in Music
Graduation Date: April, 2001 - Awarded MS Degree
Major: Health Education
Graduation Date: December, 2001 - Awarded 2nd BA Degree
Major: Music Performance
Honors: Dean's List, Spring, 1992; Dean's List, Fall, 1992;
Outstanding Young Man of America, 1996.
(1/94 to Present)
University of West Florida, 11000 University Parkway, Pensacola, FL 32514, (850)-474-2694
Department of Biology, (850)-474-2748
Academic Programs Advisor and Coordinator
Supervisor: George Stewart
Duties/Responsibilities:
Advising undergraduate and graduate students
Evaluating student transfer work
Training faculty in the use of the university computer system
Recruiting students from High Schools and Community Colleges
Assisting Department Chair with Program Reviews and new program development
Interpreting, monitoring, and implementing academic policies and procedures
(5/91 to 8/94)
Wal*Mart, 4965 Highway 90, Pace, FL 32571, (850)-995-0542
Customer Service Manager/Sales Associate
Supervisors: Terri Weekley/Peggy Belanger
Duties/Responsibilities:
Managing the front of the store and training new cashiers
Operating the service desk, cash registers, and layaway
Approving returns and refunds of merchandise, and accounting for the funds of all cashiers and registers
Opening new accounts and processing cancellations, and working as a stocker in night receiving
Maintaining and organizing customer accounts and developing cashier schedules
Processing daily and weekly reports on the computer
Sales Associate in Candy, Stationary, Housewares, Small Appliances, Garden Center, and Pet department
(*Awards: Certificate of Perfect Attendance)
(5/83 to 12/87)
U.S. Army Active Duty/Reserves, B Co. 24th Sig. Bn., FSGA, 31314/156th Signal Platoon,
2781 NW Dogwood Dr., Milton, FL 32570, (912)-767-7161/(850)-623-0687
Radio Teletype Operator
Supervisors: Borris Brown/Vincent Baines
Duties/Responsibilities:
Managing a communications team
Installing, operating, and maintaining a radio-teletypewriter set
Operating a multi-channel/multi-frequency radio and switchboard
Controlling the containment of classified information and equipment
Providing the company with long distance communications
Performing preventive maintenance on vehicles
Typing extensively
Operating various types of weaponry including the M-16, M-60, Law, Claymore mine,
and hand grenade
Army Achievement Medal & Army Good Conduct Medal
Overseas Ribbon & Leadership Ribbon
Basic Training & Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School Honor Graduate
Twelve Certificates of Training
Three Letters of Commendation
Two Certificates of Appreciation
Certificate of Honorable Discharge
Ability to make sound decisions and use good judgment
Able to establish priorities for timely completion of tasks
Efficient, positive, professional, and creative
Work extremely well in a high-stress environment
Possess the ability to easily interpret and implement academic and university policies
Knowledgeable of the educational process, procedures, policies, and terms
Team-conscious and team-oriented
Communicate effectively with persons of various ages, educational levels, and cultural backgrounds
Personal Computer (Word Perfect 9, Microsoft Word 2000, Lotus, Meeting Maker, E-mail, Internet and Excel)
Proficient with IBM compatible personal computer and software
Typing - approximately 75 wpm
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
High organizational skills
Excellent math skills
Email: scelestial@uwf.edu
