Paula Throndson

Current

• Research and Grant Writing Intern at 3Fueled, LLC

Past

• Customer Service/Order Entry at Professional Office Services
• Team Mentor at The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• Resident Assistant at University of Northern Iowa

• Intern at Security State Bank

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Education

• University of Northern Iowa
• Universidad de Oviedo

Connections

29 connections

Industry

Logistics and Supply Chain

Websites

• Pi Sigma Epsilon
• My Website

Paula Throndson’s Summary

I am currently a junior at the University of Northern Iowa, double majoring in Supply Chain Management and Spanish. I am studyied abroad in Oviedo, Spain, last semester to hone my cross-cultural communication skills. My career goal is to be a successful businesswoman in an ever-changing world, utilizing my organizational, interpersonal and management skills in a fast-paced environment. I am especially interested in gaining as much visibility into the global supply chain as possible, forming strategic partnerships with suppliers, distributors, and customers and creating effective communicaion channels internationally.

Paula Throndson’s Specialties:

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Paula Throndson’s Experience

• Research and Grant Writing Intern

  3Fueled, LLC

  (Biotechnology industry)

  May 2009 — Present (3 months)

  Research grant proposals to fund bio-energy projects
  Assist 3Fueld LLC staff in developing biomass program

• Customer Service/Order Entry

  Professional Office Services

  (Privately Held; Printing industry)

  March 2008 — January 2009 (11 months)

  Processed and entered orders from customers made online, ensuring customers receive the correct products and the most competitive prices. Also answered telephone as necessary, assisting with shipping & order inquiries.

• Team Mentor

  The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

  (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  May 2008 — November 2008 (7 months)

  I volunteered with Team in Training (TNT) to help raise funds for leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma research and patient services. My duties included assisting at group trainings, facilatiting group fundraisers, and regularly contacting each Team Volunteer individually.

• Resident Assistant

  University of Northern Iowa

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)

  Enforce University & Residence Life rules and regulations. Supervise and counsel hall floor of ethnically diverse undergraduate students.

• Intern

  Security State Bank

  (Financial Services industry)

  June 2007 — December 2007 (7 months)

  Handled deposits, withdrawals, loan payments, bonds, & certificates of deposits. Also balanced money drawer and answered customer inquiries over the telephone on a daily basis.

Paula Throndson’s Education

• University of Northern Iowa

  Supply Chain Management; Spanish , 2007 — 2011 (expected)

  Activities and Societies:

  VP of Public Relations for Pi Sigma Epsilon - Professional Sales & Marketing Organization, Professional Skills Initiative, Dancer Hall Senate - Community Service Committee, University Honors, Tandem language program

• Universidad de Oviedo

  Spanish 2008 — 2009

  Activities and Societies:

  Tandem Conversation Participant

Additional Information

Paula Throndson’s Websites:

• Pi Sigma Epsilon
• My Website

Paula Throndson’s Interests:

running marathons,biking (RAGBRAI), reading, volunteering, international travel, Spanish, professional networking

Paula Throndson’s Groups:

•    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
•    University of Northern Iowa Network
•    Pi Sigma Epsilon (PSE) National Headquarters

Paula Throndson’s Honors:

2009 Pioneer HI-Bred, Int. Scholarship
College of Business Administration Scholarship
UNI Distinguished Scholar Scholarship
College of Business Administration Dean's List
2008 Cedar Valley Human Resource Management Scholarship
2008 Pioneer HI-Bred, Int. Scholarship
Chickasaw County Soil and Water Conservation District Scholarship
Beta Sigma Phi Scholarship

Paula Throndson’s Contact Settings

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