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Ellen Witz is a seasoned non-profit professional with extensive experience in grant writing, community outreach, program development, and event planning. She has held various roles, including Administrative Manager, Office Manager/Finance, and Planning Coordinator, and has a Master Gardener certification from Michigan State University Extension. With over 12 years of experience in non-profit management and administration, Ellen has developed strong skills in financial management, public speaking, and volunteer management. She has a Fine Arts degree from Oakland Community College and has worked in various roles in local government and private practice.

Credentials

  • Master Gardener
    Michigan State University Extension
    Jun, 2010
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Administrative Manager
      • Apr 2021 - Present
      • United States

    • Office Manager/Finance
      • Jun 2012 - Present
      • Rochester, Michigan

      Managerial responsibilities over all aspects of the business. Financial Secretary, website design and maintenance, payroll, State and Federal filings and other various tasks.

  • Oakland Township
    • Oakland Township, Michigan
    • Planning Coordinator
      • Oct 2000 - Jun 2012
      • Oakland Township, Michigan

       Administered all Planning Department functions from the submission of applications through the completion of the project; Handled land divisions/reconfigurations, wetland/landscape reviews; escrows/letters of credit; Planning Commission/Zoning Board of Appeals meetings - generating agendas and minutes for same. Worked with consultants to draft Master Plan/Ordinance 16. Assisted consultants with water &sewer/road improvement projects. Day-to-day tasks pertaining to plat books, assessment notices, and street maps. Served as Township representative on: Intergovernmental Cable Communications Authority, Clinton River Watershed Council, NOHAZ Committee, GIS Steering Committee, and Community Network Television Board of Directors. In addition to Planning Coordinator position, worked as Assistant to the Township Manager, Parks & Recreation Planning Assistant and Building Department Assistant in times of need when the Township had layoffs and cutbacks.

  • Washington Township
    • Washington Township, Michigan
    • Planning & Zoning Administrator
      • May 1994 - Sep 2000
      • Washington Township, Michigan

      Administered all Planning Department functions from the submission of applications through the completion of the project; landscape reviews; escrows and bonds; Planning Commission meetings, Zoning Board of Appeals meetings and various other boards and committees as well as generating agendas and minutes for same. Worked with consultants and staff to draft a Village District Ordinance as well as various amendments to current Ordinances. Many other day to day tasks pertaining to plat books, assessment notices, street maps and similar.

    • Legal Secretary
      • Jan 1989 - Apr 1993

      Performed all tasks and responsibilities as secretary for three attorneys.

Education

  • 1989 - 1994
    Oakland Community College
    Fine Arts

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