Experience

The Forest at Duke

• United States
• Health, Wellness & Fitness
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head Receptionist

  • Feb 2017 - Present

  Providing excellent customer and community service. Handling internal calls, messages, administrative and clerical duties. High level of customer service, consistent dependency, excellent time management and organizational skills. Proficient in computer and clerical skills, multi-tasking and prioritizing task at hand. Outgoing personality, a people person. Providing excellent customer and community service. Handling internal calls, messages, administrative and clerical duties. High level of customer service, consistent dependency, excellent time management and organizational skills. Proficient in computer and clerical skills, multi-tasking and prioritizing task at hand. Outgoing personality, a people person.



Wampanoag Tribe Of Gay Head

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Education Director

  • Jun 2013 - Jan 2017

  As the Education Director, I oversaw an integrated, multi-level educational nonprofit program for primary, secondary, pre-college, and adult students within the Wampanoag Tribe with am emphasis on incentivizing programs promoting academic retention, succession, college placement, and career development. Some of my key accomplishments include designing and deploying afterschool and summer achievement programs for K-12. I spearheaded a graduation award program to showcase the tribe's academic accomplishments and to motivate students to overcome obstacles and increase graduate percentages. I overhauled the Native American library collection, circulation, and operations by updating and organizing collections with optimized and automated procedures. I authored successful grant proposals in support of operations as well as for educational, recreational, cultural programming and college preparation services. I was entrusted with managing a budget of approximately $500K annually. Show less



Oak Bluffs Library

• United States
• Law Enforcement

• Library Assistant for Children's Library

  • Sep 2004 - Jun 2013

  As the Assistant Librarian and Community Outreach Specialist, I demonstrated organizational, operational, and community outreach leadership while serving in a librarian capacity for a public institution. I took the initiative to curate the children's collection of titles from preschool to young adult. I excelled in developing and executing enriching and interactive educational programs and workshops for a diversity of students ranging from preschool to young adults. I introduced an author lecture services and book signings with both local and well-known published authors. I also composed a series of grant proposals and won media coverage and recognition for obtaining funding and coordinating a "Write Your Own Book" event for children in the community. Show less



Boston School Committee- Boston Public Schools

• Boston, Massachusetts

• Elementary School Teacher and Title I Math Teacher

  • Sep 1975 - Sep 1998

  Math Facilitator and Liaison-Department of Research Assessment and Evaluation (1997 - 1998). Promoted and supported staff development, evaluated training materials and recommendations. Analyzed and developed math programs supportive of MCAS preparation. Reviewed, assessed, then adopted new math textbook, and revised new math standards. Consulted and coached individual teachers on priorities and needs for the classroom. Math Facilitator and Liaison-Department of Research Assessment and Evaluation (1997 - 1998). Promoted and supported staff development, evaluated training materials and recommendations. Analyzed and developed math programs supportive of MCAS preparation. Reviewed, assessed, then adopted new math textbook, and revised new math standards. Consulted and coached individual teachers on priorities and needs for the classroom.