Experience

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  The Silver Spoon - A Personal Chef Company

  • Greater Atlanta Area

  • Owner

    • Feb 2007 - Present
    • Greater Atlanta Area

    Small, intimate dinner parties of 25 or less.Personal preparation of meals for families, elderly persons and people with special dietary needs.Small catering events of 50 or less.

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  Department of Defense

  • Forest Park, Georgia 30297

  • USAR Unit Administrator

    • Nov 1985 - Present
    • Forest Park, Georgia 30297

    Serves as the principal administrative assistant to the USAR Unit Commander in accomplishing the overall functions of the unit. As the day-to-day administrator of the organization, and top full-time civilian Army Reserve Technician in the unit to which assigned, assists the Commander in exercising the functions of command. Accomplishes the Commander's normal duties in the areas of training, administration, supply, maintenance, recruiting/retention, inspections, and liaison with higher headquarters and other units. This responsibility requires an in-depth knowledge of a variety of regulations concerning the overall operations of the unit, to include knowledge of the functional aspects of the unit mission, as well as those related to administration, training, supply, military personnel and pay administration, security, retention, equipment maintenance, public affairs, etc.Acts for the commander in coordinating unit preparation for official inspections, Command Staff visits, and similar activities. Plans and establishes priorities; assigns, distributes, and reviews work of subordinate unit sections and personnel. Reviews incoming directives, policies, and instructions from higher headquarters; advises the commander, and develops and recommends appropriate action to implement changes. Maintains liaison with higher headquarters speaking for the Commander in clarifying administrative matters, explaining views, or explaining implications of pending problems and programs involving the unit. Supervises and directs the work of lower graded full-time civilian and military employees.Serves as key coordinator regarding the administration of unit and individual training, interpreting training directives and guidance and analyzing unit training status. Gathers information for and prepares various training and status reports for the commander and higher headquarters review. Conducts on-the-job training of Reservists in administration and supply.