Experience

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  Thompson's Fish Camp

  • The Lake House, Frederica, DE

  • Proprietor

    • Jul 2011 - Present
    • The Lake House, Frederica, DE

    Retired, but available.

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  Wicomico County, Maryland

  • Human Resources Department, City County Buildin...

  • HR Director

    • Aug 2005 - Jun 2011
    • Human Resources Department, City County Buildin...

    Appointed County Department Head. Reorganized Human Resources Department--reviewed and revised all benefit programs and operating procedures. Member of team designated to revise the County Personnel Manual--both as HR Director and as a retiree. Only Trustee for County Pension Trust--both as HR...

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  Wicomico County

  • County Executive Office, City County Building, ...

  • Deputy Administrative Director

    • Feb 2002 - Aug 2005
    • County Executive Office, City County Building, ...

    Appointed Member of Leadership Team. Provided accountability to County Council, County Executive and our public so that they know their government is doing the right things and that we do those things right. Prepared Capital Budget and other reports (like the Tax Differential Report) that insur...

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  Delaware Division of Air Quality Management

  • DNREC, Pricilla Building, Dover, Delaware

  • Planning Supervisor

    • Apr 2001 - Feb 2002
    • DNREC, Pricilla Building, Dover, Delaware

    Supervised team of engineers, scientists, economists and planners regarding airshed assessment and improvement.

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  Delaware Department of Services to Children, Yo...

  • Barley Mills Plaza, Wilmington, DE

  • Senior Fiscal Administrative Officer

    • Oct 2000 - Apr 2001
    • Barley Mills Plaza, Wilmington, DE

    Supervised all budget and fiscal activity for Youth Rehabilitation Serices and Child Mental Health.

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  Andrews Lake Consulting

  • The Lake House, Frederica, Delaware

  • Proprietor

    • Jul 1998 - Oct 2000
    • The Lake House, Frederica, Delaware

    Contractor to State of Delaware PHRST Project--tested the installation of the PeopleSoft HR/Payroll system for Delaware schools. Trust Administrator and Personal Representative for Leon deValinger Trust.

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  Lake Forest School District

  • Central Business Office, Felton, Delaware

  • Director of Administrative and Personnel Services

    • Oct 1991 - Jul 1998
    • Central Business Office, Felton, Delaware

    Controller and chief fiscal officer of school district; personnel director; supervisor of: building and grounds, child nutrition services, student transportation, aquatics, payroll, purchasing, capital budget and operating budget. Liaison for all contract negotiations and grievances. Stabilized ...

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  Levy Court of Kent County, Delaware

  • Kent County Administration Building, Dover, Del...

  • Planning Director

    • Apr 1980 - Oct 1991
    • Kent County Administration Building, Dover, Del...

    Assistant Planning Director (4/1980--8/1982); Community Development Block Grant Director (9/1982--8/1987); Acting Chief Building Inspector (9/1987--9/1988); Acting County Personnel Director (1/1990--7/1990); Acting County Administrator (1/1990--7/1990); and, Planning Director (4/1988--10/1991). ...

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  Wilmington College

  • Silver Lake Plaza, Dover, Delaware

  • Adjunct Faculty

    • Sep 1986 - Sep 1991
    • Silver Lake Plaza, Dover, Delaware

    Courses taught: Advanced Communications; Advertising; Consumer Behavior; Management in the Public Sector; Marketing Management; Marketing Research; Organization Behavior; Public Administration; and, Supervisory Management.

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  Delaware State Planning Office (AKA, Office of ...

  • Governor's Office, Dover, Delaware

  • Planner

    • Aug 1968 - Aug 1979
    • Governor's Office, Dover, Delaware

    Supervised preparation of local and state projects, including: 20+ local comprehensive (AKA "701") plans; Coastal Management Plan; state government reorganization plan; Delaware energy office creation; Middle Atlantic Governor's Coastal Resources Conference report; Mid-Atlantic Ener...