Amie Pounds
Danville,IL
Summary
Proven leader in event organization leadership, dispute resolution, excelling in time management and excellent communication. At the American Federation of Government Employees, I spearheaded campaigns and enhanced event engagement through strategic social media use. As a Licensed Practical Nurse, I improved patient outcomes and ensured quality care, showcasing my attention to detail and teamwork skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
National Organizer - Federal Sector
American Federation Of Government Employees
03.2005 - 06.2020
- Demonstrated exceptional time management skills while working on multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
- Participated in strategy development and planning to grow organizing program and advance campaigns.
- Leveraged social media tools effectively to create buzz around events, driving increased registrations and engagement.
- Maintained clear communication channels between all parties involved in the event planning process, ensuring timely updates and issue resolution.
- Adapted swiftly to unforeseen circumstances during events, implementing contingency plans that minimized disruptions to attendees'' experience.
- Developed systems-based approach to establish successful completion of event tasks.
- Used excellent communication skills to delegate tasks and achieve successful event outcomes.
- Scheduled and organized catering, transportation and staffing to manage event logistics.
- Collaborated with event planners and other stakeholders to encourage teamwork and achieve successful outcomes.
- Created and maintained detailed event plans and budgets to comply with timelines and control costs.
- Enhanced brand visibility by executing successful marketing campaigns for events on various platforms.
Liscensed Practical Nurse
Department Of Veterans Affairs - Surgery Departme
03.2005 - 06.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance professional development opportunities within the team dynamic.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining accurate documentation of patient data.
- Contributed to organizational success by participating in accreditation surveys, quality assurance programs, and ongoing staff education activities.
Education
No Degree - Organizational Skills, Communication,
American Federation of Gevernment Employees
Washington, DC05.2005
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Decatur School of Practical Nursing
Decatur, IL02.1977
High School Diploma -
Stonington High School
Stonington Il06.1976
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Excellent Communication
- Team Leadership
- Inventory Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Scheduling
- Event Planning
- Issue Resolution
- Worksite coordination
- Campaign organization
- Stakeholder Communication
Additional Information
Personal hobbies: Wildlife Rehabber, Naturalist, Conservationist, Kayaking, Fishing, Gardening
I provide additional support to my service connected, 100% disabled veteran son that served in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Timeline
National Organizer - Federal Sector
American Federation Of Government Employees
03.2005 - 06.2020
Liscensed Practical Nurse
Department Of Veterans Affairs - Surgery Departme
03.2005 - 06.2020
No Degree - Organizational Skills, Communication,
American Federation of Gevernment Employees
Associate of Science - Practical Nursing
Decatur School of Practical Nursing
High School Diploma -
Stonington High School
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