AUDRE LYNN HURSTON
Glen Cove,NY
Summary
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Glen Cove Board of Education Trustee, Homemaker
Glen Cove City School District, Homemaker
01.2009 - Current
- Stewardship of district resources, ensuring provision of support services, reviewing & establishing policies, management & approval of annual budget, hiring of superintendent, community engagement
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Officer
MPAPA
01.2009 - Current
- Craft, organize, and implement various community outreach, and fundraising events, manage, sponsor and organize events with Glen Cove Schools Performing Arts Department, Glen Cove High School Select Chorale, and a wide variety of school districts, artists, organizations, and dignitaries including {but, not limited to} Carnegie Hall, Disney, the White House {Obama Administration}, and the Vatican
- Building, strengthening, and maintaining community relationship, engagement, and communication
- Building, and cultivating community spirit, and morale
- Director, Glen Cove's Got Talent
Licensed Insurance Agent
Allstate
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
- Attended continuing education courses and workshops to gain additional insurance industry knowledge.
- Provided coverage option information to assist clients in protecting assets.
- Upsold additional products and services after identifying customer needs and requirements.
Vendor Coordinator
LaLa's Antiques Mall
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Scouted, recruited, and recommended new retail vendors, and merchandise
- Conducted vendor interviews, scheduled, and conducted sales floor walk~throughs, collected, and managed vendor background information, goal projections, and merchandise samples for vendor space consideration, and approval
- Designed, and managed various advertising campaigns, and 'Vendor Spotlights', conducted, and managed monthly Vendor Group Meetings, and materials
- Managed, and maintained vendor, and consignment sale inquiries, and communications
- Managed vendor performance to maximize profitability and achieve financial objectives.
- Negotiated and executed contracts on behalf of department.
Recreation Assistant, Receptionist/ Front Desk, Office Support Staff
the Regency at Glen Cove, The Shubert Organization, Louis Harris & Associates, Temporary Employment Agency Personnel
01.1986 - 01.2018
- It was a joyfully enriching experience to serve as Recreation Assistant, and Receptionist for the Regency at Glen Cove, in 2018
- I found the caring for, supporting of, and building of relationships with Regency residents to be deeply rewarding, and genuinely happy
- It was my great pleasure to serve as receptionist for the Shubert Organization, in Theatre Operations, before being promoted to Payroll Associate, in their Theatre Finance Department
- I'm an experienced Executive Market Research Interviewer, having conducted Corporate Executive, and Medical Research interviews for Louis Harris & Associates, as part of their Executive Research Department, for three years
- I have worked in Market Research for Decisions Center, Inc., for approximately eighteen months
- I possess a wealth of experience in Reception/ Front Desk services, and Office & Clerical Support Staff, through a number of temporary employment agencies including, but not limited to Winston Staffing Services, Kelly Services, and ManPower
- As such, I have developed a keen ability for, and comfort with learning, adjusting, and adapting to new, and changing practices, personalities, and environments
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre & Film
Hunter College
01.1991
Skills
- Teamwork
- Reliable
- Written & Verbal Communication
- Detail-oriented
- Relationship Building
- Customer Care
- Strong Office Support History
- Attention to detail
- Supervision and leadership
- Verbal communication
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem resolution
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Websites
Certification
Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent
Timeline
Licensed Insurance Agent
Allstate
06.2024 - 11.2024
Vendor Coordinator
LaLa's Antiques Mall
01.2019 - 01.2023
Glen Cove Board of Education Trustee, Homemaker
Glen Cove City School District, Homemaker
01.2009 - Current
Officer
MPAPA
01.2009 - Current
Recreation Assistant, Receptionist/ Front Desk, Office Support Staff
the Regency at Glen Cove, The Shubert Organization, Louis Harris & Associates, Temporary Employment Agency Personnel
01.1986 - 01.2018
Licensed Property & Casualty Insurance Agent
Bachelor of Arts - Theatre & Film
Hunter College
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