David Gourley
Memphis,TN
Summary
Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Diligent worker with strong communication and task prioritization skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor
Cactus Communications
Remote
11.2019 - Current
- Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
- Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication
- Checked reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics
- Communicated directly with writers to collaboratively assess work and guide editorial improvements
Clinician
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
Memphis, TN
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Delivered curriculum from an internationally recognized research-based program designed to improve students' sensory cognitive skills.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Worked with department heads, staff and faculty to develop engaging curriculum and advance instruction for students.
Cook
River Oaks
Memphis, TN
01.2019 - 08.2020
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Leveraged fluency in Spanish in a high pressure and time sensitive working environment
Mover
Boulder All Star Movers
Lafayette, CO
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Provided dependable, on time moving services in a team-oriented environment.
Administrative Assistant
Dreamcatchers Legacy Of Learning
Boulder, CO
12.2016 - 02.2018
- Served as bilingual liaison for current and potential non-English speaking customers seeking educational resources for their children
- Managed organization's social media accounts
- Helped secure a $20,000 federal grant by contacting NGOs and other educational organizations around the country.
- Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
- Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
- Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
- Sorted and distributed office mail and recorded incoming shipments for corporate records.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Tulane University
New Orleans, LA05.2015
Skills
- Manuscript Evaluation
- Copy Proofreading
- Content and Style Updating
- Transcription and Dictation
- Speech and Language Evaluation
- Learning Disability Evaluation
- Statistical Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Charting and Graphing
- Language and Tone Customization
- Programming Languages
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Professional Working
French
Professional Working
Portuguese
Limited Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
Stephen Hawking
Timeline
Clinician
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
10.2020 - 05.2022
Editor
Cactus Communications
11.2019 - Current
Cook
River Oaks
01.2019 - 08.2020
Mover
Boulder All Star Movers
02.2018 - 12.2018
Administrative Assistant
Dreamcatchers Legacy Of Learning
12.2016 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
Tulane University
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