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Debra Dawkins
Manager
Brooklyn,NY
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
Work History
On The Avenue Bk, Events
Event Manager- (remote)
07.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
- Built strong client relationships, delivering excellent service.
- Managed budgets effectively, negotiating contracts to secure cost savings without compromising quality.
- Coordinated florists, photographers, and musicians for events.
- Enhanced team collaboration by developing comprehensive communication plans that kept all stakeholders informed and engaged.
Adult Resource Center, Inc
Supervisor
07.2011 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to facilitate client care and reduce case management barriers.
- Facilitated multidisciplinary team meetings, promoting open dialogue among various healthcare professionals involved in each patient''s case.
Adult Resource Center, Inc
Assistant Residential Manager
02.2009 - 06.2011
Job overview
- Communicated regularly with guardians of residents, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Responded to injuries, accidents, and allegations of abuse and misconduct by following company policies and when appropriate, law enforcement.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environments and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored residential policies and procedures..
Education
Kingsborough Community CollegeBrooklyn, NY
No Degree from Hospitality Administration And Management
Municipal Training CenterBrooklyn, NY
No Degree from Medical Assistant
Skills
- Event planning
- Project management
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Staff management
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Interests
Working out
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Nature
Affiliations
- Board Member- Pink Lily Inc
Timeline
Event Manager- (remote)
On The Avenue Bk, Events
07.2019 - Current
Supervisor
Adult Resource Center, Inc
07.2011 - 12.2019
Assistant Residential Manager
Adult Resource Center, Inc
02.2009 - 06.2011
Municipal Training Center
No Degree from Medical Assistant
Kingsborough Community College
No Degree from Hospitality Administration And Management