Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Specialized Senior Care Inc.
Eustis, Florida
07.2023 - Current
Assist clients with household needs such as laundry, cleaning, cooking meals, meal prep. Assist with dressing, walking pets, driving to appointments.
Published Author
Professional Writer
11.2006 - Current
1st Place winner It Happened in Mt. Dora Writer's Expo Micro-fiction contest. Established Lake Writers group of Lake County, Florida. Write weekly column, River Country for the North Lake Outpost since October 2016-Present
Coordinator, Vote-by-Mail
Lake County Supervisor of Elections
Tavares, Florida
04.2024 - 06.2025
Supervised Voting Team, Ballot Proofing Team, Ballot Proofing SOG Team, Reasonable Access team, Ballot Layout Team, Verification of poll watchers, new employee training, outreach, Call Center, Data Entry , Event prep / set-up, courier, Sort/ Process returned ballots, signature verification on ballots and petitions, registration of vote-by-mail and BallotTrax, present to canvassing board, process returned mail, Process cure affidavits, opening ballots on Opex machines, scan and index documents.
Library Assistant II
Lake County Board of County Commissioners
Astor, Florida
02.2016 - 02.2024
Employee of the Quarter 2023, Presenter at 2022 VIP Conference, Presenter at the 2022 FLA Conference, Presenter2020 Lake County Library System Staff Day, Presenter 2019 Kids Lit Con, Presenter 2018 VIP Conference, Presenter 2018 FLA Conference, Presenter at the 2017 FLA Conference, co-presenter in four FLYP Workshops, established a Teen Library Council. Teen Volunteer Program, Planned and implemented the Teen Space and Makerspace funded by a Clay Electric Grant, Organizes and manages the annual Astor Geek Fest event. Organized a Library Food Pantry program with the aid of Friends of the Library and the Astor County. Awarded 1st Place Astor Christmas Parade 2021, Awarded Employee of Quarter 2021, Awarded EBSCO Excellence in Rural Library Service 2020. Awarded 2nd Place Astor Christmas Parade 2020. Awarded Astor Community Spirit Award 2018. Awarded Ace of Innovations 2017 of Astor County Library.
Social Media Consultant
JLB Creatives Publishing
Mt. Dora, Florida
01.2014 - 02.2016
Presenter at the FAPA 2014 Conference, Presenter and Panel member for the FAPA 2015 Spring Conference
Administrative Secretary
Altoona Elementary School
Altoona, Florida
06.2004 - 05.2005
Medical Records Representative
Chart One
01.2002 - 06.2004
Education
Medical Billing and Coding certificate
Alison
Hospitality Management
Stratford Career Center
Journalism
American College of Journalism
Skills
Respectful and compassionate
Time management
Elderly care
Problem-solving
Dependable and responsible
Patient care
Multitasking and organization
First aid and safety
Verbal and written communication skills
Flexible schedule and availability
Medical record-keeping
Documentation
HIPAA compliance
Patient management
PPE usage
Clear communication
Attentive to people
Fast learner
Customer service
Positive attitude
Data entry
File organization
Organizing and categorizing
Verbal communication
Dedicated team player
Administrative support
Resourceful
Office administration
Prioritizing work
Mail handling
Office management
File maintenance
Appointment scheduling
Professional and mature
Strong problem solver
Clerical support
Front office management
Document management
Scheduling
Documentation and reporting
Relationship building
Schedule management
Office supplies management
Mail sorting and distribution
Office supply management
Valid Driver's license
Team bonding
Invoice processing
Calendar management
Mail distribution
Supply restocking
Meticulous attention to detail
Scheduling meetings
Inventory management
Multi-line phone proficiency
Payment processing
Social media and promotions
Event planning
Proofreading
Project management
Project planning
Database management
Event preparation
Medical terminology
Presentation preparation
Staff management
Medical records management
Meeting coordination
Number wpm typing speed
Computer assistance
Written and oral communication
Cataloging and shelving
Shelf reading
Community outreach
Library services
Telephone etiquette
Material shelving
Customer relationship management
Reading and teaching
Damaged book removal
Library software proficiency
Reference services
Shelving materials
Circulation desk
Electronic resources
Inter-library loans
Children's programs
Skilled researcher
Periodicals management
Social media management
Display creation
Patron registration
Staff supervision
Library instruction
Multimedia management
Materials management
Effective project completion
Patron education
Volunteer supervision
Circulation processes
Book repair
Catalog update
Literacy promotion
Records correction
Collection management
Sorting and processing donations
Reading programs
Research assistance
Library technology
Information retrieval
Microsoft office
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Patron assistance
Adaptable and flexible
Interpersonal communication
Word processing
Materials distribution
Patron records updating
Document scanning
Payment collection
Fee collection
Materials locating
Document delivery
Material Check-in and Check-out
Materials sorting
Materials tracking
Circulation procedures
Equipment ordering
Work schedule preparation
Computer troubleshooting
Supplies ordering
Friendly, positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Multitasking
Flexible and adaptable
Computer skills
Organizational skills
Calm under pressure
Active listening
Organization and time management
Decision-making
Problem resolution
Teamwork
Employee training
Certification
Notary Public
Basic Life Support
Signature Verification
Awards
Recipient of Distinguished Service Award by Jeb Bush in 2002 for service as a volunteer firefighter of Marion County, FL