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Charlene Deschinny

Cortez,UT

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in event planning and social media management, notably at Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County. Excelled in developing impactful partnerships and engaging content, achieving significant community outreach. Skilled in presentation development and report preparation, blending exceptional organizational abilities with effective communication skills to drive project success and enhance team productivity. Accomplished in optimizing outreach strategies and improving program operations to maximize effectiveness and resource utilization. Knowledgeable about in-person and online means for reaching members of the community. Strategic and decisive leader with hardworking mentality and 5 years of related experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Outreach Coordinator

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County
03.2024 - Current
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
  • Wrote content for newsletters, social media pages and informational packets.
  • Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
  • Created and managed budgets, efficiently allocating resources for social and community service projects.
  • Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.

Cashier

Safeway
12.2023 - 03.2024


  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Receptionist

Cortez Recreational Center
08.2022 - 02.2023


  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.
  • Balanced employee availability, customer schedules, and maximum load levels when scheduling.

Cashier

Walmart
05.2016 - 02.2023
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.

Night Auditor/Cashier

Aramark
04.2018 - 05.2019


  • Performed night auditing and discrepancies by reconciling cash drop and credit card transactions.
  • Handled all duties and tasks and concierge during busy periods to maintain front desk efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to clean and organize the sales floor.
  • Printed and filed reservations for the following day.

Data Controller/Administrative Assistant

Robert Hall Staffing
05.2017 - 09.2017
  • Obtained and input scanned documents into patients accounts.
  • Maintained adequate, accurate and scheduled patient appointments and organized transportation for patients.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Downloaded Medicaid from Ohio MITS.

Administrative Assistant

Calumet-Montana Refining
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Continually sought methods for improving daily operations, communications with clients, recordkeeping, and data entry for increased efficiency.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Managed, audited and organized Architectural drawings for Engineering.
  • Worked with JDE network system to do purchase orders, receiving of invoices, meeting month end deadlines, order inquiry, supply master, inventory receipts, open receipt by supplier and printed receipts.

Education

Business Technology

Colbran Job Corp
Colbran, Co
04.1997

No Degree - General Studies

Navajo Community College
Tsaile, AZ
09.1994

High School Diploma -

Monument Valley High School
Kayenta, AZ
05.1992

Skills

  • Event Planning
  • Presentation Development
  • Social Media Management
  • Informational material development
  • Report Preparation

Languages

Navajo
Full Professional

Timeline

Community Outreach Coordinator

Habitat for Humanity of Montezuma County
03.2024 - Current

Cashier

Safeway
12.2023 - 03.2024

Receptionist

Cortez Recreational Center
08.2022 - 02.2023

Night Auditor/Cashier

Aramark
04.2018 - 05.2019

Data Controller/Administrative Assistant

Robert Hall Staffing
05.2017 - 09.2017

Cashier

Walmart
05.2016 - 02.2023

Administrative Assistant

Calumet-Montana Refining
10.2014 - 07.2015

Business Technology

Colbran Job Corp

No Degree - General Studies

Navajo Community College

High School Diploma -

Monument Valley High School
Charlene Deschinny