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Jennifer McBride

Howe,Indiana

Summary

Multi-talented leader consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity. Knowledge and experience valuable to the position of Director of Alumni Relations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

LaGrange County Recorder

LaGrange County Government
LaGrange, IN
01.2012 - Current
  • Supervised four deputies in providing excellent customer service to those requiring assistance for land records or research issues
  • Performed various leadership functions, including human resource responsibilities, finance, time management, payroll
  • Negotiated agreements between Recorder's office and County Council to reduce spending in Recorder's office thus, saving County over $100,000 every year
  • Worked with Indiana Recorder's Association to create literature and programs to help newly elected Records better understand requirements in their own county

LaGrange County Deputy Recorder

LaGrange County Government
LaGrange, IN
01.2011 - 12.2011
  • Performed various administrative functions, including recording of land records, filing paperwork, delivering mail, archiving documents and customer service
  • Worked with land records customers to understand requirements and helped to implement electronic recording in LaGrange County, thus increasing productivity by more than 50%
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately

Administrative Assistant

LaGrange County Plan Commission
LaGrange, IN
09.2007 - 12.2010
  • Offered office-wide zoning certificate and building permit software support and training, including troubleshooting issues and optimizing usage
  • Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels. Reduced overall supply spending by 25%
  • Provided logistical support for programs, meetings and events, including agenda preparation and calendar maintenance for three separate boards including over 30 people
  • Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phones, routing telephone calls or messages to appropriate staff and greeting visitors

Education

Master of Science - Leadership

Trine University
Angola, IN
05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resources

Walden Univeristy
Minneapolis
05.2012

Skills

  • City and county regulations
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Mentor
  • Educator
  • Leadership development
  • Project leadership
  • Business correspondence
  • Attention to detail
  • Supervising staff
  • Pleasant demeanor
  • Punctual

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 14 in the development of Indiana Recorders Association handbook
  • Planned over 20 parades for Indian Summer Days festival in Howe, Indiana
  • Assisted in planning over 50 parades for Corn School festival in LaGrange, Indiana
  • Lead event coordinator for entire Indian Summer Days event for six years
  • Lead coordinator for decorating committee for Parkview Noble and LaGrange's Hospice annual fund rasing event
  • Assist in Paddle for Parkview (LaGrange) annual fundraising event
  • Mentor to five middle school girls through program I created

Affiliations

  • Member, Indiana Recorders Association, 2012 to Current
  • Member, Indiana Recorders Association Education Committee, 2017 to Current
  • Member, Association of Indiana Counties, 2012 to Current
  • Member, Parkview LaGrange Foundation, 2011 to Current
  • Member, Lakeland School Corporation Bond Review Board, 2015 to Current
  • Member, LaGrange Purdue Extension Health and Human Services review committee, 2018 to Current

Timeline

LaGrange County Recorder

LaGrange County Government
01.2012 - Current

LaGrange County Deputy Recorder

LaGrange County Government
01.2011 - 12.2011

Administrative Assistant

LaGrange County Plan Commission
09.2007 - 12.2010

Master of Science - Leadership

Trine University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Human Resources

Walden Univeristy

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