Karen Amendolagine

• Aiding President and two sales executives and team of four estimators.
• Organize bidding invitations and updating files on future construction projects.
• Proof-read, prepare and send highly time sensitive bid summaries, leveling sheets and proposals.
• Ensure accuracy of source material, prepared documents, reports, tables and charts; distribute as appropriate.
• Act as point of contact among clients, executives, employees, clients and other external partners.
• Field and direct phone calls.
• Assist Executive Assistant with event planning.

• Responsible for daily management for seven C-Suite executives (including CEO), office management, and assistance between departments.
• Coordinated and managed Executive calendars for meetings, domestic travel arrangements hotel reservations, and personal engagements.
• Draft, review and send communications on behalf of company executives.
• Assisted office employees with front desk coverage, faxes, shipping, messenger deliveries, and conference room arrangements.
• Coordinate domestic travel arrangements, prepare detailed itineraries, plan logistics, and submit/claim expenses.
• Maintain confidentiality of highly sensitive information.

• Supported executive staff up to 5 individuals through scheduling meetings, coordinating travel arrangements, and preparing crucial documents.
• Facilitated collaboration within team by organizing regular meetings, maintaining meeting minutes, and tracking project progress.
• Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
• Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.

• Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating visual aids and hands-on activities in lessons.
• Provided individualized support to struggling students, leading to significant improvements in their language skills.
• Collaborated with colleagues on curriculum development, ensuring consistency and alignment across grade levels.
• Implemented diverse teaching methodologies to accommodate different learning styles and maximize individual achievement.
• Managed class sizes up to 30 students.

• Collaborated closely with authors exchanged highly creative ideas and concepts to bring children stories to life.
• Format final illustrations and ensure that they meet specified quality and size standards.

• Worked with Editors to meet strict deadlines within production timeline.

Sited works:

• Jericho Jim, 2024

Author: Mark Clarke

Illustrator: Karen Amendolagine

• Little Owl’s Big Day, 2022

Author: Dorothy Cresswell

Illustrator: Karen Amendolagine

• Digger Digger Digger, 2022
  Author: Mark Clarke

Illustrator: Karen Amendolagine

• Harriet’s Egg, 2021
  Author: Mark Clarke

Illustrator: Karen Amendolagine

• The Real & Curious You:

A Childhood to Adulthood Learning Guide, 2021
Author: Sally Loorents Eunpu

Illustrator: Karen Amendolagine