Kelly J Hare
Augusta
Summary
Experienced with tax collection and regulatory compliance. Utilizes analytical skills to navigate complex financial assessments and resolve disputes. Track record of accuracy and attention to detail in managing taxpayer records.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Tax Collector
City of Gardiner
Gardiner, Maine
10.2022 - Current
- Conducted thorough investigations and prepared comprehensive reports to maintain billing accuracy and integrity.
- Executed billing procedures to ensure accurate sewer charges for residents of Gardiner.
- Verified and posted tax and sewer payments to maintain financial integrity of accounts.
- Managed scheduling, documentation, and communication for Public Works and Waste Water leadership.
- Recorded and organized minutes from specified meetings and committees for future reference.
- Managed motor vehicle transaction processes, ensuring compliance with state of Maine requirements.
- Processed inland and fisheries department transactions including sales of hunting and fishing licenses and registrations for boats, snowmobiles, and ATVs accurately and efficiently.
- Facilitated effective communication and assistance for Gardiner residents, addressing inquiries both face-to-face and via telephone.
- Managed billing invoice processing to facilitate prompt payments for municipal services.
Special Education Secretary
RSU 2
Richmond, Maine
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Implemented visitor screening protocols to enhance student safety.
- Managed operation of multiline phone system to ensure efficient communication.
- Managed student file systems to ensure accurate record-keeping and compliance.
- Tracked student attendance consistently to maintain awareness of student locations at all times.
Insulator and Front Line Supervisor Back-up
Bath Iron Works
Gardiner, Maine
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Cultivated and sustained productive working relationships with hourly salary and union teams to enhance teamwork and cooperation.
- Executed verification of employee timecards utilizing workforce management program (WFM).
- Monitored adherence to safety guidelines among crew members as mandated by Bath Iron Works.
- Coordinated with front line supervisor to address challenges and streamline daily operations.
- Applied insulation materials to various sections of the ship in accordance with directives from front line supervisor, adhering to United States Navy expectations.
Ed Tech III, Resource Room
Lewiston Public School
Lewiston, Maine
02.2019 - 06.2020
- Facilitated resource room activities under guidance of special education teacher to enhance student learning outcomes.
- Delivered personalized 1:1 instruction in mathematics and reading to enhance student comprehension.
- Facilitated small group learning sessions focused on math and reading, fostering academic growth for students in grades 4-6.
- Managed classroom operations and coordinated educational staff to foster an effective learning atmosphere in the absence of the lead teacher.
- Gathered comprehensive data on each student to facilitate tracking of progress and address challenges.
- Ensured accurate and up-to-date student records to support academic tracking and reporting.
Pre-K Teacher
YWCA of Lewiston Maine
Lewiston, Maine
08.2018 - 02.2019
- Crafted and delivered age-appropriate lessons weekly, ensuring alignment with the center's established themes.
- Maintained comprehensive student records and tracked academic progress to support effective lesson planning.
- Facilitated learning experiences by promoting play-based activities.
- Established a nurturing atmosphere to enhance children's educational experiences and emotional well-being.
- Managed maintenance of play equipment to uphold safety standards.
Teacher Assistant
MSAD 41
Milo, Maine
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Facilitated classroom operations by assisting lead teacher in lesson implementation and student supervision.
Ed Tech III
Sandcastle Clinical and Educational Services
Lewiston, Maine
06.2012 - 12.2015
- Assessed student needs and implemented personalized teaching strategies to accommodate varying abilities.
- Maintained comprehensive records of student performance to identify challenges and strengths.
Teacher Assistant
Androscoggin Early Head Start
Lewiston, Maine
08.2011 - 06.2012
- Supported lead teacher in creating and maintaining a positive and safe learning space for all students.
Self-employed Child Care Provider
Self-employed
Livermore Falls, Maine
01.1999 - 06.2010
- Maintained detailed and accurate records related to children's activities, health, and development.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all records pertaining to food program management.
- Created and facilitated interactive lessons tailored to preschool children's developmental needs.
- Cultivated a safe and nurturing environment for individuals.
Education
High school or equivalent -
St. Dominic Regional High School
Lewiston, Maine05-1995
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Kaplan University
Lewiston, MESkills
- Working with children and families - 10 years
- Working with underprivileged families - 3 years
- Customer service - 10 years
- Microsoft Products - 10 years
Timeline
Deputy Tax Collector
City of Gardiner
10.2022 - Current
Special Education Secretary
RSU 2
12.2021 - 10.2022
Insulator and Front Line Supervisor Back-up
Bath Iron Works
01.2021 - 10.2021
Ed Tech III, Resource Room
Lewiston Public School
02.2019 - 06.2020
Pre-K Teacher
YWCA of Lewiston Maine
08.2018 - 02.2019
Teacher Assistant
MSAD 41
08.2017 - 06.2018
Ed Tech III
Sandcastle Clinical and Educational Services
06.2012 - 12.2015
Teacher Assistant
Androscoggin Early Head Start
08.2011 - 06.2012
Self-employed Child Care Provider
Self-employed
01.1999 - 06.2010
High school or equivalent -
St. Dominic Regional High School
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Kaplan University