Kimberly Knight
Branford,CT
Summary
Skilled editor and writer with remarkable creative vision. Experienced administrative assistant. Eager to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Front-of-House Manager
Chef Paul Barron
Madison, CT
10.2022 - Current
- Ensure that all front-of-house operations run smoothly and efficiently.
- Train new staff members on proper customer service techniques.
- Supervise the performance of waitstaff to ensure they are providing excellent service to customers.
Writing tutor
Self Employed
08.2000 - Current
- Provide one-on-one instruction for college-level writing.
OFFICE MANAGER
Knight Waterproofing Company
07.2006 - 04.2020
- Wrote job proposals and edited contracts
- Designed and implemented office systems and procedures
- Administered complicated union-related payroll tracking
- Assisted President with calendar and organizing travel
- Hired, trained, and oversaw office staff.
English Teacher
Hamden Hall Country Day School
08.2002 - 06.2006
- Created lesson plans for literature and writing curriculum
- Student Advisor
- Director of Middle School Community Service.
Calendar Editor
Connecticut Magazine
Norwalk, CT
07.1998 - 12.1999
- Compiled, wrote, and edited the events calendar of a monthly publication (circulation 82,000).
- Conducted research for and wrote short pieces for publication.
- Edited all articles submitted for publication.
Education
Master of Liberal Studies - Humanities
Wesleyan University
01.2008
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Wheaton College
02-1998
Skills
- Organization
- Teaching
- Writing and editing
- Verbal communication
- Data management
- Microsoft Office
Personal Information
Title: Administrative Assistant
Timeline
Front-of-House Manager
Chef Paul Barron
10.2022 - Current
OFFICE MANAGER
Knight Waterproofing Company
07.2006 - 04.2020
English Teacher
Hamden Hall Country Day School
08.2002 - 06.2006
Writing tutor
Self Employed
08.2000 - Current
Calendar Editor
Connecticut Magazine
07.1998 - 12.1999
Master of Liberal Studies - Humanities
Wesleyan University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Wheaton College
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