M. BETH PARRISH

Provide exceptional customer service in an office setting.

• Staff Attorney, Eastern Carolina Legal Services, Wilson, NC, contract
• Adjunct Instructor, Medical Ethics, Wayne Community College, Goldsboro, NC
• Clerk, Whitley, Jenkins & Riddle, Kinston, NC

• Member, First Presbyterian Church, Goldsboro, NC
• Participant, Women in Networking (WIN), Clayton, NC
• Participant, Going Places Network, Raleigh, NC, A Professional Development Program for Women

• Production Team Member, Goodwill, 1150 William St, Apex, NC, 07/01/23, 10/31/23, Cashier, rang up purchases; sorted through clothing and household wares donations; stocked donated items on sales floor.
• PT Sales Cashier, Food Lion, 238 Pritchard Rd, Clayton, NC, 08/01/22, 01/31/23, Provided customer service for guests and rang up purchases.
• Guest Advocate, Target, Inc., Knightdale, NC, 10/01/19, 05/31/21, Provided customer service for guests and rang up purchases.
• PT Sales Associate, TJ Maxx, Garner, NC, 04/01/19, 11/30/19, Provided customer service for guests and rang up purchases., Stocked items for purchases, straighten and cleanup duties for closing.
• Military Spouse, 01/01/12, 12/31/19
• Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/17, 12/31/17, Completed 200+ individual & self-employed federal and multi-state tax returns for military retirees and spouses., Used software from VITA to enter data for electronic submission.
• Secretary, Sunrise Kiwanis, Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/12, 12/31/17, Draft and submit monthly Board of Directors for review and approval.
• Chairman: Annual Stewardship Campaign, First Presbyterian Church, Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/15, 12/31/17, Organized church member volunteers to conduct mailings and personal appeals to raise approximately $675,000 annually for church.
• Communications Co-Director: Capital Campaign, First Presbyterian Church, Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/12, 12/31/12, Organized church member volunteers to conduct media blitz for $1.25 million campaign for extensive church renovations and repairs., Wrote church bulletin inserts for weekly campaign updates; drafted four quarterly newsletters on campaign; recruited members to provide testimonials on the status of campaign; composed appeal letters for the Campaign co-chairs.
• Director of Community Development and Home Health & Hospice, Inc., Home Health & Hospice Care (3HC), Inc., Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/09, 12/31/11, Successfully coordinated campaign effort with volunteer and community leaders to 'wrap up' in excess of $1.3 million of the total $3.7 million raised for expansion of the hospice facility for Home, Health & Hospice, Inc (3HC) located in Wayne County., Identified by research and volunteer recommendations prospective individual donors, foundations and corporations for annual gifts and pledges to raise the final $1.3 million., Managed the marketing needs for large non-profit agency, including press releases, promotional materials, brochures, flyers, billboards, and radio advertising., Wrote grant proposals to secure $287,000 in funding over a one-year period, including Golden Leaf Foundation., Organized professional management team (3HC PMT) to collaborate with Wayne County officials to formally provide a letter of support and manage Golden Leaf funding in the amount of $252,000 for infrastructure grant., Oversaw public relations, including raising awareness through outreach events, press releases, and media interviews., Utilized Donor Perfect database for tracking prospective donors and grant funders.
• Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity of Goldsboro-Wayne (HFHGW), Inc., Goldsboro, NC, 01/01/03, 12/31/09, Increased revenue over a six-year period from $150,000 to $900,000+ annually., Implemented policy and procedure in all areas necessary for non-profit housing agency, HFHGW., Wrote grant proposals for Housing of Urban Development (HUD) funding through the city of Goldsboro and Habitat for Humanity, International, Inc. (HFHI)., Conducted training with directors, staff and volunteers for strategic plan goals for construction and fundraising goals., Utilized MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, implemented Quick Books by Intuit for mortgage tracking and A/P. Also implemented ADP to streamline data entry and reduced time spent processing bi-weekly payroll, 1099 R's, and W-2's., Sent RFP's to accounting firms experienced in non-profit audits and made recommendation to hire eligible firm., Supervised 10 employees.