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Maureen Gerdvil

Islip,NY

Summary

Adept at fostering community engagement and enhancing event experiences, my tenure with Civil Air Patrol - Squadron 153 showcases my strong interpersonal communication and leadership skills. As a freelance court reporter, I've honed meticulous attention to detail and recordkeeping, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in high-pressure environments. My diverse volunteer background underpins my adaptability and commitment to professional excellence.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Civil Air Patrol - Squadron 153
03.2018 - 12.2021
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.

Volunteer

Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle Food Pantry
06.2020 - 02.2021
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Volunteer

Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle Nursery
09.2015 - 08.2017
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.

Court Reporter

Freelance/Self-Employed
08.1986 - 11.2012
  • Reviewed transcriptions for accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
  • Recounted previously recorded information to provide reference for proposed question or subject matter.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of legal terminology, enabling accurate transcription of complex proceedings without compromising the quality of information captured.
  • Improved court efficiency by accurately transcribing spoken words during legal proceedings and providing timely transcripts.
  • Produced written transcripts of verbal communications.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism under pressure while navigating challenging courtroom dynamics involving tense exchanges or emotional testimonies.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information by adhering to strict ethical guidelines and professional standards in handling case materials.
  • Ensured accuracy of legal records by diligently proofreading transcripts for errors, omissions, or inconsistencies.
  • Marked exhibits introduced into evidence for identification and incorporated into prepared transcripts.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Leadership Qualities
  • Community Service
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Computer Skills
  • Answering Phones
  • Food Distribution
  • Professional Appearance
  • Community Outreach
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • NY Driver's License
  • Administrative tasks
  • Recordkeeping and Confidentiality
  • Recordkeeping
  • Filing and Recordkeeping
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Administrative Support
  • Document Management
  • Clerical Support
  • Record preparation
  • Administration and management
  • Documentation Management
  • Staff education and training

Additional Information

I took time off from my job as a Court Reporter to raise my children while homeschooling them.

Timeline

Volunteer

Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle Food Pantry
06.2020 - 02.2021

Volunteer

Civil Air Patrol - Squadron 153
03.2018 - 12.2021

Volunteer

Smithtown Gospel Tabernacle Nursery
09.2015 - 08.2017

Court Reporter

Freelance/Self-Employed
08.1986 - 11.2012

No Degree - General Studies

Suffolk County Community College
Maureen Gerdvil