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Nancy Gillis

West Olive,MI

Summary

Seasoned transcription expert, detail-focused professional with extensive experience and a track record of great speed, accuracy, and attention to detail

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Police FOIA Records Specialist

City of Holland Police Department
Holland, MI
01.2021 - Current
  • Manage electronic records systems to ensure compliance with Michigan Freedom of Information Act statute and departmental policies and standards.
  • Developed and implemented processes for all FOIA requests and recordkeeping, and led initiatives to digitize paper records.
  • Regularly audit and update database information.
  • Retrieval and review of documents and videos, using Michigan Statutes for possible exemptions.
  • Follow confidentially regulations to maintain privacy and sensitive material.
  • Body camera and dash camera video and audio redactions.
  • Background checks and report retrieval for all law enforcement agencies including but not limited to the FBI, ICE, Homeland Security and other municipalities throughout the country

Police Desk Assistant

City of Holland Police Department
Holland, MI
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Transcribed & created reports for police officers and detectives
  • Communicated with the City Attorney's Office, Prosecutor's Office and the Court providing documentation for legal submission and compliance
  • Assisted officers with researching properties and subject history
  • Assisted the public with SOR registration, gun permits, parking regulations and billing
  • Liaison between the public and officers
  • Updated parking ticket process and recordkeeping

Department Assistant, Community & Neighborhood Svc

City of Holland, City Hall
Holland, MI
10.2011 - 01.2018
  • Assistant to Senior Planner processing site plans, rezonings, interpreting ordinances and taking meeting minutes for the Planning Commission and Historic District Commission
  • Provided customer service to public, including engineers, architects, developers and contractors
  • Assisted with community development efforts, budget preparation, permits, code enforcement
  • Marketing Coordinator and graphic designer on several city projects including the City Calendar, Annual Report Brochure, City Bike map, brochures, flyers and website

Transcriptionist

Net Transcripts
Remote
09.2006 - 03.2013

As an independent contractor, provided transcription through audio/video content including law enforcement dictation and interviews, jail calls, depositions, financial results conferences, media press conferences and business meetings.

Education

Associate of Science - Court Reporting/Transcription

Tampa College
Tampa, FL

Associate of Science - Office Administration (Secretarial Science)

The Wood School
New York, NY

Skills

  • Computer Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail, excellent planning, organizing and time management skills
  • Excellent Customer Services & Communication
  • Typing Speed 125 wpm
  • Moderately fluent in Spanish

Timeline

Police FOIA Records Specialist

City of Holland Police Department
01.2021 - Current

Police Desk Assistant

City of Holland Police Department
01.2018 - 01.2021

Department Assistant, Community & Neighborhood Svc

City of Holland, City Hall
10.2011 - 01.2018

Transcriptionist

Net Transcripts
09.2006 - 03.2013

Associate of Science - Court Reporting/Transcription

Tampa College

Associate of Science - Office Administration (Secretarial Science)

The Wood School
Nancy Gillis