Penny Brusky
Wausau,WI
Summary
Professional administrative professional with track record in supporting executive leadership. Proven ability to handle confidential information and manage executive schedules effectively. Focused on fostering team collaboration and meeting dynamic business needs through exceptional communication and organizational skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Mosinee School District
04.2023 - 07.2025
- Followed existing lesson plans to provide consistent instruction to assigned students.
- Implemented differentiated instruction strategies based on individual student needs.
- Employed creative problem solving techniques when addressing challenging behaviors or issues that arise.
- Guided learning process, achieving curriculum goals and objectives.
Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
Woodson YMCA
11.2021 - 05.2025
- Developed and implemented individualized swim lesson plans for students of all ages and abilities.
- Created an enjoyable learning atmosphere that motivated students to reach their goals.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
Executive Assistant
ABR Employment Services
12.1995 - 10.2002
- Assisted upper level management of various departments including: accounting, procurement, engineering, human resources, customer service, and sales.
- Proofread and edited executive documents and communications.
- Prepared reports, transcribed meeting minutes, and conducted research.
- Analyzed and interpreted specifications, contracts, and purchase orders.
- Reviewed engineering designs for accuracy, potential improvements, and compliance with standards.
- Reconciled discrepancies in accounting documents by researching source documents for missing information or errors in calculations.
- Answered phones, fielded inquiries, and sorted mail.
Case Manager
ValueOptions
11.1999 - 09.2001
- Facilitated referrals to collaborative specialty health providers to drive continuity of care.
- Assisted clients with obtaining basic needs such as housing, food, clothing, transportation, employment assistance and medical care.
- Demonstrated success in building relationships with clients and providing emotional support.
- Conducted crisis intervention sessions with clients when needed.
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Economic Crime and Fraud Management
Utica College
Utica, NY12.2007
Doctor of Psychology (D.Psy.) - Clinical Psychology
Arizona School of Professional Psychology
Phoenix, AZ06.2000
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Platteville, WI05.1999
Skills
- Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills
- Self-Motivated, High Level of Energy and Initiative
- High Integrity, Strong Values and Ethics
- Excellent Written and Verbal Communication
- Able to Work Under Pressure with Ease
- Team Orientated
Certification
- Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
- Reid Advanced Interviewing and Interrogation Techniques
- Lifeguard Instructor
- First Aid
- CPR
- AED
- Lifeguard
- Waterfront Lifeguard
- USA Swimming Official
- YMCA Swimming Official
LANGUAGES
English - Native
Spanish - Conversational
Awards
Order of Omega, National Greek Honor Society, Psi Chi, International Psychology Honor Society, Dean’s List
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Mosinee School District
04.2023 - 07.2025
Swim Instructor and Lifeguard
Woodson YMCA
11.2021 - 05.2025
Case Manager
ValueOptions
11.1999 - 09.2001
Executive Assistant
ABR Employment Services
12.1995 - 10.2002
Doctor of Psychology (D.Psy.) - Clinical Psychology
Arizona School of Professional Psychology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Psychology
University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Economic Crime and Fraud Management
Utica College
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