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Sheila Deck

Polk City,FL

Summary

Dedicated public policy student and seasoned public sector professional seeking an internship with the California State Legislature to integrate academic coursework in policy analysis, governance, and regulatory frameworks with hands-on legislative experience in service to the public good.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Private Home
Polk City, FL
01.2020 - 10.2023
  • Monitored medical needs, liaising with healthcare professionals to maintain the quality of care and living.
  • Coordinated business and personal appointments to streamline daily schedule and enhance clients' time management.
  • Managed financial affairs for senior female client, ensuring accurate budgeting and timely reporting for informed decision-making.

President

Timothy Ford Foundation
Grand Prairie, TX
01.2014 - 01.2023
  • Oversaw fundraising campaigns that generated critical support for foundation programs and services.
  • Coordinated annual fundraisers, ensuring families in need received essential living expenses.
  • Managed operations for the Childhood cancer foundation across central California and Texas.
  • Directed team of 15 staff and volunteers to achieve key organizational goals.

Substitute Teacher

Kelley Educational Staffing
Lakeland, FL
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Instructed diverse student groups in multiple subjects, fostering inclusive learning environments.
  • Delivered curriculum-aligned instruction to engage K-12 students in Polk County.
  • Adapted lesson plans to meet individual student needs and learning styles.

Customer Service Clerk

AAA
Tampa, FL
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted customers with claim inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
  • Managed claims correspondence and coordinated with other departments to ensure timely and accurate customer service.
  • Contacted law offices, clients, and businesses to gather information, facilitating efficient claims processing.

Education

AA Degree - Liberal Arts

Polk State College
Lakeland, FL
12-2023

BS Degree - Public Administration

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
12-2025

Master of Arts - Public Policy Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Policy analysis
  • Strategic planning
  • Curriculum development
  • Effective communication
  • Data analysis
  • Behavioral management
  • Leadership
  • Initiative
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Personal Caregiver/Personal Assistant

Private Home
01.2020 - 10.2023

Customer Service Clerk

AAA
01.2019 - 12.2019

Substitute Teacher

Kelley Educational Staffing
01.2015 - 01.2020

President

Timothy Ford Foundation
01.2014 - 01.2023

AA Degree - Liberal Arts

Polk State College

BS Degree - Public Administration

Liberty University

Master of Arts - Public Policy Leadership

Liberty University
Sheila Deck