Terry Graham
Blythewood,SC
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Director
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2021 - Current
- Led teams of up to 18 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans
- Determined agenda, developed plans, and oversaw implementation of programs and updates.
- Improved coordination and communications across organization to increase operational efficiency
- Assisted senior leadership in managing all aspects of operations
- Modernized operations with strategic process improvements
Interim Director
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Supervised all department employees
- Facilitated team meetings periodically and trained team members on new policies that were implemented
- Handled all employee performance reviews
- Implemented voter outreach education programs and voter registration drive
- Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful, and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results
- Remained composed and highly professional in fast-paced and constantly changing environment, effectively handling challenging situations and complex individuals to achieve objectives
Election System Manager
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Managed time efficiently to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed
- Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
Executive Director
Chester County Election & Registration
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Built relationships with donors, government officials and other organizations to secure funding and support for organization.
- Set organizational goals and objectives to guide and direct company focus and achieve mission fulfillment.
- Represented organization to local public by giving presentations and speeches and participating in community events.
- Defined company roles and responsibilities to establish and enhance processes.
- Built and maintained strong company teams by hiring and training qualified staff to create positive and productive work environments.
- Developed and implemented organizational strategies to achieve set goals and objectives and secured long-term success.
Deputy Director
Chester County Election & Registration
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Led teams of up to 4 personnel, supervising daily performance as well as training and improvement plans
- Determined agenda, developed plans, and oversaw implementation of programs and updates.
- Improved coordination and communications across organization to increase operational efficiency
- Trained and developed department leaders and management staff for specific projects and ongoing operational needs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration………………………………………...
University Of Phoenix
Online10.2023
High School Diploma -
Chester Senior High School
Chester, SC05.1981
Skills
- Management Professional
- Customer Service Training & Facilitation
- Adaptable and Flexible
- People and Culture
- Executive Leadership
- Leadership and People Development
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
- People and Culture
- Executive Leadership
- Leadership and People Development
- Strategic leadership
- Dependable and Responsible
- Leadership and People Development
- Interpersonal Communication Skills
Timeline
Deputy Director
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2021 - Current
Interim Director
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2019 - 01.2020
Election System Manager
Richland County Election & Registration
01.2018 - 01.2019
Executive Director
Chester County Election & Registration
01.2014 - 01.2018
Deputy Director
Chester County Election & Registration
01.2009 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration………………………………………...
University Of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
Chester Senior High School
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