Theresa Marie McDonald

Duties: Responsible for all weather observations for the Tuscaloosa Municipal Airport and reporting to the National Weather Service, pilots flying in the area, and the NOAA. providing weather information to airline flight dispatchers and pilots. Determined current and forecast weather conditions for all altitudes, including the direction and speed of wind, cloud cover, and precipitation. Aviation weather reports are different from other weather reports because they must consider what conditions may affect a flight. Aviation meteorologists rely on weather radar, computers, weather station information, and other tools to compile their reports.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
• Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
• Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
• Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

• Responsible for all client activities:
• Dispensing medications
• Exercise
• Bathing
• Cooking
• Cleaning
• Laundry
• Transportation
• Dr.’s visits
• Entertainment and social planning
• Anything she needs I’m there for her. Her happiness and well being are a priority for me

Duties: Oversaw all cashiers, cash office, stock and stock room, payroll, administrative duties and training.

• Administrative duties, payroll, scheduling, cash office, cashiers, stockroom
• Directed training and performance monitoring for 70 staff members
• Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to efficiently meet daily production requirements and goals
• Assisted with stock accuracy and loss prevention by managing daily, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports through Oracle
• Scheduled employee tasks, conducted performance reviews and executed daily branch operational goals to maximize team productivity
• Supported human resources by responding to candidates and screening, interviewing and hiring team members
• Reduced workflow downtime by ordering supplies and organizing stock to meet demand

• Adhered to state and federal requirements for FCC license
• Designed and prepared technical reports, studies and related documentation
• Collaborated with senior management and business line management to identify and prioritize new concepts for development and launch
• Positioned as primary liaison to streamline operations of local charities and groups
• Communicated with clients to answer any questions and learn about their unique scenarios and how to troubleshoot
• Spearheaded promotional appearances on behalf of station and to increase sales for advertisers
• Informed audience about area events, Public Service Announcements
• Managed all news announcements and scripted quick headlines for breaking news events
• Wrote, directed, hosted and produced television shows, "Lifestyles and Attitudes," "Questions and Answers," and "Wired For Sound""
• Stayed up-to-date on all FCC requirements for various shows, adapting stories and plans accordingly

• Greeting patients and obtaining and verifying identification, insurance and any medical records
• Admitting patients and transferring paperwork
• Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified entity to respond to callers' needs
• Welcomed all customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices
• Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression
• Also worked as a relief clerk and Switchboard operator as needed
• Contributed to effective team communication by sharing relevant information during daily meetings or shift handovers.
• Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills in resolving scheduling conflicts or operational challenges that arose during shifts.
• Answered and managed incoming and outgoing calls while recording accurate messages for distribution to office staff.

• Enhanced public relations efforts by drafting press releases and engaging with media outlets.
• Assisted in the creation of informative newsletters, increasing awareness of office activities among constituents.
• Facilitated communication between various departments, ensuring effective information sharing and collaboration.
• Monitored local news sources to identify relevant stories for potential inclusion in daily briefings or press materials.
• Collaborated with colleagues in various departments to ensure a unified approach to communications and public affairs efforts.
• Responded to media inquiries, monitored media coverage and created press reports to influence public narrative.
• Researched and wrote articles for company newsletters and magazines.
• Supported public relations managers with writing, researching and preparation of materials
• Prepared or edited organizational publications such as employee newsletters or stockholder reports for internal or external audiences.