Dynamic professional with a proven track record in project management and teamwork, notably as a Treasurer Volunteer at Games For Troops Non Profit. Enhanced financial security through effective cash management and transparent stakeholder communication. Skilled in multitasking and bookkeeping, consistently delivering exceptional results in diverse environments.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Treasurer Volunteer
Games For Troops Non Profit
Decatur, IL
01.2015 - Current
Enhanced financial security by implementing effective cash management strategies and maintaining accurate records.
Maintained transparent communication with stakeholders regarding the organization''s finances, promoting trust and credibility.
Provided treasury and cash management by overseeing reconciliation of banking activity, credit card processing, and sales tax returns.
Paraprofessional Educator
Decatur Public School District # 61
Decatur, IL
07.2020 - 08.2025
Contributed to a positive classroom culture by establishing strong relationships with students and maintaining open communication with families.
Prepared instructional materials for classroom use, ensuring timely delivery of relevant resources for each lesson.
Aided teachers in coordinating extracurricular events and field trips, providing enriching experiences beyond the traditional classroom setting.
Banquet Manager
Decatur Parks and Recreation
Decatur, IL
05.2021 - 02.2024
Increased guest satisfaction by anticipating needs and providing exceptional service during events.
Coordinated with vendors to provide seamless event experiences, from setup to teardown.
Cultivated an inclusive work culture promoting open communication, teamwork and staff empowerment resulting in a motivated and high-performing team.
Festival Coordinator
Dead in Decatur Entertainment
Decatur, IL
01.2015 - 09.2023
Delivered memorable experiences to attendees through exceptional attention to detail in planning and execution stages.
Boosted attendee satisfaction by managing the selection and scheduling of high-quality entertainment acts and attractions.
Cultivated an inclusive atmosphere at festivals by developing diverse programming that catered to varied interests and demographics.
Increased brand visibility through strategic partnerships with media outlets for effective publicity coverage.
Inventory Clerk and Critical Systems Analyst
Caterpillar
Decatur, IL
03.2018 - 05.2020
Maintained inventory count, tracked usage, and documented variances.
Assisted in physical inventories, verifying counts against existing records for improved accuracy in reporting data.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Located and delivered critical lost materials to different work areas and staff waiting on material to finalize builds.
Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.`
Education
Bachelor of Science - Film And Video Production
Millikin University
Decatur, IL
05-2029
Skills
Adaptability and flexibility
Task prioritization
Multitasking Abilities
Teamwork and collaboration
Bookkeeping
Project management
Interests
Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
Participate in local Film productions, enhancing my organization, public speaking, and teamwork skills
Women's Flat Track Derby Association Player and prairieland punisher member
Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, cultural attractions, and gourmet dishes in a new destination