REVIEW RESUMES

30 Boylston Street Pittsfield MA 01201 413-443-9243
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Skills:	QUALIFICATIONS: ·         Successfully created three areas of project management, culminating in a national broadcast network-level department with multiple services ·         Ability to communicate with departments, committees and staff related to projects ·         Efficient and effective in getting work done: able to prioritize and delegate ·         Bring an open-minded, creative, positive and adaptable mindset with a good sense of humor.   Reliable and dependable with a can-do attitude ·         Excellent writing skills. Award-winning Commercial Copywriter. Scriptwriter. Playwright. Articles. Press Releases. Solicitation/Save-the date letters ·         Computer skills: Windows 2000/XP, Word, Excel, Power Point, Internet Research. 55 WPM   SPECIAL SKILLS: AUTHOR:   The Berkshire Review 2006, published by Berkshire Writers Room  Essay: “Too Close for Comfort.” The Artful Mind, December 2006 Issue: “Faith in the Creative Process” The Artful Mind, March 2007 Issue: “A Patchwork Orange”
Experience:	WORK HISTORY: Legal Assistant, EnlightenNext, Inc., Foxhollow, Lenox, MA                                                                       6/07-5/09 ·         Managed all inhouse legal issues with aide as needed from counsel: Property Management, Intellectual Property, Risk Management, Corporate; Managed supplier billing and disputes as needed ·         Acting Facilities Manager for 11 bldgs. and 230-acre property ·         Assisted Human Resources with research and immigration issues ·         Governance – maintained Corporate Record Book and all related Board Records ·         Webcast Producer – Directed and managed webcasts for education/fundraising ·         Notary Public, Commonwealth of Massachusetts                                                                  (2008 to present)   President, CB&Company, Pittsfield, MA     (Freelance)                                                                       8/05-5/07 ·         PT - Executive Assistant to Director, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, Great Barrington, MA (2/07-6/07) ·         PT - Legal Assistant: EnlightenNext, Inc., Lenox, MA                                                                        6/06-12/06 ·         Editorial Administrator, Laurin Publishing, Pittsfield, MA   Legal Assistant, Davis & Gilbert LLP, New York, NY                                                                               2001-2005 ·         Estate Planning/ Real Estate/ Corporate/ Litigation/ Trademark/Intellectual Property/ Copyright /Advertising ·         Managed administrative support for Partners, Associates and Paralegal Supervisors ·         Provided administrative, paralegal support related to Wills, Trusts, contracts; internet research; correspondence; data entry; briefs, etc   Office Manager/Executive/Administrative Assistant, (Freelance)                                                               1998- 2000 Broadcasting, Philanthropy, Law, Marketing, Public Relations ·         Compiled database spreadsheets; mail-merge documents; web research ·         Coordinated save-the-date letter campaigns and mailings ·         Maintained office operations; correspondence; clerical ·         Reported to Vice President in majority of work hired   Manager, Syndication Services, CBS, Inc., New York, NY                                                                        1990-1998    ·         Managed operational distribution of nationally syndicated programs ·         Created department, developing initial database software and ordering procedures through to preparation for billing ·         Reported directly to V.P. of Broadcast Distribution
Education:	EDUCATION: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, New York, NY Certificate of the Business of Entertainment (3.9 GPA); Certificate of Film (4.0 GPA)  UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA, Tampa, FL B.A., Speech Communications/Theatre BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Cocoa, FL  A.A., Speech Communications/Broadcasting
Resume posted on:	04/03/10
Other areas of interest:	Management Traffic