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Wadsworth, Il, Us

Gurnee, Illinois, United States

Serve as a liaison to the small business community. Market and oversee distribution of Small Business Capital Investment Grant. Strengthen business retention program. Research market trends and data collection. Draft and deploy social media communications.

Gurnee, Il

Manage portfolio of projects in areas of process improvement, human capital management, regulatory compliance, grant development, project management, contract negotiation, information technology, communications, community relations, interdepartmental and intergovernmental agreements, training and operational readiness. Assist with fire department budget planning and compliance to budget. Track monthly call volume and build revenue projections. Produce Village public communications including, but not limited to, social media, press releases and request for proposals. Effectively multi-task critical duties with various departments simultaneously.

19Th Judicial Circuit Court

Direct jury processing, selection, and administration for circuit court in state’s third largest county, supporting 39 judges and managing more than 30,000 summoned potential jurors. Collaborate with judges, Clerk of the Circuit Court, and other court and county officials to provide strategic jury planning and seamless program execution. Project manage process and service enhancements; oversee juror summons process; collect and report juror statistics; provide juror orientation; manage $400K budget, staff, and 170 jurors weekly.

Greater Chicago Area

Held freelance and staff sign language interpreter roles with a broad variety of clients in corporate, government, medical, and nonprofit sectors, bridging language and cultural gaps through application of American Sign Language. Managed all business operations including marketing, budgeting, and vendor negotiations. Consulted and advised portfolio of clients, including school districts and other nonprofit and community organizations. Fully registered and certified.Staff Interpreter (Part Time) – Mount Sinai Hospital: Chicago, IL (2009–2013)• Conceptualized and co-managed hospital’s ASL interpreter mentorship program. Conducted interpreter onboarding. Developed training curriculum, and delivered coaching to 25+ students annually. • Co-developed and presented interpreter training as subject matter expert at workshops.

Washington D.C. Metro Area And Tampa, Fl

Master’S Degree, Public Administration And Policy

Activities and Societies: Pi Alpha Alpha International Honor Society for Public Affairs and Administration

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Sign Language Interpreting