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Jackson, Mississippi Area

Maintain client files, both physical and electronic, in accordance with Firm policies and procedures, including assisting Firm attorneys and staff in filing faxes, profiling of physical materials for scanning and inclusion into the matter file. Assesses nature of file and document requests from Firm attorneys and staff. Determines the best approach to.

Jackson, Mississippi Area

• Planned and managed budgetary operations and requests; provided fiscal information and performance measurements and indicators to administration. Collaborated with colleagues and consultants to develop and implement.
• Spearheaded implementation of the Mississippi Accountability and Transparency Act, educating employees on protocol, increasing accountability, and strengthening internal controls.
• Managed initiatives associated with 10-12 funding sources, maintaining policy compliance and optimizing impact. Responsible for the direction of annual funding in excess of $1M from the National Endowment for the Arts.
• Assumed the role of interim executive director, collaborating with multiple agency departments to ensure continued effective company operation.
• Formulated and implemented information technology procedures including security policy, security plan, and security risk assessment through collaboration with systems administrator to improve overall system and data.
• Managed multiple grants, including a $700K three-year grant from the Wallace Foundation and a $1M three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education.

Jackson, Mississippi Area

Managed public and community relations, media relations, publications, and legislative events.

Jackson, Mississippi

Managed all operations including staff supervision, budgeting, strategic planning, education/community outreach programs, and individual and corporate development campaigns. Recruited and supervised office and production staff, artists, and 30 - 50 volunteers for each performance. Served as liaison to the Opera Guild.

Jackson, Mississippi

Managed fund-raising campaigns for all state, county and City of Jackson governmental agencies. Conducted executive and employee training, coordinated special events, and handled promotion.

Jackson, Mississippi Area

Managed operations, promoted the college, and conducted research for grant proposals.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Communication

Bachelor'S Degree, Communication

Activities and Societies: KT, Madrigals, Chamber Choir, WHJT FM93.5