Add personal touches to enhance impact and enjoyment for clients and guests at graduations, anniversaries, retirements, and family reunions. Expert coordinator with multiple parties or departments crucial for fund-raisers, outreach and charity drives. 20+ years of accounting experience provide excellent knowledge of budget and expense preparation, management and compliance. Highly-skilled writer and editor for announcements and reports.- Networking- Time and expense management- Logistics- Vendor management- Planning and development

Backstage production coordinator Midwest MIND, Body & Beauty Expo Take It to the Flo! Dance Competition– coordinated movement of performing groups through pre-stage appearances in prep/ready/green rooms- assured adherence to published program for group order of appearance- managed timelines to keep competition within established schedules- communicated changes between event organizers, participant groups and on-stage announcersEvent organizer for Midwest MIND, Body & Beauty Expo Praise Party– provided event promotion throughout the community- secured participating musical & singing groups- coordinated logistics and technical requirements between venue and participants- coordinated and set up refreshments- provided day-of group movement and time lines to keep program on schedule- liaised between all stakeholders to ensure purpose of event achieved

"Heart of A Man", fiction novel, DeLisa J Bracy 2012"Her Heart", fiction novel, DeLisa J Bracy 2014"Love's Heartache", poetry collection, Makedah Jones 2015www.onhergame.com - Weekly blogs written by female sports fansDevelopmental Editing- content/story line- background and character development- research- story flow- redundancyLine Editing- CUPS- grammar- sentence structure

Initiated new Making Strides Against Breast Cancer team leader and sponsor relationships. Cultivated new and existing relationships coaching team leaders through team building and fundraising and guiding sponsors through the process to raise funds and awareness in the fight against breast cancer.

Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks of Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, Springfield, Lima, Northern Miami Valley, Northwest Ohio, Erie County, and Zanesville Outreach - Established relationships with local businesses for awareness and fundraising support Volunteer coordination - Coordinated day of volunteers to assist at local walks Fundraising - Coordinated and executed fundraiser with local civic group Recruiting - Visited local government agencies and businesses sharing information and encouraging participation in Making Strides walks Social media - Wrote and scheduled posts for various walks to educate the public and raise awareness, encourage fundraising, challenge teams in recruiting, recognize new teams, top fundraisers, and recruiters, and give notice of Making Strides walks and related events Coaching - Coached team leaders through event preparation including fundraising organization and execution, recruiting, ordering t-shirts and gifts, and providing general assistance Email correspondence - Maintained inboxes for all Making Strides walks answering questions, recognizing new teams, connecting team leaders, walk participants, and cancer patients and survivors to resources Advertising - Wrote social media ad copy and developed flyers with ad copy using graphic design websites and tools to promote Making Strides events and fundraisers

Review articles for content, writing skill, and interest level for placement on various pages of female sports writers blog. Manage bloggers to ensure quality control and adequate team coverage for various sports including pro and college football and basketball, MLB, NHL, and NASCAR.

• Prepare and review monthly account reconciliations related to property tax, landlord receivable, and fixed assets. Review balance sheet for reasonability and verify expense is accurate.• Prepare accurate expense plans and ROF’s for property taxes, landlord receivables, and depreciation/amortization.• Administer all facets of the month end closing process for assigned regions and support groups. Process commercial rent tax, BID, LID, and sewer assessments payments. Work with Capital Control and Tax Department liaisons to resolve issues.• Load and balance additions, dispositions, and transfers into multiview system on a monthly basis. Coordinate year-end review and completion of audit and SOP schedules by established due dates.

Wrote and edited desk manuals which streamlined processes and increased productivity. Also performed- journal entry and check preparation- billing and aging- account balancing- depreciation and personal property tax filing*Fixed Asset Accounting System Administrator - report writing- lease/buy comparisons- data entry and management*EPP Administrator - Developed more effective controls in employee computer purchase program resulting in full recovery while maintaining positive relationships *Abandoned Property System Administrator - Coordinated system and legal processes with uncashed checks alleviating stress on record-keeping resourcesThorough and timely bank and general ledger account reconciliations reducing costs and increasing cash flow

Developed and managed successful sales team using interpersonal and analytical skills, networking capabilities, and established training tools *Designed sales and growth strategies to capitalize on team strengths*Trained existing and prospective team members to management level achievements*Performed field presentations further building deeper, more productive organization