
Special Event Scheduler at University of California at Berkeley
San Francisco Bay Area

Special Event Scheduler at University of California at Berkeley
San Francisco Bay Area
Fifteen years of administrative, retail and event planning experience prepared me well for my current job, which requires superior organization and customer service skills, and an ability to focus both on details and the big picture simultaneously.
Event planning, training coordination
(Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)
June 2007 — Present (2 years 2 months)
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)
October 2005 — Present (3 years 10 months)
Editorial consultant/Expert Patient for MyDepression.com.
(Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
November 1995 — Present (13 years 9 months)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Arts and Crafts industry)
November 1999 — August 2000 (10 months)
* Re-designed the S&S website.
* Built the adaptAbility website (now folded into the S&S website).
* Built and maintained email communities for both sites.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; TGLO; Internet industry)
September 1998 — April 1999 (8 months)
* Coordinated and optimized ad campaigns for major advertisers such as Netscape, AT&T, Hilton, Kodak, Nabisco and American Express using Doubleclick.
* Reported results to advertisers on a weekly and monthly basis.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; OXHP; Insurance industry)
September 1997 — August 1998 (1 year)
* Coordinated all aspects of employee training, including setting up classes in Training Server software, maintaining class lists and coordinating physical set-up of classroom.
* Tracked employee transcripts and generated reports in Training Server.
* Administered self-study CD-ROM program in CT region.
* Provided tech support for 100 multimedia PCs.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; OXHP; Insurance industry)
April 1995 — September 1997 (2 years 6 months)
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; IRIC; Market Research industry)
August 1994 — April 1995 (9 months)
* Created presentations using Harvard Graphics.
* Typed documents using Word for Windows; constructed spreadsheets using Excel.
* Answered phones, arranged meetings, made travel arrangements, filed documents.
* Was asked to assist member of the IRI Board of Directors working out of Darien office.
(Higher Education industry)
1989 — 1994 (5 years)
(Public Company; BGP; Retail industry)
1989 — 1994 (5 years)
* Analyzed information on store performance, in-store tests, store characteristics.
* Wrote weekly newsletter for Waldenkids store chain.
* Created reports using NOMAD.
* Trained other individuals in Merchandising department on PC software.
* Answered phones, arranged meetings, made travel arrangements, created documents and presentations.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)
October 1988 — July 1989 (10 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TOM; Apparel & Fashion industry)
November 1987 — October 1988 (1 year)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; LTD; Retail industry)
June 1986 — February 1987 (9 months)
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Management Consulting industry)
December 1984 — June 1986 (1 year 7 months)
B.A. , English Literature , 1980 — 1984
Minor in Communications
Dean's List 1984
computers, crafts, yoga, tai chi 1990-1994 Tutored for Literacy Volunteers
Let's Give a Hand for OR Award 2007