PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Learn quickly, work unsupervised, resourceful, supportive/interact well with
variety of personalities, excellent proofreading, writing, and editing skills;
55 wpm typing, multi-tasker; proactive yet composed
EXPERIENCE
2018
2007 Mar— Oct
2016
2003 - - 2003
NW Staffing, Vancouver, WA
Clark County Solid Waste/Environmental Outreach Mar – July
Office Assistant II
Port of Skamania County, Executive Assistant
Stevenson, WA
General administrative support, including:
Assist manager in project management (draft press releases, grant
applications, letters, legal notices, resolutions, agendas, policies and
procedures, events, correspondence); property acquisition research
Proofread/edit/compose
Executive
Director’s
contract
documents/correspondence/grant applications/miscellaneous docs
Photograph grounds and facilities; keep binder of properties info
Established filing systems, maintain filing
Plan and carry out social events; represent the Port at local functions,
attend conferences, attend local events; draft ads/copy
Attend Port Commission meetings (two per month); take minutes
(type/edit/proof/distribute)
Interact with tenants, keep calendars current, interface with the Public,
familiarity with WA State RCW and Roberts Rules
Maintain public works and professional services rosters
Owner/operator small organic food manufacturing company/café
North Bonneville, WA
Prizm Surveying, Inc., Administrative Assistant
Tacoma, WA
EDUCATION
2016 Self-Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Business BootCamp: Distance Learning
Entrepreneurial Training Program
2009 Fall Term—Advanced Technical Writing, WSU Vancouver, WA
Ambassador University, Pasadena, CA
• BA Liberal Arts, German Language Minor
• Summer programs: three summers in Loch Lommond, Scotland youth summer camp (counselor);
archaeological dig in City of Jerusalem, Israel; two summers German Language program in Bonn,
Germany
OTHER INTERESTS Guitar, organic gardening, languages, food/nutrition, travel, tennis; Co-organizer
of Music/Food & Beverage Festivals in Stevenson Washington 2014 - present (Walking Man’s
Fools Fest/Hoptoberfest, Stevenson Waterfront Music Festival)
OTHER WORK: Six years at Jacobs Engineering, Pasadena, CA, Environmental Programs, as Executive
Assistant and developed Technical Editing Group and Style Guide.
P.O. BOX 425, STEVENSON, WASHINGTON 98648
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