Lynn H. Braddy
Palatka, FL ****7
386-***-**** Home / 386-***-**** Cellular
Email: **********@*****.***
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Objective: Obtain employment in government or academic setting as a program coordinator/
caseworker/counselor
Summary of Qualifications:
• Professional, Innovative, Self-Motivated, Responsible, and Resourceful
• Managerial, Leadership and Mentoring skills
• Strong Organizational, Writing & Communications Skills; Knowledge of Social and Print Media
• Ability to Identify Needs of the Project, its Partners and Participants and Take Initiative to
Address those Needs while Meeting Outcomes
• Excellent Problem Solving and Decision Making Skills; Results Oriented, Dedicated
• Experience in Unifying Multiple Organizational Agencies to Support Common Goal & Develop
Constructive, Cooperative Working Relationships with Others; Team Player
• Awareness of Social, Economic, Cultural and Environmental Factors in the Resolution of Family
and Personal Problems
• Knowledge of Community Resources and Agencies
• Able to Handle Confidential information Appropriately
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and of reporting techniques including e-logic
• Excellent Marketing Skills – From Inception to Implementation - Development of Campaigns,
Marketing to Targeted Audience, and Follow Through
• Fund Raising and Large Event Planning and Coordination Experience, Leader
• Good data compilation and analysis skills
Professional Experience: Grant Coordinator, Palatka Housing Authority - 7/15/08 - Present,
ROSS Grant Family Self- Sufficiency & Homeownership - Position involves assisting low income
housing residents obtain better education and jobs with end goal of increased self- sufficiency. Involved
needs assessment/abilities,goal setting with participant and resource coordination assistance with
service providers/partners to participating residents in the Program. Organized, coordinated and
implemented Program including print material, seminars, events, training, reporting, and casework. A
“whole picture” approach is necessary in this position, as GC must deal with the day-to day struggles
of a low income family and all the issues that can arise. It is a compassionate “relationship” position;
acting as a mentor/motivator for the resident participant. Aided in creating of Heart of Putnam
Coalition. Outcomes achieved particularly in job training and life skills training.
Real Estate Broker/Associate and Mortgage Broker - 1/1996 – 5/08
Excelled in the real estate industry as both a realtor/mortgage broker and investor in residential and
commercial property. Owned real estate company/mortgage company along with extensive real estate
portfolio. Expert in marketing /selling /rehabbing of properties. Knowledge of financial instruments,
real estate law and contracts. Recognized: Diamond Society (Coldwell Banker) & other awards.
Additional Experience: Medical Sales Manager & Stockbroker,
Involved direct selling/marketing/clinicals and inservicing of medical product in mainly critical care
areas. Goal setting and closing orders. Relationship building. Awards won for highest sales.
Education:
B.A.. Economics - University of Wisconsin (Madison) Comprehensive major with concentration in
Business and French. Courses Included: Money and Banking, Corporate Finance, International
Economics, Intermediate Accounting, and Managerial Accounting.
Grant Writing Course March- May 2011 Pursing Masters of Arts 2011 – MSW/MPA
Certificate from Nahro in Family Self- Sufficiency Seminar - March 2009
Beginning Spanish Conversation May 2011
References:
John Nelson, Executive Director Palatka Housing Authority 386-***-**** x 4
400 N. 15th Street, Palatka FL 32177
Patricia Griner – WorkSource FL Team Lead Putnam County 386-***-**** x 2821
400 Hwy 19 North Ste. 33, Palatka FL 32177
Sheila McCoy – Executive Director, Putnam Christian Service Center 386-***-****
820 Reid Street, Palatka FL 32177
Aaron Robinson, Director of Resident Services, Palatka Housing Authority 386-***-**** x 3
Current Supervisor/ 400 N. 15th Street, Palatka FL 32177