ASHLEY BROWN
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Organization ~ Research ~ Document Preparation ~ Phone Etiquette
Customer Service ~ Information Management ~ Office Administration
Project Management ~ Event Planning ~ Communication
Writing & Editing ~ Donor Relations ~ Foreign Cultures
Selected Successes
> Full-time nanny to National Public Radio Washington Correspondent Mara
Liasson during Democratic National Convention.
> Program administrator for a nonprofit with a membership base of more
than 250 people and an operating budget of $150,000.
> Complimented by Law School administrator for excellent project work.
> Studied voice and performance technique at Guildhall School of Music &
Drama, London, England.
> Received high marks from faculty for organizing recitals and choral
performances.
> Adept at synthesizing information, managing documents, and providing
excellent customer service.
Work History
Music Director 2011
Catchpenny Kids Theatre
Led music rehearsals for a local performing arts camp. Taught children
musical numbers, proper vocal and performance technique. Recognized by
children and parents as being a great asset to the camp, and having
extensive knowledge of musical training and technique.
Front Desk 2010-2011
Alpine Women's Healthcare
In charge of checking patients in and out as well as answering phones, and
filing charts.
Managed the schedules of two doctors and two nurse practitioners.
Recognized for having exceptional customer service skills and
organizational skills.
Assistant Conductor 2008 - Present
Rocky Mountain Children's Choir
Denver, CO
Conducted all rehearsals and directed performances for a 25-member
children's choir. Participated in audition selections and trained
choristers in choral technique.
. Recognized by Music Director for having exceptional conducting skills
and for building rapport with children and their parents.
Nanny 2006-2009
Witt Family in Denver
Worked as a nanny from the summer of 2006 to the summer of 2009 for family
with one daughter. Provided activities ranging from outdoors, art, music,
and science. Daily outings varied all around the Denver area. Provided a
loving and supportive environment for eleven year old daughter
Nanny/ Mara Liasson 2008
National Public Radio, Washington Correspondent.
Denver, CO
Democratic National Convention
Guardian for two young children while mother was a working journalist for
the DNC in Denver. Entertained kids, organized meals, and transported them
to various tourist sites including the zoo, museums, parks, and
restaurants. Educated them on daily convention activities and events.
. Established strong bond with children.
. Parents voiced much appreciation for all my work.
. Became their Denver Nanny of Choice.
Team Member 2008 - 2009
Bonnie Brae Ice Cream Denver, CO
Served ice cream to customers, stocked product, and cleaned counter and
premises. Operated cash register and completed customer orders for cakes.
. Repeatedly honored by customers for providing outstanding service.
. Recognized by management for contribution to team.
Administrative Assistant
2008
Financial Aid Office. Sturm College of Law. University of Denver
Denver, CO
Filed student financial aid information, organized student records on
computer files, copied documents, and addressed questions from walk-in
traffic.
. Received numerous compliments from management for fast and accurate.
completion of projects and assignments.
Program Administrator 2006 - 2007
Rocky Mountain Children's Choir Denver,
CO
Maintained efficient office activities for a metropolitan nonprofit with a
staff of 5 and including a membership base of 250 people and a budget of
$150,000. Duties included answering the phone and directing calls,
collating and organizing music files, and researching membership
information. Instrumental in organizing and managing concerts.
. Respected for courtesy and friendliness in managing incoming calls.
. Maintained an organized library of more than 1000 separate copies of
music.
EDUCATION
Bachelors - Music & Vocal Performance. Lamont School of Music. University
of Denver. Denver, CO
2009
AWARDS / HONORS
National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS),
Second place - Musical Theater, Division Nine. April, 2008
Continental League Honor Choir, January, 2005