Holly S. Strength
Bellwood PA, 16617
814-***-**** *********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position where I can utilize my education and past
work experience to improve company profitability and efficiency.
PROFILE
. Over 8 years of experience in Administration with extensive
knowledge of all areas of business practices and functions
. Demonstrates a consistent record of success and high activity
. Passionate and creative problem solver who is self-motivated
and team oriented
. Highly organized and efficient
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Concentration: Marketing/Management
Pennsylvania State University GPA 3.65/4.0
December 2006
RELATED SKILLS
General Computer
Customer Service Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Publisher, Outlook)
Developing Professional Adobe Writer
Relationships
Leadership and Management PeopleSoft
Team Building Advocate Kronos
Digital/Written/Oral Communication Webex Online Conferencing
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Meadows Psychiatric Center/UCBH Outpatient, Centre Hall PA
August 2010-Current
Marketer/Community Relations
. Responsible for representation and education of services
pertaining to Inpatient and Outpatient for multiple counties
. Develop and implement marketing strategies to increase census
levels
. Independent schedule building/host meetings/prepare
presentations
. Coordinate and Collaborate with all county entities, hospitals
and crisis centers
UPMC-Community Care Behavioral Health, Dubois PA April
2007-August 2010
Quality Administration Assistant
. Provide all administrative support to the Quality Team for
the North Central Contract
covering 23 of Pennsylvania's counties
. Prepare and schedule meetings, including the quarterly
Quality and Care Management Committee meeting
. Generate reporting materials that meet NCQA and OMHSAS
regulations
. Reconcile survey reports from our C/FST conglomerates
. Conduct and uphold all compliance and confidentiality
regulations
. Produce weekly reports for Complaints and Grievances,
transcription of provider responses and grievances
. Maintain filing and paper work, Summit attendance and written
summaries/minutes
Gant Media, LLC, Gantdaily.com, Dubois PA Jan.
2007-April 2007
Advertising/Marketing Rep.
. Independently worked to obtain new advertising accounts to
fund the news website
. Schedule, travel and execute clientele meetings, create
proposals, maintain customer satisfaction relationships
. Design ads and web pages for account approval
. Track hits and provide statistical feedback to clients
PASSAGES, Inc., Dubois PA Jan. 2006-May
2006
Marketing/Advertising Intern
. Project manager for the preparation, solicitation,
coordination and execution of external events to provide
fundraising during the organization's Sexual Assault
Awareness Month
. Construct new proposals and suggestions to increase future
fundraising for the non-profit organization. Increased
donation revenues by nearly 40%
Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island, FL July
2000-July 2001
Administrative Assistant to the Director of Finance
. Customer service specialist in resolving client billing and
complaints, including gift certificate redemption, no
shows/forfeits, and general invoice issues.
. Managed office and all administrative duties.
. Maintained daily check/deposit logs.
. Prepared financial statements for The Ritz Carlton Hotel Co.
and Marriot International.
. Provided lateral service and support to alternate
departments
Quadrant Surveying, Inc, Jacksonville NC
Sept. 1998-Jan. 2000 Secretary/Administrative Assistant
. Recorded, maintained and furnished valuable documents such as
surveyors' reports, work orders, land descriptions and FEMA
applications.
ACTIVITIES
Penn State DuBois Business Society 2002-2006
Served as Secretary, Fall 2004 semester. Contributed to creating
a community/campus event that grew 100% in the one year.
Participated in the planning and implementation of all internal
and external activities and events. Voted Club of the Year in
2005.
Blue and White Society, Penn State DuBois 2005-2006
Involved in supporting campus pride by traveling to Main Campus,
State College, PA. to partake in rallies and events. Supported
club advisors in creating trips, campus events, and fundraisers.
World Cultures Club, Penn State DuBois 2005-2006
Broadened my cultural knowledge base of other countries and
their customs. Traveled to Madrid, Spain, March 2006.
Peer Mentor Penn State DuBois, 2004-2005
Selected by faculty members to mentor a 200-level mathematics
course. Held weekly office hours and assisted with academic and
non-academic questions.
Oklahoma Elementary Program Volunteer, 2002-2007
Provided support to administration and fundraising program.
Assisted with homeroom activities, Yearbook Committee, 5th grade
promotion, and end- of-year picnic.
DuBois Area Habitat for Humanity Volunteer, 2007
Organized office group and assisted with home refurbishing to
provide a housing opportunity for a local
family.
PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT
Oklahoma Tiger Football Association/Booster Club, 2005 - 2009
Coordinated Team event. Helped develop and implement
fundraisers, worked concessions for home games, created annual
Slideshow for rewards banquet.
University Commission for Women, Member 2005-2006
Supported the promotion of Women's History Month by developing
and implementing a Women's History Month trivia event. Chosen to
be a student representative at the 25th Anniversary Celebration
for the Commission for Women. Selected by staff to be on the
Janette M. Burns Decision Committee. Presenter of the Janette M.
Burns Award at Penn State DuBois Honors Convocation, April 2006.
Penn State DuBois Outstanding Adult Learner's Award, 2005, 2006
Nominated by faculty and staff and chosen by administration at
Penn State DuBois in recognition of outstanding work performance
in academics, 2 consecutive years.