Administrative Assistant Manager

Dionne M. Clark

**** **** ****** *, ***. D* . Birmingham, AL 35205 . 205-***-****

*********@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

. Diverse academic and occupational background in the humanities, post-

secondary education and training and non-profit organizations

. Dedicated to creating and sustaining diverse networks and

relationships

. Provided the successful development of student and community oriented

programs and education initiatives

. Assisted managerial and supervisory staff in achieving program/project

goals by providing administrative support and implementing policies

and procedures

. A reflexive, detail, action-oriented individual that makes diligence,

hard-work, and passion primary objectives

Education

Master of Arts, African-American and African Studies, 2006

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Arts, English, 2004

Miles College, Fairfield, AL

Teaching experience

Teacher, Alabama School of Fine Arts, Birmingham, AL August 2008 - 2010

Area of Study: Social Sciences - Civics, Geography, World History (Grades

7 and 9)

Language Arts - World Literature, American Literature from 1900

to Present

(Grades 7 and 11)

Elective - African American Experience (Grades 9 - 12)

Adjunct Instructor, Miles College, Birmingham, AL January 2008 - 2010

Courses: Communication Skills

Introduction to Literature

Adjunct Instructor, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

January 2008 - 2010

Courses: Black Images in Mass Media and Cultural Production

Introduction to African American Studies

Writing Instructor, ASFA Academic Academy, Alabama School of Fine Arts,

Birmingham, AL August 2007 - May 2009

Area of Study: Composition and Grammar/Mechanics (Grades 5, 6, and 7)

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Graduate Teaching Associate, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 2005

- 2006

Courses: African Civilizations to 1870

Bebop to Doowop to Hiphop: The Rhythm and Blues Tradition

Additional Work Experience

Alabama Humanities Foundation, Birmingham, AL

Programs Manager, 2007 - 2008

. Coordinated and maintained designated community oriented programs

(i.e. Speakers Bureau and Student Summer Residential Program)

statewide

. Acted as liaison between program coordinators and Foundation

. Aided in the development, coordination, and maintenance of innovative,

new and existing programs

Simmons Middle School, Hoover AL

Instructional Support Aide, 2006 - 2007

. Performed tasks related to classroom instruction, under the

supervision of a certified teacher

. Conducted academic reinforcement activities in small group settings or

with individual students

. Provided assistance to students who need special attention and/or

assistance (academically and behaviorally)

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Academic Tutor, 2006

. Provided academic assistance to university athletes enrolled in

courses that involved in-depth reading, writing, and critical

evaluation (specific field: African and African-American Studies)

. Succeeded in encouraging students to utilize library databases and

other university educational resources by providing step-by-step

instruction

Graduate Administrative Assistant, 2004 - 2005

. Maintained and fostered the ongoing development and coordination of

OSU's AAAS Community Extension Center's After School Program and

internal library system

Successfully filled an impromptu request to serve, temporarily, as

After School Program Instructor (4-H Curriculum) and a Senior Computer

Orientation Instructor (temporary)

. Improved front desk operations for the Community Extension Center by

organizing pre-existing filing systems, coordinating an effective

communication system, and effectively utilizing office space and

equipment

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Computer Skills

Proficiency in the following: PC applications; MS Office - MS Word,

Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher; Raiser's Edge;

Black Board; WebCT

Community Service and Service-Oriented Affiliations

ASFA Scholars Bowl/Academic Team Coach, Junior Varsity, 2008 - Present

ASFA DARE Asst. Coordinator, 2009 - Present

(Developing Artistic Awareness and

Exposure in the Arts)

The Literacy Council of Birmingham Basic Literacy Tutor (Adult

Education), 2007- 2009 Birmingham Civil Rights Institute Advisory Council,

Sixteenth & Sixth, 2007

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Various community service programs, 2001

- Present

Columbus Literacy Council Basic Literacy Volunteer (Adult

Education), 2006

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