CHERI TAYLOR
PO Box **, Tell City, IN *****
CAREER EXPERIENCE
PERRY COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Tell City, Indiana, 2001 – Present
Executive Director
In charge of all planning for the Small Business planning for the county as well as the Chamber office
including system development, database management, fund development, plan and accomplish four
member networking dinners each year, as well as other projects. Interact with the Board of Directors
and President concerning fund raising, planning and reporting.
Established financial stability for each Chamber activity while meeting member needs.
Strategically restructured financial reporting processes in accordance with needs of
organization.
COMMONWEALTH ALUMINUM (now ALERIS), Lewisport, Kentucky, 1994 – 2001
Staff System Engineer
Prepared, managed and performed upgrade plans for 750 desktops/laptops – hardware and software for
7 locations in four states. Compiled, evaluated, and recommended new software. Carried out internal
audits to ensure regulatory licensing compliance. Built and led teams in carrying out special projects.
Supervisor for two employees.
Performed Microsoft (Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) training as needed.
WORLDSOURCE COIL COATING (now Roll Coater), Hawesville, Kentucky, 1990 – 1994
System Analyst/Accountant
Main programmer during implementation of an integrated systems package that was heavily in-house
customized. Managed a computerized warehouse inventory system.
NATIONAL SOUTHWIRE ALUMINUM (now Century), Hawesville, Kentucky, 1988 – 1990
Personnel Clerk/Accounting Clerk
Responsible for preparing insurance claims for processing and checking accuracy of insurance
payments (including Medicare). In charge of the Accounts Payable for the company using a mainframe
system.
OWENSBORO/KY TELCO FEDERAL CREDIT UNIONS, Owensboro, Kentucky, 1985–1988
Branch Manager
Performed and managed all duties of bank branch. Customer deposits, withdrawals, loans (including
real estate), money orders, Western Union, cashier checks, etc.
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Career Experience Continued
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EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
BRESCIA UNIVERSITY – Owensboro, Kentucky
Associates Degree, Financial Management
OWENSBORO COMMUNITY COLLEGE – Owensboro, Kentucky
Microsoft Certified System Engineer
SELF-TAUGHT/SELF-DRIVEN