Project Manager Administrative Assistant

Michael Medearis

Email: *********@********.***

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City: Austin

State: TX

Zip: 78739

Country: USA

Phone: 512-***-****

Skill Level: Experienced

Salary Range: $40,000

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MICHAEL R. MEDEARIS

5212 Scottish Thistle Austin,TX 78739

Ph: 512-***-**** cell: 512-***-****

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FUNCTIONAL SUMMARY:

I am an educational instructor, free-lance writer, and business entrepreneur with over twenty-five years experience in information management, sales, marketing, government affairs, literacy education, professional human relations and organizational problem solving. I have published several books and articles with national and international companies.

EMPLOYMENT

1995 - Present DIVA PRODUCTIONS, Co-Owner/Writer/Project Manager Austin, Texas

Write and edit educational fiction and nonfiction for multi-media production company. Handle public relations and project research, market research, product sales and fulfillment of books/videos produced by Angela Shelf Medearis and myself.

2010 - 2012 MTC Corporation - Camp Gary Job Corps, Residential Advisor San Marcos, Texas

Provide mentoring and life skills training to 160 young men and women age 16 to 23 with economically and socially disadvantaged backgrounds. Work included extensive administrative record keeping and ongoing status assessments for residential students in the Construction and Mechanical Trades division.

1989 - Present BOOK BOOSTERS, Director of Operations Austin, Texas

Manager and facilitator of non-profit youth literacy organization.

1999 - 2008 4-H CAPITAL, TRAVIS COUNTY, Instructional Specialist Austin, Texas

Develop and teach after-school and summer programs on science, health and nutrition for local elementary and middle-school children for the regional 4-H program organization. Provide literacy component to existing programs as BOOK BOOSTERS liaison.

1994 - 1995 Austin Independent School District - Teaching Assistant Austin, Texas

Mentored and taught high-school students who were socially dysfunctional and/or emotionally disturbed who also had various learning disabilities.

1973 - 1994 State of Texas, Various Agencies Austin, Texas

Administrative positions with Commission on Alcohol & Drug Abuse (Funding Review Specialist 9/93-8/94), Department of Insurance (Clerical Supervisor 1/87-5/92), Supreme Court (Deputy Clerk 5/85 -11/85), Rehabilitation Commission (Data Processing Clerk 12/77-6/79), U. T.-Austin (Word Processing Specialist) 9/75-12/77, House of Representatives (Administrative Assistant) 9/73-1/75.

City of Austin - Brackenridge Hospital (Clerical Supervisor 11-17-80 to 4-26-85)

FORMAL EDUCATION

1994-2000 PARK UNIVERSITY Austin, Texas B.S. Business Management Graduated Cum Laude

1972-1974 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Austin, Texas Major in Journalism/Communications/Government

1990-1999 AUSTIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE Austin, Texas Various Business Courses

PUBLISHED WORK

2000 Daisy & the Doll, Vermont Historical Society with co-author Angela Medearis. Received Living the Dream Book Award from the Manhattan Country School in New York.

1997 MUSIC, DANCE & COOKING, (3 book set) African-American Arts Series, Millbrook Press/21st Century Press, with co-author Angela Medearis.

1996 Various fiction and non-fiction educational articles for several national/international publishers including Rigby/Riverside Press (Biographical and Social Study essays for elementary through high school texts) EMC (Elementary social study textbooks), Harcourt/Time Life (Time for Kids social study readers), Steck-Vaughn (Elementary readers).

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