Sally L. Brown

CAREER OBJECTIVE: Financial Specialist

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

•Wide range of employment over 30 years, includes administration and business operations

•15 years of experience managing personnel and confidential files in non-profit and profits businesses (i.e.) dental offices, construction, boat companies and schools

•20 years of experience managing, developing, coordinating and working collaboratively in administration of educational programs

•Extensive experience working with, the general public, student and staff training. Managed and supervised up to 29 students of diverse cultural and educational backgrounds

•Proficient and competent at budget management, bookkeeping, payroll and taxes

Skills:

•Experience and practiced at presentations, orientations and seminars. Able to explain complex concepts and ideas clearly one-on-one or in groups

•Excellent communication and interviewing skills both written and verbal

•Background and education in program development, research, forecasting and assessments. Monthly balancing grants with 3 fiscal agenst.

•Demonstrated experience with scheduling and managing personnel

•Enjoyed, practiced and effective at working in a team concept with a wide range of people

•Advanced computer skills that include, MS word, Excel, Access (databases) and Power Point, Publisher and Quick books Pro, course work on website development (html), and specialized dental office databases and programs

EDUCATION

Bachelor Degree, Social Science, Washington State University

Emergency Substitute Teacher

Montessori Certification, Spring Valley Montessori, University of Puget Sound at Spring Valley

Vocational-Technical Certification, Seattle Community College

Expended -Duty Dental Assistant, CDA

WORK HISTORY

2009-present Personal Assistant Self-employed

2004-2008 Realtor Realty Executives

2001-2003 Vocational Counselor Rehabilitative & Evaluation Services

1996-2002 Administrative Secretary Skagit Valley College

1994-1997 Business Office Manager Burlington Little School

1991-1994 Dental Assistant Instructor Cascade Job Corps

1977-1984 Co-owner/dental office Lopez Island, Anacortes