Janine Dolley
***** ********* ****, ****** ******* FL, 34135
239-***-**** ********@*****.***
Customer Service/ Facilitator/ Office Support
Support Services-Facilitator-Events-Supervisory
QUALIFICATIONS
Expertise in Group Services, Support, Scheduling, Planning and
Education: emphasis on interpersonal skills, computer proficiency,
communication and teaching. Over 25 years working with the public and
over 17 years of office experience. Known for strong work ethics,
versatility, public relations skills and quality of work. I enjoy work
that requires creativity and interpersonal communication.
PUBLIC RELATION and CUSTOMER SERVICE SKILLS
* Functioned as the 'face' and 'voice' of the Housing and Residence Life
office at FGCU for over three years. Served as first contact, on the
phone and in person, for parents and students both incoming and on
campus. Supported incoming students and families in navigating all
aspects of the housing process and at times the entire University
application process. Assisted students and families with billing
questions. Explained housing procedures and details of housing contracts
when there were questions or disputes. Worked with current students to
resolve issues arising during the course of each year.
* Assisted with the planning and execution, including supervision, of
events for up to 500 people in a large community church center. Events
included: Concerts, Fundraiser Teas and Luncheons, Dinner Shows,
Ministry Fairs, Weddings, Community Awareness Events, Teaching Events
and Seminars.
* Available to customers calling in for help desk issues and also on the
show room floor to answer questions and to provide service on personal
computer systems.
* Maintained a welcoming front desk presence to help church members with
any questions they might have; from changing an address in a database to
planning a funeral with them or talking with a suicidal person and
getting them referred to the appropriate helping authority.
* Served as the Non-Fiction attendant in town library (town population
18,000). All associated duties, including, check-in and out, assisting
patrons, card catalog updates, shelving, and maintenance.
ADMINISTRATIVE SKILLS
* Maintained front desk presence and coverage of the Housing and Residence
Life Office at FGCU for 3 1/2 years. Responsible for input of all online
and paper housing applications and related daily reports and letters.
Accountable for cash collections, making deposits and maintenance of
check logs. Created files for incoming students and maintained records
of changes to applications after initial input. Maintained calendars for
golf cart reservations.
* Effectively managed the office and all day to day happenings in a 600+
family church and a 1000+ family church - including all standard office
tasks and those specific to the religious setting.
* Created and maintained schedules of events, meetings, weddings and
services for over 15 ministry groups, the administrator, various outside
community organizations and individuals needing to use the facility.
* Responsible for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, periodic
reporting (weekly, quarterly, year-end and as requested), payroll and
audit preparation for three different locations using QuickBooks and
ADP.
* Created and maintained member/client Databases to store information,
track contributions and generate reports.
* Set-up and organized the office of a start-up consulting company from
the ground up: Researching and obtaining all things necessary to bring
the business from a one man consulting practice to a brick and mortar
business with a showroom and 5 employees.
PUBLISHING & MARKETING SKILLS
* Created professional 4 page bulletin each week for 9 years - a total of
almost 500 bulletins. Responsible for layout and design, choosing and
manipulating appropriate graphics, and front cover art. I was also
responsible for 60% of the content and wrote a column that was included
in the bulletins each week. I maintained a 100% accuracy in meeting the
deadline for delivery to the printer.
* Produced 2 professional music CD's from start to finish: Including
selection of content, obtaining necessary copyright permissions,
rehearsing and performing, working with the studio and CD
duplicator/packagers and then marketing and selling the finished
product.
* Designed and produced hundreds of flyers, postcards, tickets,
certificates, mailers, business cards, booklets of up to 20 pages, and
programs using a variety of programs.
COMPUTER and TECHNOLOGY SKILLS
* Proficient in: Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, FrontPage, Outlook,
PhotoImpact, WordPerfect, Works and others.
* Trained adults professionally in Windows and MS Office Products for over
4 years in the classroom for New York State through local continuing
education services, the SUNY system, Rockefeller College Research
Foundation and as an adjunct professor for Mater Dei College.
* Demonstrated ability to create training materials appropriate for the
audience, and to teach others at the level they were at as individuals
and as a group.
* Prepared PowerPoint presentations for training and entertainment
purposes
* Developed an internet presence for former employer by obtaining new,
formerly unknown web authoring software, teaching myself to use it, and
creating a web page over the course of 2 weeks while maintaining all my
other duties.
* Traveled to private homes, businesses and out of state as a technician
to install computer systems, to train individuals and groups in computer
use and to service existing systems.
* Quality Assurance Inspection and repair on microchips using microscope
for IBM. QA Inspection, assembly and repair on various electronic
components, sub-assemblies and units. Maintained minimum 97% accuracy.
OTHER SKILLS
* Responsible for retail sales, vendor selection, purchasing, researching
products for self and clients, obtaining bids and inventory control.
* Attended open house programs to interact with families, answer questions
and promote living on campus as a wonderful opportunity for incoming
students.
* Owned and operated a state licensed home day care in New York State for
several years. Providing children with a safe place and also activities,
art programs and learning opportunities which included, cooking, nature
exploration, field trips, and working on reading skills.
* Served as facilitator for a 35 member teen youth group, meeting weekly
for over 3 years. Responsible for planning all weekly meetings,
fundraisers and events. At meetings, the students participated in craft
projects, learning opportunities, mission outreach, teaming with the
assisted living facility next door to the church in combined activities,
cemetery cleanup, working with youth, music and youth choir,
participating in nutrition and learning about food, preparing meals
including a traditional Seder and much more.
* Organized several overnights and 3 major trips per year, at least two
each year were out of state, and one each year out of the country.
* Music Director for a 48 member choir and 7 piece band for 3 1/2 years.
Concurrently, Music Director for a second choir of 12 at another
location. Cantor for 11 years. Planned and performed all liturgical
music for a minimum of 3 services per week, plus funerals, weddings and
other services.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sr. Secretary - Office of Housing and Residence Life October 2010 -June
2014
Florida Gulf Coast University, Ft. Myers FL
Office Assistant 2011
Law Office of Robert Enright III P.A. - Estate Law (part-time)
Office Manager / Bookkeeper / Liturgical Music Director Nov 2006 - Mar
2010
St. Finbarr Church, Naples FL
Contemporary Choir Director Aug 2008 - Mar 2010
St. Peter the Apostle Church, Naples FL
Special Event Coordinator Jan 2006 - May 2007
San Marco Church, Marco Island FL
Office Manager / Bookkeeper / Youth Leader / Music Director Jul 1999 -
Jan 2006
St. Patrick & St. Lawrence Church, Brasher Falls NY
Classroom Educator / Consultant (per diem position) 2000
SUNY Canton - Canton NY
Office Manager / Technician-Consultant / Education Specialist Oct 1996 -Jul
1999
C3 Crowley Computer Consulting, Ogdensburg NY
Adjunct Faculty / Microsoft Applications Instructor (per diem
position) 1999 Spring Semester
Mater Dei College, Ogdensburg NY
Classroom Educator (per diem positions) 1996 - 2001
BOCES, St. Lawrence County NY
SUNY, Rockefeller College Research Foundation - Albany NY (training
for NY State Employees)
Tech Coordinator / Youth and Family Ministry 1995-1996 School Year
Chesaning Michigan
Office Manager Sep 1993 - Aug 1996
Awakening Hope Counseling
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION
SUNY Canton Office Technology/Computer Information Systems
St. Lawrence/Lewis County BOCES Certification, Office Practices 450/hr
classroom, 100/hr internship
Western CT State University Communications Technology
Johnson and Wales Culinary School Culinary Arts
New Milford High School College Prep - Honor Society - Early
Graduation Program