Administrative Assistant Management

Candice Gary

**** * ******* ****** ************, IN 46227 C: 404-***-**** *******@*****.***

SUMMARY

Highly motivated, community outreach coordinator in a health and community focused environment. Experience in

large and small scale event planning, marketing and project creation. Excellent time management skills, able to

multi task and work with diverse populations across age, race, physical ability, gender and class.

EDUCATION: .A. Music, Women and Gender Studies (2014, Georgia Southern University – Statesboro, GA

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USA)

HIGHLIGHTS: ble to organize student led conferences and events for campus and community outreach.

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Well versed in all forms of popular social media. Skilled with MS Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Publisher

as well as Google equivalents.

EXPERIENCE

Community Outreach and Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer in Service to America/VISTA – Benjamin

Harrison YMCA (July 2014 present) Indianapolis, IN

Responsible for identifying underserved populations in regards to health in local community as well as build

volunteer force, create community outreach events and opportunities. Planning and implementation of quarterly food

and donation drives for community members as well as YMCA members geared towards local food pantries (The

Sharing Place and Lawrence Cupboard), low income based YMCA families as well as winter camp families.

Community Violist University of Indianapolis Chamber Ensembles (August 2014 Present)

Special Events Volunteer and Spokesperson Indiana Youth Group (November 2014 Present)

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Responsible for providing support and education on LGBTQ youth at public forums, workshops and special events.

Event Coordinator The Vagina Monologues (February 2014) Statesboro, GA

Served as primary event coordinator for the 15th annual production of Eve Ensler’s ‘The Vagina Monologues’ at

Georgia Southern University. Responsibilities included securing venue, overseeing volunteers and

ticket/memorabilia sales. Raised approximately $2000 to aid the local Domestic Violence shelter. Responsible for

performance grant ($500) for program and ticket creation. In charge of designing of promotional materials for

advertising to larger student body via newspaper articles, campus telecast, radio, banners and flyer distribution.

President National Organization for Women at GSU (May 2013 May 2014) Statesboro, GA

Promotes advocacy of gender and sexuality rights, organizes meetings for the student body. Prepares discussion

plans for bi monthly meetings. Serves as liaison between Women and Gender Studies department and student body.

Event Coordinator LGBTQ & Allies Conference (October 2013) Statesboro, GA

Served as student committee co chair with Gay Straight Alliance at Georgia Southern University. Responsibilities

included registering over 200 participants, volunteer management, overseeing promotional materials through media,

outreach with other university participation. Served as student Hospitality Chair and responsible for post conference

dance.

Peer Educator Sexual Assault Student Educators (October 2012 July 2014) Statesboro, GA

Provides education to Georgia Southern students and community on issues of sexual assault, harassment and

violence via class presentations and tabling.

Event Coordinator ArtsFest (April 2012) Statesboro, GA

Helped with inventory, setup and advertising for the annual ArtsFest, a community event focused on bringing art out

of the classroom and into the community. Based out of the Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art at Georgia

Southern University Target audience of 4,000 in attendance.

Administrative Assistant Betty Foy Sanders Department of Art (November 2011 May 2014) Statesboro, GA

Candice Gary

1434 E Edwards Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46227 C: 404-***-**** *******@*****.***

Created online filing system for department organizational purposes. In charge of the telephone which includes

questions on department regarding various events, faculty and course information. Responsible for record

management of staff, students building access and semester student ratings of instructions.

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