Brigette Britton
Elmhurst, Illinois 630-***-**** ************@*****.***
MANAGER EVENT PLANNER COLLABORATOR & COMMUNICATOR
Built and managed a business providing household management and childcare services to families. Self-directed, resourceful and enthusiastic professional with genuine interest in managing and fostering the clients’ and overall company’s needs. Outgoing and articulate communicator who works well with public and coworkers at all levels. Work effectively with multicultural and diverse populations. Hardworking and energetic with a proven ability to provide results in a fast paced environment with critical deadlines.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Strong Writing Skills/Interpersonal Communication
Teaching/Presentations
Event Planner/Public Speaking
Budgets/Operations
Customer Service/Client Satisfaction
Leadership/Fundraising
Time Management/Organization
Technical: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Social Networks
EDUCATION & Certification
Benedictine University, Lisle, Illinois
Bachelor of Arts in Organizational Leadership, December 2014
Relevant coursework: Ethical Leadership; Social Psychology; Group Dynamics; Learning Strategies; Social and Cultural Change; Organizational Behavior; Marketing; Operations Management; Introduction Cultural Anthropology
Domestic Violence 48 Hour Training (Effective November 2014)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Event Coordinator, Community Christian Church, July 2015-present
Data Entry
Payroll
Schedule daycare workers for scheduled events
Household Manager, Families in Algonquin, Hinsdale & Elmhurst, IL, 2003-Present
Managed household affairs and fostered a healthy environment for 4 families; cared for children aged infants through high school with age appropriate scheduled activities
Set personal and business appointments for parents and children
Assisted with homework
Managed household staff
Assist in special projects and tracked household spending
Ability and inclination to exercise discretion regarding personal and confidential information
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Development Coordinator Family Shelter Service- Wheaton, IL, 2012-Present
FSS is a non- for profit organization that offers help to women and children in rebuilding their lives after Domestic Violence is experienced.
Contacting supporters of Family Shelter Service with purpose of raising revenue for annual Gala
Tracking donation amounts
Scheduling pick up times for annual Gala donations
Public Speaking Speaker’s Bureau- Wheaton, IL, 2012-Present
Attend speaking events throughout the community raising awareness on DV and offering hope to survivors
Raise and collect donations at Public Speaking events
Development Assistant Preserve Management Group- January 2015-Present
Schedule meetings with clients, assist with marketing and various administrative duties (fax, scanning, Email, copying and Spreadsheets)