Kelly Vaughn-Newcomb

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Americus, GA 31709

acw6ar@r.postjobfree.com

Summary

I have 16 years of experience, including as a City Clerk, as a Culinary Arts Instructor and as a Culinary Arts Instructor in industries including Executive, Legislative, and General Government, Except Finance and Educational Services. Most recently, I have been working as a City clerk at City of Leslie from January 2012 to January 2014. My skills and experiences include: Budgeting, Contract Management, Editing, Human Resources, Inventory Management, Meeting Facilitation, Notary Public, Office Management, Payroll Processing, Pricing, Quickbooks, Tax Planning, Teaching. I hold an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in culinary arts from South Georgia Technical College.

Experience

City of Leslie, Leslie, GA

Aug. 2012 to Mar. 2014

City Clerk

Responsible for the City Seal, City Council agendas, meetings and minutes, municipal elections and municipal code maintenance, provide significant support in the preparation and administration of the assigned department budget; monitor expenditures and recommend modifications or adjustments, compile, prepare and edit the council agenda packet including minutes; review and distribute council agenda and documentation package, maintain and preserve official city documents and records including resolutions, ordinances, deeds, Council minutes, agreements, and reports in accordance with legal requirements, maintain custody of official records and archives of the City including ordinances, resolutions, contracts and various legislative documents; provide records retrieval services to the public, coordinate and conduct City elections; ensure compliance with election laws, attest, publish, index and file ordinances and resolutions; perform notary public duties, attend and participate in City Council meetings; record proceedings; direct preparation of minutes. Payroll taxes and liabilities.

Americus High School South Campus, Americus, GA

Aug. 2009 to May 2012

Culinary Arts Instructor

Responsible for teaching ServSafe, sanitation, nutrition, culinary skills, career opportunities, food preparation and production, the overall structure and work flow of a kitchen, supplies and equipment used in the kitchen, quality and cost containment standards, inventory, supplies, pricing, menu planning, safety, and sanitation issues that arise in the restaurant business to high school students who have a desire for the culinary field. Able to make industry connections promoting service learning, cooperative education, and work base learning opportunities for the students, catering and hosting events at the school for meetings and luncheons, follow state curriculum guidelines.

South Georgia Technical College, Americus, GA

Mar. 2006 to May 2009

Culinary Arts Instructor

Responsible for teaching ServSafe, sanitation, nutrition, culinary skills, career opportunities, food preparation and production, the overall structure and work flow of a kitchen, supplies and equipment used in the kitchen, quality and cost containment standards, inventory, supplies, pricing, menu planning, safety, and sanitation issues that arise in the restaurant business to high school students and adults who have a desire for the culinary field.

City of Ellaville, Ellaville, GA

Jan. 1998 to Sept. 2005

City Clerk

Responsible for the City Seal, City Council agendas, meetings and minutes, municipal elections and municipal code maintenance, provide significant support in the preparation and administration of the assigned department budget; monitor expenditures and recommend modifications or adjustments, compile, prepare and edit the City Council agenda packet including minutes; review and distribute Council agenda and documentation package, maintain, dispose, and preserve official city documents and records including resolutions, ordinances, deeds, Council minutes, agreements, and reports in accordance with legal requirements, maintain custody of official records and archives of the City including ordinances, resolutions, contracts and various legislative documents; provide records retrieval services to the public, coordinate and conduct City elections; ensure compliance with election laws, attest, publish, index and file ordinances and resolutions; perform notary public duties, attend and participate in City Council meetings; record proceedings; direct preparation of minutes, payroll taxes and liabilities.

Skills

Art, Budgeting, Contract Management, Council, Documentation, Editing, Human Resources, Instruction, Inventory Management, Languages, Legal, Meeting Facilitation, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Word, Notary Public, Office Management, Payroll Processing, Pricing, Quality, Quickbooks, Safety, Tax Planning, Teaching, Time Management

Certifications and Professional Licenses

Certificate: Notary, Sumter County, Georgia

Education

2006 South Georgia Technical College, Americus, GA

Associate in Applied Science (AAS): culinary arts

GPA: 4.0

References

References available upon request

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