Elizabeth (Liz) Firmage Grayston
801-***-**** ********@***.***
www.JewelArtWatercolors.patternbyetsy.com
EXPERIENCE
Lowe’s, Project Coordinator for Project Interior Sales Team, Murray, Utah 2016
Managed every facet of the installation process for 15 on-going home remodel projects
Ordered and staged all product purchased for each home remodel project and coordinated delivery of products to the customers home on installation date
Managed and corrected installation problems that occurred during any of the 20 phases of the installation process with either the general contractor or customer
Created flyers promoting installation services for both interior and exterior home remodel projects (see attached)
Received Lowe’s Customer Focused Award (July)
Tennis & Tutoring Afterschool Program, Executive Director 2014-2015
Bastian Memorial Learning Center at Liberty Park Tennis Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Worked with Lincoln Elementary School, a Title 1 school, recruiting and admitting 20 students each school year to participate in our free, non-profit 501 C 3 program.
Hired and trained an elementary art teacher from Lincoln Elementary to implement curriculum
Selected nationally by the national United States Tennis Association (USTA), to participate in a 3 year Capacity Building Program to grow and expand our Non-Profit 501 C 3 Program
Attended national trainings and implemented a $35,000 yearly budget, created a SWOT analysis, implemented board growth, and a executed a business plan. Served on the Board of Directors
Purchased racquets, court time, tennis shoes, lessons, room supplies and snacks for program and hired tennis pro’s to teach kids
Utah Tennis Association, Junior Recreation Coordinator, Salt Lake City, Utah
2008-2015
Enrolled 500 kids 18 and under every year in tennis events
Created, managed and implemented camps, leagues, play days, tournaments, trainings and workouts with kids from recreation centers, tennis facilities, high schools, throughout the state of Utah for youth. Administered national trainings for 400 adults interested in teaching kids tennis
Organized tennis pros, volunteers, staff, parents and 100 kids ages 10 and under for a Pre-event at the Power Shares Professional Tennis Exhibition at the Huntsman Center at the University of Utah
Worked with parents to create, organize and facilitate team play for kids 12 and under. 26 Teams or 120 kids played each other weekly in the spring and fall
Organized and implemented free tennis programs for hundreds of kids at the grassroots level as well as Tongan, Somalian refugees and Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities
KSL Television, Commercials Operations Coordinator 1985-1995
Received, processed and scheduled ordered television commercials in correct rotation and time slot at KOZY TV in Eugene, Oregon, KSL TV in Salt Lake City, and radio commercials for Rock 103 AM/FM in Salt Lake City, in order to generate maximum revenue
EDUCATION
Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
Master’s Degree in Community Leadership, English Department
oThesis: Created an afterschool program for grades K-8 called
Movement, Art, Education and Music
University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon
B.S. Psychology
Computer Skills
Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and able to anticipate and resolve issues