Deborah A. Clayton-Trudeau
Ballston Lake, NY 12019
518-***-**** ************@*****.***
Career Objective
To obtain a challenging and rewarding position which will offer me the opportunity to utilize my current skills and to develop new abilities.
Experience
Neighborhood Preservation Coalition of New York State, Inc. 2005-2017
Project Coordinator/Administrative Assistant
Duties, Responsibilities, Accomplishments:
●Responsible for the development, design and maintenance of the corporate information database using MS Access (membership, conference and training seminars).
●Produced monthly reports pertaining to paid memberships to the board by NYS regions
●Organized the annual membership dues drive: prepared invoices and tracked payments
●Statewide annual conference coordination: responsible for location research, contract negotiations, sponsor and ad solicitations, marketing material design, and on-site management
●Assisted with preparation & distribution of newsletter
●Training development: assisted in planning training seminars around New York State, recommended topic and speaker choices, designed publications and brochures for events
●Attended board and annual membership meetings and took official minutes, prepare meeting packets
●Statewide lobby effort: assisted Executive Director in the coordination of Legislative Action Day held annually at the Legislative Office Building; worked with legislative staff members to schedule meetings with legislators; worked with legislative office personnel to arrange accommodations of event
●Answered phones, distributed mail, and prepared and make bank deposits
●Office management: oversight of office supplies, inventory, researching and recommending vendors
Statewide Emergency Network for Social and Economic Security (SENSES) 1993-2005
Administrative Assistant
Duties, Responsibilities, Accomplishments:
●Maintained and provided input to the database of over 2,000 individual and organizational contacts
●Personnel management: maintained all employee records including timesheets and benefits and acclimated interns to the daily routines of the office procedures
●Finance management: entered financial transactions, handled all aspects associated with billing and payment processes, prepared manual checks, made bank deposits
●Grant administration: together with the Executive Director prepared information for submitting new grants and assisted with yearly reports, filing and maintaining all grant contracts
●Responsible for all aspects of conference registration, speakers and moderators
●Assisted with and participated in outreach activities (health fairs, seminars, conference)
●Assisted the Executive Director with legislative initiatives
●Established and maintained lists of media contacts, organized media events and prepared press releases
Affiliations:
Notary Public State of New York
Past President of the Board of Directors, Community Works of New York State, Inc.