Brenda Porter
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Real Estate Broker, Raleigh, NC
Eighteen years’ experience at various Real Estate companies. Three of those years as Broker-in-Charge of HomePlace Real Estate which was absorbed by Gateway Real Estate.
Triangle Family Services, Raleigh, NC
Development Associate
Create promotional materials, coordinate, and co-host fundraising events, and maintain fundraising database for 3,000+ members.
Triangle Business Coaching, Raleigh, NC
Senior Recruiting Consultant
Conduct competency-based interviews, validate profiles, gather in-depth references, and select top candidates to present top management. Assist management in understanding final interview results to arrive at hiring decisions.
The Cura Group, Inc., Mt. Laurel, NJ –
Member of a consulting team temporarily assigned to identify, recruit, screen and select candidates for five 12-member sales teams in New York City start-up full-service telecommunications provider.
NORTEL, Research Triangle Park, NC Technical Education Training Center Program/Project Manager
Secure and ensure efficient use and tracking of required resources. Coordinate several team leader activities to meet project schedules. Assess project risks and monitor conditions and constraints to support management decisions.
Marketing Specialist, Education Communications
Research, develop, design, and write marketing communication materials, including: brochures; announcements; questionnaires; an Interactive Distance Learning Production Guide; and the Technical Education Course Catalog, which markets training to telecommunication audiences and brings in approximately 75% of training revenue.
Technical Writer/Course Developer
Access, edit and organize technical information and instruction material for telecommunications courses. Create instructor guides, customer student guides, test material and hands-on exercises, and validate course content to ensure accuracy.
User Manual Developer, Business Systems
Using an IBM and HP mainframes, developed a User Manual for workers on the factory floor to keep track of NORTEL incoming and outgoing products.
EDUCATION: B.S. Business and Communications (magna cum laude) Barton College, Wilson NC.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Coach for Career/Life Planning
Program Director, Nortel Management Assoc.
Telecommunication courses (460 hours)
Computer Courses (200 hours)
Personal Development Courses (120 hours)
Recipient of Nortel’s Award of Merit for Innovation