CHARLENE THOMPSON **** Hodge Lane

Edwards, Mississippi 39066

601-***-**** (H) adm909@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE To contribute more than twelve years of exceptional management, administrative and communication experience in an upper level position which will create growth and productivity.

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Exceptional communicator with problem solving abilities

Proven ability to manage and coordinate, major activities for youth and adults

Highly motivated and goal oriented self-starter with over fifteen years in administration

Skilled in research of independent projects and collaboration of grant projects

Skilled and experienced in coordinating and giving major presentations

EDUCATION

HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE Utica, MS 05/81

Associate in Arts Degree, (Music/Applied Voice)

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Jackson, MS 08/95

(American Association of Accredited Schools of Business)

Bachelor of Business Administration

JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Jackson, MS 05/15

(Master of Arts in History; Completion Date, May, 2015)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

City of Jackson

Directing Manager 03/17 – 02/21

● Assume management responsibility for all services and activities

of the Smith Robertson Museum

● Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical staff

● manage and participate in the development and implementation of goals,

Objectives, polices and priorities for assigned programs.

● select, train, motivate and evaluate Smith Robertson Museum personnel as

Well as provide or coordinate staff training.

● manage and participate in the development and administration of the museum

budget

● Coordinate special programs including fund-raising and community outreach

Curator/Archivist/Researcher 11/10-Present

● Lead researcher for ongoing projects

● Conduct workshops, lecture series, and collaborative projects

● Conduct guided tours and accompany groups to historic sites

● Archive, new and existing artifacts housed at the Museum

● Display new exhibits for various Artist

The Renaissance Academy 09/05 – 09/07

Registrar/ Office Manager/Data Technician/Teacher

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C. Thompson Resume.

Coordinated registration dates and times with parents and counselors

Coordinated in-school activities, field trips, and recreational activities for students

Collected data on students in the program and on youth offenders

Supervised part-time employees

Jackson Medical Mall Foundation 10/01 – 05/03

Personnel Specialist/Project Officer/Accounting Clerk

Assisted potential and new employees with application process

Orientated new employees on the policies, procedures and benefits of (JMMF)

Ordered and issued new uniforms, name badges, and issued supplies

Performed monthly payroll for each department and paid creditors monthly

City of Jackson 01/94 – 12/99

Public Relations Officer/Administrative Assistant

Planned, organized and supervised special events

Staff writer and collaborative organizer of the City Times Newsletter

Supervised and coordinated time for senior workers and bi-weekly employees

Conducted guided tours for schools, and special interest groups

Bolton Child Development 09/90 – 08/92

Teachers’ Assistant

Planned and implemented activities to achieve curriculum goals

Maintained safe classroom environment by informing coordinator of needed repairs

Enhanced the social, physical, and intellectual well-being of children

through structured learning and games

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Office 2008

WordPerfect Office

PeopleSoft

● Peachtree Accounting

BOOKKEEPING SKILLS

Accounts Payable/Billing

Wage Statement Preparation

Account Budget Preparation

ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS

Database System Organization

Capacity Building Sessions

Community Art Organizer

Conference Organizer

AFFILIATIONS

Phi Beta Lambda Member

Business Education Society Member

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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