Maria L. Dayley

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Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Tel: 770-***-**** Cell: 678-***-****

Email: c8ibtm@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE:

To obtain part-time employment commensurate with my skills and experience.

WORK HISTORY

Mar. 2008 to Substitute Teacher

Dec. 2009 Gwinnett County Board of Education

• On-call substitute teacher for several elementary schools.

• Substituted in every all elementary grades and physical education, Art, Math, English as a Second Language, and the Media Center.

• Implemented the teacher’s lessons plans, maintained discipline administered and graded tests and reported to the classroom teacher.

Dec. 1978 to Equal Opportunity Specialist

Dec. 2007 U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, Atlanta, GA

• Investigated civil rights complaints on the basis of race, sex, disability, or national origin lodged against educational institutions in several Southeastern states.

• Interpreted and applied civil rights laws to the specific allegations, planned investigations, conducted interviews of recipients and complainants, reviewed pertinent documentation, and wrote investigative reports and letters of findings.

• Made presentations to schools and community groups regarding the laws enforced by OCR. Had extensive interaction with people from all walks of life.

• Translated letters and other documents for the Office, and interviewed Spanish speaking complainants.

EDUCATION

Sept. 1067 to Georgia State University

Aug. 1972 Atlanta, GA

BA in Psychology; double minor in Sociology and Anthropology. Attended classes part-time while working full-time.

SKILLS and INTERESTS

• Fluent (native) speaker, reader, and writer of Spanish.

• Proficient on Microsoft Word; limited proficiency in Excel and Access. Very comfortable with computers.

• During the past 5 years, I have volunteered extensively at the Georgia Aquarium, Gwinnett Village Financial Center, Susan G. Komen Foundation, the Aurora Theatre, and the 14th Street Playhouse.

References provided upon request.