Professional Summary

Education

Skills

Experience

Community Development

A highly organized, results-driven professional recognized as a leader who consistently demonstrates team spirit and ambition for exploring and learning. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills as well as a unique ability to grasp concepts and systems quickly and efficiently. Motivated by the opportunity to excel and make a difference.

The College of Westchester, White Plains, New York

Associate Degree in Business Administration, Management & Marketing

Expected Graduation: 2011

Computer: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Transunion and Meditech Systems

Trump Organization/ Concierge, Trump Plaza,New Rochelle NY. April 2010- Present

Community Development Independent , Port Chester, NewYork September 1998 - Present

Organizer/Public Speaker/Activist

Raised thousands of dollars and awareness for various causes by creating, developing, coordinating, and managing many programs for: American Cancer Society, American Red Cross, Future Stars, Stay in School Campaign, Most Improved Student Award.

Created Upcoming community wide event, Unity March 2011. Coordinator of entire event in relations to Mayors office and many non-profit organizations. Event is focused on spotlight and empower. To promote becoming a leader in the community and making an impact that makes a difference in the world.

Public Speaker/Activist

Perform Presentations to Mayor and Board of Trustess on various charity events.

Perform Presentations to Board of Education on many community projects/

Developed Empowerment DVD for Port Chester community.

Byram Healthcare, White Plains, New York March 2005-March 2006

Customer Liaison Call Center

Provided troubleshooting services for all customer issues. Prepared insurance information as well as verification of benefits. Received approximately one thousand calls a month on all client complaints.

Resolved client issues with the product including insurance coverage, verification of benefits, updating and creating accounts and interfaced between company, sales representatives and customers

Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich, Connecticut June 2002 - August 2003

Patient Finance Counselor/Healthcare

Oversaw the distribution of all legal documentation required for the reconciliation of delinquent accounts

Arranged for the allocation of public assistance funding to low income families

Assisted individuals and families in setting up 12, 24, and 36 - month payment schedules

Maintained confidential client records and files and utilized "Meditech" (proprietary system) to facilitate the tracking and "Transunion" to confirm credit reports.

The Step Program, Port Chester, New York June 1998 - June 2001

Step Counselor

Coordinated the case management of a 200 member youth program for Port Chester School District

Implemented the creation and approval of a 2, 4, and 6 month academic program and extracurricular goals for each student

Organized events to promote program.

Awards received

Westchester County Youth Award 1994-Westchester youth council

Community Service Awards 1998-Mayor's office

Nominated for the Ace Award 1998-Cable Network

Port Chester Man of the Year Award 2001-Port Chester Community

Community Service Award 2007- July Fourth Committee

Edward R. Eways

54 Upland Street, Port Chester, New York 10573 Phone: 914-***-****; E-mail: guzvdh@r.postjobfree.com