Dione Griffin-Cosse’
Phoenix, LA *0040
(504) 344~2737 or 278~4589
mrj840@r.postjobfree.com
Objective To obtain a challenging position utilizing my skills and abilities developed through my education and experience with an opportunity for professional growth.
Education
08/09 ~ 02/10 Culinary Arts, Elaine P. Nunez Technical Institute
Chalmette, LA
09/91 ~ 01/92 EMT-A, Elaine P. Nunez Technical Institute Chalmette, LA
02/87 ~ 02/89 Information Processing, Cameron College
New Orleans, LA
08/82 ~ 05/86 College Prep, Phoenix High School
Phoenix, LA
Employment
02/10 ~ 07/10 Enumerator, United States Census Bureau
I canvassed various areas to ascertain that the addresses
are correct, and the amount of people living in these areas were accurate.
02/08 ~ 04/09 Walker Talker, Kingsley House
Through the Health Care for All program I did outreach in the Bayou Region (7 Parishes), enrolling uninsured persons into the various Medicaid programs and also the food stamp program.
11/07 ~ 02/08 Administrative Assistant/Receptionist, Office Team Administrative Staffing Co.
I took calls at the main switchboard at the Advocacy Center and at Al Copeland Enterprises directing all calls to the correct departments and case managers.
09/06 ~ 01/08 TPS Mechanic, Lockheed Martin Corporation
I restored foam and other ablator materials that were to be placed on panels which were to be placed on the external tank of the space shuttle.
06/01 ~ 08/06 Regular Mail Carrier/Driver Instructor, United States Postal Service
I cased and delivered mail in delivery sequence, forwarded mail , sold other postal products and services to over six hundred customers. I also instructed new employees on safe driving practices.
10/03 ~ 12/03 Family Facilitator, Families Helping Families of Greater New Orleans
Facilitated and supported the LaSIG staff. Advocated educational rights and/or help to provided trainings and activities for families in Plaquemines Parish.
10/94 ~ 06/01 RCA [Rural Carrier Associate], United States Postal Service
Similar duties as regular mail carrier with the exceptions of half the customers and being a part- time worker. Promoted from this position.
Skills and Qualifications
EMDR trained
Medicaid and Food Stamps trained and certified
Qualified to instruct and drive sedan, ½ and ¼ ton vehicles, per Louisiana and Federal Gov.
CBT typing certified, 49 wpm, per Federal Gov.
Certified Union Steward, NRLCA, USPS
Highly efficient in computers
Microsoft Word & Power Point ~ Excel ~ Access
Trained with Families Helping Families, 2002, New Orleans [Leadership Training for Parents]
Basic life saving techniques, CPR
Trained in Business Applications and Professional Development
Office Procedures
Business Math~Accounting~Filing~10-key by touch
Blueprint reading
C O 2 Blasting
Data Entry Alpha/Numeric
Trained Community Health Care Worker
Insurance Verification
Front Office Hospital Reg. Desk
Active Security Clearance