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| User Profile |
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| Username: |
TTownsend
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| Name/Company: |
Tara Townsend |
| Country: |
United States |
| City: |
Alexandria |
| Area of Expertise: |
- Copywriting
- Data Entry
- Data Processing
- Excel
- Market Research
- Photography
- Project Management
- Proofreading
- Telemarketing
- Training
- Web Promotion
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| Average Pricing: |
$10/hour |
| Profile: |
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf Certification Specialist • Manage the National Interpreter Certification (NIC) testing, certification, and training program to include review and approval of certification applications, test sites and test raters • Author bi-monthly email communication to test evaluators with updates, reminders and relevant news • Participate in weekly meetings to discuss fostering relationships with new partners, increasing membership and improving test evaluation processes • Work with NIC test content experts to address candidate concerns and challenges, and perform quality control • Liaison between NIC content experts and RID Board and National Staff • Provide requirements to database administrator/developer to address bugs and user issues • Manage temporary subcontractors and associated deliverables within the Certification Department
DTI Associates Education Policy Analyst Department of Education – Student Achievement in Reading (STAR) Program Management Office • Primary point of contact for all inquiries from the public and client managers • Developed STAR Roll-Out and Outreach to include securing permissions to reprint and copyright • Developed multiple Excel-based tools used in project planning, scheduling, tracking, and reporting • Managed the expansion of the STAR program to four new states serving as liaison to state officials • Supported the management of Program staffing to include; review of potential candidate resumes, scheduling and performing interviews, and providing input to candidate selection for over 20 resources • Attended six conferences on behalf of the Department of Education in support of program outreach
National Institute for Excellence in Teaching (NIET) Assistant to the VP Public Policy • Responsible for communication with Federal government Officials for all policy issues • Performed extensive research ,conducted interviews, and collected relevant data in support of the Teacher Incentive Fund (TIF), successfully signed into law in 2006 • Monitored and reported to Board Of Directors on congressional activity • Planned and managed more than 50 award announcements nationwide • Assisted in planning and management of the NIET annual conference attended by more than 400 guests • Responsible for the preparation of NIET President and Vice President for congressional and public appearances • Managed temporary subcontractors and associated deliverables
PodestaMattoon Legislative Assistant • Researched and prepared news summaries, bill briefings, and FAQ’s for distribution to media and PR events • Responsible for attending congressional hearings and conferences as well as the production of summary and analysis documents distributed and briefed to clients • Account support for Health Care Principal. Responsibilities included facilitating meetings between clients and congressional decision makers as well as attending events at client request
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| Rating: |
          (1 reviews)
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| Member Since: |
07-08-2008 11:47 EDT |
| Skills: |
Excel, Access, Photoshop, Adobe PDF Creator Customer service and help desk Copy writing and editing PMI Member with project mangament experience
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| Vision: |
To find part-time, challenging work. |
| Keywords: |
I am currently working part-time on a project managament contract for a budding non-profit. I am helping them to create a Members Services department to include budget, staffing, resources and processes. |
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