Welcome to Oneluckybug.com! - Elaine Brown's Resume

Elaine C. Brown

This resume is a summary of my experience in work, school, and the community.

Education

Certification
Interior Decorating
June 2006, New York
Sheffield School of Interior Design

Associates in Applied Science
Information Systems Technology - Microcomputer Specialization
August 2000 Sterling, VA
Northern Virginia Community College

High School Diploma 1997
Herndon High School Herndon, VA
GPA 3.6

Skills

Working knowledge of the following programs:

DOS 6.22

Windows 95, 98 and XP

MS OFFICE (Including Access and PowerPoint)

Microsoft Publisher

Novell Groupwise

WordPerfect 8 and below

Lotus 1.2.3.

Adobe Photoshop 5.5 and below

Adobe Premiere 6.5

HTML programming language

Keyboard at 65 wpm

Proficient in installation and maintenance of computer hardware.

Accomplishments:

Built home computer system using available parts

Upgraded Computer parts

Assisted others in purchasing their personal computers

Set up network for home PC users and for business computers

Created and set up www.oneluckybug.com

Edited programs that air on HCTV, including Chef Willi's Corner, Woody's Western Theater, Taste of the Town, Herndon Lights up the Holidays, 2001 Gold Medal Award for Herndon Parks and Rec, and others.

Winner of HCTV's 2002 "Lights Camera Action" Award for outstanding contributions to the station.

Experience

OFFICE ASSISTANT
November 1999 to March 2007
Herndon Community Television

Duties include maintaining televised Bulletin Board Pages using PowerPoint, creating weekly programming schedules to be sent to local papers, setting up programs to be aired using the Leightronix manager, and daily maintenance of all computers of a local cable access television station in Herndon, Virginia. Other tasks as assigned, including editing programs to be aired, and training volunteers in using the video editing equipment.

LENDING/ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
April 1997 to November 1999
Resource Bank

Worked with the lending department of a local bank to maintain and update loan files for private homeowners and business clients. Also filled in for temporary openings in accounting, lending and business management departments.

TEMPORARY CLERK
July 1996
JoAnn Fabrics and Crafts

Stocked and organized shelves for a new store opening in Sterling, VA.

Volunteer Work

HCTV 23
1999 to present

Operate cameras and editing equipment for a television station that is 100% volunteer based. The shows taped are aired on Channel 23, Cox Communications, in Northern Virginia.

United Ghosts and Goblins, Inc.
October 1998 to 2001

Helped organize and maintain a popular local area haunted house in Fairfax, Virginia. This project is an annual event, with proceeds going to local charities.

Herndon High School
September 1995 - June 1996

Served as an aide in the school's library. Shelved books, created window displays, collected library passes, other duties as assigned.

Council for the Arts of Herndon
1994-present

Helped with a wide variety of projects to support the arts in Herndon, including passing out booklets, selling ornaments, copying, addressing and mailing newsletters, maintaining events scrapbook, setting up and taking down booths, and other miscellaneous tasks.

References available upon request.