Lynne Harrosh has extensive experience in education, entrepreneurship, retail, and volunteer work. She has a doctorate in education leadership and masters in education from UCLA. Her background highlights skills in educating others, business development, sales, event planning and management. She has held various leadership roles including as an elementary school teacher, entrepreneur running her own hot sauce company, and volunteer positions with schools and organizations. Currently she works as an event planning specialist coordinating marketing, customer relations, and event logistics.

1. Lynne Harrosh
31 Harris Court, Danville, CA 94526 • 925-580-7112 • LynneHarrosh@me.com
PROFILE
I am a highly educated individual with strong leadership skills and passion to re-enter the professional
workplace. My background is extensive in various leadership roles including education, entrepreneurial
companies, retail, and volunteer groups. This diverse background highlights my skills in educating others,
business development, sales, and organizational improvements. Key strengths include strong
communication skills, multi-tasking, problem solving, and overall event planning and management. I am
focused on achieving results and doing my best daily.
Education:
University of San Francisco-Doctorate of Education, Organization and Leadership, ABD, 1998
University of California at Los Angeles - UCLA - Masters of Education, 1994
University of California at Los Angeles - UCLA - CLAD Elementary Teaching Credential, 1994
•(CLAD: Cross-Cultural, Language and Academic Development Emphasis)
University of California at Berkeley - UCB -Bachelor of Arts, 1993
University of Pittsburg – Semester at Sea, 1991
University of Santa Cruz - UCSC - Summer Language Institute, Spanish, 1990
Work Experience:
Event Planning – January 2014 Current
Event Planning Specialist
• Marketing & Event Guide Publisher
• Customer Relations,
• Detail Specialist
• Organization of Planning for the Year and to the Day of Event
• Hands on Event Coordinator
• Customizing, Creating, Crafting, & Planning of Event Décor & Creativity Designer of Theme Décor
Contra Costa Jewish Day School – 2012-2013
Teaching Assistant ~ Bridges Kindergarten
• Assist in daily, weekly, monthly & yearlong curriculum planning
• Welcome & keep in regular contact with parents
• Prepared classroom, curriculum and snacks
• Worked & taught 4-6 year old students one on one, group, & full class lessons
Contra Costa Jewish Day School – September 2011-2012
Nutrition & Lunch Supervisor
• Plan, Cook, Set up, Serve, Clean up for 100-130 students/staff 3 times a week
• All Kosher, Organic, & Green Lunch Program
• Assist with development of original implementation of new program through current program
Panchas Pantry, Inc.– 2007 - 2011
President & Entrepreneur
• Founder and creator of Hot Sauce Company “Grandma’s Hot Sauce”
• Wrote a detailed business plan for product creation and launch including budget, sales and distribution
• Consulted with a Food Scientist on recipe stabilization
• Contracted with a factory, production, and distribution center for final product
• Created a trademark for “Grandma’s Salsa”

2. Biggs Management Inc. – 2003 – 2007
President
• Management of property rentals including tenants, taxes, problem solving, and vacancies
• Responsible for employee management/consultants working in company entity - independent sporting
good store
• Managed overall financial budget, retail sales, wholesale purchases, business planning, and company
growth
Fremont Unified School District, Ardenwood Elementary 1994-1999
Full Time Teacher, 6th
Grade & 3rd
Grade
• Responsible for overall Lesson Preparation, Classroom Instruction, Parent Communication, and
Collaboration with the School District, Academic Committees and Principal
• Fully Inclusive Classroom of 30 with 80% ESL students
• Nominated for NUMMI award – Most Promising Teacher Award - 1995
• Received Tenure from the Fremont Unified School District
• Science Camp with 6th
Graders
Santa Monica/Malibu Unified School District, Grant Elementary 1994
Student Teacher - Levels 1-4, Grade
• ESL Teacher – K-4
• Down Syndrome – Full Inclusion student
Retail Experience: Tri-City Sporting Goods & Patio, 1980-2006
Student Teacher - Levels 1-4, Grade
• Assisted with buying wholesale sporting goods merchandise
• Customer Services, Purchases, Returns
• Merchandising various sporting good departments & front of store
• Travel to various locations for Wholesale Buying Shows
• Marketing: TV, Radio, Print, & Internet
Volunteer Experience
• PTA President – Contra Costa Jewish Day School, 2009-2011
• Room Parent – 2003-2011
• Girl Scout Troop Leader – K-5, Contra Costa Jewish Day School, 2010-Current
• Leadership Positions – Beth Emek Preschool, 2003-2008
• Gan Sameach Preschool – 1992-1993
Professional Awards
• Nominated for the Wexner Heritage Program Leadership Training - 2010
• Hand Selected for UCLA Grant to Master Program, 1993
• Letter of Recommendation (2) from University of California to the Graduate Program – Top 2% evaluation
Special Skills & Associations
• Co-author of Children’s Book – Published and Distributed – 2009
•Divorce & Me: See What’s Hiding Behind My Smile Co-Author with Mason A. Marovic
• University of California at Berkeley Alumni Association - Current
• University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association - Current
• Semester at Sea Shipmates Alumni Association
• Basic Conversational Spanish

3. References Available Upon Request