1. Susan Van Schaick-Saint Laurent
cell 518.791.1961 home:518.692.2015 4 Lark Street, Greenwich, NY 12834
Highly skilled administrative, communications, marketing, analytical and problem solving professional with over a
decade of experience interacting with, and working for corporate, media, educational facilities, entertainment, and
policy making clients.
CONSTRUCTION/DESIGN:
VS and VS-STL: PROJECT COORDINATOR
PA to Maine: Over 120 credits.
Sub-contracted commercial, residential, theatrical design,services to builders, cabint makers, construction companies,
corporate construction project/facilities managers, architects, home-owners, Broadway designers,Regional designers,and
Producers. Sub-contracted on-call designer for department stores/visualdisplay/faux finishes/murals/lay-out/fashion.
Acted as a direct contractoron various projects. Duties included:
Project management,accurate/timely completion-signed, dated, notarized, filing, archiving of pertinent documentation,
presentations,meeting with owners, planning boards,architects, engineers,sub-contractors,and compliance/code
inspectors. Oversaw “Punch List”, adjustments and walk through(s).
Pro-bono: Under supervision of family Professional Engineer (Dad) assisted in projects: installation of in-ground pool,
additions, taping, mudding, sanding,painting, wallpapering, fencing, layout and hands on forming/completion of concrete
sidewalks, and landscaping.
Childhood-Present.
VS-STL; S. Van Schaick Policy-Media-Design: D.C. to Maine. May 1979 – Present. Utilized strong analytical skills in
each assignment.Published freelance articles in NJ's, The Suburban, and Saratoga Business Journal.
Sub-contracted Administrative Services: 1980-Present: Provide administrative support including note taking,typing,filing,
organizing,photocopying.Field telephone callsand forward to appropriate person.Schedule and prepare conference area
for all meetings. Ensure filing systems are maintained and current. Monitor and maintain office supplies and inventory.
Supervised projects from concept to completion.
Created positive team working environments.
Projects won awards and received excellent media reviews: Designed & Co-designed over 100 productions./Project
management/Negotiated.
Accomplished project goals and increased repeat customer orders.
Met scheduling and budget guidelines: On-time and Under-budget.
Initiated the compilation of NYS media agencies' sources for efficiency and non-duplication.
Prepared and monitored budgets forsmall business enterprises.
Initiated & Coordinated Cost Containment Programs for 108 accounts fornational administrative services : Employee Self-
Audit, Out-Patient Surgery Plus, and Second Opinion Examination Programs.
Provided Quality Review/Assurance for sub-contracted administrative insurance clients.
Handled Confidential documents.Computer Literate. Internet Savvy.
1980 XIII Olympic Winter Games Official Designs.
Subcontractor for Media D.C. to Maine. Creative Director-Freelance Writer- Designer- Marketing-Sales. May 1979 – Present.
Researcher and Ghostwriter:
Co-produced Radio Show, and Television shows.
Conducted screening and actual interviews.
Auditioned and Hired talent. Conducted project management.
Susan Van Schaick-Saint Laurent cell518.791.1961 home:518.692.2015 4 Lark Street, Greenwich, NY 12834
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
Pinnacle Realty Saratoga, LLC. NYS Real Estate Salesperson. November 2012 – Present.

2. Spring2015-Present acquiredby Red DoorRealty NY.NYSReal EstateSalesperson.
2014 Serving on SIX Committees :Pro-Bono: New York State Association of Realtors, Inc.: S econd Home, Resorts and Global
Markets, Co-Op Issues Working Group, Commercial Issues Working Group, Legislative Policy Forum, Housing Op portunities,-
Communications & PR. 2015 THREE Commitees.
U. S. Dept. of Commerce U. S. Census Enumerator April2000 - May 2010. Temporary assignments for two separateCensus years:
Spring 2000-NH; Spring 2010-NY. Collected demographic, economic, and housing data on behalf of U.S. Census Bureau/Boston, MA
Regional Office.
Centenary College: Centenary Performing Arts Guild's Children's Theater Director September 1989 - May 1990. Affiliated with a
main stage Equity company. Staged major, full scale productions. Directed shows. Taught workshop/classes ages 6-16. Supervised
college assistants. Other Affiliations: Over 100 productions/events PA to Maine.
NYSDOH Media Specialist/Creative Director-GovernorAppointee1987.Achievements: Completed mass media campaign(s)
completely ahead of schedule and under designated budget. EPIC/Generic Drug-as publicly seen across thestate.
Received Honorable Mentions in National Trades.
Brainstormed with various statedepartments to address important issues.
Conducted research to forecast upcoming trends which may affect health of the state's citizens.
Interfaced with international, and national health-related media and institutes.
Coordinated the largest press conference at that time in theState Capitol Building to address AIDS.
Conducted background work to elicit Fifty celebrities for the AIDS Does Not Discriminate campaign.
Education/Professional Training:
2012 Executive Leadership Certificate: Jack Welch Management Institute/StrayerUniversity.
2015 Ethical Practices for Today's Producer; Effective & Ethical Communication with Seniors.
2015 Mini Medical School-CUCertificate.
2015 NY Excel (NY Executive Clean Energy Leadership Program) -Skidmore College.
2015 A Path to Entrepreneurship-EDX/MIT-Harvard. Certificate.
2013 Professionalism & Trust-Insurance Training.
Spring2012 Crash Course in Social Media. Videography/Production-CAT-TV1990's.
May 2012/July2014- Intro. toCommercial Real Estate, FHA andVA Appraisal Basics, PropertyLaw, Fair Housing, AgencyLaw, Liens, Taxes,
Foreclosures, Appraisals, Buyer Agent,Workingwith Real Estate Investors, Marcellus Shale Drilling.
2007 Washington County Entrepreneurship WorkshopParticipant.
NYS: Licenses:Life, Health, and Disability Insurance Agent; Real EstateSalesperson.
 WASHINGTON CENTER FOR LEARNING ALTERNATIVES, Washington, D.C. National policymakingandmedia reporting.
 Learned from and interfaced with Pentagon, State Department, CapitolHill staff, D.C area university faculty, Washington Post
investigative reporters.
 Graduate Studies: RUSSELL SAGE COLLEGE/Albany, NY- Under the M. B. A. Degree program.
Marketing & Legal Environment. Designed a marketing plan for the Tulsa Philharmonic Orchestra. 6cr. SUNY/ Albany, NY -
Under the M. A. Communications Degree program. Message Design & Social Influence; Communication Theory. 6 cr. 2003. 2004
SUNY/ ACC-/Queensbury, NY/ Personal & Professional Development/ Communications Courses: Fiction Writing: From Idea to
Finished Manuscript &Writing Creative Non-Fiction. SUNY/ Plattsburgh, NY -Under the M.S. Ed. Degree program: Reading in
Secondary Schools. Designed Reading/Social Studies curriculum titled, Freedom and Its Inherent Responsibilities. 3cr. SUNY/
Albany, NY - Under theM. A. Degree program: Acting /Directing for theCamera.
 ELMS COLLEGE/Chicopee, MA. Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude. Major(s): Pre-law: Political Science/History & Art. Minor:
Speech & Drama. Present/FormerMember: NATAS, USTechnical Assistance Project, GCAR, MBPA, Toastmasters International.