Resume

1. D. Courtney Howard
(252) 945-5240
dcourtneyhoward@gmail.com
STRENGTHS & CHARACTERISTICS
Ambitious - Creative - Analytical - Musically, Artistically, Technically Inclined - Self-Motivated - Intellectually Curious
EDUCATION & TRAINING
 East Carolina University: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology; minor study in Biology
 Pitt Community College: currently pursuing an Associate’s Degree in Computer Programming – 4.0gpa
 2013 SharePoint Certification – experience customizing the SP environment and managing data
TECHNICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYMENT (additional steady employment occurred between 2007 and 2013)
Digital Media Editor: July 2015 to July2016 (contract ended) Beaufort CountyCommunity College
Provided direct assistance to both the Web Developer and Institutional Effectiveness and Research
department faculty such as:
 Content Management with SharePoint 2013, Statamic, Neon, and AccuTrack
 Redesigned,edited,and managed all campusformsand associated documents
 Integrated Campus CatalogwithSharePoint
 Used Panotour software to create a virtual tour of the campus, as well as capturing images and video
 Transferred old website data to the new server
 Basic code editing under supervision and introductory knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS, and C++
 Created postcards and flyers to promote events on campus with Adobe CS software
AcademicSupportCenterAssistant: August2013toJune2015 Beaufort CountyCommunity College
 Provided students individual instructional assistance with a diverse selection of hardware, software,
texts, and internet resources in order to support a wide range of educational needs
 Maintainedstudentdatabase,resolvedtechnicalissues,andadministeredexaminations
 Created detailed, visual, and written guidelines for students
Administrative Assistant: December 2015 toPresent JYMonk RealEstate School
 Coordinate with instructors and manage the production and shipping of inventory supplies and class
materials at 6 classroomlocationsacrossthestate
 Communicate with students for class registration as well as score, produce reports, and send students
results for all examinations
 Organize all records and on-site inventory to ensure an efficient work environment
 Research and employ more efficient methods of data management and daily office functions
Administrative Assistant: May 2014to August 2016 Arts of the Pamlico
 Helped customize and manage the Neon content management environment
 Researched grant opportunities and programming options and report to the director
 Createdadvertisingforproductions andevents using Adobe CS software
 Promoted events and artwork while providing visitors and patrons with information and assistance
 Performed routine office procedures such as manage and record all sales, answer phones, data entry,
and maintain an organized environment
SELF–EMPLOYMENT: 2008 to Present
Art & Design: Experience designingmarketing materials for small businesses and individuals using Adobe
CS software. Some experience building and managing websites for individuals using Weebly and
Wordpress, as well as maintenance of promotional pages on Facebook. Skilled watercolor and pencil artist:
portraits, pets, still-life.
Troubleshoot basic computer, printer, and network issues as well as train those needing assistance with
various technical devices
Trusted key-holder, house and pet sitter with regular clientele