Deputy Auditor

Posted on: 2007-07-10

PATRICIA M. MCCARTHY 15627 Leigh Ellen, Cleveland, Ohio 44135 Phone 216-688-0800 [email protected] Cell: 216-502-1596 PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE: To utilize my special events, relationship management experience, and arts management education, in a community minded, customer centric organization, in the Greater Cleveland area. AREAS OF DEMONSTRATED EFFECTIVENESS: • Superior written and verbal communication skills • Extensive special events, relationship management, and culinary arts experience • Strong organizational and presentation skills • Extensive experience with all office and foodservice machines and techniques • Production effective within strict budget and time constraints. • Broad knowledge of Art and Arts management techniques • Knowledge of trends, issues, and restrictions in various arenas: public and private • Negotiation skills demonstrated with local and national vendors and suppliers • Implementation of inventory practices and procedures. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Special Events and Catering Management: • Accountable for recruiting, interviewing, hiring, training, and managing of special events, catering, food service, sanitation, transportation, and office personnel • Responsible for managing the activities of events including: sales, promotion, planning, production, transportation, sanitation, and reconciliation • Practiced uniform tracking and monitoring practices within budget, labor, and nutrition guidelines • Broad knowledge and experience in the Culinary Arts • Promotional material design and distribution • Knowledgeable in special circumstances, traditions, and rituals of clients and organizations • Facility research and confirmation • Working knowledge of Greater Cleveland and surrounding areas Real Property and Office Administration: • Satisfaction of unique customer service issues • Research, handling, and execution of data and legal documents • Executing software within customized computer programs • Educating the public in the use of public software and web-based databases • Research recovery and production of legal documents and data • Real-estate appraisal knowledge and techniques • Local government policies and procedures • Public speaking and crisis intervention • Coordination of information between government offices and officials • Familiarity and implantation of mass document scanning procedures Patricia M. McCarthy, page 2 Volunteer and Intern Experience: • Intern, Intermuseum Conservatory • Committee Member, Murray Hill Art Walk • Volunteer, Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure, Cleveland Ohio • Food Service Worker, St. Malachi, St. Patrick, Cosgrove Center • Companion, Guiding Eyes for the Blind • Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity • Volunteer, Cystic fibrosis Foundation • Volunteer, Diabetes Foundation WORK EXPERIENCE: Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office 1993-Present St Joseph Hospital 1992-1993 Cleveland Museum of Art 1992-2002 Hough Catering 1990-1992 Clinic Center Hotel/Classics Restaurant/ Creative Catering 1985-1990 EDUCATION: Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio Bachelor of Arts in Art History, expected 2008 Ursuline College, Pepper Pike, Ohio Art History TRAINING: Management Training - St. Joseph Hospital Sales and Catering Management - Clinic Center Hotel Floral Design - Creative Catering Formal English Service - Clinic Center Hotel Culinary Arts Apprenticeship - Sammy’s Restaurant Food Service Sanitation and Safety - Cuyahoga Community College Security Issues - Clinic Center Hotel Microsoft Office - Cuyahoga County Data Center Real Estate Appraisal - Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office Public Speaking Techniques - Cuyahoga County Auditor’s Office References available upon request