Elaine B. Rybski

COMPUTER EXPERTISE

EXPERIENCE

• Fill out applications & paperwork for insurance and securities
• Communicate with clients to answer questions and service accounts
• Clean up database and files

• Fill out applications & paperwork for insurance and securities
• Communicate with clients to answer questions and service accounts
• Receptionist and Secretarial duties, including letters, phone answering, copying, filing

• Organized computer and physical files
• Track all aspects of student information
• Communicate with parents, teachers, and other Temple staff
• Research and order supplies
• Assist in classrooms and with drop-off program as needed; Assist other Temple staff as needed
• Receptionist and Secretarial duties, including publishing calendars and newsletters; copying; sending, receiving, and tracking applications for nursery school and summer camp
• Created an Administrative Assistant handbook

• Entered and edited copy using QuarkXpress
• Revised existing advertisements
• Layout of newsletter in QuarkXpress
• Solicitation of advertisements
• Subscription renewals and new subscriptions
• Writing of articles and searching for appropriate articles on the Web

• Entered and edited copy using QuarkXpress
• Designed new advertisements and revised existing advertisements
• Keylined

Office Specialist (February 1997 to February 1998)
Senior Secretary (April 1996 to February 1997)
University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)

Administrative Assistant (September 1994 to March 1996)
Lunds, Inc. (New Hope, MN)

• Upgraded computer system from DOS 5.0 with dot matrix printer to Windows for Workgroups 3.11 with laser printer
• Streamlined all monthly and quarterly reports, menu packet, order guides, USDA label applications, and standard forms
• Ordered products from vendors, researched new products, solved problems with current products
• Organized appreciation dinner for kitchen employees

EDUCATION

• Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, June, 1990
• Continued education at The Ohio State University and the University of Minnesota
  Introduction to American Literature, 20th Century American Fiction, Traditional Grammar, Biology of Pollution, Problem Solving in Pascal, Introduction to Accounting, Legal Environment of Business, Fundamentals of Management
  

INDEPENDENT BUSINESS

• Teach private lessons and group classes in Pittsburgh
• Taught private lessons and group classes in Minneapolis and St. Paul
• Taught the Ballroom Dance Classes at Macalester College
• Taught at the Monthly Dances for USABDA-MN
• Taught the Ballroom section of the Movement class at Hamline University
• Organized Technique Workshops - Reserved various locations around the Twin Cities, invited community dancers and over 8 colleges and universities within driving distance of the Twin Cities, hired professional instructors

COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Board member, Web site assistant, E-mail list coordinator, Star of the North Competition Volunteer Coordinator and Scrutineer, Minnesota Dancing Times Editor, Photographer Coordinator, Photo Album Organizer, National Ballroom Dance Week Organizer, Monthly Dance Instructor

Fundraising Committee, Bet Shalom Congregation (1995-1996)

Planned and assisted with several fundraising projects

Young Adult Singles Group, Bet Shalom Congregation (1994 to 1995)

Originated, organized, and planned events

Ballroom Dance Instructor, Minneapolis Public Schools Community Education (April 1994 to June 1996)

Taught 8-week and 4-week ballroom dance classes