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Lillian Beveridge

222 Taylor Circle

Summary

Public relations and communications specialist adept at media relations, special events coordination, issues management and community relations.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in [Area of expertise] and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Media Studies, Chair

Paine College
02.2023 - Current
  • Led strategic meetings to align departmental objectives with organizational goals.
  • Developed and implemented policies to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Mentored team members, fostering professional growth and enhancing overall performance.
  • Cultivated a culture of innovation by encouraging creative problem-solving within the team.
  • Represented the organization at public events, advocating for its mission and values in the community.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans to guide organizational growth and success.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure cost-effective services for organizational events, saving resources.
  • Advanced organization's mission by facilitating partnerships with local businesses and community leaders.
  • Increased member engagement by introducing monthly newsletters highlighting key achievements and upcoming events.
  • Maintained meticulous records of meetings, decisions, and action items to ensure accountability and follow-through.
  • Enhanced visibility and impact within the community through targeted public relations initiatives.

Mass Communications Professor

Paine College
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed and delivered engaging curriculum for undergraduate courses in alignment with academic standards.
  • Mentored and advised students on academic progression and career development opportunities.
  • Collaborated with faculty to enhance interdisciplinary programs and promote innovative teaching methodologies.
  • Participated in accreditation processes, ensuring compliance with educational regulations and institutional goals.
  • Implemented technology-driven tools to facilitate remote learning and increase student engagement effectively.
  • Organized departmental meetings to discuss curriculum improvements and address student concerns efficiently.
  • Evaluated student performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback to improve learning outcomes.
  • Spearheaded development of new academic programs that attracted significant increase in student enrollment.
  • Enhanced university's community engagement, organizing public lectures and workshops that bridged academic research with societal needs.
  • Enhanced student engagement and critical thinking skills by implementing interactive learning strategies and technology in classroom.
  • Developed partnerships with industry leaders to provide students with real-world learning opportunities and internships.
  • Promoted culture of continuous learning among students by integrating current industry trends and technologies into lectures and assignments.

Theatre Instructor

Augusta Technical College
01.2015 - 08.2022
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans to enhance student learning and performance in theatre arts.
  • Directed student productions, fostering teamwork and collaboration among diverse groups of performers.
  • Mentored aspiring actors, providing constructive feedback to improve their skills and confidence on stage.
  • Developed curriculum focused on acting techniques, improvisation, and character development for various age groups.
  • Collaborated with faculty to integrate cross-disciplinary approaches within theatre education programs.
  • Organized workshops with industry professionals to expose students to real-world theatre practices and networking opportunities.
  • Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided individualized support to ensure continuous improvement.
  • Led community outreach initiatives, promoting theatre participation among local schools and organizations for increased engagement.
  • Utilized multimedia resources such as film screenings or live recordings of plays when appropriate to provide additional context during lessons.
  • Promoted an inclusive and diverse learning environment, ensuring all students felt welcomed and valued within the theatre community.
  • Developed unique exercises that promoted team building among cast members, improving overall group dynamics during productions.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to develop meaningful cross-curricular connections between theatre and other subjects.
  • Planned lessons to reflect group and individual student needs utilizing creative instruction.
  • Modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
  • Facilitated learning with aids, technology and equipment to stimulate higher-level thinking.
  • Held afterschool meetings and rehearsals in preparation for shows.
  • Collaborated with community arts organizations to bring real-world experiences into classrooms and provide students with opportunities for learning and growth.
  • Assessed student learning to evaluate student learning and progress through tests, performances and portfolios.
  • Provided extra help and support to offer additional support to struggling students and encourage success in art subjects.
  • Scheduled shows and performances in accordance with school calendar.
  • Attended concerts and performances to support students and arts community.

Library Assistant

Chatham County Public Library
02.2002 - 08.2004
  • Provided exceptional customer service by assisting patrons with inquiries and locating resources.
  • Managed circulation desk operations, ensuring efficient check-out and return processes.
  • Organized and maintained library collections, enhancing accessibility of materials for users.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop engaging programs that promoted literacy and community involvement.
  • Answered questions from patrons and helped to find desired materials.
  • Organized library shelves, materials and equipment in clear, alphabetized order.
  • Maintained a well-organized collection through diligent shelving, shelf-reading, and inventory management tasks.
  • Located library materials, resources and technologies to fulfill patron requests.
  • Monitored library environments to maintain safe, hazard-free settings.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members on projects aimed at improving overall library services and offerings.
  • Answered patron questions in-person or by phone regarding library services and resources.
  • Ensured timely access to resources by efficiently processing incoming books, periodicals, and multimedia items.
  • Handled receipt processing for book, audio-visual and computer software inventories for the blind and handicapped.

Education

Master of Arts - Communications

Regent University
Virginia Beach, VA
07-2015

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Innovation encouragement
  • Staff development
  • Meeting facilitation
  • Public Relations

Timeline

Media Studies, Chair

Paine College
02.2023 - Current

Mass Communications Professor

Paine College
08.2022 - Current

Theatre Instructor

Augusta Technical College
01.2015 - 08.2022

Library Assistant

Chatham County Public Library
02.2002 - 08.2004

Master of Arts - Communications

Regent University

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