Carol Milton - Executive Coordinator

A desire to be challenged and share knowledge with others
"We need to find the right combination of activities - reflection, networking, participating in learning events, training discussions, taking on new assignments and responsibilities to keep us stretching and growing." (Jim Clemmer)

  • Design and assess staff development training programs:
    • Job descriptions
    • Performance tools
    • Workstation manuals
  • Evaluate, negotiate, and recommend vendors
  • Create multi-media presentations for internal and external seminars
  • Develop and launch marketing campaigns
  • Webmaster for corporate website

An extensively trained professional
"Empowering assistants is only possible when they have the skills and educational level to respond to their changing role." (J. Donald deBethizy)

  • Proficient in multiple computer programs:
    • Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
    • Adobe Creative Suite: Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator
    • Visio Drag & Drop Flowcharting
    • Time Management Programs: Daytimer, Microsoft Outlook
  • Experienced in database programs:
    • FoxPro
    • Inmagic Plus (DOS)
    • dBase IV (DOS)

A commitment to lifelong learning
"In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists." (Eric Hoffer)

  • Desktop Publishing Certificate, Fanshawe College, 2004:
    • Desktop Publishing - Principles of Design & Application
    • Printing Fundamentals - Taking Design to Print
    • Adobe Acrobat
    • Adobe Photoshop
    • Adobe Illustrator
    • QuarkXPress
  • Various supervisory training sessions:
    • Dealing Effectively with Unacceptable Employee Behaviour
    • Conflict Resolution and Confrontation Skills
    • Team Leadership Skills
    • Leadership and Supervisory Skills for Women
    • An Advanced Seminar - Management Skills for Secretaries, Administrative Assistants and Support Staff
  • Numerous administrative training sessions:
    • Personal Possibilities - The Beginning of Leadership Success
    • Rockhurst College - Conference for Women
    • First Things First - From Time Management to Life Leadership
    • The Indispensable Assistant
    • The Basics of Organizing Files and Records