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CAROL B. YOUNG 3045 S. 49th Street Los Angeles, CA 90007 (213) 746-2954, byoung@usc.edu EDUCATION: University of Southern California, School of Policy, Planning, and Development Master of Public Administration, expected graduation, Spring 1999. Specialization: Public Policy Analysis and Management University of Michigan B.A. Economics, June 1996. SPECIAL SKILLS: Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint. Outstanding communication and leadership abilities. Fluent in Spanish, verbal and written. EXPERIENCE: Staff Assistant - City Manager's Office, City of Glenwood, CA, September 1997 - present Prepare federal grant application for a community center and neighborhood park. Develop new City Hall bond issue promotional campaign. Serve on Management Negotiating Team, investigate and answer citizen complaints. Represent city manager at various meetings and community events. Administrative Intern - Community Development Commission, County of Los Angeles, September 1996 - June 1997 Researched legislation in policy areas of housing, business and economic development. Assisted in research, preparation and editing of grant proposals. Office Assistant - University of Michigan, Office of the Registrar, Ann Arbor, MI, September 1995-August 1996 Advised students of transcript procedures Organized and maintained student transcript files in computer. Researched and documented transcripts for various universities. HONORS & ACTIVITIES: Treasurer - Pi Alpha, National Society for Public Administration Member - California Women in Government Recipient – Dean’s Merit Scholar, University of Southern California PERSONAL: (optional) Wind-surfing, amateur photography, marathon runner, bicycle touring. REFERENCES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST
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