Kelly S. Vandersluis

Skills:

  • Events planning
  • Web page design/maintenance
  • Writing/editing
  • Research/analysis
  • Graphic design
  • Program management
  • Marketing
  • Operations


  • PC and Linux OS.; MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Frontpage, Visio, Sharepoint; Macromedia Flash,Fireworks and Dreamweaver; Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator; Photostudio5, Ifranview.

    Member of PMI, Project Management Institute

    Experience:

    Engagement Project Coordintor, Sunrise Senior Living, McLean, VA (2007-Present)
    Responsible for coordinating the analysis, presentation, and implementation of annual Team Member and Resident/Family Member saisfaction ("engagement") surveys.

    Budget and Operations Analyst, New Vectors LLC (formerly Altarum Institute), Alexandria, VA 2004-June 2007
    • Manage internal and external invoicing; create cost proposals.
    • Produce labor rate projections and labor category matching; monitor and analyze labor on BTA projects.
    • Update financials and labor; analyze financial projections vs. actual.
    • Write/edit proposals and other documents.
    • Member of corporate website team; web development for ad hoc projects; maintain web content.
    • Coordinated event for new company launch.
    • Create all graphics for marketing and internal needs.
    • Project cost analyses.
    • Collected/analyzed Financial Management data from DoD agencies to complete Exhibit 52 (BES 2007) annual financial report to OMB.

    Independent Consultant, Health Rx Corporation, Springfield, VA (2003-2005)
    • Promoted from Product Specialist.
    • Quality analysis of software design and functionality.
    • Web content/graphics, substantially expanding company’s web presence.
    • Produces/manages user documentation.
    • Composes, edits and publishes corporate web news and press releases.
    • Support business development and training activities on site.
    • Researches, composes and edits such materials as company and product brochures.
    • Reports on extensive market research.
    • Designed corporate logo.

    Analyst, Accenture, Reston, VA (2004)
    • Project Manager; led weekly meetings and oversaw subcontractors.
    • Administered tracking, request and maintenance of Official Personnel Folder records.
    • Analyzed payroll and health benefits data.
    • Composed/edited job aids for relevant systems and Best Practices and orientation materials.
    • Created presentations for client meetings.

    Education:
    M.A., Professional Writing and Editing, George Mason University (anticipated 2007)

    B.A., English, University of Virginia, 2004
    Additional concentration in business/finance and art history.
    Dean’s List; President, Sigma Tau Delta (Honor Society)

    Additional Work Experience:
    Freelance writer, NBC4.com
    Freelance writer, DCModels trade magazine
    Freelance web and graphic designer (portfolio available)
    Promotional and print model