ckhoury01@hotmail.com                                  Carmen Khoury                                        813-949-5563

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE

USF software: GEMS, FAST, BANNER, PeopleSoft, etc
Microsoft Office 98/2000
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Access
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft FrontPage
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Macromedia Director
Macromedia SoundEdit
Mac OS system
Internet Explorer
Netscape
 
EDUCATION
 
Bachelor of Arts in Electronic Media, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL., 2001
Associate Art Degree in Mass Communications, Hillsborough Community College, Tampa, FL., 1999

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2002-2005         Program Assistant,
USF, Center for Entrepreneurship
Duties include creating and maintaining databases in Excel and Access.  Utilize FrontPage to manage website. Maintain promotional materials using Photoshop and other graphic programs. Assist in coordination of Center events and activities.  Serve as office receptionist and first level of assistance.  Respond to routine correspondence and other word-processing responsibilities using Microsoft Word and Word Perfect.  Multi-tasking skills utilized to prioritize work to be with several staff members and student assistants. Assist in payroll processes, HR appointment procedures, budget and accounting issues and student programs.  Work performed requires good communication skills and a good working knowledge of the USF software programs—BANNER, GEMS, Peoplesoft, FAST, etc.

1999-2001          Office Assistant,
USF, College of Fine Arts, Personnel/Payroll Department
Duties include organizing and maintaining the College's employees’ records, new employee sign-up, leave records and customer service.

1998-1999         Office Assistant,
USF, College of Fine Arts, Office of Development and Public Affairs
Duties included sending promotional media to foundations, organizations and school faculty.
Organizing the distribution of Fine Arts publications.
 
1997-1998         Medical Office Assistant,
Advantage Medical Diagnostic, Tampa, FL.
Duties included coordinating appointment for new patients, processing insurance and patients’ information.

EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS
Photo published in the International Library of Photography: Best of 2005 – www.picture.com, 2005
Photo published in the International Library of Photography: A Journey into the Imagination – www.picture.com, 2003
Video installation in USF Art House 1999
Bilingual Web page for Custom Creations, HCC, 1997
Drawing Competition, Adams Junior High, 1994

HONORS AND AWARDS

2nd place in Fashion Merchandising Plan Hillsborough School District competition, 1994
Florida Academic Gold Seal Endorsement, 1994
National Junior Honor Society, 1989-91
Presidential Academic Fitness Award, 1988-1989