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Lee Barnes

Durham

Summary

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Manager

Nexcom
Charlotte, NC
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful app development project completion.
  • Organized and facilitated cybersecurity Lunch and Learns for potential clients while keeping events on track and staying within budget parameters.
  • Utilized Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Canva, WebFlow, and CRM software to create business one-pagers and presentations, website additions, and a comprehensive CRM system.
  • Oversaw company fleet of ten vehicles, ensuring on-time maintenance and regular safety checks.

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Nexcom
Charlotte, NC
09.2022 - 11.2024
  • Optimized scheduling efficiency by coordinating meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for the CEO.
  • Prepared meeting agendas and briefing papers for members of executive team.
  • Led organizational support and project management for EV charging app development, ensuring quality assurance and contributing design insights.
  • Acquired proficiency in using advanced Excel functions for efficient Profit and Loss statements, leading to more accurate results.

Vice Chairperson

Clean Water for North Carolina
Durham, NC
01.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw budget management, ensuring financial targets were met without compromising quality or resources.
  • Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decisionmaking.

Board Member

Clean Water for North Carolina
05.2022 - 01.2024
  • Collaborated on various administrative tasks, including website updates and newsletter contributions for NC-based water justice organization.
  • Collaborated in discussion and decisions concerning budgetary and hiring matters.
  • Co-authored two reports regarding public water utilities' compliance with multilingual requirements as well as utility moratoria during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Watershed Action Plan Intern

Loves Creek Watershed Stewards
Chapel Hill, NC
08.2021 - 05.2022
  • Mapped riparian buffers of an impaired watershed using GIS to plan for restoration projects and performed ground truthing to verify accuracy before project start date
  • Designed and distributed signage and communication materials for Siler City residents
  • Built relationships with town officials, environmental workers, and scientists to complete various sustainability-focused projects

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
05-2022

Skills

  • Project management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Administrative support
  • Strong problem solver
  • Advanced oral and written communication skills
  • Microsoft Office, Canva, NetSuite, WebFlow, QGIS

Timeline

Business Manager

Nexcom
11.2024 - Current

Vice Chairperson

Clean Water for North Carolina
01.2024 - Current

Executive Assistant to the Chief Executive Officer

Nexcom
09.2022 - 11.2024

Board Member

Clean Water for North Carolina
05.2022 - 01.2024

Watershed Action Plan Intern

Loves Creek Watershed Stewards
08.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Geography

University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
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