Almost 40 years of working in both professional & volunteer capacities in the fields of office management, PR & development, bookkeeping, writing/editing and project coordination.

 Class 1, Ltd.                   May 1996 – October 2011                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

• Office manager of family-owned Jerusalem construction company which specialized in clean room construction at Intel.  Responsible for administrative & secretarial needs of business (i.e. correspondence, billings, reports & project proposals).

Administrative Assistant             May - August 2006                                                                         

• Personal assistant to businesswoman temporarily living in Jerusalem.  Responsible for correspondence, bills, phone needs, errands and projects related to her daughter's upcoming bat mitzvah.

 Body Control Studio               February–October 2003                                                                                     

• Receptionist, secretary, bookkeeper and graphic designer for a Jerusalem exercise/ballet studio.  Responsible for scheduling appointments for exercise clients and ballet students, publicity for various events (poster design, press releases, programs and ads) and depositing/recording payments to the studio.

Air Cargo City                           Nov. 1978 – July 1983                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

• Office management, receptionist, secretary and bookkeeper for industrial real estate business in Minneapolis, MN

 Health Central & Fairview Hosp     7-1973 to 11-1978

• Associate Director of Development for two non-profit multi-hospital organizations in Minneapolis, MN.  Responsible for grantwriting, annual giving, fundraising programs, recognition dinners and establishing/maintaining relationships with donors.

Jerusalem Day Tripper                                      2010 - Present

• Established "walk & talk" with visitors to Jerusalem; http://www.momskoshercooking.com/jerusalemday_tripper_com

Cookbook Writer                                2008 - Present                                                                                              

• Self-published two kosher cookbooks, What's for Dinner? and Maternal Instincts, which benefit Merkaz Rachel, a children's learning center in Jerusalem.  Designed and regularly update my website http://www.momskoshercooking.com.

The Israel Museum                                2010 - present

• Weekly volunteer at information desk and shift captain for Friday morning hours (one shift/eight week cycle).

Kehilat Ya'ar Ramot                               1995 - 2010

• Editor of Masorti (Conservative) synagogue bi-yearly newsletter.  Oversaw design, writing, editing and printing of newsletters.

                                                                                                                             Minnesotans in Israel                             1995 - 2009

• Co-chaired AACI hometown group of 300 Minnesota olim.  Designed & published three directories; planned three reunions.

Education & Personal

• University of Minnesota, B.A. in Journalism (1979).
• Computer expertise (Microsoft Word, Excel, Publisher, Yahoo websites, Facebook & Linked In).
• Aliyah1983from Minneapolis (fluent Hebrew).
• Marital Status:  married with four grown children.
• Hobbies:  walking, exercising, crocheting, reading, volunteering and traveling.