KIMBERLY MICHELE DURHAM

PO BOX 1767
Clemmons, North Carolina 27012-1767, USA
kim@kcheledesigns.com

OBJECTIVE:

Apply over 12 years experience in problem solving and business, customer, media and public relations with those who expect honesty, hard work and quality without greed.

EDUCATION:
1997 - 2005  

Notary Appointment, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
•   Concentration: Notary Public – Commission Expired: Dec 2010

Army Family Team Building, North Carolina, USA
•   Concentration: Military/Government/Family

Barbizon Modeling College, North Carolina, USA
•   Concentration: Modeling & Makeup Artistry

•   High School Equivalent

EXPERIENCE:

Oct 2007 - Present

July 2010 - Present

K*Chele Designs, Clemmons, North Carolina, USA
Founder/Owner
Artist Representation. Marketing/PR. Booking/Management. Branding. Connected & Works Within the Music & Entertainment Industry. Business Development & Growth. Creative Design. Plan/Coordinate Events. Writer/Author. Bookkeeping/Accounting. Public Speaking. Officiant. Notary Public.

K*Chele Magazine - Global
Founder/Owner
Bi-Monthly Music & Entertainment Publication.

July 2009 -  Sept 2011

Michael Jackson Tribute Portrait, Los Angeles, California, USA
Director of Strategic Partnerships & Marketing
Strategic Partnership & Marketing. Cultivating and Establishing Innovative Partnerships. Advertising & Growth. Network with PR Firms, Attorney's, Media and Serves on Leadership Team. Coordinate Events. Manage Celebrity and VIP List. Press Release Distribution. Works Closely with Executive Producer.

Aug 2005 – June 2010

Lindsay Tire Clemmons Inc, Clemmons, North Carolina, USA
Corporate Secretary
Daily Business Operations, Company Taxes, AR/AP, Billing,  Accounting/Bookkeeping, Employee/Vendor/Customer Relations, Payroll, Insurance, Marketing and Design, Service Writer, Manage Budget, Assist Company President, Planning Meetings, Errands, Network and Growth, Research and Development.

Sept 1999 -

July 2006

1452nd TC HET (HdQtrs) NCARNG, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA
Family Readiness Coordinator
Build, Create and Maintain Family Readiness Group. Create and Manage Forms. Secure Confidential Documents. Plan and Coordinate Events/Entertainment. Fundraising. Deployment/Family Issues. Manage/Counsel 300 + Soldiers/Families in Multiple States. Attend Conferences and Training. Maintain Cohesion/Contact with Chain of Command and Higher Headquarters. Manage Volunteers. Manage Financial Reports, Budget and Donations. Attend Briefings, Drill and Ceremonies. Work with Officials, Military Personnel, Media, and Politicians. Marketing and Sponsors. Public Speaking and Interviews. Write and Distribute Press Releases. Hold Planning Meetings. Monthly Newsletters.

CERTIFICATES & AWARDS:

March 2005

Honored – OIF2 (Operation Iraqi Freedom) Welcome Home Ceremony

Jul 2003

National Guard Bureau "For Excellence" 3 Star Chief Coin

May 2002

NCARNG Family Readiness Coordinator of the Year Award for NC