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18 <br /> Page 1 of 3 Brande Roberts <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Ms. Brande Roberts <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 1800 Hwy 15-501 South <br /> Chapel Hill NC 27517 <br /> Phone: (Day) 9195379692 <br /> Phone: (Evening) <br /> Fax: <br /> Email: BLRoberts@alumni.ncsu.edu <br /> Place of Employment: ESC Labor Market Information Division <br /> Job Title: Research Specialist <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2000 <br /> Township of Residence: Chapel Hill <br /> Zone of Residence: EA (Extraterritorial Area) <br /> Sex: Female <br /> Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br /> Date of Birth: <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Bureau <br /> Work Experience: <br /> Research Specialist, Labor Market Information Division, NC ESC, 4/10 to present <br /> Support NC Green Economy Study (short-term project funded by ARRA to study <br /> statewide employment and training needs): conduct literature review on green jobs; <br /> develop survey instrument; develop and deliver presentations on project to workforce <br /> development groups; create web page and public information documents for project; <br /> write quarterly progress reports for US Dept of Labor (funder); write interim and final <br /> project reports <br /> Community Development Specialist, Div. of Community Assistance, NC Commerce, 6/07 <br /> to 3/10 <br /> Assist grantee communities in complying with federal and state regulations related to <br /> their community development programs; monitor grantee compliance through grant <br /> cycle; provide one-on-one training (in-person and remote) as well as group <br /> presentations; disseminate program information by writing press releases and items for <br /> internal and external newsletters and developing and managing Divisiona€T"'s web <br /> pages; write and edit content for strategic plan and annual action plan; develop and <br /> update forms and accompanying instructions to minimize reporting burden on grantees; <br /> assist with audits by and communication with federal and state agencies <br /> Survey Center Coordinator, State Center for Health Statistics, NC DHHS, 8/05 to 6/07 <br /> Oversee operations of survey center including staffing, training, and perFormance <br />