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Marilyn Banks joined the Council of the Great City Schools in 2013 as the Administrative Assistant, where she provides general office support, including copying, preparing conference materials, doing inventory, ordering and stocking supplies, and opening and distributing office mail. She also updates the organization’s database; receives, makes and screens telephone calls; greets visitors; and collaborates across departments to share information and keep staff members up to date on important developments.
Prior to joining the Council, Marilyn worked as a volunteer Administrative Assistant, Trainee, and a Facilitator at P. I. Advocates, International, Inc. Her duties included: establishing, organizing, updating, and maintaining files on workshop participants, community participants and correspondence for the company; recording and transcribing minutes; preparing bulk e-mail mailings, creating sign-in sheets, packets of information, etc. for workshops/training; providing direct support to the Executive Director, training seniors and the public in health and computer literacy; managing the calendar and making travel arrangements for the Executive Director; and compiling Excel spreadsheets, data, and reports.
FUN FACTS: Marilyn likes to travel, bowl, visit casinos, and play different card games.
