Linda F. Wiggins
908 James Dr.
Newport News, VA 23605
Home  [Send email to request phone number] 45-8269
Fitzwiggins@aol.com

SUMMARY
Highly professional project manager who has demonstrated continuous growth,
achievements, and impressive leadership abilities within the healthcare industry.
My primary strengths include a broad knowledge of office personnel
administration, high personal and professional integrity and reliability,
progressive attitude, people-oriented skills, and effective oral and written
skills. I am an energetic and dependable employee who relates well with all
levels of management and all types of customers. I am a strong performer who can
always be counted on to achieve better than expected results.
EXPERIENCE
Project Director - 1994 to 2007
Peninsula Institute For Community Health, Newport News, VA

Attended monthly meetings, maintain by-laws, develop agency policies, and keep
the CEO, COO informed of all material issues affecting the agency

Provided direction, supervision and support to HCH staff and overall homeless
program

Participated in projects as necessary or appropriate

Coordinated regularly with senior management on daily operations

Ensured case managers were aware of their roles and responsibilities

Planned and facilitated periodic staff meetings

Developed and maintained critical alliances, partnerships and other agency
affiliations in both the private and public sector

Managed and scheduled multi-site mobile medical outreach program for homeless in
Newport News and Hampton VA
Developed collaborations with other health and psycho-social service providers

Developed an effective working relationship with community organizations;
establish goals, monitoring statistics, developed work plans, and supervises day
to day operations 

Assisted in the design and development of data collection; assisted in the
preparation of project report; design, implement; perform data management and
quality control procedures as necessary for routine and special projects by
providing data analysis, and other related information
Office Manager - 1988 to 1994
Peninsula Institute for Community Health, Newport News, VA

Provided general clerical/administrative support services to Project Coordinator


Assisted in development and supervision of record keeping

Provided reception services including answering phone, handling messages for
project staff, and processing daily mail

Assisted in report writing

Managed petty cash and purchase order systems

Maintained office inventory

Assisted in the development of business forms and literature

Responsible for data collection

Responsible for documenting donations and in-kind services

Responsible for purchase order requests and documentation

Responsible for maintaining accurate billing information 



Boards and Certificates

Virginia Coalition to End Homelessness, VCEH, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, 
VCEH is a nonprofit membership advocacy organization that brings people together
to advocate, educate and develop resources to eliminate homelessness and poverty
in Virginia.

Virginia Inter-Agency Council on Homelessness, VIACH, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA.  The
Virginia Inter-Agency Council on Homelessness (VIACH) is a statewide leadership
organization whose purpose is to eliminate homelessness in Virginia. VIACH
consists of two working groups: Policy Council and Advisory and Action
Council(Dianne Taylor LPC, CSAC) Educational Providership
EDUCATION
1979
Hampton Roads Business College

Thomas Nelson Community/St. Leo College
Course of Study)