Phyllis Massenburg
Technology Trainer ~ Digital Literacy Specialist
Digital Storyteller ~ Video Editor ~ Web Designer
Professional Summary
Specializing in Information Technology after a successful entrepreneurial journey as founder of a cosmetology company.
Skills
Proficient Microsoft Office
Social Media
Innovative Solutions
Digital Archiving
Video Editing
Instructional Design
Interactive Graphic Design
Website Designing
Internet Coding (HTML and CSS)
Digital Media Marketing
Education
North Carolina Central University School of Education Graduate E-Learning Instructor Master's Certification Program
Durham, NC
2019, 2022
The E-Learning Instructor Certificate is designed to prepare professionals to teach interactively, design content, and maintain learning management systems for corporate training and distance learning.
Durham Technical Institute, Durham, NC
2013
Webpage Design Certification including HTML and CSS Coding
North Carolina Central University School of Law, Durham, NC
1979
North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC
1974
Graduated Magna Cum Laude, B. S. in Education
Howard University, Washington, DC
1970
Work Experience
Durham Center for Senior Life
June 2022 - Present
Technology Connections Coordinator
Volunteered as a Technology Trainer licensed by Senior Planet and later hired to administer the Technology Programs for the "Center" and satellite locations.
Perfection Reinvented
2019 - Present
Technology Trainer, Digital Literacy Specialist, Digital Media Marketing, Freelance Video Editing and Website Designer
Phyllis Enterprises, Inc.
1981 - December 31, 2022
Founder/President/Director/Educator/Platform Artist
This company owns and operates "Perfection," formerly "Phyllis' Nail and Tanning Gallery," Durham, NC, a full-service beauty salon for the cosmetic arts industry. Other locations for Phyllis' salons have been Washington, DC, Atlanta, GA, Henderson, NC and Chapel Hill, NC.
​City Attorney's Office, City of Durham, Durham, NC
Summer internship while in Law School: To assist in writing policies and protocols for governmental regulations and to assure compliance with the NC General Statutes.
Plummer & Sloan Attorneys at Law, Durham, NC
Office Manager/Bookkeeper/Secretary
Responsible for operations and management of a general law practice with concentration on Criminal Law and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy.
IBM Corporation, Research Triangle Park, NC
Secretary/Equal Opportunity Programs Specialist
Responsible for processing job applications, tracking the progress of protected groups to meet federal guidelines.