Cheryl Elliott

Experience

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  Legacy Group Productions, LLC

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2011

  Executive Producer

  A full-service marketing and media production company. As owner, I was responsible for day-to-day operations, including staff and intern supervision, financial management, and overseeing production (graphic design, video and film, marketing program management and implementation, client strategy and strategic planning). As executive producer, I oversaw business side of the projects (with budgets from $50,000 to several million dollars) as well as supervising crews and creative professionals, interns, and employees. Show less

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  Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2013

  Board Member

  A Main Street USA community, HDR works in collaboration with private and public partners to develop and implement a comprehensive vision and master plan to revitalize downtown Harrisonburg into a prosperous and vibrant city center. As a board member, I chaired the promotions and marketing committee.

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  James Madison University

  Jan 2005 - Mar 2011

  Assistant Director, Marketing & External Relations

  By providing marketing services for the homeland security-related research institute (IIIA), Ms. Wilkins developed creative and innovative partnership opportunities with industry and government agencies for further commercialization of the research projects. She oversaw IIIA’s website and publications, including the annual series of citizens’ guides. She coordinated events, briefings and national research symposia with the National Academies.

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  All Hazards Consortium

  Jan 2009 - Jan 2011

  Board Member

  The AHC is guided by the regional states of NC, DC, MD, VA, WV, DE, PA, NJ and NY with a mission to help create new resources and funding opportunities for the states to support regional multi-state collaboration efforts within the homeland security arena.

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  Rising Phoenix Group, LLC

  Aug 2010 - May 2013

  Manager

  Rising Phoenix Group is an emergency preparedness and homeland security consulting company, providing liaison, business development services, and community resilience planning.

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  Fluvanna County

  May 2013 - Sept 2017

  Emergency Services Coordinator

  Responsible for planning, training, response, resource coordination, and other emergency management activities, both within the county government and in coordination with other local and state agencies, Ms. Elliott manages all matters pertaining to Emergency Management, Disaster Preparedness, and Recovery Assistance in Fluvanna County.Two primary projects: Ms. Elliott is the county project manager for a new $8.2 million public safety radio system, scheduled for completion August 2017. She also implemented a new ambulance cost recovery service for the county's EMS services. Show less

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  Motorola Solutions

  Sept 2017 - now

  Responsible to manage Maintenance and Lifecycle services and ensure customer satisfaction for Motorola's Public Safety customers, including the West Virginia SIRN statewide radio system and its connected dispatch centers. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, and completion of assigned projects for Motorola public safety products and services.

  • Sr. Customer Support Manager, West Virginia

    May 2020 - now

  • Project Manager

    Sept 2017 - May 2020