Lara Carter Application PackageCITY OF MIAMI BEACH
BOARD AND COMMITTEE APPLICATION FORM
CarterLara
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20 Island Ave Apt 405Miami Beach
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l.carter@umiami.edu
3017287477
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Miami BeachFL
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Pursuant to City Code section 2-22(4) a and b: Members of agencies, boards, and committees shall be affiliated
requirement shall be fulfilled in the following ways: a) an indi
months; or b) an individual shall demonstrate ownership/interest
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circle one): I am now a resident of: Middle Beach
Former dancer with Miami City Ballet, activist for women's issue
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123Please note that only three (3)
Please list your preferences in order of ranking [] first choice [] second choice, and [] third choice.
choices will be observed by the City Clerks Office.
(Regular Boards of City)
Choice 1:Miami Beach Commission for Women
Choice 2:Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council
Choice 3:
Health Advisory Committee
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1. Past service on the Youth Center Advisory Board:
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Years of Service:
if yes, please list the names of your children, their
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2. Present participation in Youth Center activities by your chil
ages, and which programs. List below:
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Have you ever been convicted of a felony:If yes, please explain in detail:
Do you currently have a violation(s) of City of Miami Beach code No If yes, please explain in detail:
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Are you currently serving on any City Boards or Committees:If yes, which board?
What organizations in the City of Miami Beach do you currently h
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I am now employed by the city of Miami Beach:No Which department?
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What is your race?
Mark one or more races to indicate what you consider yourself t White
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Physically Challenged:
NOTEIf appointed, you will be required to follow certain laws which
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These laws include, but are not limited to, the following:
Prohibition from directly or indirectly lobbying city personnel
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Prohibition from contracting with the city (Miami-Dade County Co
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Beach Code section 2-26).
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(re: CMB Community Development Advisory Committee): prohibiti
from having any interest in or receiving any benefit from Co
or those with whom you have business or immediate family ties
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I hereby attest to the accuracy and truthfulness of the applica
VII of the City Code Standards of Conduct for City Officers,
I Lara Carter agreed to the following terms on 1/7/2015 6:20:01
Received in the City Clerk's Office by:
Name of Deputy Clerk Control No.Date
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science
Lara Carter
University of Miami
L.Carter@umiami.edu | (301) 728 7477
Majored in Biomedical Engineering
Pre-medicine Concentration
WORK EXPERIENCE
Graduating Class of Spring 2014
Citrix Systems, Inc., Ft. Lauderdale FL
GPA: 3.92, Magna Cum Laude
Technical Analyst, 6/14 present
-Participated in a six month rigorous training program to become Microsoft and Citrix
AWARDS
certified, and received technical, soft skills, and project management training
The Peter P. Tarjan Award for Excellence
-Built virtualization environments, troubleshot issues, led discussions, and delivered
in Biomedical Engineering second in
presentations on multiple consulting engagements with enterprise customers
-Coordinated training, created internal/external facing documentation, and
graduating class of biomedical
streamlined management processes within consulting while reporti
engineers
upper management
Tau Beta Pi top eighth of
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, South Miami FL
undergraduate engineering class
Administrative Assistant, 6/13 5/14
Alpha Eta Mu Beta National
-Managed membership and conference registration for thousands of
Biomedical Engineering Honors Society
-Aided in scientific journal editing, publication and production
Presidents Scholarship academic
Stem Cell and Mechanobiology Laboratory, Coral Gables FL
achievement scholarship at UM
Research Assistant, 5/13 8/13
-Worked collaboratively with principal investigator and post-doctoral students to
CERTICIATIONS
develop a nutrition delivering device that minimizes the effects
BLS for Healthcare Providers
in the intraventricular disc
Microsoft Certified Solutions
-Analyzed data using Matlab and Excel, and presented findings to
-Edited scientific papers and grant proposals Expert (MSCE): Server
Infrastructure
Department of Family Medicine and Community Health (Miller School of Medicine), Miami FL
Citrix Certified Professional
Student Assistant, 2/13 4/13
-Responsible for all communication between doctors, residents, and applicants
Virtualization (CCP-B)
-Organized records, logged procedures, created excel spreadsheets for management
Citrix Certified Associate
Networking (CCA-N)
Neuroprosthetics Research Group, Miami FL
Student Researcher, 3/11 7/11
-Collaborated with team to create and test Brain Machine Interface devices
SKILLS
-Collected and analyzed neuronal spike data from small rodents an
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel,
-Assisted cranial surgery for BMI electrode insertion in small rodents
PowerPoint)
Fun Paw Care, Miami Beach FL
MATLAB, C++, VBA
Office Manager, 8/1012/12
AutoCAD
-Executed phone inquiries, developed website, optimized SEO, constructed formal
Website/Graphic Design
documentation and created editorial positions for marketing purposes
Adobe Lightroom, Premier Pro
-Collaborated with owner, independent contractors, and other smal
MailChimp, Wufoo, WordPress
Quattro Gastronomia Italiana, Miami Beach FL
Editing/Proofreading
Hostess 5/117/11. 5/13 8/13
Research, Data Analysis
-Acted as liaison among upper management, owners, servers and clientele
Presentation Delivery
Miami Science Museum, Miami FL
Classical Ballet Dancing
Girls Engineering Competition Mentor, 4/117/11
-Presented the topic of science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
-Taught circuit theory at numerous local high school and middle schools to students
Kristi House provided emotional
Miami City Ballet, Miami Beach, FL
support to child sexual abuse victims
Professional Trainee, 6/09 5/10
and brought awareness to local
-Trained and performed 60+ hours/week, to perfect technical, artistic and
performance skills as a professional ballet dancer while maintaining academic pursuits
communities
Music and Motion provided
Long Beach Ballet, Los Angeles CA
Ballet Ambassador to China, 6/087/08 therapeutic dance instruction to
-Toured from Hong Kong to Beijing with twenty nationally selecteddancers during the
children with severe disabilities
summer Olympics
Miami Dade Animal Services give
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C
medial aid and support to stray/foster
Exploring Ballet with Suzanne Ferrell Finalist, 7/075/08
dogs, as well as raised awareness,
-Selected to train with legendary ballet companies from around the world
finances and votes for animal welfare