Tanya R. Pickett acck97@r.postjobfree.com . 713-***-**** . (832)754-
4720
Qualifications Summary
Professional experienced working in fast-paced environments demanding
strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills. Highly
trustworthy, ethical, and discreet; committed to superior customer service.
Detail-oriented and resourceful in completing projects and able to multi-
task effectively.
Skills
Administrative Skills: Multiple Phone Lines, Fax and Copier, Customer
Service, Data Entry, Software Applications: Microsoft Office Suite 2007 &
2010, Corel WordPerfect, Microsoft Publisher Internet Applications:
Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer Operating Systems: Windows 95, 98,
2000 & Mac OS Accounting: Basic Accounting, Certification: MOUS Microsoft
Word 97 & 2000 Expert
Experience Highlights
Adjunct Instructor Houston Community
College Houston, Texas 2010-Present
. Organize and develop, or obtain, training procedure manuals and guides
and course materials such as handouts and visual materials.
. Prepare materials and classroom for class activities.
. Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects and
communicate those objectives to students.
. Instruct students in the knowledge and skills required in a specific
occupation or occupational field, using a systematic plan of lectures,
discussions, audio-visual presentations, and laboratory, shop and
field studies.
. Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate
students' progress.
. Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on
topics such as computer application, accounting, QuickBooks and
operations management.
. Offer specific training programs to help workers maintain or improve
job skills.
. Maintain and evaluate and grade students' class work, attendance
records, assignments, and papers.
. Present information, using a variety of instructional techniques and
formats such as role playing, simulations, team exercises, group
discussions, videos and lectures.
. Prepare course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and
handouts.
. Assess training needs through surveys, interviews with employees,
focus groups, or consultation with managers, instructors or customer
representatives.
. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
Guest Service (Seasonal) Houston Astros
Houston, Texas 2012-Present
. Greet patrons attending entertainment events.
. Assist patrons in finding seats, lighting the way with flashlights if
necessary.
. Maintain order and ensure adherence to safety rules.
. Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors,
and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of
premises.
Processor/Recruiting (Contract) Resource MFG
Houston, Texas 2012-2013
. Prepared new hire orientation packets, maintained and updated existing
materials, coordinated orientation schedules and performed benefit
orientations.
. Processed and reviewed employment applications to evaluate
qualifications or eligibility of applicants.
. Conferred with hiring manager to understand staffing needs.
. Examined employee files to answer inquiries and provided information
for personnel actions.
. Reviewed resumes and credentials for appropriateness of skills and
experience.
. Answered questions regarding examinations, eligibility, salaries,
benefits, and other pertinent information.
. Scheduled and conducted interviews and assisted with the hiring
process.
. Acted as a subject matter expert on recruitment policies and
practices.
. Maintained and safeguarded confidential information.
. Expert user of technology based recruitment tools such as Monster,
Dice, CareerBuilder and other job boards, social networking, and
various user groups to identify candidates.
. Processed pay cards for temporary staff.
. Performed reference checks in a timely and effective manner.
Career Service/Instructor Texas School of Business
Houston, Texas 1998-2010
. Performed administrative and secretarial support functions for the
chair of department of career development. Coordinated and managed
multiple priorities and projects.
. Provided discreet secretarial and reception services. Scheduled
appointments and maintained accurate, up-to-date confidential client
files.
. Assisted with customer service, provided telephone support; and
trained and supervised part-time staff and interns.
. Registered incoming students. Demonstrated ability to maintain
composure and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while
preserving strict confidentiality.
. Conducted student interviews to elicit necessary information for
graduation, accurate prioritization, and to assist other departments
with their process.
. Orchestrated special events and reservations; managed customer
relations and provided exemplary service to all customers.
. Participated in staff recruitment, hiring, training, and scheduling.
Tech Support Coordinator Verizon Wireless Communication
Houston, Texas 2007-2008
Help Desk/Customer Service Shell Service International
Houston, Texas 1996-2001
Education
Texas Woman's University Denton, Texas (1994 - 1996)
Bachelor of Science
Texas Woman's University Houston, Texas(2013-2014)
Master of Business Administration