Educational ****- **** Joliet Junior College Joliet, IL
Preparation Major:
Elementary Education 51 credit hrs./ 80.5 clinical hrs.
US Air Force 1990-1994 Honorable Discharge
Volunteer Exp 2008 -2009 Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
2004-2005 Teen Reach Life Skills Instructor
1996-2009, 2013 Sunshine Band President
Children ages (4-12)
Technical Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, 2010, Word Excel, Access, Power
Point
Work Experience
2013-Present Aflac Benefits Consultant- Maintain Life, Accident and
Health Insurance licenses/Continuing Education; Cold call
within assigned zip code, set up Employer/ and Employee
presentations, Explain the need of Aflac benefit solutions
to business owners and on a direct to consumers through
group and one on one presentations. Maintain Master Files,
and service accounts.
2013-2014 Fed Ex Ground- Bolingbrook, IL- Package Handler/ QA Clerk -PT
2011-2013 Mary Kay - Skin Care Consultant
2010-2013 First Transit (PACE) Para-transit Driver/ Dispatcher /Call
Taker-Joliet IL
Driver - pickup and drop-off senior citizens and disabled clients in
a safe and courteous manner. Provide assistance on and off
the bus with lift if requested. Properly secure
wheelchairs. Communicate with dispatch as needed. Observe
ADA laws and guidelines. Dispatcher (Saturday) supervised
routes by providing direction and assistance to drivers,
ensure routes run on time as much as safety allows. Observe
ADA rules and guidelines. Provide customer service to
clients. Logged cancelations and no-shows.
Call Taker Answer incoming calls from clients, Schedule pickup times
for the next day of service. Logged cancelations and no
shows. Ran service mile reports for busses daily. Reconcile
route schedules .Observe ADA rules and guidelines. Logged
cancelations and no shows.
2008-2010 YMCA (Galowich) Camp Coord. / Bus Driver/ Site Supervisor
Joliet, IL
Site Supervisor- Oversee the YMCA "Kidz Zone" program at the Troy
Hofer Elementary off-site facility, Mon. - Fri... Model and
utilize the YMCA four core values: "respect,
responsibility, honesty and caring" through activities and
counseling, while providing childcare before and after
school for Troy Hofer students. Lead and guide activities
such as: homework time, games, arts and crafts, physical
activity. Maintain amiable working relationships with Troy
Hofer principal, staff, and parents. Maintain first aid,
CPR, and child abuse prevention certifications and attend
scheduled staff meetings and trainings.
Camp Coordinator/Counselor- Oversight of daily operation of "YMCA
Morris Day Camp"- supervised two employees, ensured proper
procedures and safeguards were practiced, completed
scheduled activities, and ensured the days were filled with
fun, enjoyable activities, promoted Morris Camp where ever,
when ever possible within the community .
Bus Driver - Transport half day kindergartners to and from school
back to YMCA facility. Drove Morris Day campers to and from
Joliet up to five days a week as well as some field trips.
2008 YMCA (West District) Activity Leader/Counselor Indianapolis,
IN
Lead and guide students after school activities schedule, such as:
homework time, games, arts and crafts, physical activity
and provide snacks. Model and utilize the YMCA four core
values: "respect, responsibility, honesty and caring"
through activities and counseling. Maintain amiable working
relationships with school principal, staff, and parents.
Maintain first aid, CPR, and child abuse prevention
certifications and attend scheduled staff meetings and
trainings.
2007-2008 MSD of Wayne Township Substitute Teacher Indianapolis,
IN Substitute Teacher- Standby for
teachers/ aids/ secretarial absences to fill in to
support/assist in the position requested. (K-12)