Walter A. Thompson Jr.
Streetsboro, OH 44241
Phone: 216-***-****
Email: acebym@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: Obtain a position within an organization where I can
maximize my strong organizational skills, educational
background, and ability to work well with people. My strengths
include management, strategic thinking, customer service, and
sales.
Education: March 2013-Present Grand Canyon
University Online
Masters of Public Administration- Government & Policy
. Maintaining 3.7 GPA while working full-time
Aug 2000-Aug 2006 Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
Bachelors in Sport Management
. Worked full-time during my academic career to help assist
with my educational costs.
Qualifications:
. Over 9 years of information/data gathering to summarize reports.
. Coordinated sponsorships with various accounts for outreach
programs.
. Effective writing and communication skills.
. Excellent ability to multi-task under pressure.
. Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Word,
PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel.
Experience: Feb 2012-March 2014 Safeguard
Properties Valley View, Ohio
Client Account Rep
. Liaison between HUD, clients, vendors, stakeholders and
financial institutions to determine property needs.
. Communicate, analyze, gather evidence and finalize field
services areas in inspections, property preservation
appraisals, bid submissions and insurance claims.
. Monitor client requests on FHA loans and special orders to
convey foreclosed properties.
. Utilizes various electronic data processing systems to
process, adjudicate, correspond and monitor claims, reports
and bids.
. Make determinations regularly for eligibility of insurance
claims and preservation repairs.
October 2009-March 2010 Strayer University
Fairview Park, Ohio
Admissions Officer
. Recruited and administered one-on-one counseling to a
diverse population of applicants.
. Interviewed students and identified goals, motivation and
academic interests.
. Advised students on education, academic programs and career
opportunities.
. Planned and implemented recruitment activities.
. Assisted in development and delivery of on-campus events
and programs.
June 2007-Nov 2008 University of Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Academic Counselor
. Mentored and assisted in training and development of
several team members.
. Examined and evaluated the student's academic progress.
. Updated multiple databases daily.
. Interacted with and advised a student load of 450- 500
students weekly.
. Managed the integrity and security of all student records.
. Motivated students to build a positive approach to studies and
sustained good rapport with students.
. Boosted the new start retention rate above 84%, highest in
the department.
June 2003-April 2007 Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Kent, Ohio
Customer Service Representative
. Assisted in training of new customer service
representatives and associates.
. Worked with new customers in development of new accounts
and implementing new systems.
. Tracked daily, weekly and monthly operational numbers for
the branch.
. Performed market research surveys on customer needs and
requirements.
. Provided sales support and generated repeat business
through successful client follow-up.