PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly motivated, results driven and client focused administrative
professional with 10 years experience possessing outstanding communication,
interpersonal, organizational and multi-tasking skills with a passion for
recruiting.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
04/06 - Present Victory Personnel Services,
Milwaukee, WI
HR Assistant
. Screen resumes for potential candidates
. Conduct background and reference checks
. Schedule interviews, testing, drug screens and orientations
. Respond to various inquires from job applicants and current employees
. Initiate and manage special projects which included:
o Initial audit of employee files and i-9s for compliance
o Modified process for tracking and storage of personnel files and
i9 forms
o 2009 Summer Youth Internship program for 40 students
. Facilitated training for Manpower Direct Time System
. Conducted orientation
. Create, distribute and conduct follow-up on employee issue logs
. Check employee files for completion, enter and maintain accurate
employee and candidate information in database
. Prepare and update orientation and application packets
. Respond to employment verification requests
. Notify managers and accurately document employee attendance
. Process weekly invoices and expense reports, assist payroll as needed
. Prepare documents using Word and Excel, generate reports
. Assist employees and customers with questions concerning payroll,
benefits, company policies and procedures, etc.
. Maintain and order office supplies and equipment
. Confirm receipt of timecards for contractor employees
. Answer high volume phone calls
. Schedule and coordinate President and interoffice calendars using
Microsoft Outlook
01/03 - 01/05 Wackman Law Offices,
Wauwatosa, WI
Legal Secretary
. Collaborated with external sources to obtain documentation
. Reviewed client files and requested additional information as needed
. Managed daily activities of sole proprietor office
. Created case specific forms
. Responded to inquiries regarding case status, procedures, etc.
. Implemented filing system and employee database
. Mailed invoices and collections notices
. Applied payments to client accounts
. Initiated contact to establish payment arrangements
. Performed light dictation
. Prepared, proofread and corrected documents
. Prepared and assembled materials for meetings, court appearances,
hearings, etc.
01/00 - 01/03 Lawson & Thornton, PC,
Atlanta, GA
Legal Assistant
. Screened all incoming calls and transferred appropriately
. Scheduled meetings, depositions, court appearances, etc.
. Reviewed case law and other sources for assigned cases and created
outline
. Provided administrative support to three attorneys, two paralegals and
office manager
. Performed light bookkeeping
. Generated billing/collection statements, reconciled accounts, entered
data into database
. Prepared, documented and shipped closed files to storage facility
. Maintained law library
. Prepared and delivered filings to various courts and law firms
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATES
. Upper Iowa University, Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management 7/10 - Present
. Cardinal Stritch University, Milwaukee, WI
Associate of Science with Concentration in Business Graduated
5/15/2010
. MasterLink Training, Milwaukee, WI
Excel Advanced, Word Advanced Completed 8/2007,
11/2007
. HalfMoon, LLC, Atlanta, GA
Legal Assistant Certificate Completed 02/2000
. Riverside University, Milwaukee, WI
High School Diploma Graduated 06/1999
OFFICE EQUIPMENT/SOFTWARE
Computer, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Power Point, Outlook, TempWorks,
Ultra Source, Internet, Data Entry, Fax, Copier, Scanner, Printer, Multi-
Line Phone System