Khalilah Jones
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OBJECTIVE
To secure a Human Resource Generalist position with room for advancement in a well established organization, with a
stable environment, that will maximize my strong research, sense of discretion, attention to detail, exceptional
communication, decision making and critical thinking skills ultimately to make a positive contribution.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite for data entry and retrieval; updating and maintaining customer data;
developing presentations and spreadsheets, familiar with general office equipment including copiers, fax
machines, and 10-key calculators.
• Ability to key 65 wpm.
• Skilled in customer service and telephone operations; handling customer inquiries face to face, via email or
telephone in a professional manner.
• Strong research and presentation skills
• Project management (planning, organizing, leading and implementing)
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration 08/2010
American InterContinental University Hoffman Estates, IL
• Concentration: Marketing
• GPA: 4.0
Bachelor of Business Administration 07/2009
American InterContinental University Hoffman Estates, IL
• Concentration: Human Resource Management
• GPA: 3.75 (Magna Cum Laude)
Associate of Arts in Business Administration 06/2008
American InterContinental University Hoffman Estates, IL
• Concentration: Human Resource Management
• GPA: 3.80 (with Honors)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Underwriter/Human Resource Intern 06/2008-05/2010
Pioneer Military Lending
• Analyzed military credit applications and credit reports for credit worthiness resulting in making quality loan
decisions.
• Utilized critical thinking and decision making skills to approve/deny applications resulting in a 50% approval
rate.
• Processed loan applications in compliance with federal, departmental and company guidelines.
• Planned and established scheduling needs and daily game plan resulting in efficient time management for a
team of 20.
• Responded to telephone calls from military service members regarding account inquiries or concerns when
needed, contributing to $30k in saved accounts.
• Time and Stress Management in the Workplace club coordinator, planned, organized and facilitated meetings
contributing in improvement of timely completion of assigned projects between 3 different departments.
• Facilitated meetings to discuss human resource policies with offsite management and employees through
webinars and conference calls.
• Planned, organized, implemented Human Resource employee engagement initiative which culminated into a
presentation to upper management, the formation of an action team to implement recommendations to
increase employee engagement/morale branch wide.
Customer Contact Representative 02/2006-12/2007
Progressive Insurance
• Effectively handled high volume incoming customer calls, resulting in successfully achieving call
abandonment expectations, as well as several customer compliments and peer recognition.
• Received and processed policyholder incoming information resulting in the successful issuance of policies.
• Followed strict state and company guidelines in regards to policy services to ensure all policies are in
compliance.
• Utilized as a resource for new hire as well as continuous training for co-workers and cross trained into other
departments as a back-up resource to ensure quality assurance and proper training and development.
• Responded to and documented policy holder claims calls, resulting in accurate and quick processing of claims
requests.
Level II Marketing Specialist 02/2003-02/2006
University of Phoenix
• Assisted in the implementation of strategic marketing events, resulting in effective marketing efforts through
direct mailer, internet banners and career fairs.
• Responded to 100+ telephone and emailed inquiries daily resulting in timely and accurate processing of
student, potential student and instructor’s requests.
• Developed templates and training manual used daily department wide resulting in successful training and
development of new hires and continuous training for employees.
• Coordinated new hire orientation and new hire boot camp. Assisted in issuing and explaining open enrollment
and new hire benefit paperwork
• Coordinated various company events i.e. blood, food and toy drives, holiday parties and quarterly employee
recognition events.
• Assisted in the process of performance reviews and 360 feedback reviews. Was utilized as a point of contact
for guidance for employee reviews.
• Continuously ranked as a Top Performer in overall stats, resulting in recognition as a Q3 Top Performer.
Recreation Instructor 05/1995-11/2000
City of Phoenix
• Assisted with registration during demanding open enrollment sessions resulting in efficient and successful
enrollment of participants in multi-generational community center.
• Provided professional and effective face to face customer service
• Supervised and maintained seasonal employee schedules resulting in efficient time management of 10
employees.
• Prepared statistical and written reports in regards to work study student’s performance resulting in
presentation of statistical information to management thereby assisting in planning and budgeting for ultimate
productivity.
• Received recognition as Q2 employee of the quarter.
Clubs/Associations
• Management Club
• Workplace Learning Training & Development
• Military Club
• Time and Stress Management Club (Coordinator)
• Action Team (Coordinator)
Certification
• The National Institutes of Health (NIH): Protecting Human Research Participants 2010