Kristi G. Johnson
**** ********* **** . *******, ** 30331 . Phone 404-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
To obtain a professional position within the field of human resources that
will allow for career advancement based on professional abilities, personal
determination, and outstanding job performance.
EDUCATION
Keller Graduate School Of Management, Atlanta, Georgia
Master of Human Resource Management, 2010
Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia
Bachelor of Arts Criminal Justice, 2005
Minor In Psychology
A Highlight of Related Courses
Business Negotiation Principals Employee Benefits
Information Systems Management Employee Compensation
Employee Training & Development Strategic Staffing Models
Leadership & Organizational Behavior Employee Labor Relations
Legal, Political & Ethical Business Concepts Employment Law for Business
Managers
EXPERIENCE
Bank Card Fraud Analyst
Wachovia Bank & Securities, Hapeville, Georgia
2006 - 2010
Use of Investigative techniques to analyze information needed to determine
liability and impact of bankcard transactions for evidence of fraudulent
activity and possible identity theft in a time sensitive environment.
Analyze information to determine mitigation of financial loss and possible
business interruptions. Member of a fast paced, high performing, call
center, client contact team. Use of employee-customer call monitoring to
ensure excellent customer service. Advanced use of Microsoft Office
programs including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and internet search engines
to examine customer-spending patterns with great attention to detail.
Evaluates cases and researches information through multiple sources in
order to make recommendations regarding case disposition. Researches and
resolves external and internal customer concerns. Negotiate and settle
claims and collect losses from responsible parties. Professionally
interacting with clients both verbally and in writing to resolve customer
inquires. Networking for the purpose of developing necessary contacts to
assist in case processing. Prepares business affidavits and fraud
assistance packages for victimized clients. Organization of data for the
purpose of court reporting and formal criminal investigations. Trained in
compliance with federal policy regarding working with confidential and
restrictive information. Researches, suggests, and documents cost control
ideas and process improvements. Assists in the training of new employees
as well as help veteran employees with identifying new fraud trends
Wholesale Lockbox Workflow Coordinator
Wachovia Bank & Securities, Hapeville, Georgia
2003 - 2006
Served as direct assistant to the department supervisor. Responsibilities
included managing the daily work flow activities of 8-20 diverse employees
in wholesale banking services. Assisted in departmental staffing and
employee scheduling. Prepared team meeting agendas as well as facilitated
team meetings. Served as a liaison between processing employees and
management staff with issues pertaining to department practices and many
human resource policies and procedures. Participated as a member of an
interviewing panel for the purpose of selecting new employees. Assisted in
the development of internal job posting descriptions. Researched,
monitored, and reported changes in customer account instructions and
contracts. Explored new advancements and suggested ways to better
departmental efficiency. Counseled employees on processing errors and
worked with employees to limit errors. Conducted monthly performance
reviews. Teamed with management on special projects and assisted in
process implementation strategies. Developed department training manual
for new employees. Used multiple computer programs including Word, Access,
Excel and Power Point to compose reports as well as gather information.
Multitasking, problem solving, decision-making, and ensuring that all
departmental goals, quality standards, and deadlines were met within the
work group.
Item Processing Coach/Trainer
Wachovia Bank & Securities, Hapeville, Georgia 2001 -
2003
Trained new hires and coached veteran employees to meet item processing
goals and standards within a set time frame in a deadline driven
department. Successfully transitioned multiple new hire classes from the
training environment to a live production environment. Set and monitored
expectations for groups of employees and successfully implemented
strategies to help employees better their performance. Participated as a
member of a Best Practices Team, responsible for designing and monitoring
new departmental procedures for employees. Prepared and maintained new
hire training packages and performance databases. Supervised the progress
of employees needing help and counseled new hires on any processing
difficulties that were observed. Actively partnered with learning
generalist and management staff to relay the progress of new hire trainees.
Teamed with department managers to set up training drills and skills
enhancements for trainees and employees that exhibited a need for extra
attention. Assisted in new hire candidate interviews and trained new
coaches. Active member of a change management team designed to train and
assist employees through the merger of First Union Bank and Wachovia Bank.
Cash Vault Employee
Home Depot, Atlanta, Georgia
1999 - 2001
Management of all store capital for daily sales and operations. Maintained
a balanced safe and ordered cash for daily store functioning. Processed
all cash, check and charge card purchases as well as made multiple daily
bank deposits in accordance with store policies. Accurate processing of
front end register tills for 6-14 store cashiers. Completed and packaged
financial manifests and reports for store managers and corporate office.
Worked as a front end cashier before being promoted to cash vault
associate. Used data entry and various computer systems to maintain
detailed information concerning store sales and records.
AFFILIATIONS
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
American Society for Training & Development
College & University Professional Association for Human Resources
Society for Human Resource Management
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