Objective
To obtain a position that will provide a challenging opportunity to
significantly contribute to a company's growth.
Education
Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, N.C.
Bachelor of Arts; Major - Psychology (05/2009)
University of Phoenix, Charlotte, N.C.
Master of Business Administration; Major - Human Resources
Management (expected 05/2011)
Accomplishments/Leadership
. Honors College
. Dean's List
Experience
YMCA - Afterschool Counselor (February 2010 - Present)
. Teach children between the ages of 6-8 daily art projects in the
Afterschool Program.
. Responsible for developing lesson plans and implementing them during time
of instruction.
. Insure the health and safety of each child and maintain a safe and clean
program site.
. Take part in all training or in-service activities to develop
proficiencies required performing job responsibilities.
. Maintain positive relationships, open communication with parents, YMCA
personnel, participants, administration and volunteers.
. Assume any other duties as assigned by the YMCA administration.
Spherion at Hewitt - Benefits Coordinator (October 2009-December 2009)
Administer and explain benefits to employees by serving as a liaison
between employees and insurance carriers.
Provided advice, assistance and follow-up on company policies, procedures,
and documentation.
Received several "Kudos" awards for top performance in handling client and
any procedural issues.
Coordinated the resolution of specific policy-related and procedural
problems and inquiries.
Performed specific research into operational cases to ensure the employee
was receiving the best care.
Grass Roots Voter Registration Coordinator - Charlotte, NC (08/2008-
11/2008)
Utilized communication and selling skills to register over 400 individuals
to vote by canvassing areas in the Charlotte areas.
Demonstrated advanced analytical skills by helping voters to decipher the
policies and platforms of the candidates to help them make informed
decisions.
Pediatric Therapy Center - Assistant, Danville, VA (Summer 2008)
Taught 15 students with various mental disabilities. Demonstrated
competency in working with students with diverse needs.
Assisted students in developing self-management and social skills by
motivating students through active learning environment.
Participated in treatments teams. Provided positive reinforcement for the
appropriate behavior.
Telvista - Customer Service Representative, Danville, VA (Summer 2007)
Provided excellent service to over 7,000 customers in a fast paced
environment.
Utilized effective interpersonal skills to resolve customers' technical
issues.
Utilized excellent listening and communication skills to effectively match
customer needs with the company's product offerings.
Other Experience
Johnson C. Smith University - Student Activities Office Assistant,
Charlotte, NC (8/2005 - 05/2006)
Frank's Italian Family Restaurant - Cashier & Hostess, Danville, VA (6/2003
- 11/2004)
Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Access