RENEE ADAMS
**** ****** ****** ( Saint Louis, Missouri 63132
314-***-**** ( *******@*********.***
HUMAN RESOURCES/MANAGEMENT
Highly educated professional with proven skills in creating strong,
respectful cultures and driving excellence among diverse work groups.
. Unmatched Human Resources Training and Education
. Interviewed, hired, new employees and conducted performance reviews
. Organized conflict resolution professional with ability to resolve issues
through respect and honesty.
. Trained strategic manager able to communicate benefits and compensation
information thoroughly.
. Natural counselor and teacher who inspires trust and confidence.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Teaching/Training: Loss prevention, management mentoring, skills
training and performance evaluation
Conflict Management: Ministerial duties, customer satisfaction, retail
oversight
Organization: principles and practices of supervision including
leadership, team building, conflict resolution, training and
performance evaluation; retail operations management, order
processing, filing and report improvements all with applied time
management skills
Administrative: modern office practices including principles and
practices of record keeping and confidentiality; computer software for
internet and word processing, spreadsheets, statistics, and
presentation; communicate effectively both orally and in writing in a
business environment, English usage and business letter writing;
report and presentation writing; and statistical analysis and business
mathematics.
PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
PEOPLE UNITED FOR CHRIST CHURCH, Missouri ( 2008-Present
Local church serving 200 members.
Ordained Minister/Associate Pastor: Director of Prison Ministry, New
Membership, Alcohol and Drug Abuse Alliance, and Literacy Programs. Lead
all congregational activity, including counseling, mediation, conflict
resolution, and community outreach. Direct baptisms, wedding, funerals,
church membership drives, event planning.
. Counsel, train, and teach morals, values and life skills.
. Increased membership by 10%.
THE HOME DEPOT, Brentwood, Missouri ( 2007-2008
Global home improvement specialty retailer.
Sales Specialist Home Decor: Provided customer support for the sales
process. Oversaw inventory management. Ensured adherence to shrink control
and safety code measures. Applied skillful customer service proficiency to
help drive sales in a big box environment. Handled special order sales and
installation contracts involving flooring and window treatments.
. Met all sales quotas/goals
. Commended for successful handling of customers with order conflicts
WALGREEN'S PHARMACY, Brentwood, Missouri ( 2002-2005
National pharmacy and retail chain.
Pharmacy Technician (CPhT): Worked directly with customers to provide
prescription services. Maintained prescription filling accuracy for over
200 prescriptions each night. Tracked prescriptions in Intranet database
and coordinated information with insurance carriers to ensure proper coding
and billing.
. Passed PTCB exam by self-study methods within the first year of
employment
. Filled over 300 prescriptions accurately during flu season; maintaining
exceptional customer satisfaction rates
MASTER CLEANERS, University City, Missouri ( 1999-2002
Local dry cleaner/laundry service.
2nd Shift Manager: Oversaw all shift operations for the retail store.
Managed revenue/cash and prepared nightly deposits. Worked with customers
to increase satisfaction and loyalty. Maintained inventory for entire
store.
. Streamlined filing and reporting by creating a more efficient filing and
work-in-progress system.
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ZION MIRACLE TEMPLE CHURCH, Saint Louis, Missouri ( 1995-2002
Local church serving 300 members.
Ordained Minister/Co-Pastor: Led all congregational activity, including
counseling, mediation, conflict resolution, and community outreach.
Directed baptisms, wedding, funerals, church membership drives, event
planning and board of director duties.
. Served on Board of Directors as Second Chair to the Founder.
. Increased membership by 50%.
. Counseled, trained, and taught morals, values and life skills.
ROCK PRODUCTIONS, Saint Louis, Missouri ( 1986-1999
Entertainment Management Company.
Executive Manager: Recruited and Directed over 100 independent contractors
which included scheduling, event planning, correspondence, travel
arrangements, negotiating leasing contracts for facilities to host concerts
and multiple event operations. Created workforce teams and managed
operations, revenues, accounting, and financial reports, benefits and
compensation.
. Increased staff by more than 2500% and Increased Revenues by more than
333%
. Developed and implemented procedures and formulated policies
. Planned, coordinated, and directed operations
. Reviewed reports, set deadlines and timelines
. Prepared and maintained budgets, records and reports
. Prepared and assigned work schedules, duties, tasks, or responsibilities
. Interviewed, hired, new employees and conducted performance reviews
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration in Human Resources
Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2009
Executive Master of Business Administration
Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2008
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Business Management
Colorado Technical University, Colorado Springs, Colorado. 2006
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
PHR and PMP testing preparation
Courses in:
Managing Human Resources ( Building Effective Teams ( Workforce
Effectiveness ( E-Business
Strategic Human Resource Management ( Organizational Change ( Managing
Organization Development Current Legal Issues in Human Resources/Operations
Management ( E-Marketing ( Statistics I/II ( Organizational Behavior I/II (
Global Managerial Economics ( Managerial Accounting ( Applied Accounting
International Business ( Financial Management ( Applied Finance ( Business
Law I/II ( Project Management Theory ( Project Management Processes in
Organizations ( Personal Selling and Customer Focus ( Marketing Research
Applied Managerial Marketing ( Managing Project Risks and Opportunities (
Business Strategy Leadership I/II ( Quality and Supply Chain Management (
Information Technology in Business Management
MASTER'S CERTIFICATES
Human Resources ( Business Management ( Business Administration ( Change
Management
AFFILIATIONS
National Human Resource Association (NHRA)
American Management Association (AMA)
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Windows XP ( Word, Excel, PowerPoint ( Microsoft Office 2003 (Visio ( MS
Project
References available upon request