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Manager Management

Location:
Antioch, TN, 37013
Posted:
April 19, 2010

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SHAUNDRA D. DAVIS, MS

**** ********* *****

Antioch, TN 37013

615-***-****

**********@*****.***

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a challenging and responsible position in a growing organization,

offering opportunity for advancement and growth.

EDUCATION

Tennessee State University, May 1998

Masters of Science, Guidance and Counseling Psychology

Tennessee State University, August 1993

Bachelors of Science, Criminal Justice/Minors: Psychology and Sociology

Member of Nashville Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

WORK HISTORY

10/08-present US Census Bureau, Nashville, TN

Assistant Manager for Recruiting (contract)

Responsible for developing and establishing the recruiting

plan/strategies for assigned area over fifty counties and the

recruitment of 7672 candidates for open positions. Process

personnel actions to include request for recruitment,

resignations, promotions, and reassignments, also process D-150

job requisitions for selecting managers, recruiting assistants

and clerks for open census positions. Screen resumes, conduct

in person and phone interviews, background checks, orientation,

training, and arranging lodging for candidates traveling.

Process daily payroll for recruiting assistant's office

operations supervisors and clerks, monitor testing and track the

recruiting numbers for the department. Built the recruiting

area from start by following the guidelines set by the Regional

Census Center and the recruiting plan established by

headquarters. Provide leadership to staff with regards to the

recruiting department, as it pertains to set-up, departmental

best practices, and overall operation of the recruiting area.

Develop credible and active relationships with all clients,

while supporting corporate HR policies, initiatives, and

procedures. Manage operational recruiting budget. Keep abreast

of people issues in the designated area and provide counseling

to resolve and deescalate issues. Support performance

management and development process, develop and provide

management reports as required. Also, keep abreast of HR trends

and employment laws; manage/supervised twenty-one Recruiting

Assistants over fifty counties in Tennessee, six clerks, and one

office operations supervisor. Participate in job fairs and

assisted in the planning of our open house.

01/10-present Daymar Institute, Nashville, TN

Adjunct Sociology Professor

Provide classroom instruction to both undergraduate and

graduate students of varying majors. Assist students

in the understanding of Introduction Sociology.

08/07-09/08 Maximus, Tennessee Works, Nashville, TN

Supervisor of Recruiting and Workforce Development

Responsible for the recruitment and staffing for open positions

within the agency. Also supervised four staff to include a

Resource Center Specialist, Career Development Specialist, and

two Facilitators, and supervision of the Resource Center. Serve

as a liaison between management and staff, employers and agency.

Recruited and developed employment opportunities for clients

with Fortune 500 companies and businesses throughout Middle

Tennessee for participants. Establish on-site employers weekly

for clients to obtain employment. Reviewed resumes and cover

letters for open developed positions, set-up and conducted

interviews for agency opened positions. Provided career

planning and exploration, and job search strategies for clients.

Very instrumental in the strategic planning of the Workforce

unit because this was a start-up project, and continue to plan.

Responsible for the development of the referral policies and

procedures for both inside and outside contractors, also

maintain an up-to-date job board, computer equipment, etc. for

clients. Developed ongoing training materials for facilitators

in the Lifeworks classes. Processed and approved payroll,

annual/sick/comp time for staff. Attend daily management staff

meetings, and hold weekly meetings with staff. Planned and

organized Tennessee Works Job Fairs, participated in job fairs,

and Chamber events.

01/07-05/07 Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN

Adjunct Professor (part-time contract)

Provide classroom instruction to both undergraduate and

graduate students of varying majors. Assist students

in the understanding of Developmental Psychology and the

Lifespan, test, and quiz students over the necessary

materials.

07/05-07/07 Metro Nashville Public Schools, Nashville, TN

School Counselor

Provided guidance to high school students on careers to include

internships, employment and volunteer opportunities. Worked

with teachers, administrators, and other counselors internally

and externally. Scheduled classes, records maintenance, test

coordination, and overall counseling to students. Provide one-

on-one assistance to students and parents in filling out FAFSA

paperwork and various scholarships and aid provided by TSAC.

Provide classroom guidance, college and financial aid workshops,

career exploration, conflict resolution, and co-sponsor the

varsity cheerleading squad. Hosted the first on-site career

fair for students and parents, utilizing various employer

connections, worked with faculty on coordinating school dances,

carnivals, proms, fundraisers, etc. Assist designated testing

coordinator with the planning and organization of District and

State test for students, also assist with the coordinating,

administering and returning materials to the board to be sent

for grading.

10/04-07/05 Vanderbilt University Career Center, Nashville, TN

Internship/Externship Employer Relations Recruiter

Responsible for the recruitment of students both undergraduate

and graduate for internship/externship opportunities throughout

the country. Provide workshops for students on Interviewing

Skills, Dress for Success, and Mock Interviewing, Resume

Development, for success career counseling. Increased the

number of internships available to all undergraduate students by

60%. Participated in business networking socials to increase

the number of contacts for the career center. Trained and

evaluated student workers, signed timesheets, distributed

paychecks. Head and coordinated the externship program, as well

as evening student educational programs and employer information

sessions. Responsible for the overall expansion of the

externship program over student holidays Coordinated the 1st

annual Camp Fair at the university, with a small operational

budget. Attended related conferences regarding careers and

students. Heavily participated in the strategic planning of the

department as well as my position, and worked with various

departments on career exploration for students in their

departments. Conducted interviews for open positions within the

career center. Worked on several committees within the career

center, to help improve processes and procedures. Also enter

job postings in eRecruiting and UCAN databases, and worked with

management on the strategic plan of the division.

07/03-10/04 INROADS, Nashville, TN

Manager, Intern Recruiter

Assisted in the development and implementation of strategic

recruitment plans to develop a pool of students to source for

INROADS offices across the country. Execute recruitment plans

to fill internship positions across the country. Created and

facilitated motivational workshops/seminars for school age kids

and college students across the country. Developed and

implemented strategic ad placements, referral origination,

promotions, internet and direct mail recruitment campaigns.

Network, cultivate and maintain relationships with community

organizations and key university contacts in AL, LA, MS and TN-

to build alliances to achieve recruitment goals. Consult and

support four affiliate offices in identifying specific skills

and competencies needed to recruit specific talent for corporate

sponsors across the country. Tracked and reported recruiting

activity and flow of candidates screened and selected. Tracked

and maintained recruitment budget for territory. Conducted on-

campus presentations and professional development

trainings/seminars at key colleges/universities. Oversaw

recruitment process from talent search to internship placement.

03/01-07/03 Family & Children's Service, Nashville, TN

Family Services Counselor

Provided intake assessments, individual and group counseling,

and case management to mentally ill Families First participants

and families, to promoting positive changes during economic

hardship and crisis, to help lead to self-sufficiency.

Responsible for the facilitation of various resources to meet

housing, mental health services, employment, and social security

benefits, when eligible. Developed service plans; serve as a

member of treatment team, and as a liaison between community

resource agencies and families. Provide emergency intervention,

home visits, tracking customer's progress, and orientations to

groups.

09/00-03/01 Habitat for Humanity, MidAmerica Region, Nashville, TN

Affiliate Support Manager/VISTA Project Supervisor

Responsible for facilitating leadership and guidance for

achieving organizational objectives. Provide programmatic

training support to assigned HFHI affiliates, prospective

affiliates, and other interested groups. Formulated training

schedules, develop training materials, and provide counseling

and supervision Americorp *VISTA project in assigned area.

Provided leadership to the affiliates, their boards of

directors, executive directors, their staff, and volunteers in

following and expanding Habitat's vision in the region.

01/97-09/00 Metropolitan Social Services, Refugee Division, Nashville, TN

Employment Specialist

Responsible for the coordination and development of multi-

cultural relationships between companies, community resource

agencies, and refugees, as well as retention. Met with hiring

managers of various companies throughout Middle Tennessee to

identify their needs. Provided job assessments and orientations

to match the needs of the company to those of the applicant.

Recruited, interviewed, and provided coaching and advising to

clients. Referred and screened applicants for interviews,

attended job and college fairs, and other events as needed.

Also responsible for conducting cultural sensitivity

orientations to companies.

SKILLS

Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Windows, ORACLE, Lotus Notes, Outlook,

Internet Explorer, typing 40+wpm, Power Point, 10,000+ KPH, and

eRecruiting.

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