EDNA M. JACKSON
New Orleans, Louisiana 70131
504-***-**** home 504-***-**** cell
**********@*********.***
EXPERIENCE
Weiser Security Services Feb 2014 – Present
Unarmed Security Guard activities: Verify entrance of clients, monitor specified areas
Work Search Program:
Job 1 (Gen. De Gaulle Branch) Jan. 2014- Feb 2014
Resource Center Assistant- Assisting clients with job searching and finding resources for more detailed job search
N.O. Council on Aging March. 2013 – Nov.2013
Intake Service Specialist- Assisting disabled and seniors with resources from various organizations, including Food Stamps, Medicaid applications etc…
Algiers Behavioral Health Center Jan. 2013- March 2013
Receptionist- Calling patients to schedule and reschedule appointments. Resolving appointment issues.
Macy’s Dept. Store Nov. 2013 – Jan 2014
Sales Associate – Retail Company (Part-time, seasonal/temporary)
Providing customer service, Handling recovery, assisting in sales
Wal-Mart Corporation, Harahan, La Nov. 2012 to Jan 2013
Sales Associate-Retail Company (Part-time, seasonal/temporary)
Providing customer service, Handling re-shops, Zoning in Domestic Dept.
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, New Orleans, LA Nov. 2006 to Nov 2011
Deputy Clerk – Records Room
Judicial Court handling Appeals for Louisiana, Mississippi & Texas Regions.
Responsible for bar-coding, filing, and maintenance of court cases and exhibits
Implemented and organized user friendly case and exhibits file system
Processing and delivery internal & external mail
Del-Jen Incorporated, New Orleans, LA December 2005 to May 2006
Dispatcher- Maintenance researched and resolved inquiries regarding FEMA trailers tenant complaints
Dispatched Technicians for FEMA trailers repair and maintenance.
Organized work order file system
Handled over 90 maintenance call center requests daily
Orleans Parish School Board, New Orleans, LA March 1996 to August 2005
Central Office Worker: Special Ed. File Room Secretary, Correspondence Secretary to Superintendent, Asst. Secretary- Purchasing Department
Data Entry of Requisitions, Purchase Orders and Work orders for over 50 schools and departments, Log- in, Prep, and Send offs to Vendors, Quotes to Price Verifications of formal/informal bids Price negotiations with supplies vendors
Group Insurance Administration, New Orleans, LA May 1992 to June 1995
Supervisor- Files Dept, Files Coordinator, Receptionist/Typist
3rd Party Insurance Administrator for contracts with Orleans Parish Schools, City of New Orleans, and Regional Transit Administration.
Supervised and trained 4-5 clerks in file maintenance methods and innovative procedures
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix – Metairie, LA
Masters of Business Administration
University of Phoenix – Metairie, LA
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
Certificate: MBECA Entrepreneur Training
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Creative abilities: stylized writing (Calligraphy), poetry and jingles, decorative calling cards
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, WordPerfect, 7-10 line Switchboard, Bar Coder,
References Available upon request