COZELL GILLIAMS
Atlanta, Georgia
acu09k@r.postjobfree.com
RECRUITER, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT, TEACHER, HEALTH/LIFE INSURANCE
(Do not contact for commission only positions)
AREAS OF STRENGTH: Verbal and Written Communication, Appreciate levity yet practical, Analytical
COMPUTER SKILLS: Ariel Benefits, Salesforce, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, design and create forms, calendars, puzzles, schedules, flyers, and brochures using the WordArt, drawing, picture, shadow, and 3-D toolbars within Microsoft Office Software
WORK EXPERIENCE
Coalescence Inc, Atlanta Georgia
Recruiter (April 2016 - Present)
Recruitment for direct hire positions within the restaurant industry
Initiate sales calls
Review position data sheet
Enforce and emphasize client expectations and requirements
Create and update candidate online file
Contact references
Conduct phone screens, interviews and reference checks
Prepare candidate
Write and submit resumes
Colibrium Call Center, Atlanta Georgia
(Returned) Insurance Agent (Aug 2015-Feb 2016)
Assisted clients in the selection of an appropriate health product, informed customers regarding health insurance via private and marketplace websites, compared/explained the differences between plans, submitted applications
Sold individual EPO and HMO plans
Paramount Staffing, Atlanta Georgia
Call Center Member Service Representative (Jan 2015–Jun 2015)
For the open enrollment period, confirmed demographic details
Reviewed invoices and summary of benefits and coverage
Accepted and processed checking account payments for groups and individuals
Advised clients as to the status of their policy, about actions taken
Identified and escalated priority issues to management
Colibrium Call Center, Atlanta Georgia
Insurance Agent ( Sep 2014-Jan 2015)
Assisted clients in the selection of an appropriate health product, informed customers regarding health insurance via private and marketplace websites, compared/explained the differences between plans, submitted applications
Sold individual EPO, PPO and HSA plans
(Cozell Gilliams continued)
Healthmarkets.com, Atlanta Georgia
Insurance Agent (2014)
Assisted clients in the selection of an appropriate health product
Advised customers regarding health insurance via Healthcare.gov in particular the difference between the various metal plans such as the Gold, Silver and Bronze, and the difference between health plan models such as PPO, HMO, and POS, completed and submitted applications on exchange
Informed insured regarding the necessity of supplemental products such as Accidental, Hospital, Critical Illness and Disability Coverage, submitted applications for these products
National Associates, Inc., assigned to CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Administrative/Executive Assistant (2006-2012)
Kept director on schedule while ensuring necessary materials were on hand to facilitate preparation, attendance, and effective participation, setup meetings between director and equivalent personnel, in addition to individual staff
Attended daily review, senior management meetings and recorded meeting minutes
Adjusted contractor records via People Processing, assisted director via calendar management
Prepared domestic and international travel authorizations, submitted vouchers for approval, updated foreign travel plan
Created, completed and sent 7-point memos, created and modified spreadsheets
Setup audio and visual conferences, scheduled conference rooms
Received and processed unpaid trips and pending authorizations reports
Retained electronic data, proofread and edited materials while ensuring policy compliance
Prepared correspondence, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations as requested
Dispensed documents as requested, provided technical assistance by developing laboratory freezer inventory Excel files to assist towards CDC’s research studies, and when necessary, complemented and completed them with appropriate symbols or graphics, created travel memos using Excel format for all conference attendees
Designed Travel Manual, answered branch line calls and forwarded contact information to responsible science representatives, provided administrative support services to team leads and other staff
Maintained files, prepared folders and binders, sent and distributed mail
Georgia Pacific Corporation, Atlanta Georgia
Administrative/Executive Assistant (2001-2006)
Accomplishments/Contributions:
Promoted to executive assistant, nominated to be next team lead
Provided direct support to vice president of Information Technology, 3 directors, and 12 additional managers
This major obligation was delicately balanced with performing services for everyone on the floor, over 100 employees and contractors, ensured phone coverage for CIO
Sent communications, via MS Office Outlook, to all personnel, processed invoices and updated spreadsheets
Created or modified PowerPoint Presentations, reconciled company credit cards, coordinated meetings, acquired conference call numbers, prepared lobby phone list, amended floor diagram layout, activated and distributed access badges, submitted work requests for both office and building related issues, purchased supplies, and distributed mail
Prepared requests to furnish cubes for new personnel, opened computer, internet and email accounts
Revised contact cards, assisted with domestic travel arrangements
EDUCATION
Computer Software class, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
Business Law classes, Daley College, Chicago, IL
Paul Robeson High School, Chicago, IL
Health and Life Insurance License
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