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Dallas, TX 75243 acvp9g@r.postjobfree.com
Knowledgeable and educated Non-Profit professional with experience in the field such as, leading employees, spearheading company efforts, and allocation of resources in seeking a career. I thrive in a rapidly changing industry and welcome the challenges the job it may bring.
KEY SKILL ASSESSMENT
Leadership - Demonstrated success in a social work role serving as a visionary able to identify and qualify new opportunities that fit a client's goals and aspirations and satisfy the customer. My aptitude for identifying problems, engaging clients, and training employees sets me apart from the rest of the prospective candidates.
Communication - My communication style is concise, direct and effective in pushing employees forward to achieve company objectives. I also have demonstrated success working both interdepartmentally as well as with other employees at multiple levels to achieve consensus, resolve issues, and produce exceptional results ahead of schedule.
Core Competencies
Client Advocacy
Case Planning Management
Managing community/client relations
Community Outreach
Carrying out promotional efforts
Assisting individuals in transitional periods
Interagency partner referrals
French, basic spoken and written
Dan, fluent spoken
Conducting interviews
Providing Orientation and handling collaborative efforts
Developing strategic relationships
Maintaining records of daily activities and results
Working interdepartmentally
Coordinating actions with staff
Product Inspection
Counseling
Supervision
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
TEXAS RETAIL UTILITY COMPANY
D2D SALES SPECIALIS-Contract Position 11-2015-03/16
developed a rapport with stranger/customer
Make sales presentation to customers at business, fair and residence
Explain competitively retail electric service plans to customers
asking potential customers questions to ascertain their needs
Allied Barton Security Services /Experian Credit Services /Dallas TX
Safety officer Mar-2010 –present
Responsible for and managing security practices within the facility
Handle implementation of departmental systems PDA and procedures
Conduct strict regulation of corporate and department policies in order to ensure effective and successful processes,
Investigate and report safety conditions which might endanger clients, its associates including fire, evacuations, hazardous situations or other related facility events
Worked/backed-up as vehicle attendant officer periodically
Experience of facility gate receiving parcels for clients
United States Census Bureau/Dallas TX May 2010-July 2010
Census Enumerator
Independently constructed daily agendas by assessing assignment areas in order to determine organization of neighborhoods.
Conducted interviews in accordance with stringent guidelines with residents of assigned areas to gather data.
Tracked and appraised quality control levels on selected addresses, performed pass/fail determination of samples, and maintained records for quality control verification.
Obtained high rates of production while adhering to accuracy standards
Liaised on a daily basis with supervisors in order to review and submit completed work and receive additional instruction.
Quest International 501 (c) (3)/San Francisco Cal Aug 2007-Aug 2009
Area Coordinator
Successfully carried out promotional efforts for the organization’s exchange program in the local community according to U.S. Department of State Regulations & CSIET guidelines.
worked with local high schools in order to determine student placement feasibility and to determine special requirement identification.
Conducted “host in home” interviews with potential host families in order to gauge suitable households.
closely monitored and evaluated progress and experiences of student placement.
Directed Host Family Orientation Program following student admission
Ensured compliance with all local government U.S. Department of State and Council on Standards for International Educational Travel (CSIET) Regulations and Guidelines.
UNICCO Foundation 501(c) (3) Mar 2005-May 2007
Chairman Dallas / FW Charter
Responsible for the recruitment of new team members onto staff
Created catered membership programs document, and developed a successful publicity strategy for economically diverse members.
Managed budgets for all projects held in Dallas and the subsequent coordination of events and conferences.
Spear-headed team building and collaborative efforts
Worked with social services and advisory groups to generate publicity for programs to optimize fundraising and increase awareness.
Developed new organizational contacts and strategic relationships.
African Charities501(c) (3)/Dallas TX 2000-2004
Administrative Secretary
Created and managed all correspondence, reports and documentation.
Organized and directed all meetings and conferences.
Maintained concise records of the organization’s schedules and contacts.
Acted as a key liaison at both internal and external events.
Securitas Security Service USA, INC/Experian
Security /Safety Officer/Vehicle Attendant- officer Jan 14, 2001-03.2010
reporting accurately all incidents to senior managers
Checked identity of cards of employees before admitting into building
Patrolled assigned areas/Gate officer for receiving parcels or packages
Drive assigned passenger vehicle in designated areas and conduct vehicle inspection,
Knowledgeable on Material Health and Safety Hazards (facility training provided)
Experienced monitoring CCTV camera/make sure all clients adhere to parking company parking regulations
Routine Gate officer/receiving parcels/recording carrier’s information for drop off
Ace Baking Company/Chicago Illinois 1999-2000
Associate Lead/Night Operations
Improved and provided customer service procedures as well as handling employee relations
Accountable for all facets of organization’s operations
Handled preparation of all menu items, including cone batter, waffle cones and others.
Selected to serve as liaison between staff and management due to superior communication skills
Responsible for ensuring that labels included inspect, sort, and catalogued ingredient information correctly
Converted ice cream mix into finished product
Reviewed packing slips for necessary data.
Experienced in operating pallet jack/sorting materials
Beauty Supply & Royal Wigs/Chicago Illinois 03/1999-1999
Retail Sales Associate;
Responsible for performing a variety of sales functions. Arranges, organizes, and displays merchandise
Serves customers in a professional, courteous and timely manner
Ensuring store security, keeps the store manager well informed of activities and significant problems
Unloads truck, sorts merchandise, stocks shelves, counters, racks, with merchandise
Marks and tags merchandise with pricing, size and product specifications
Perform other duties tracking, managing inventory and ensure smooth operations and meet customer satisfaction
United Parcel Service/ Chicago Branch/IL 11/1998-03/1999
Package Handler
Responsible for handling and loading of product onto delivery vehicles
Manage cycle for counting and inventory control procedures
Conducted all-encompassing product inspection in consistency with DOL.
Experienced in using scanner for parcel sorting and delivery reliability/accurate shipment information
World Food Program UN/National Voluntary Program / Liberia, W/A 1994-1997
Field Supervisor
Administrators’ based.
Assisted former combatants to transition from military to civilian life through counseling work
Assisted former combatants and those with disability referral services- micro-project (including agriculture and other income generating activities).
Provision and supervision of access to vocational training, such as formal and informal apprenticeship scheme; educational opportunities, employment generation and (including agricultural starter kit such as seeds, tools) and facilitation of access to land and .or housing.
assumed the complete development, management, and supervision of the program and all support activities.
Assist with transitional mechanism to ease dependency through the supply of basic need such as food, shelter, and clothing.
Assigned the roles of line managing program supervisor, logistician and
Education &Certifications
Graduate Student of MSW-University of Texas at Arlington-2014-present
Bachelor of Science in Business Management – University of Phoenix -2010
Automotive Technology Certificates – East field College -2003
Advanced Certificate in Machinery & Welding/Plating – Liberia Swedish Vocational Training Centre 1981-1983
Accomplishment & Awards
Service award, Allied Barton Security
Recipient-Certificate; Understanding and Investigating child Pornography-National Children’s Advocacy Center-2013
Recipient-Certificate; Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking-National Children’s Advocacy Center-2013
Recipient- Certificate; The Role of Culture competency in Effective Consumer Service Delivery-National Children’s Advocacy Center-2013
Recipient- Certificate; Forensic Interviewing Skills for Working with Child Abuse Victims with Cognitive and or Communication Impairments-The National Children’s Advocacy Center-201
Recipient-Certificate- Building Successful Partnerships- Texas A&M AGrilife Extension; Texas A&M University System-2013
Recipient-Certificate; Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Programs Training-Texas Department and Family Services-2013
Recipient- Certificate; Establishing Positive Relationship with families-Texas A&M AGrilife Extension; Texas A&M University system-2013
Recipient-Certificate; Laws and legal Issues Related to Special Ed; Texas A&M AGrilife Extension; Texas A&M University system-2013
Recipient- ABC Customer Service Training; Texas A&M AGrilife Extension, Texas A&M University system-2013
Recipient- Certificate; Trauma Informed care Training; Texas Department of family and Protective Service-2013
Recipient-Certificate How can CTE Teacher Ensure Students make suitable Decision; Texas A&M AGriff Extension; Texas A&M University system-2013
Recipient-Certificate; Preventing Workplace Violence Training, Allied Barton Security-2011
o Receipient-Certifcate-2012-2013-Hazard communication Mandated update-Allied Barton
Receipient-; The OJT Guidebook Addendum, Terrorism Awarenessl Allied Barton-2011
Receipient-Certificate; Master of Security Officer Training-Allied Barton-2010
Recipient- Volunteering Award, citizenship workshop sponsored by State Representative; Robert Alonzo Catholic & State Representative Rafael Achaia /USCIS-2007
Recipient Certificate/Attendance; Introduction to COA and the Accreditation process- Council on Accreditation, New York, N. Y, 2015
AFFILIATIONS & CONTRIBUTIONS
Member -UNICCO.org
Member- Living Well Church Arlington TX-2003-present
Vice president for administration member United African Financial Club-2007-2009
Volunteer -Catholic Charities of Dallas TX (Volunteering ESL tutor, Assist in preparing apartment for newly arrival, 2006 and on-going)
Volunteer-International Rescue Committee Organization (Volunteering family mentor, employment Specialist 2008-2009( Family mentoring 2015- on going)
Volunteer-Metro=PCS Dallas Marathon (Volunteering- greet and assist participants-(2015-on going
Volunteer- StudentMentor.org (Volunteering online –Mentor/Advisor college students (2015- on going\
References and Supporting Documents furnished Upon Request