Education
Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
MELDRYN JONES
Birmingham, AL 35201 (H) 205-***-**** (C) 205-***-**** ************@*****.*** Aug 2021
Birmingham, AL
Associate of Applied Science: Medical Support Specialist Jefferson State Community College
May 1992
Birmingham, AL
High School Diploma
Huffman High School
High performing Administrative/Customer Service Specialist with a heightened thought scope for approaching and delivering high-impact outcomes. Exceptional leadership skills with specialized training in strategic planning, leadership development and public engagement strategies. Strong background in developing successful collaborations with the ability to mange multiple projects in a fast-paced, some unpredictable, environment with shifting priorities.
Proficient in oral and written communication
Medical terminology
Ability to use active listening skills and use sound judgement to problem solve
Inherent ability to manage all type of
personalities and diffuse stressful situations
Superior leadership skills proven in successful
project completion and research documentation
Team oriented; consistently recognized for ability to establish and maintain solid relationships
Strong interpersonal, organizational, and
analytical skills
Handled, organized confidential data, data entry,
and data verification
Detail-Oriented with the ability to adapt to
changes in the work environment
Proficient in use of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook and other industry related software
programs
Aug 2020 - Current
Birmingham, AL
L-19 Receptionist and Customer Service Specialist
Jefferson State Community College
Promote positive campus/community relations for Enrollment Services and college Assist students, faculty, and community members with information and materials at the Enrollment Services front desk
Respond to inquiries regarding admissions and records processes Assist students in completing the Admissions and registration process Sort and distribute completed forms to unit personnel Answer multi-line phones and direct callers to appropriate office Provide general academic advising assistance for students Perform data entry and scan college records and documents electronically Perform other related job duties as assigned
Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
Birmingham, AL
Enrollment Services Specialist/VISTA Volunteer
Jefferson State Community College
Career Coach/Career Center
Recruiting methods to recruit top-performing Jefferson State students for open positions to include social media, job boards, industry specific sites, colleges/universities, cold calling, and other advanced methods Managed communication with candidates, including interview preparation, process overview, setting expectation, post-offer discussions, closing, and offer letter review Determined and implemented improvement process for recruiting and sourcing strategies Developed and maintain network of contacts to help identify and source qualified candidates Student Support and Retention
Communicate with students through email and phone about their graduation statutes Retrieved data about the number of enrolled students Assisted with project planning and execution of research Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity Dec 2016 - Jan 2020
Birmingham, AL
Tax Preparer/Seasonal Worker
Jackson Hewitt
Interview clients for information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances Use all appropriate adjustments, deduction, and credits to keep client's taxes to a minimum Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses Check data input or verify totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors Calculate form preparation fees according to return complexity and processing time required Review financial records such as income statements and documentation of expenditures Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
Birmingham, AL
Department Manager
Macy's
Provided quality customer service
Performed opening and closing duties for the department to ensure a clean and orderly environment Motivated associates to consistently deliver effective selling behaviors through coaching and recognition Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs
Kept employee workloads fair and balanced to achieve objectives while maintaining high job satisfaction Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings
Property Manager Aug 2017 - Jan 2018
Certification/Licensure
Providian Real Estate Management Birmingham, AL
Managed and oversaw operations, maintenance, and administration of residential properties Directed collection of monthly assessments and rental fees Determined and certified the eligibility of prospective tenants, following government regulations Met with prospective tenants to show properties and explained terms of occupancy Maintained records of rental activity, special permits issued, or maintenance and operating costs Medical Office Assistant Certification, Jefferson State Community College, August 2021 Notary Public for State at Large, State of Alabama 02/2016 - 02/2024 Cosmetology Manager License, State of Alabama Current