HARVEY SCHMIDT
Woodridge, IL 60517
OBJECTIVE: Seeking professional administrative, clerical support, or Human Resources position utilizing my experience and educational background in Public Management.
SUMMARY: Over 10 years Municipal Management experience in municipal government as a Group Benefits Plan Administrator, Risk Manager, Compensation Analyst, City Collector, and City Administrator. Over 18 years as a successful editor/publisher of my own basketball scouting service/publication.
. Highly professional, motivated, and enthusiastic; holds Masters degree in Urban Management with specialized training in public personnel; finance; organizational development
. Graduated with Highest Honors both undergraduate and graduate school.
. Computer literate, including word processing, internet applications and social media, data entry and spreadsheets (proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel); types 50 w.p.m.
. Personnel Management experience---benefits administration, insurance, risk management, labor relations/management; compensation analysis; performance evaluation systems
. Public Finance experience---budgeting, debt management, economic development, revenue forecasting; cost-benefit analysis
EXPERIENCE:
January, 2022 Campus Covid Ambassador, Waubonsee Community College Rick Mares
To present www.waubonsee.edu (via agency Robert Half International) Alyssa Snyder
Responsible for making sure there is full compliance with the State of Illinois and Waubonsee College’s Covid-19 Compliance program by reviewing student and employee QR Code Scans; Vaccination Information; Covid-19 test information; amd recommending trouble-shooting information and strategies; report all non-compliance.
October 5, 2021 Grocery Clerk/Cashier, Meijer Stores Jon Jalove
To Dec. 24, 2021 Worked as cashier, totaling customer grocery orders; assisting with bagging of groceries; applying all coupons and discounts; and helping with customer concerns and complaints.
October, 2019 Warehouse Clerk Amazon
To Jan. 3, 2020 Sorted daily orders, packages, and pallets; moved pallets; worked outbound shipping lanes; and scanned all orders before placing in appropriate pallets for outbound delivery.
2010 Certified baseball Umpire, Illinois Officials Association Jordan Cohen 708-***-****
To Present Varsity certified high school baseball umpire with state tournament experience, as well as varsity level summer ball umpire and certified junior high school umpire, with extensive clinic and training experience.
1998 Editor/Publisher, Illinois Prep Bulls-eye Scouting Service, Woodridge, IL
To present Responsible for preparation, processing, mailing, printing and marketing of monthly recruiting
publication covering high school basketball. This includes daily work in both Microsoft Word
and Excel. Have also been a frequent guest on numerous radio talk shows and am quoted regularly in newspapers and on internet websites which cover basketball recruiting. Serve as process consultant for recruiting of student-athletes.
May, 2009 Senior Reader/Evaluator, Pearson NCS, Bloomington, MN A.J. Rugio 888-***-****
To Present Responsibilities involved scoring handwritten student tests measuring scholastic achievement as well as scoring criteria for such tests.
March, 2003 Senior Reader/Evaluator, Measurement Incorporated, Durham, NC 919-***-****
to March, 2010 Responsibilities involved scoring handwritten student tests measuring scholastic achievement. Was promoted to senior reader/evaluator.
July 1993 City Administrator/Collector, City of Galva, Galva, IL
To July 1994 Responsibilities involved daily city collections, budget/revenue management and analysis, all personnel management functions, economic development, and debt management.
July, 1990 Assistant Village Administrator, Village of Bloomingdale, Bloomingdale, IL
To July, 1993 Responsibilities involved serving as Personnel Director, focusing on being the Group Benefits Plan Administrator, Risk Manager, Assistant labor negotiator for management team, budget management, recruiting and development, and compensation analysis.
September, 1986 Assistant Human Resources Director, Village of Lisle, Lisle, IL
To July, 1989 Responsibilities involved developing/implementation of new village-wide performance evaluation system ; organizational development; benefits administration; assisting with labor management.
EDUCATION:
May, 1988 Masters of Public Administration, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, IL
. Graduated Highest Honors
. American Society of Public Administration Honor Society
. Lawrence Finkelstein Award for excellence in Graduate Assistant teaching
May, 1986 Bachelor of Arts-History, Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, IL
. Graduated Highest Honors
. Dean’s List 8 Semesters
NOTICE OF DISABILITY:
I have a qualified disability under the 1991 Americans with Disabilities Act. I am 95 % deaf bilaterally and have been wearing cochlear implants since August 23, 2016. I am currently at 91% bilateral word recognition. I can perform the essential functions of most administrative, clerical, and managerial jobs but may need reasonable accommodations for those jobs which require a fair or extensive amount of phone contact or work. Otherwise, no accommodations are needed for me to perform essential job functions.
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