Yolanda S. Brown
Chicago, Illinois 60616
Strengths: Professional, articulate, effective communicator, resourceful, self-starter and team player who can also work independently. Experienced in the handling of highly sensitive and confidential documentation.
Kelly Services - Chicago, Illinois
Administrative July 2007 - Present
Provide administrative support to Chicago businesses.
Bally Technologies - Las Vegas, Nevada
Compliance Analyst January 2007 - December 2007
Responsible for the accurate and efficient preparation filing of gaming applications for the Corporation and its subsidiaries and principals of each company. Respond to document request from various gaming regulatory agencies. Organize interviews with corporate officers and regulators. Interface with gaming regulatory agencies and oversee license suitability investigations. Create check request for license fees.
Unemployed October 2006 - January 2007
JCM American Corporation - Las Vegas, Nevada
Compliance Assistant/Analyst March 2003 - October 2006
Completion and filing of gaming license applications, conducting research on compliance issues, communicate with compliance departments and regulatory agencies. Maintain records of licenses and renewal dates for tribal and state gaming licenses. Prepare correspondence for regulatory agencies as needed. Verified and approved software/product approval for sales orders generated in Parts, Customer Service and Sales. Prepared check requisitions for licensing fees.
International Game Technology (IGT) - Las Vegas, Nevada
Compliance Analyst November 2000 - March 2003
Complete gaming related corporate license and Personal History Disclosure applications for the company, its subsidiaries and key executives. Coordinate gaming regulatory investigations related to the applications filed on behalf of the corporate entities. Coordinate fingerprinting of key executives. Interface with regulatory agencies and oversee suitability investigations of corporate key executives. Respond to regulatory document requests.
Anchor Gaming - Las Vegas, Nevada
Licensing Specialist January 2000 - November 2000
Prepare corporate and personal disclosure applications for submission to various gaming jurisdictions for licensing approval. Assist with coordination of gaming regulatory investigations of company personnel.
Alliance Gaming Corporation - Las Vegas, Nevada
Compliance Assistant July 1998 - January 2000
Assist Compliance Coordinator with the preparation of gaming applications for company and company executives. Support Vice President of Regulatory Compliance with administrative functions.
Temporary Agencies - Las Vegas, Nevada
Administrative Assistant September 1997 - July 1998
Provided administrative support to various companies in Las Vegas.
Chicago Dental Society - Chicago, Illinois
Administrative Assistant (Communications Department) December 1993 - August 1997
Assist the Director of Communications with various community service projects which included The Children’s Dental Health Month, Senior Smile Week and Adult Awareness Week. Coordinated press releases for new dental office openings. Supported Director in Press Room during Mid-Winter Conference. Coordinate special events for company which included outings such as theater, Cub/Sox games and Annual Company Picnic.
Administrative Assistant (Membership Services) June 1991 - December 1993
Processed membership dues for dental members and students. Answered member inquiries. Verified membership dues payment. Served as liaison for Associate ship Program-A job referral program for member dentist.
The Adoption Information Center - Chicago, Illinois
Typist December 1989 - June 1991
Mailed adoption literature to prospective families. Processed monthly statewide newspaper schedules for Illinois Waiting Children. Answered adoption related inquiries, typed general correspondence and provided administrative support to department.
A Pro Temporary & Norell Temporary Services - Chicago, Illinois
Secretary July 1989 - December 1989
Provided administrative support on a temporary basis to various Chicago corporations and institutions.
First Capital Financial Corporation - Chicago, Illinois
Secretary December 1988 - July 1989
Provide support to Director of Investor Operations and Vice President for Partnership Management and their respective staffs. Duties include typing of statistical and non-statistical correspondence and other secretarial functions.
Morrison-Knudsen Engineers - San Francisco, California
Personnel Assistant October 1982 - June 1987 (approx.)
Assist Employment Manger with scheduling appointments, respond to employment inquiries, administer pre-employment test, enter employment related data into HR data base, maintain confidential personnel files, post open positions, provide back up to reception. Perform other duties as assigned.
Harold Washington College, Chicago, Illinois 1976-1978
Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois 1978-1979