Sharon Casey Sims
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PROFILE
Knowledgeable person with Masters in Public Administration with a concentration in Political Science. Strong background in Public Administration. Experienced in customer relations.
EDUCATION
Master of Public Administration with Concentration in Political Science
Jacksonville State University 2006-present Expected to graduate in late August 2008
Studied extensively in areas designed to meet the professional development needs of individuals employed by or planning a career in local, state, or federal government or non-profit associations and organizations.
Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies
Shorter College 2006
Concentrations include english, history, and psychology.
Associate of Arts in English
Georgia Highlands College
Studied areas in psychology, history, and English. 2001
PUBLICATIONS
Masters Seminar Group Paper
As part of a group had to conduct research on the impact of a major steel company Thyssenkrupps’ arrival in Mobile Alabama. Results of research were distributed to coordinators and companies involved in the establishment of Thyssenkrupp.
EXPERIENCE
Intern in Human Resources office, City of Rome May-November 2007
Answered phones, filed paper work, transferred data from paper to computer.
• Worked with hiring coordinator during fire fighter hiring process.
• Helped conduct fire fighter assessment.
• Worked in the City Manager’s office as an assistant to City Manager’s secretary answering phones and covering breaks.
• Currently serving as intern in US Congressman Phil Gingrey’s Rome office
Sales
Worked at the Gap for 7 years as sales associate and floor supervisor 1999-2006
Skills Present
• Proficient in Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher, Access, and many other computer programs.
• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly, working within the team, and communicating effectively.
• Enthusiastic in any task that is presented.
• Self directed and motivated by diversity in job duties
• Three years of Spanish language study and still practicing.