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JOANNA SIMMONS 2754 West Cermak Apartment 2S Chicago, Illinois 60608 [email protected] Cellular: 773-791-0437 ____________________________________________________________ __________ PROFILE More than 10 years successful experience in customer service and support with recognized strengths in human resource and college recruitment, account maintenance, problem solving, trouble-shooting and planning/ implementing proactive procedures and systems to avoid problems Ability to train, motivate, and supervise employees EDUCATION 09/1997-06/2002 DEPAUL UNIVERSITY Chicago, IL Bachelor of Arts Emphasis Area: Business Communications Awarded: June 2002 CERTIFICATION 08/2003 CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS Chicago, IL Certification Awarded: Substitute Teacher INTERNSHIP

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Page 1: JOANNA SIMMONS RESUME

JOANNA SIMMONS2754 West Cermak Apartment 2S

Chicago, Illinois [email protected]

Cellular: 773-791-0437______________________________________________________________________PROFILE More than 10 years successful experience in customer

service and support with recognized strengths in human resource and college recruitment, account maintenance,problem solving, trouble-shooting and planning/implementing proactive procedures and systems toavoid problems

Ability to train, motivate, and supervise employees

EDUCATION09/1997-06/2002 DEPAUL UNIVERSITY Chicago, IL

Bachelor of ArtsEmphasis Area: Business CommunicationsAwarded: June 2002

CERTIFICATION08/2003 CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS Chicago, IL

Certification Awarded: Substitute Teacher

INTERNSHIP04/2000-01/2001 CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY Chicago, IL

Human Resources Intern/Corporate Recruiter*Interviewed 50-100 applicants monthly*Recruited and supervised high school students*Conducted new hire orientation*Attended job fairs to meet potential employees

WORKEXPERIENCE02/2011-PRESENT ILLINOIS SECRETARY OF STATE Chicago, IL

Motor Vehicle Cashier/Auditor*Reviewing paperwork for customers to determine proper classification of documents*Balancing all forms of currency at the end of the day*Quickly and efficiently resolve customer challenges*Performing other tasks when requested

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JOANNA SIMMONS2754 West Cermak Apartment 2S

Chicago, Illinois [email protected]

Cellular: 773-791-0437

________________________________________________________________________WORKEXPERIENCE06/2008-06/2010 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION Chicago,IL

Claims Authorizer*Via telephone conducted claimant interview*Assisted individuals in establishing entitlement to benefits*Contacted beneficiaries of deceased claimants *Reported discrepancies to upper management

03/2005-06/2008 KAPLAN UNIVERSITY Chicago, ILSenior Admission AdvisorTraditional and Military Enrollment Team LeaderNew Hire Mentor*Increased student recruitment through consulting students*Retained students by monitoring their progress*Led traditional and military teams to exceed enrollment *Mentored and trained newly hired admission advisors

SKILLSApplicant tracking softwareMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelSocial MediaInternet Research

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST