Anna Tucker
Madison,MS
Summary
Seasoned Director with background in strategic planning, team leadership, and performance optimization. Known for driving company growth by developing efficient operational strategies and fostering professional relationships. Demonstrated abilities in problem solving, decision making, and communication skills to influence key stakeholders. Proven record of delivering innovative solutions and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Vocational Legislative Relations
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
Madison, MS
01.2013 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams in the development of innovative solutions to complex problems.
- Assessed employee performance against established benchmarks or targets.
- Coordinated resources across departments to maximize productivity levels.
- Cultivated strong relationships with legislative leadership by responding promptly to inquiries or complaints.
- Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
Madison, MS
06.2007 - 01.2013
- Collaborated with employers to create customized jobs or worksite accommodations for disabled clients.
- Provided individualized job counseling services in areas such as resume writing, interviewing techniques, and job search strategies.
- Monitored client progress towards employment goals through regular follow-up meetings or phone calls.
- Provided guidance on applying for disability benefits such as Social Security Disability Insurance or Supplemental Security Income.
Education
MBA - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY12-2009
Bachelor of Science - Education K-12
Belhaven University
Jackson, MS12-2004
Skills
- Staff Management
- Staff Development
- Issues Resolution
- Government relations
- Creativity and Innovation
- People Management
- Corporate Communications
Affiliations
I enjoy managing my teen daughters travel soccer team which includes travel plans and scheduling tournaments. In my free time I enjoy hunting for treasures at local thrift stores and spending time with my two daughters. If any free time is available, I am out and about with my children or my family. We love to be on the go and visit new places.
Accomplishments
- RAM Leadership award 2013
- LEADRS training and management 2011
- Mississippi CPM, currently being completed
Timeline
Director of Vocational Legislative Relations
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
01.2013 - Current
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services
06.2007 - 01.2013
MBA - Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Science - Education K-12
Belhaven University
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