Andrea Williams
Chicago,IL.
Summary
Obtain a position as a team-player in a people-oriented organization where I can maximize my customer-service experience in a challenging environment to achieve corporate goals. Insightful Human Resources Coordinator assists HR team with staffing, record-keeping, employee benefits and other HR-related duties. Plans and organizes work to achieve goals and targeted results with minimal supervision. Continually develops knowledge and gains subject matter expertise in assigned HR discipline related to work activities and projects assigned. Knowledgeable Staffing Coordinator with 20-year record of successfully developing and implementing effective recruiting strategies. Manages administration of high-volume client requests, in-progress hiring processes and extensive candidate pool. Employs innovative techniques to support sourcing, selecting and onboarding objectives for facility staffing needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Staffing Coordinator/Human Resources Assistant
Symphony of South Shore
08.2021 - Current
- Identify company employee requirements and create staffing strategy
- Assist HR department with hiring, training, and onboarding new employees
- Prepare work schedules and enforce compliance with company and industry labor requirements
- Create daily staffing reports, monitor employee performance, and submit weekly reports to management
- Determine staffing shortfalls and report job vacancies and scheduling problems to human resources
- Confirm staff details and working hours to ensure accurate employee compensation.
Recreational Therapy Director
Mayfield Healthcare Center
Chicago, IL.
10.2016 - 08.2021
- Recruited, hired, trained, and retained a sufficient number of qualified staff to carry out responsibilities of the Activities department
- Encouraged patient’s participation in recreational activities
- Planned and coordinated special events
- Handled Monetary deposits & managed cash pickups & disbursements.
Table Game Dealer, Horseshoe Casino
Hammond
08.2016 - 09.2016
- Create enjoyable & fun atmospheres for adults to play while following game procedures
- Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coin money
- Monitor & maintain records of all received wagers from customers
- Payout winnings and collect losing bets on high limit tables.
Activity Director/ Security Supervisor
Park House Nursing Home
Chicago, Il.
11.2009 - 12.2015
- Remarkable experience in social and recreational programming in Nursing Home setting
- Extensive knowledge of conducting group activities, evaluating resident’s needs, supervising other employees and training volunteers
- Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships
- Handled cashing checks & computing cash receipts.
Admissions Director
Westshire Nursing and Rehab Center
Chicago, Il.
05.2004 - 09.2009
- Confirmed that all insurance benefits coverage meets standards of admission as dictated by policy
- Overseen in-patient/out-patient functions, bed assignments, and completion of preliminary paperwork for entering patients
- Worked with medical, nursing, and accounting staff to ensure appropriate patient placement.
Education
36 Hour Certification - Activity Director Course
Oakton Community College
Des Plaines, IL02.2010
Associate Degree - Applied Science
Robert Morris College
Chicago, IL06.2004
Diploma - General Studies
Westinghouse Vocational High School
Chicago, IL06.1998
Skills
- Employee Orientation
- Report Preparation
- Affirmative Action Guidelines
- Employment Data Tracking
- Employee Hiring
- Human Resources Management Systems
- In-Person and Telephone Interviewing
- Termination Documentation
- Recruitment Management
- Candidate Searching
- New Hire Onboarding
- HR Trend Tracking
- Staffing Agency Coordination
Timeline
Staffing Coordinator/Human Resources Assistant
Symphony of South Shore
08.2021 - Current
Recreational Therapy Director
Mayfield Healthcare Center
10.2016 - 08.2021
Table Game Dealer, Horseshoe Casino
08.2016 - 09.2016
Activity Director/ Security Supervisor
Park House Nursing Home
11.2009 - 12.2015
Admissions Director
Westshire Nursing and Rehab Center
05.2004 - 09.2009
36 Hour Certification - Activity Director Course
Oakton Community College
Associate Degree - Applied Science
Robert Morris College
Diploma - General Studies
Westinghouse Vocational High School
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