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James Misserville

James Misserville

Retired
Hampton,NH

Summary

Retired from Postal Service at age 56 on June 30th 2017 with 30 years and 4 months of service.

Stay at home (in-law apartment) granddad watching two of my grandkids. Starting in July both will be in pre-school 5 days a week interested in joining the part time work force.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Recruiter

United States Post Office
Boston, MA
08.2016 - 06.2017
  • Generated specific candidate pool for career opportunities through strategic placement of advertisements, evaluation of applicant credentials and conducting initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Leveraged social media platforms and online job boards to advertise open positions and engage with potential candidates.
  • Maintained filing system of current, prospective and future positions.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.

Postmaster

United States Post Office
Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA
02.2014 - 07.2016
  • Assisted customers in determining proper postal service to align with individual needs.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Efficiently and kindly handled customer complaints and issues to increase satisfaction rates.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reports of all post office activities.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.

Transition Coordinator

United States Post Office
Exeter, NH
06.2013 - 01.2014
  • Provided extensive support to Local Services and helped with acclimation to new settings.
  • Collaborated with service members to provide effective transition planning.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Evaluated diagnostic data to determine eligibility and needed services.
  • Coordinated community resources and secured referrals.

Postmaster

United States Post Office
Dunstable, MA
10.2007 - 05.2013
  • Assisted customers in determining proper postal service to align with individual needs.
  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Efficiently and kindly handled customer complaints and issues to increase satisfaction rates.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reports of all post office activities using [Software].
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Handled [Number] calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns.
  • Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.

Human Resources Specialist

United States Post Office
North Reading, MA
11.2004 - 09.2007
  • Contributed to annual performance appraisals by working with supervisors to achieve consistency and compliance with established procedures.
  • Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes and talent management.
  • Advocated for staff members and counsel supervisors to identify and resolve conflicts.
  • Delivered consultative services and recruited qualified and diversified candidates for employment.
  • Liaised between management and employees to deliver conflict resolution, alleviate problems and interpret compensation and benefits policies.
  • Reviewed and screened applicant resumes to identify qualified candidates.
  • Planned and managed recruitment activities for new hires using strategic personnel, staffing and position management practices.
  • Maintained work structure by updating job requirements and job descriptions for positions.

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
Andover, MA
02.1987 - 10.2004
  • Sorted and placed mail into mailboxes and post office boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately [Number] customers per shift.
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management for swift resolution.
  • Loaded and secured items in trucks to avoid damage to parcels during delivery.
  • Directly interacted with customers to deliver mail, packages and ordered goods.
  • Inspected truck equipment and supplies and reported problems and safety hazards to supervisors following each shift.
  • Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.

Education

GED -

Lawrence High School
Lawrence, MA
06.1978

Skills

  • Candidate Searching
  • In-Person and Telephone Interviewing
  • Decision Making
  • Retention Program Development
  • Employee Hiring
  • Recruitment Management
  • Employee Orientation
  • Relationship Building
  • Information Protection
  • Drug Testing
  • Conflict Resolution

Additional Information

United States Navy Veteran (Submarine Corp.) Polaris Missile Submarines (Completed 4 / 110 days-at-sea patrols).

Groton - New London, CT

July 31st 1978 - August 30th 1982

Rate: Yeoman (Personnel Man) Ships typist

YN3/SS


Will provide copy of Honorable Discharge (Form DD214N)

Timeline

Field Recruiter

United States Post Office
08.2016 - 06.2017

Postmaster

United States Post Office
02.2014 - 07.2016

Transition Coordinator

United States Post Office
06.2013 - 01.2014

Postmaster

United States Post Office
10.2007 - 05.2013

Human Resources Specialist

United States Post Office
11.2004 - 09.2007

Mail Carrier

United States Post Office
02.1987 - 10.2004

GED -

Lawrence High School
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