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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Jamie Symons

Saint Charles,IL

Summary

Volunteer with experience in community outreach, time management, event coordination, and clerical skills. Proven ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively, utilizing communication skills and attention to detail. Skilled in data entry, managing tasks and implementing strategies to support diverse needs, fostering an inclusive environment for families and children.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Production Assistant

Tacti-Grip Fishing, LLC
08.2023 - Current
  • Assist with printing, cleaning, and assembling 3D printed products.
  • Developed knowledge of company products and services to make suggestions according to customer needs and identifying areas of improvement.
  • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
  • Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
  • Set up and operate 3D printers.
  • Learning to build 3D models using AutoCAD software.

Elementary and Middle School Parent Volunteer

Munhall Elementary and Wredling Middle School
08.2016 - Current
  • Volunteer at class parties by preparing activities and prizes while also maintaining organized spaces.
  • Chaperoned class field trips to assist teacher and students.
  • volunteer as copy parent multiple times a month.
  • Contributed time, suggestions and resources to support student organizations such as Fall Fest, Color Run, MunRun, Science Night, LipSync, Munhall run club.
  • Recruited new parent volunteers or organized workload to cover demand.

Volunteer Co-Chair Family Health and Fitness Night

Munhall Elementary
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated and maintained objectivity during meetings with two other co-chairs.
  • Worked within budget to secure organizations, games, and activities during the event.
  • Ran the event with fellow co-chairs, making sure volunteers, NHS students, and families had everything needed for a successful event.

Decorator

The Tiny Kitchen
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Demonstrated time management, organizational, prioritization and planning skills by successfully completing orders independently and on time.
  • Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Decorated cakes and cookies using icings and piping techniques.

Volunteer Babywearing Educator

Chicagoland Babywearing
01.2015 - 10.2023
  • Built relationships and communicated with community to promote our meetings in person.
  • Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans for monthly meetings.
  • Chose materials and developed lesson plans to enhance skills for individual needs.
  • Assessed technique and provided feedback to facilitate safety and success.
  • Monitored progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs of caregiver and child.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop and revise meeting plans.
  • Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
  • Oversaw event registration process by collecting and tracking attendee information.
  • Utilized social media to promote events and increase attendance.
  • Researched and identified new vendors and locations to obtain materials and meeting spaces which benefited the community.
  • Provided outreach to new mother groups at Sherman Hospital, Elgin IL.
  • Provided one on one virtual classes to our members during covid.

Driver Settlement Coordinator

Nelson Westerberg
09.2001 - 07.2013
  • Responded to customer concerns and questions on daily basis.
  • Used data entry skills to accurately document and input statements.
  • Audited and corrected billing and posting documents for accuracy.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Interviewed auditees to gather data needed to conduct audits.
  • Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Calculated payroll by accurately using atlas softwear and processed payroll to meet preset requirements.
  • Collaborated with human resources, accounting and other departments to confirm payroll accuracy.
  • Answered multi-line phone system, screening and routing calls, delivering messages to COO.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks for COO.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Roosevelt University
Schaumburg, IL

Skills

  • Volunteer experience in community outreach, fundraising, and relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Clerical support
  • Personal experience with ADHD strategies, emotional awareness, executive functioning skills, learning disabilities, child development, chronic disease awareness, advocacy, and management, complex medical history management

Certification

  • Substitute License - Currently in process of applying for one

Interests

  • Embracing outdoor adventures such as hiking, camping, gardening, preserving our native ecology
  • 3D Printing
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens

Timeline

Volunteer Co-Chair Family Health and Fitness Night

Munhall Elementary
04.2024 - 05.2024

Decorator

The Tiny Kitchen
10.2023 - 02.2024

Production Assistant

Tacti-Grip Fishing, LLC
08.2023 - Current

Elementary and Middle School Parent Volunteer

Munhall Elementary and Wredling Middle School
08.2016 - Current

Volunteer Babywearing Educator

Chicagoland Babywearing
01.2015 - 10.2023

Driver Settlement Coordinator

Nelson Westerberg
09.2001 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Arts - English

Roosevelt University

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