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Monique Simpson

Henderson

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Adoption Recruiter

Raise The Future
08.2019 - Current
  • Interview individuals and families to assess needs and provide informational resources
  • Interview children to create a child study for each child to determine their strengths and needs
  • Make cold calls to find connections and loving adoptive homes for youth
  • Complete recruitment activities to identify appropriate and willing families to adopt children
  • Advocate for children in court, school, medical and therapeutic settings
  • Serves as a mentor in training new and existing employees.

Case Manager

Las Vegas Community Correctional Center
11.2018 - 08.2019
  • Directed new resident orientation upon arrival at the facility
  • Assisted residents with establishing personal budget, housing, and enroll in educational and vocational programs
  • Helped residents with formulating a job search plan that was viable and realistic
  • Reviewed plans with residents weekly to ensure they gained the necessary life skills to make a successful re-entry into the community.

CPS Investigator

TN Department of Children Services
01.2012 - 10.2018
  • Conducted interviews to determine if child abuse or neglect occurred
  • Implemented home and residential visits to assess the environment of the home
  • Identified and assessed client and family needs and ensured necessary services were provided
  • Organized and conducted child and family meetings to ensure children’s safety
  • Testified at hearings and legal proceedings
  • Mentored, trained, and coached new employees.

Assistant Manager

Red Roof Inn
05.2008 - 01.2012
  • Managed entire interview process including posting, sourcing, screening, and interviewing
  • Met with all new hires to explain benefits, guidelines, and procedures
  • Trained all new employees in following proper hotel procedures
  • Monitored staff performance, ensuring the hotel is running well and guests are happy
  • Coordinated front office and back office activities and resolved any problems.

Lead Generator Supervisor

Direct Buy
07.2009 - 08.2011
  • Arranged the initial leads/client contacts
  • Worked closely with businesses development manager in order to deliver the lead generation plans
  • Generated and assigned qualified leads for sales team to close
  • Track sales process and followed up with sales team
  • Attended sales strategy meetings with sales team and regular communications with sales team members.

Customer Service Representative

Olan Mills
04.2007 - 05.2008
  • Trained staff in cold calling, which increased sales
  • Resolved billing disputes and provided follow up calls
  • Set church members appointments through inbound and outbound calls.

Education

Master of Professional Studies in Human Resources Leadership -

Austin Peay State University
08.2016

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
05.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Reliable/Punctual
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Case Management/Documentation
  • Detailed/Results-oriented
  • Interviewing Skills
  • Outgoing/Approachable
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Networking/Relationship building
  • Lead Generation and Prospecting
  • Recruitment Strategy Development
  • Social Media Recruiting

Timeline

Adoption Recruiter

Raise The Future
08.2019 - Current

Case Manager

Las Vegas Community Correctional Center
11.2018 - 08.2019

CPS Investigator

TN Department of Children Services
01.2012 - 10.2018

Lead Generator Supervisor

Direct Buy
07.2009 - 08.2011

Assistant Manager

Red Roof Inn
05.2008 - 01.2012

Customer Service Representative

Olan Mills
04.2007 - 05.2008

Master of Professional Studies in Human Resources Leadership -

Austin Peay State University

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Monique Simpson