Rickey Travis
Tacoma,United States
Summary
Results-driven Business Support Professional with 7+ years of experience in connecting businesses with resources to drive success. Demonstrated expertise in building relationships, assessing needs, and developing innovative solutions for workforce challenges. Committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace while actively contributing to community enrichment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
WorkSource Specialist
Worksource
Auburn, WA
06.2024 - Current
- Identified opportunities to enhance specialization resulting in increased efficiency.
- Participated in ongoing training and compliance activities.
- Exercised versatility in fast-paced, agile work environments.
- Balanced competing priorities through deliberate project and time management practices.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Staffing Manager/Recruiter
Allegiance Staffing
Tacoma, United States
10.2016 - 10.2023
- Led a team of recruiters, ensuring improved performance and productivity in identifying qualified candidates and meeting client needs
- Utilized multiple sourcing tools such as job boards, social media, and networking to build a diverse candidate pool for hiring initiatives
- Offered excellent customer service to both clients and candidates, maintaining clear communication throughout the entire placement process.
- Drove performance metrics by actively maintaining KPIs, tracking data, and implementing process enhancements for efficient recruitment operations.
- Created marketing materials to attract new candidates.
- Liaised between management and employees by relaying work information, adjustments and grievances.
- Assisted in employee recruitment, hiring and interview processes.
Financial Analyst
Unity Tec (WA State National Guard)
Camp Murray, United States
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Presented meticulously analyzed accounting and financial data.
- Managed and operated automated financial systems, contributing to the efficiency of financial management processes.
- Consolidated data derived from multiple financial and accounting systems, delivering precise and punctual financial reports to leadership
- Maintained accurate records of fund transfers to ensure transparency and accountability in accordance with Department of Defense guidelines.
- Collected data and created detailed spreadsheets for trend identification and revenue, profitability, and expense forecasting.
- Facilitated communication and collaboration with DFAS and other financial management organizations.
Pathfinder/Navigator/Case Manager
Valley Cities Veterans Services
Kent, United States
03.2019 - 03.2020
- As a Pathfinder for Veterans of Color, engaged in outreach activities, evaluated veterans' needs, and facilitated connections with relevant local resources
- Developed relationships with local resources and partnering agencies to expand connections within the community.
- Successfully tackled various problems within intricate systems for veteran clients
- Introduced and implemented SOPs for the Navigator role that remain effective till date.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Washington
Tacoma, WA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Warwick High School
Newport News, VAAssociate of Arts - General Studies
Pierce Community College
Puyallup, WASkills
- Business Development
- Candidate Sourcing
- Client Needs Assessment
- Recruitment Strategies
- Onboarding Processes
- Personnel Development
- Customer Service
- Process Improvement
Accomplishments
- Certified Staffing Professional (CSP), 2018
- The United States Air Force Achievement Medal, 2013
- Support Specialist of the Month, November 2012
- Team of the Month, October 2012
- Airmen of the Month, September 2012
Timeline
WorkSource Specialist
Worksource
06.2024 - Current
Financial Analyst
Unity Tec (WA State National Guard)
03.2020 - 09.2020
Pathfinder/Navigator/Case Manager
Valley Cities Veterans Services
03.2019 - 03.2020
Staffing Manager/Recruiter
Allegiance Staffing
10.2016 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Washington
High School Diploma -
Warwick High School
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Pierce Community College
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