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Sanika Simmons

Austell,GA

Summary

Dynamic and personable leader with extensive experience in call center management and institutional-level human resources policies. Recognized for exceptional interpersonal communication skills and a proven ability to analyze and present information effectively to diverse audiences. Expertise in multitasking under pressure while maintaining high standards of judgment, problem-solving, and discretion. A strong sense of personal responsibility complements the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, quickly learning and adapting to new situations.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Onboarding & Hiring Lead

Georgia Tech
08.2022 - Current
  • Review & approve DHF to ensure accuracy and provide feedback when corrections need to be made.
  • Provide training for all new on-boarding & hiring specialist to ensure they understand their role and our role to the intuition
  • Partner with managers, directors ,professors and other members of HR to ensure hiring issues are resolved
  • Stay up to date on I9 policies to ensure that the institution stays in compliance and resolve I9 issues
  • Provide advance trouble shooting to resolve escalated employee concerns and service desk tickets
  • A stand in subject matter expert for benefits, payroll and Global.
  • Help with On-boarding new employees.

ON-BOARDING SUPERVISOR

Georgia Institute of Technology
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Access work performance to identify areas of improvement and provide feedback
  • Have one on one coaching's with employees to go over performance expectation and their professional goals
  • Facilitate training for I9 updates and policy changes
  • Provide training for all new on-boarding specialist to ensure they understand their role and our role to the intuition
  • Partner with managers, directors ,professors and other members of HR to ensure hiring issues are resolved
  • Stay up to date on I9 policies to ensure that the institution stays in compliance and resolve I9 issues
  • Provide advance trouble shooting to resolve escalated employee concerns and service desk tickets
  • Serve as the point of contact for on-boarding and stand in as a subject matter expert for benefits, payroll and
  • Global

ON-BOARDING SPECIALIST

Georgia Institute of Technology
04.2016 - 05.2021
  • Serve as the first point of contact for all employee on-boarding and off-boarding processes.
  • Investigate and resolve/refer employee matters or information requests.
  • Administering HR plans for all employees.
  • Verify and coordinate interactions between clients and OHR units to facilitate an efficient flow through CSC.
  • Generate, verify and/or process employment documentation related to employee hiring.
  • Respond to inquiries regarding HR policies and procedures via phone ,in person or through email.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of OHR operations, processes, and procedures.
  • Maintains records by entering confidential information.
  • Conduct exit interviews and counseling when needed.

CALL CENTER SUPERVISOR

T- Mobile Wireless
09.2008 - 03.2015
  • Provide on-the-job training, mentoring, and coaching to assigned staff of 16 associates
  • Provide verbal and written feedback to employees regarding performance and job knowledge to further their development
  • Professionally handle all interactions with team members, internal/external customers, demonstrating initiative and a positive demeanor
  • Accountable for phone-based customer service while providing first call resolution, as well as caller education, through clear and accurate exchange of information
  • Multi-tasked by researching, following-up, resolving, and documenting issues of each call through efficient use of communication skills and navigating between multiple systems and tools.

TEAM LEAD

T- Mobile Wireless
07.2004 - 09.2008
  • Managed 15 customer service representatives to assist in daily operations and help with customer issues
  • Manage high-level customer complaints and provide immediate resolution and disputes
  • Implement strategies to ensure customer satisfaction, increase productivity, and achieve profitability goals
  • Handle escalation and evaluates team member's performance
  • Supervise team and support the business' improvement plans
  • Preform side by sides to improve performance and provide feedback.

CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE

T- Mobile Wireless
09.2000 - 07.2004
  • Take in coming calls and provide accurate, satisfactory answers to their queries and concerns
  • De-escalate situations involving dissatisfied customers, offering patient assistance and support
  • Offer customers new products and services
  • Guide callers through troubleshooting, navigating the company site or using the products or services
  • Review customer or client accounts, providing updates and information about billing, shipping, warranties and other account concerns.

Education

Diploma -

ORANGE PARK HIGH SCHOOL
Orange Park, Florida
06.1996

Skills

  • I9 compliance management
  • Skilled in Microsoft tools
  • PeopleSoft application knowledge
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Problem resolution
  • Dependable and responsible

Timeline

Onboarding & Hiring Lead

Georgia Tech
08.2022 - Current

ON-BOARDING SUPERVISOR

Georgia Institute of Technology
05.2021 - 08.2022

ON-BOARDING SPECIALIST

Georgia Institute of Technology
04.2016 - 05.2021

CALL CENTER SUPERVISOR

T- Mobile Wireless
09.2008 - 03.2015

TEAM LEAD

T- Mobile Wireless
07.2004 - 09.2008

CALL CENTER REPRESENTATIVE

T- Mobile Wireless
09.2000 - 07.2004

Diploma -

ORANGE PARK HIGH SCHOOL