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Stephen Zimmerman

Dallas,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated business professional focused on securing an internship to support the completion of my Master Degree in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary. My career plan is anchored on becoming an exceptional LPC working with family and children. Interested in high trauma populations with a desire to aid in their restoration process using counseling skills learned both educationally and at the counseling practice. Active listener who is adept at working effectively in unsupervised situations while quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Dallas Theological Seminary
Dallas, TX
07.2020 - Current
  • Ensure compliance with local codes related to health and safety regulations.
  • Assist in installation of new equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Prepare reports on work completed and any problems encountered during maintenance activities.
  • Respond promptly to emergency calls from staff regarding facility issues.
  • Provide technical assistance to other departments in resolving operational issues with facility infrastructure components.
  • Inspect facilities and proactively detect and diagnose potential or actual maintenance or repair needs by listening, looking and using precision measurement and testing instruments.
  • Assess customer feedback regarding services provided and make recommendations for improvements.

Tutor

Self-employeed
Dallas, TX
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
  • Encouraged students to ask questions and participate in discussions conducive to student success.
  • Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
  • Utilized different methods such as audio and visual aids, lectures, demonstrations, or hands-on activities to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Monitored student performance on assignments and assessments throughout the year.
  • Adapted instruction methods based on individual learning styles.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance and progress.

Recruiter

Wheeler Staffing Partners
Dallas, TX
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to understand position requirements.
  • Reviewed resumes, conducted phone screens, and managed candidate pipelines.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations regarding recruitment activities.
  • Maintained Applicant Tracking System records of all applicants.
  • Trained and mentored newer recruiters in successful strategies for interviewing and qualifying candidates.
  • Explained job duties, compensation and benefits to potential candidates.
  • Provided feedback to unsuccessful applicants on the status of their applications.

Financial Director

Chick-fil-A
Dallas, TX
06.2012 - 07.2018
  • Analyzed industry trends in order to develop strategies that would maximize profitability.
  • Oversaw payroll processing functions ensuring accurate calculations of employee wages.
  • Developed and implemented financial plans, budgets, and forecasts to ensure the long-term financial stability of the organization.
  • Established policies and procedures around procurement activities across departments.
  • Maintained relationships with key stakeholders including customers, vendors, auditors, bankers.
  • Reviewed existing internal controls for areas of improvement or enhancement.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding accounting practices and procedures.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Dallas Baptist University
Dallas, TX
05-2016

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Willing to Learn
  • Organizational Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Adolescent Development
  • Task Prioritization
  • Crisis Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Active Listening
  • Needs Assessment
  • Time management abilities
  • Conflict Resolution

Timeline

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Dallas Theological Seminary
07.2020 - Current

Tutor

Self-employeed
08.2019 - 05.2020

Recruiter

Wheeler Staffing Partners
08.2018 - 07.2019

Financial Director

Chick-fil-A
06.2012 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Dallas Baptist University
Stephen Zimmerman