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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Awards
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Tia Mason

Pickens,MS

Summary

Seeking opportunity to enhance skills and achieve goals. Strong desire for personal and professional growth. Eager to contribute expertise and dedication to dynamic organization. Committed to continuous improvement, driven by pursuit of excellence and thrive in fast-paced environments. Ready to take on new challenges, excited to make meaningful impact and contribute to success of forward-thinking company.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Specialist III

MS Secretary of State Office
08.2016 - Current
  • My job is to assist Tax Forfeited Lands in the following areas: process applications, complete data entry and work closely with the Chancery and Tax Assessor office to gather required information for delinquent tax properties
  • Process land patents and payments for the sell of delinquent tax property

Intern

MS Secretary of State Office
01.2015 - 08.2016
  • I interned in the Public Lands Division assisting with data entry for Tax Forfeit applications and appraisal entry

Assistant Work-Study Student

Department of Criminal Justice, Jackson State University
09.2013 - 12.2015
  • My job was to run errands, assist with students, file paperwork, answer phones, and assist in any way possible

Holmes County Justice Court
08.2011 - 05.2012
  • My job was to file tickets, complete forms for docket, answer phones, and assist in any way necessary

Education

Doctoral Candidate - Urban & Regional Planning with a concentration in Environment and Land Use

Jackson State University

Master’s Degree - Urban & Regional Planning with a concentration in Community Development & Housing

Jackson State University
12.2020

Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice

Jackson State University
04.2016

High School -

Jacob J. McClain High School
05.2012

Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Great listener
  • Complete tasks sufficiently
  • Team orientated

Certification

  • Certificate in ArcGIS for Desktop, 2017
  • Notary Public, 09/21/24

References

  • Robema Carter, Special Projects Officer, MS Secretary of State Office, Jackson, MS, 601-359-6378
  • Beulah Greer, Executive Director, Community Students Learning Center, Lexington, MS, 39095, 662-834-090
  • Dr. Talya Thomas, Associate Professor, Department of Urban & Regional Planning, Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, 39201, 601-979-8727
  • Mr. Willie McGriggs, Housing Consultant, MS Regional Housing Authority, 2180 Terry Rd, Jackson, MS, 39204, 601-954-2429

Awards

  • President of Student Planning Association for Urban & Regional Planning, 2019-2020
  • Member of Alpha Kappa Mu National Honor Society
  • Member of Golden Key International Honor Society

Timeline

Program Specialist III

MS Secretary of State Office
08.2016 - Current

Intern

MS Secretary of State Office
01.2015 - 08.2016

Assistant Work-Study Student

Department of Criminal Justice, Jackson State University
09.2013 - 12.2015

Holmes County Justice Court
08.2011 - 05.2012

Master’s Degree - Urban & Regional Planning with a concentration in Community Development & Housing

Jackson State University

Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice

Jackson State University

High School -

Jacob J. McClain High School
  • Certificate in ArcGIS for Desktop, 2017
  • Notary Public, 09/21/24

Doctoral Candidate - Urban & Regional Planning with a concentration in Environment and Land Use

Jackson State University
Tia Mason