1. BriAnna Faye Taylor
briannafayetaylor@gmail.com ● 414-305-3830
Professional Summary:
Over three years of administrative and front desk experience in an office setting
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Database/data entry, Adobe and iMovie
Skilled verbal and written communicator
Exceptional customer service and people skills
Self-motivated, high energy and detail oriented individual committed to helping others
Education:
Alverno College B.A Liberal Arts, Creative Arts Minor
Focus on Higher Education and Student Development May 2015
Alverno College M.A, Organizational Development and Instructional Development Expected Graduation date May 2018
Professional Experience:
SC Johnson Human Resources & Recruiting Coordinator(Temporary Assignment) October2015-December 2015
Coordinated and scheduled interviews for external candidates
Reserved transportation, housing and meals during the duration of the candidates stay and interview process
Provided excellent customer service to candidates and their agencies using strong verbal and written communication skills
Supported recruiters by sourcing and providing job descriptions to candidates and career boards
Prepared interview packets for candidates so that they were familiar with company benefits, policies and culture
ManpowerGroup Solutions- Experis CORE Recruiter April 2015-October 2015
Used company database, search engines and search strings to find qualified candidates for fortune 500 companies
Demonstrated strong customer service skills to all candidates and clients using my exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Provided phone screenings to be sure that candidates were a match for the position and negotiated an hourly pay rate with them
Coordinated interviews with the clients and candidates
Extended offers to candidates and letters of regret
Documented information for and about candidates in a database open to the entire international company
Produced documents to send to hiring managers, team leads and senior recruiters updating them on a candidates status
Organized and formatted resumes using the client’s resume guidelines
Participated in weekly conferences and meetings to update team members and leads on role progress and metrics
Alverno College Administrative Assistant
Alverno College International and Intercultural Center August 2012-May 2015
Alverno College Internship Office August 2012-June 2014
Acted as first point of contact for two different offices that shared location
Coordinated trips, programs and activities for students
Performed office duties to ensure smooth operation of each office
Provided courteous service when interacting with students and visitors
Remained confidential with all of students information
Scheduled internal and external meetings and events
Interacted independently with other offices and supervisors to produce and plan quality events
Designed publicity for both offices using digitally created and handmade images
Updated Student Worker Training Manuel and trained new employees
Maintained and documented inventory of record and office supplies using Excel
Alverno College Residence Life Community Advisor
Clare Hall (24 upperclassmen residents) August 2014- May 2015
Austin Hall Residence Life Community Advisor (24 freshmen residents) August 2013- May 2014
Enforced policies, procedures and guidelines of the residence halls
Coordinated and promoted educational and social programs to build community and support the residents transition throughout their
college career
Produced publicity for programs and residence hall living spaces
Alleviated conflict by mediating and encouraging the residents to communicate effectively
Organized weekly office hours and participated in weekly duty rotation to ensure the safety of all residents living on campus
Attended weekly staff meeting to gain more information that allowed me to be an effective CA
Documented weekly reports of duty records
2. VolunteerExperience:
Victory Outreach Church- Milwaukee January 2009-Present
Sunday School Teacher and Superintendent
Trained 15 teachers on classroom management for over 100 students age 0-12
Instructed teachers in preparing age appropriate lessons and activities
Prepared and taught lessons for students
Planned in class and out of class activities for all students and their families
Managed sign in/out table for students to ensure their safety while in Sunday school
Conducted monthly meetings and workshops to refresh teachers on procedures
College Student Leadership Experience:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
Vice President, Treasurer and Membership Chairman April 2014- Present
Stood in for President when she was absent
Maintained chapter records for all position held and reported progress members chapter and national
Handled all of the chapter’s social media sites and planned programs that fit the national targets
Created budget for chapter and allocated funds to programs
Provided refunds to chapter members and maintained accurate record of chapter spending
Contacted all six schools in the chapter’s charter to inform them about recruitment
Interviewed all candidates and produced and mailed letters of acceptance and regret to candidates
Taught sorority information and history and independently coordinated initiation ceremony
Alverno College
Black Students Alliance President August 2014- May 2015
Reinstated Chapter and created constitution and bylaws that were adopted by Alverno College Student Activities
Marketed the organization and recruited new members -Initial intake meeting resulted in 27 members
Recruited officers and facilitated executive board meetings
Prepared and distributed agendas, meeting minutes and email notices to all members
Alverno Student Government Treasurer August 2013- May 2014
Interviewed student groups who requested funds and reviewed budget grant applications
Managed the organization’s budget and allocated funds for programming
Attended weekly meetings
Awards, Recognitions and Scholarships:
Alverno College 2015 Kente Ceremony Speaker and Scholarship Recipient
Nominated for Alverno College Commencement Speaker and Graduation Coordinator 2015
Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Residence Life Conference Roll 2nd place winner 2013 and 2014
2013-2014 Alverno College Community Advisor of the Year Award
National Association of Professional Women Member
$1,500 Alverno College Alumnae Referral Scholarship
$19,920 Alverno College Academic Scholarship
Conference Experience:
Alverno College Community Advisor Diversity Training 2013, 2014, and 2015
Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities Residence Life Conference 2014 and 2013
Wisconsin College Personnel Association Conference- Student Affairs 101 2014
Alpha Kappa Alpha Boule 2014
References:
Patricia Cifax
Milwaukee Public School, Principal
cifaxpl@gmail.com, 414-807-5813
Rachel Hoas
Alverno College International and Intercultural Center,
Program Director
rachel.haos@alverno.edu, 414-382-6012
Susan Leister
Alverno College Internship Office, Director
susan.leister@alverno.edu, 414-382-6019
Vanessa Vasquez
Alverno College Residence Life, Clare Hall Coordinator
vanessa.vasquez@alverno.edu, 414-382-6312