Edwanna Smoot BS, MBA

Edwanna Smoot BS, MBA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Currently seeking employment in Human Resources within the Arlington, TX area

  • Education

    • Northshore Technical College-Hammond Area Branch Campus

      2001 - 2003
      Associate Marketing/Management

      Activities and Societies: Setup hiring events for graduates Created blueprints for the layout of career fairs Yearly fashion show Visual Merchandising for the book store window Create school pamphlet

    • Columbia Southern University

      2009 - 2011
      Bachelor of Science Business Administration and Marketing

      Enrolled in Mastery program

    • Columbia Southern University

      2012 - 2015
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Human Resources Management and Services

      Activities and Societies: Columbia Southern Alumni

  • Experience

    • Bogalusa City Schools

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

      Manage classroom of 25 students ages 8-9Teach School Special Education curriculum Assist students with disabilitiesFile students progressRecess dutySpecial ActivitiesManaged luncheon during college Career Day at Louisiana Technical CollegeAssisted with the Vendor setup for Career DayHelped to create a Fashion Show/ October Festival while attending Louisiana Technical CollegeAssisted in virtual Real Estate setup and sale of property while attending Louisiana Technical CollegeLed Marketing tactics for department Visual Merchandising class for local retail department storesTeach bible study to children ages 3-6 at Ben Washington Baptist ChurchYouth Staff member at Ben Washington Baptist ChurchVolunteer with church outings for the YouthMember of the Sanctuary Choir at Ben Washington Baptist Church Show less

      • Reading First Instructor

        Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
      • Special Education Teacher

        Jan 2003 - Jan 2004
    • Carson Head Start/ CCA

      Jan 2005 - Mar 2006
      Lead Teacher/Aftercare Teacher

      Manage a class of 4 and 5 year oldsTeach school curriculumPrepare students for kindergardenTest children each quarterFile children grades and progress throughout the yearRecess dutyStarted the first October Festival for all CCA schoolsTaught program with Birdsville ISD teacher

    • American Life and Health DME Company

      Mar 2007 - Oct 2007
      Marketing

      Outsales sales rep for a DME Health Company that provided healthcare supplies to doctor offices, patients, and hospitals. Plan and schedules events for the company.

    • Nest Family Entertainment

      Jan 2008 - Oct 2009
      Account Manager- Team Lead

      Managed customer accountsset goals for the teamassist customers and potential clients

    • Primerica

      Jun 2010 - Oct 2012
      Rep

      Teaching others the importance of savingInforming others of life insuranceCompleting quotes Underwriting insurance policies to fit each individual's personal needAuditing

    • Financial Destination Inc.

      May 2011 - Dec 2011
      Network Marketing

      A network marketer working to help people save money and become more financially independent

    • Goodwill North Central Texas

      Feb 2012 - Mar 2014
      Skills Instructor/Career Development/Personal Social Adjustment Trainer

      Train and develop individuals with mental and physical disabilities in a set skill so that they may return or enter the workforce.Instructing individuals on how to budget and maintain without government assistanceWorking hand and hand is DARS counselors on ideas of how to continue to assist individuals with barriers obtain and maintain employmentWeekly payroll for each individual that were entered into the Workforce training programAssist with the intake process of each individual requesting to enter into the Workforce Program from DARSSetup hiring events quarterly Create and maintain a relationship with employers so that the individuals with the Workforce Program could be placed into jobs after completing their training Show less

    • Columbia Southern University

      Mar 2012 - Jan 2015
      Graduate

      Maintained Master's degree in Human Resource Management

    • Abacus Careers

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
      Human Resources Assistant

      Led orientation for new hiresPerformed back ground and drug screens for all potential new hiresResponsible for placing people in the correct job that best suit them and what the employer neededPayroll with Kronos systemCreate name badges for new hiresCreate and maintain new hire and veteran employ foldersWorked closely with employees in reference to medical benefits and time offCreate and maintain relationship with vendors Liaison for the employee to the employer

    • Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas

      Mar 2016 - now
      Research Analyst Performance Improvement- Youth Department

      Maintain and document all employment for Young Adult ProgramResearch employer requirements and Young Adult Skill set Report all information found Audit files and incentive gifts to confirm that all files are in the correct order and the incentives are properly documented Assist Talent Development Specialist with employment verificationLiaison for employee and potential employees to the employersCreate and setup career events for the publicLiaison for the organization to the employersMarket and advertise career eventsCase management 300+ clients Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Ceritified Job Coach/ Job Trainer

      University of North Texas- WISE
      Jan 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Mission Arlington Church on Jan 2015
      Mission Arlington ChurchAssociated with Edwanna Smoot BS, MBA