Janicka Smith-Watson

Tax Preparation Technician

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Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area

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About me
HR Specialist at Maximus
Education
- Midlands Technical College
  2015 - 2018
  Administrative Office Technology Office Management and Supervision
- University of the People
  -
  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Human Resources Management and Services
Experience
- Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
  Jan 2014 - Apr 2020
  Tax Preparation Technician
- Royal American Management, Inc
  Feb 2015 - Jul 2015
  Assistant Property Manager
- Midlands Technical College
  Apr 2017 - Dec 2018
  Administrative Assistant
- Maximus
  Apr 2019 - Oct 2020
  - Human Resources Generalist
    May 2020 - Oct 2020
  - HR Administrator III - Suitability Clerk
    Apr 2019 - Apr 2020
- Guidant Global
  Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
  Case Interviewer
- Maximus
  Apr 2021 - now
  Human Resources Specialist
Licenses & Certifications
- COVID-19 Contact Tracing
  National Coalition of STD Directors
  Dec 2020
- SHRM BASK 2025: Relationship Management and Global Mindset
  Skillsoft
  Nov 2025
  View certificate
- Tax Preparer
  Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc.
  Dec 2013
  View certificate
- COVID-19 Contact Tracing - Johns Hopkins University
  Coursera
  Jun 2020
  View certificate
- Notary Public Commission
  South Carolina Secretary of State
  Jun 2019
  View certificate
- Certified SAFe® 6 Practitioner
  Scaled Agile, Inc.
  Mar 2025
  View certificate
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Janicka Smith-Watson
  Project Excellence Award MAXIMUS Federal Jul 2020 For outstanding performance and significant contribution as a member of the COVID-19 Team for the Census Questionnaire Assistance Program.
- Awarded to Janicka Smith-Watson
  Excellence in Service Award Midlands Technical College Apr 2018 Exceptional performance as Programming Representative with the Student Advisory Board
- Awarded to Janicka Smith-Watson
  Excellence in Service Award Midlands Technical College Apr 2018 Outstanding services as an College Ambassador
- Awarded to Janicka Smith-Watson
  Outstanding Performance Midlands Technical College Apr 2018 Outstanding Student by Major
Volunteer Experience
- College Ambassador - Ambassadors Assembly
  Issued by Midlands Technical College on Sept 2017
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Director of Administration
  Issued by Abreast of Hope on Oct 2020
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Programming Representative - Student Advisory Board
  Issued by Midlands Technical College on Sept 2017
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Conference Attendee
  Issued by The National Society of Leadership and Success on Oct 2017
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Conference Attendee
  Issued by Tri-County Technical College on Oct 2017
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Conference Attendee
  Issued by Midlands Technical College on Oct 2017
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Seminar Attendee
  Issued by Google on Jan 2018
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson
- Student Life Grant Presentation Creator
  Issued by Midlands Technical College on Jan 2018
  Associated with Janicka Smith-Watson