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Street Address Booker DriveLonoke, AR Street Address
PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEEMAIL AVAILABLEEXPERIENCEOctober 31, 2022 May 3, 2024Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System Little Rock, ArkansasI recently retired from this position.I started my job search after moving to our home in Lonoke in August 2022. I was hired by APERS as an Administrative Specialist. My title was recently changed to Administrative/Digital Specialist. I greeted clients, helped them to find counselors that could help them and assisted them any way I could. I filed paperwork, answered the phone, used computer skills for data entry and typing letters and kept work area organized. I also assisted in research and other special needs that my supervisor asks me to help with. My most recent supervisors name is Jon Aucoin from Cabot. Before Mr. Aucoin, my supervisor was Cheryl Wilburn.I have recently retired from APERS. I would like a full/ part time job to add to my retirement with insurance that is closer to home.April 4, 2004-August 30, 2022City of BrinkleyI was hired on April 4, 2004 as the Deputy Court Clerk for the Brinkley District Court. I stayed in that position until I ran for the elected position of City Clerk/Treasurer in November of 2006. I won the election and started on January 1, 2007. I won the next three elections (4 four year terms). I ran the office, worked with the Mayor, took care of Accounts Payable and Receivable, Greeted citizens and assisted them with their needs, worked on budgets and minutes and signed employees up for retirement and insurances. I took care of the new hires, workmens compensation, filing, reporting to the state in different areas, and had good Arkansas Legislative Audits.. After, eighteen years with the City of Brinkley, I decided to retire and not run for another term.After retiring I had a hard time finding private insurance that did not take up half of my retirement check. Not being Medicare age, I had to find a job with insurance. I cancelled my retirement and went to work for APERS.August 15, 1994-April 2, 2004Partee Elementary School, Brinkley Public School System, Brinkley, Arkansas.I was hired as a paraprofessional (teaching assistant). I worked with pre-school through fourth grade students helping them with social skills, reading, math and basic computer skills. A couple of years before I left the school, paraprofessionals had to pass a Praxis like test for Parapros to keep their jobs. I took the test at East Arkansas Community College and passed it with a grade of 100%. I tried to find it online and I got word that it has expired. But, I am still proud of the grade. I found great joy in watching the children learn and grow. I started out working because the hours were good for my kids. After my children got older, I left the school system to work with the Brinkley District Court then later ran for office of City Clerk/ Treasurer.1991-1994First United BankI was hired as a teller. I also had the duty of keeping up with collateral for loans and insuring that collateral if it was not covered by the customer. I was responsible for balancing money daily and opening and closing the vault. I was promoted to head teller. I left the bank to work at the local school to have the same hours and days as my children.EDUCATIONMay 1983High School Diploma, Brinkley High School, Brinkley, ArkansasI graduated 6th in a class of 126. It was a very competitive class. I was a member of the National Honor Society and the Future Business Leaders of America.After High School, I took a couple of typing and computer classes at East Arkansas Community College in Forrest City, Arkansas.SKILLSWhile at APERS and the City of Brinkley, I greeted customers, assisted clients in person and on the phone. I have entered data into the computers, typed letters, worked on Excel and Word programs. I have kept well organized offices and strived to keep orderly and timely filing of documents. I have kept up with employee deductibles, vacation and sick days, I have even settled a few fellow employees squabbles. I have had to meet deadlines, handle insurance and retirement paperwork. I have worked with Accounts payable and receivable. I am a people person. Any co-worker you might ask about me would tell you that if they had a need, I did my best to help them. I am a hard worker and a fast learner. I treat others as I would expect to be treated. I also have a talent for calming someone down when they are upset. I am quite proud of my peace-making abilities. I take pride in a job well done and will do my best at anything I do.ACTIVITIESI was very active in our home church. We have found a church in Cabot that we are attending now and hope to get more involved with as time goes on. I was a member of the Brinkley Chamber of Commerce, where I volunteered for city wide functions. I was also a member of the Wheatley Womens Bible Study Group. I love spending time with my family.REFERENCESFormer Mayor Gary Henard 233 West Cedar Street, Brinkley, AR 72021 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAttorney John Martin P.O. Box 472, Brinkley, AR 72021 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEPastor Marty Wages 427 Memphis Ave. Wheatley, AR PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEJane Nilz, APERS HR 124 W Capitol, Ste 500, Little Rock 72201 PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEI am 58 years old and my husband is 73 years old. I am a nonsmoker.My husband and I wanted to move to the Cabot/Lonoke area to be closer to our kids and grandchildren. And to be nearer to Doctors, Dentists, a good choice of restaurants and businesses. We moved into our current home in Lonoke on August 19, 2022. We are right off of Mt. Tabor Road closer to the City of Cabot than the City of Lonoke.I am quite capable of learning a new job and also using my experience in office environments. I would love a chance to meet with someone to discuss the possibility of working with this employer. |
