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Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Field technicians under general supervision, perform a variety of technical and clerical duties associated with the conduction of elections in multiple precincts.1. Communicated with election judges to determine issues with voting equipment and processing voters.2. Traveled to multiple precincts to delivery and install equipment/supplies.3. Troubleshooted and diagnosed issues with voting equipment and procedures at precincts.4. Educated election judges and voter through the voting process.5. Worked with numerous tools and pieces of equipment to complete necessary jobs at hand.6. Used sound independent judgment to make decisions in routine procedural matters within general policy and procedural guidelines and to prioritize multiple tasks.7. Operated a variety of equipment and machinery used in the conduction of elections.

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Early Voting Judges process voters during the day, evening, and weekend at Early Voting Sites, beginning 15 days before Election Day.1.Ensured fair and accessible elections for all voters and protected the integrity of the election process.2.Carried out all of the duties of an election judge.3.Collaborated with other judges to ensure fair and efficient elections.4.Completed a two-part training class and passed an open book test each election.5.Troubleshooted any problems that occurred with voting equipment.6.Resolved challenging voter complaints to full satisfaction.7.Served as the point of contact between the Board of Elections and the general public during voting hours. 8.Followed detailed instructions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.

Skokie, Illinois, United States

Polling Place Technicians work directly with the election judges to assist voters and ensure their polling place is running smoothly. Polling Place Technicians also have more responsibility for setting up and maintaining the voting equipment.1.Carried out all of the duties of an election judge.2.Scheduled meet up between election judges and voting facilities to set up equipment.3.Collaborated with other judges to ensure fair and efficient elections.4.Completed a two-part training class and passed an open book test each election.5.Managed at least 2 other precincts on site.6.Troubleshooted any problems that occurred with voting equipment.7.Leaded election judges through the setting and cleaning up process of the equipment.8.Resolved challenging voter complaints to full satisfaction.9.Activated voter touchscreen cards.10.Organized ballots and scanner tapes 11.Transmitted and dropped off paperwork and ballots at the receiving station.

Skokie, Illinois, United States

Election judges have many responsibilities and perform several tasks on Election Day, including:1.Opened the polling place at 6 a.m. sharp and closing it at 7 p.m. 2. Assembled voting equipment for election day (with assistance).3. Provided assistance to voters.4. Verified voter qualifications.5. Distributed ballots/activation cards for touchscreen machines.6. Operating voting equipment.7. Filled out election forms.8.Processed and transmitted votes when polls close9. Certified vote totals

Evanston, Illinois, United States

1.Organized Prime customer orders and preparing them for delivery.2.Used the app to communicate with customers about their orders.3. Managed multiple complex programs in parallel.4. Secured good quality products for orders.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Morton, Illinois, United States

INCLUSION COMPANIONThe Inclusion Companion is responsible for working with individuals with varied ages and disabilities in recreational programs throughout the local Park Districts. The position includes verbal and hands-on support of participants with disabilities, recognizing the need for adaptive equipment, and adapting rules and the environment as needed in order to include the child in the Park District program. Through the help of the Inclusion Companion, the individuals with special needs have a more successful, safe and positive experience.Essential Functions:1. Maintained one-on-one assistance for included participant as number one priority2. Maintained responsibility for assigned included individual unless otherwise directed and confirmed by the Inclusion Manager or M-NASR full-time staff3. Developed rapport with included individual and attend to his/her physical needs when necessary4. Planned and instructored activities for included individual with disabilities.5. Created and maintained a Therapeutic Recreation environment6. Worked as a team-player with participant and family, peers, volunteers and staff in program7. Learned the strengths and concerns of people with intellectual, emotional, physical, social, and sensory disabilities as relevant to recreation setting8. Acted as a liaison with participant’s family and Inclusion Manager9. Supervised individuals (including physical restraining as an absolute last resort if NCI trained)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History And Art

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