Sandra Pointer-Jones, Phr, Shrm Email & Phone Number

Morton Grove, Illinois, United States

 Maintaining and updating employee files: HR, Employee Health, Agency and Contract Services. Preparing and maintaining employee new hire packets and ensuring accurate and timely completion of the new hire process. Preparing employment status reports for payroll, HR and/or compliance purposes. Processing and maintaining all FMLA and leaves of absences. Providing services that include employee orientation. Establishing employee relations and helping to maintain a culture of excellence. Implementing and driving strategies for keeping each other safe. Strategically planning and handling recruitment and retention functions.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

 Initiates and maintains ongoing personal contacts with a variety of business and industry representatives to promote programs for participant placement make cold calls to potential employers; explains the benefits and employment support services provided by programs to employers Assists participants in assessing their job skills for positions; administers and scores standard career assessments; instructs in job seeking, application procedures, resume writing, interview preparation and job retention skills and attitudes; assists participants in preparing job search portfolio

6111 North River Road, Rosemont, Il

Responsible for owning and/or providing assistance for the administrative, compliance and project work associated with Recruiting. Manage all aspects of recruiting process.

Greater Chicago Area

Sandra has written for Living Blues, Blues Access, King Biscuit Time, and other blues-oriented magazines worldwide including Il Blues in Italy. She has done liner notes for Evidence, Delmark as well as Earwig Records and is the former Editor for the late Willie Dixon's Blues Heaven Foundation. Ms. Pointer-Jones wrote the definitive history of Delmark Records, which can be read on delmark.com. Her video-taped interviews with Chicago blues legends are part of the permanent collection at the Chicago Cultural Center of the Harold Washington Library in Chicago. Her unique perspective as a seasoned female African American writer has given her unparalleled insights into the men and women behind the music that is the Blues.

Rosemont, Il

Responsible for owning and/or providing assistance for the administrative, compliance and project work associated with Recruiting, EEO and general Human Resources functions. Manages new hire on-boarding process including various types of communication and related processes such as finger printing, new hire orientation, form collection, and audit. Manage all aspects of recruiting process.

Rosemont, Il

Assisted recruiters with obtaining high level talent for various exempt level positions. Also recruited for non-exempt positions. Utilized various tools available such as in house data base, online resources and networking to locate and match resumes for our open positions. Partnered with management in the identification, recruitment and qualification of top administrative and technical sales support talent on a national basis. Implemented recruitment and talent resourcing strategies for multiple clients.

Rosemont, Il

Administrative Assistant to Branch Sales Manager. Assisted in the day to day operations of the General Business Dept. Responisible for the compilation of weekly and monthly reports as well as collect and summarize all data relating to individual contributors of the sales team. Prepared special reports, keyed orders as well as tracked orders through first call dates. Tracked branch revenue monthly, year to date as well as point in time.

Evanston, Il