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Vanessa Morrison
CEO, Maximize Your Job Success
Location: Kansas City, KS United States
Joined: Jul 22nd, 2015

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Vanessa Morrison has been a professional resume writer since 2009. She has provided resume and employment solutions for college, displaced, underemployed and career transitional professionals in individual or group settings.

She also provides back to work solutions for small and medium size businesses seeking qualified candidates.

Her accomplishments is a Panel Speaker with LaLatina Leadership Conference, Presenter for Kansas City Kansas Community College in regards to Resumes; Facilitator with Association of Training and Development and most recently she is a Career Center Volunteer for Dress for Success to unemployed clients seeking resume and interview services.

She is the mother of one daughter who recently launched her website in personal styling in Dallas, TX.

Experience

I currently work with Maximize Your Job Success as CEO
I have 7 years of experience working in the Human Resources industry.

Career Advocate | Dress for Success
From January 2016 to Current • 10 year(s)
Volunteer role providing career advocacy services.

Owner | A-Z Resume and Employment Services
From January 2009 to December 2016 • 7 year(s)
Owned and operated resume and employment services business.

Human Resource Generalist/Trainer | Nurtur Health
From October 2014 to May 2016 • 2 year(s)
Managed new hire orientation and training for 70+ managers across multiple locations, delivered management training and served as HR business partner.

Training Coordinator | Meadwestvaco
From December 2011 to September 2013 • 2 year(s)
Created and executed first Leadership Development and Mentor Training programs, reducing retention rate from 32% to 17% in manufacturing facility.

Product Dev Team Lead Supervisor | SH Ministries
From January 2011 to December 2011 • 0 year(s)
Second volunteer supervisor role managing team of 8 in product development.

Team Lead Supervisor | HC International
From January 2006 to December 2008 • 2 year(s)
Volunteer supervisor role managing team of 12 at Info Center.

Project Program Analyst/Trainer | Sprint Nextel
From October 1996 to September 2008 • 12 year(s)
Pioneered new hire training programs and managed staff development for retail sales operations, developed training manuals and conducted peer-to-peer training.

Product Dev Team Lead Supervisor | SH Ministries
From January 2003 to December 2004 • 1 year(s)
Volunteer supervisor role managing team of 8 in product development.

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What Is a Resume and Do I List Every Job That I've Had?

Ask Vanessa, Addresses the most common issues regarding resumes. From time to time there will be an article written on trends concerning the resume, as well as articles pertaining to resumes and ...more
Posted by Vanessa Morrison on May 14th, 2018 • 3,909 Views

You�ve Got Your Degree? Now What�Revised- For 1st time College Graduates �

Congratulations Graduate! While May and June are the typical months for college graduates, you are probably wondering; now that you�ve graduated what do you do next? What should be the next step in fi ...more
Posted by Vanessa Morrison on June 7th, 2017 • 2,659 Views

Ask Vanessa - 7 Reasons Why You Should Use A Functional Resume

Addresses the most common issues regarding resumes. From time to time there will be an article written on trends concerning the resume, as well as articles pertaining to resumes and interviews. Las ...more
Posted by Vanessa Morrison on April 1st, 2017 • 1,875 Views

Ask Vanessa: Chronological Resume

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