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Kathleen McLean-Linko

Orland Park

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Funk Linko, excelling in relationship management and administrative efficiency. Spearheaded HR initiatives, enhancing employee relations and streamlining recruitment, alongside boosting trade show performance through strategic outreach. Skilled in interpersonal communications and negotiation, consistently generating relevant leads and fostering team success.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Agent

Frosch
01.2011 - Current

Excelled in multiple functions by working both autonomously and within office environments.

Human Resources Coordinator

Funk Linko
01.2006 - 11.2013
  • Developed strong employee relations by implementing open-door policies and regular feedback sessions.
  • Enhanced performance management systems by introducing regular feedback mechanisms.
  • Streamlined recruitment process by revising job descriptions and enhancing candidate screening protocols.
  • Reviewed and updated employee handbooks for clarity and legal adherence.
  • Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Conducted new employee onboarding and provided ongoing orientation training.

Trade Show Representative

Funk Linko
06.1992 - 01.2006
  • Actively participated in pre-show and post-show networking events, fostering relationships with potential clients and partners in the industry.
  • Trained new representatives on effective communication strategies to enhance overall trade show performance.
  • Developed targeted outreach strategies for specific industries or market segments attending certain trade shows, resulting in highly relevant leads generated for the sales team.

Education

Business Managment

Benedictine University
Lisle, IL

Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove Village, IL
06.1990

Skills

  • Relationship management
  • Administrative tasks
  • Client relations
  • Interpersonal communications
  • Team oversight
  • Client relationship building
  • Strong negotiation
  • Sales negotiations

Timeline

Travel Agent

Frosch
01.2011 - Current

Human Resources Coordinator

Funk Linko
01.2006 - 11.2013

Trade Show Representative

Funk Linko
06.1992 - 01.2006

Business Managment

Benedictine University

Elk Grove High School
Kathleen McLean-Linko