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Kiericka Smith

Chicago

Summary

Detail oriented administrative professional with a focus on leadership support and office management experience. Proven ability to manage applicant tracking system, payroll processing, and all data entry and updated filing systems. Expert in maintaining a service oriented temperament for all internal and external patrons.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Assistant

Dick’s Sporting Goods
Chicago
02.2022 - Current
  • Administer end-to-end payroll and time tracking for 80+ employees with absolute accuracy, ensuring compliance with Illinois labor laws
  • Leads the full recruitment lifecycle, including requisition creation, I-9 verification, and comprehensive new hire orientation
  • Serve as the subject expert for Workday HCM/Payroll, generating advanced workforce data reports to support daily operations

Executive Secretary

Next Level Association: Non-Profit
Chicago
04.2013 - 05.2019
  • Planned and executed events, coordinating and logistics for athletes and vendors
  • Mentored on leadership and professional conduct within the association, fostering a positive athletic culture
  • Managed daily operations and schedules for executive leadership team.
  • Managed calendar of appointments for executives; scheduled appointments with internal and external contacts.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve administrative processes and workflows.

Administrative Support/Internship Student

Child LINK
Chicago
05.2012 - 08.2013
  • Identified customer needs to enhance service delivery.
  • Acquired knowledge of advanced work processes to improve support strategies.
  • Assisted team with project planning and execution for various initiatives.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of project activities to ensure alignment and tracking.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Sport and Tourism

University of Illinois At Urbana- Champaign
05-2014

Skills

  • Office Management
  • Customer Service
  • Onboarding
  • Recruitment
  • Applicant Tracking Systems
  • Workday HCM
  • Data entry
  • Microsoft (Excel/PowerPoint)
  • Customer service

Affiliations

  • Illinois Leadership Center : Integrity Program
  • Volunteer Fitness Coach: Christ Temple Church
  • Community Leadership: Organizing events for non-profits

Timeline

Administrative Assistant

Dick’s Sporting Goods
02.2022 - Current

Executive Secretary

Next Level Association: Non-Profit
04.2013 - 05.2019

Administrative Support/Internship Student

Child LINK
05.2012 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Sport and Tourism

University of Illinois At Urbana- Champaign
Kiericka Smith