a. toussaint smith
Package Handler at FedEx Ground
package handler fedex ground
experienced crew demonstrated history working entertainment industry . skilled computer repair , computer literacy , film production , family caregiving , healthcare . strong art design professional graduated community college air force richland community college .
FedEx Ground
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fedex-ground
Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Package Handler
FedEx Ground
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Springfield, Illinois, United States
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Package Handler
United States Postal Service
https://www.linkedin.com/company/usps
AO - Offloading and hand sort incoming mail, parcel and chunks to outgoing Express, Priority, First Class and Standard/Ground/Media parcel and chunks, flats and letters to be later sorted. 
Flat Prep - hand separate machinable flat mail from non-machinable, uncleared and small parcels 
Culling Belt - hand separate first class mail from non-machinable, flat/large envelope and metered mail thrown in from 
AO Low-Cost - putting tubs of letters and various marketing mail in their respective locations to be machine sorted locally or be later sent to other process and distribution centers around the region.
Springfield, Illinois, United States
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Mail Handler Assistant
United States Postal Service
https://www.linkedin.com/company/usps
•	Sort, hold & deliver direct point sequenced & flat mail, chunks & parcels throughout the local region
•	Deliver Express Mail to local post offices throughout wider region
•       Deliver parcels to homes & businesses on Sundays & holidays
Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area
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Rural Carrier Associate
United States Postal Service
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•	Deliver parcels to homes & businesses on Sundays & holidays
Bolingbrook, Illinois
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Assistant Rural Carrier
Home Instead Senior Care
https://www.linkedin.com/company/homeinsteadinc
Arrive at client homes providing whatever needs of care they require
•	Cooking
•	Dressing
•	Bathing
•	Cleaning
•	Mobility Assistance
•	Driving to appointments
•	Companionship
•	Overnight sitter care
•	Occasional Technical Support & Pet Care

Up to date on training required by both company & state for dementia clients and home health facilities

Worked with clients suffering from
•	Dementia/Alzheimers 
•	ALS
•	MS
•	Stroke
•	Paralysis
•	Non-speaking
•	Cancer
Springfield, Illinois Area
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Caregiver
AMC Theatres
https://www.linkedin.com/company/amc-theatres
Duties:
•	    Concession - Cashier & Food Preparation (started February 2018 after renovations)
•	    Box Office Cashier
•	    Usher
•	    Porter
Springfield, Illinois
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Crew
Illinois Department of Corrections
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•	    Provide safety and security to both inmates and fellow officers and staff (via hall checks, overseeing movement to & from house to whatever activity (job, schooling, food, medical)
•	    Work in a variety of prison settings from watching over inmate intake, segregation, medical hold, maximum, medium, minimum & mental health contained women inmates as well as movement from medical call to their respective housing cells
•	    Worked in a variety of time shifts from morning (7a-3p), afternoon (3p-11a) and overnight shifts (11p-7a) at 8 to 16 hour intervals whenever needed needed
Lincoln, Illinois, United States
Correctional Officer
Illinois Air National Guard
https://www.linkedin.com/company/illinois-air-national-guard
Maintain system wide compliance of computer security protocols
•	    Monthly basewide checks for violations
•	    Making sure users are registered with proper access rights to SIPR & NIPR and possess basic network access
•	    Install systems to intended user equipped with access to SIPR and making sure they meet all security guidelines
•	    Maintain base network security rules either through creating posters of AFI's (Air Force Instructions) or drill time e-mails


Worked Help Desk
•	    Assisted in transition of old computers to newer systems
•	    Worked on Windows Server adding and removing base users


2010 Deployment: Third Country National (TCN) Escort / Services Flight Augmentee
•	    Escorted TCN's and oversaw repaving of the flight line & repainting of base roads, sidewalks and airfield roads
•	    Guarded entrance to Air Force side of base checking cars, inspected TCN's for paraphernalia on body scanner and pat downs
•	    Briefly assigned to 386 AEW services flight with accountability of transient personnel and creation of extra beds increasing transient housing by 30%
Springfield, Illinois, United States
Information Assurance
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
https://www.linkedin.com/company/southern-illinois-university
•	Set up and tore down for Saluki basketball games, graduations, concerts & group events.  
•	Cleaned SIU Arena, Lingle Hall, the Trout-Whitman Scholastic Support Center, weight room and the men's & women's home and visiting basketball locker rooms nightly. All prior to 2010 renovation.
Carbondale, Illinois
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Student Job
Illinois Secretary of State
https://www.linkedin.com/company/illinois-secretary-of-state
•	Scanned old files ranging from microfiche to paper hard copy to be put on central network
•	Inputted updated business incorporations
•	Moved old archives from main office so to be further moved to new permanent housing
•	Delivered mail throughout section
Springfield, Illinois
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Student Worker
DECATUR PARK DISTRICT
https://www.linkedin.com/company/decatur-park-district
Decatur, Illinois
Pool Security, Front Desk & Concession Cashier
Circuit City
https://www.linkedin.com/company/circuit-city
•	Sold 1st generation high definition televisions & home audio equipment to customers
Decatur, Illinois
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Sales Associate
Sam's Club
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•	Create demonstrations for new foods or items to members to increase their awareness and to increase their sales
•	Worked as cashier, cart handler and receipt checker
Decatur, Illinois
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Sales Enhancement / Front End Associate
DECATUR PARK DISTRICT
https://www.linkedin.com/company/decatur-park-district
Decatur, Illinois
Pool Security
DECATUR PARK DISTRICT
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Decatur, Illinois
Pool Security
DECATUR PARK DISTRICT
https://www.linkedin.com/company/decatur-park-district
Decatur, Illinois
Pool Security
Homework Hangout
https://www.linkedin.com/company/homework-hangout
•	Mowed lawns for the elderly and for the city's vacant lots for the future (now current) Wabash Crossing neighborhood
Decatur, Illinois
Student Employee
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
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Associate of Arts - AA
Art/Art Studies, General
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Richland Community College
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Associate of Applied Sciences
Information Technology
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Community College of the Air Force
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AMC
Employee of the Month
CompTIA
Comp00102133290
Security +
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyalbert20202020
Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area
Jeremy Albert
Operations Manager at MedSpeed
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-mccree-7774a248
Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area
Bethany McCree
DCFS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheri-riggs-9155a478
Covington, IN
Sheri Riggs
Personnel Superintendent at USAF (Retired)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/darry-little-789988116
United States
Darry Little
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Los Angeles, CA
Darryl Little
Technology Specialist
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dalton-jones-1290492a
Washington, DC
Dalton Jones
Forensic, Biometrics,and Identity Intelligence Executive at Defense Intelligence Agency
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dale-brandl-0b06a77
Illinois, United States
Dale Brandl
Knowledge Manager at US Transportation Command
https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-norsworthy
Cambridge, MA
Michael Norsworthy
Scientist in molecular biology, neuroscience, and synthetic biology
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tjefrinelliott
Sacramento, CA
Thomas Elliott
Director of Facilities at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-talebi-md-19168033
Miami Beach, FL
Tony Talebi, MD
Hematologist/Oncologist; Owner of Miami Hematology & Oncology Associates; Creator & CEO of www.HemOnc101.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-usherwood-14b12035
Atlanta, IL
Douglas Usherwood
Field Supervisor at U.S. Census Bureau
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Jacksonville, IL
Greg Simpson
NRFU Crew Leader Assistant at Department of Commerce, U. S. Census Bureau
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-wright-156a5560
Springfield, IL
Robert Wright
Manager - Program & Business Services at State if Illinois
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cody-acree-5a0a551b8
Rochester, IL
Cody Acree
Physical Education Teacher at ROCHESTER CUSD 3A SCHOOL DISTRICT
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-wulf
Chicago, IL
Lauren Wulf
Full-time Marketing Student at University of Illinois at Chicago
https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-powell-43641a176
Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area
John Powell
Marketing and Communications Manager, Illinois Department of CMS, Office of Operational Excellence (Rapid Results)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameronhertz
Orange County, CA
Cameron Hertz
Account Executive at BlueJeans by Verizon
https://www.linkedin.com/in/cokersells
Springfield, IL
Ashley Coker, MBA
Partner at The Real Estate Group
https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyn-mitchell-87286416
Mobile, AL
Lyn Mitchell
Cherokee Scrubs 4 All
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Melbourne, FL
Bruno Cruz
Installation Technician at ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions
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