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Respecting the confidentiality of all of our applicants, names may have been changed.   The dollar amount listed is the salary expectation of the applicant.

Laura - Temporary/General Office - $12+/hr
Laura has worked in project management, marketing, customer service, and journalism.   She is looking for temporary work for the next few months.  Her computer skills are top notch (she types 70+ wpm) and she can assist your company in several different areas.  For more information about Laura, please contact Shane at (608)257-2411.

Stacy - Temporary/Bilingual/Clerical - $12+/hr
Stacy is a 2009 college grad who just returned from Spain after teaching there for the past year.  She is fluent in Spanish and is available for temporary work until mid-September.  Stacy also has experience in customer service/scheduling in the health care industry.  Her previous supervisor told us: “She’s always a delight…She will be a great asset to any company she works for.”  Please call Shane at (608)257-2411.

Wendy - Contracts Administration/Event Planning/Project Management - $35-40k
Wendy has 10+ years of experience in contracts administration, operations, event planning, and project management.  She is the type of employee who does not mind doing whatever it takes to get the job done, even if it means doing things that are not officially in her job description.  Her most recent supervisor was happy that we called because he could not wait to give her an extremely positive reference.  To find out more, please call Shane at (608)257-2411.

Lisa - HR - $40k
Lisa brings over a decade of HR experience to the table (benefits/training, generalist, OSHA, payroll) in the healthcare, insurance, and legal industries.  She also has a B.A. in Organizational Communication (with a minor in Human Resource Management).  Lisa “will be a real find” because she is “detail-oriented, takes pride in her work, and she can find the answers without a lot of hand holding.”  If you think Lisa might be a match for your company, then please contact Thomas at (608)257-2411.  

Jenna - Executive Assistant/Upper Administrative - $37k
Jenna has executive assistant level experience and has also capably handled HR and accounting duties.  Her previous employers praised her work ethic and told us that she “asks for more work” and is always a team player.  One manager told us: “There won’t be any surprises in hiring her.”  If there are any surprises, we are confident that they will be pleasant ones.  Please call Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Carey - Banking/Finance - $15+/hr
Carey is a recent graduate (B.S. in Personal Finance) with a bright future.  She is looking for an entry-level position in banking and/or finance.  She worked part-time in customer service while in school and also interned during her summers for two prominent companies in the financial industry.  Her supervisor for the past three years told us: “Carey is always on time, does her job, does it correctly the first time, and doesn’t complain about it…She is wonderful.”  Brian has more information – call (608)257-2411.

Heather - Accounting/Office Manager - $45+k
Heather has 15 years of accounting experience and a B.S. in Accounting, but her attitude is what truly sets her apart from other candidates: “She did whatever it took for everyone.  She was loyal, grasped things easily, and she was dedicated to our clients and staff.”  She has worked in all areas of accounting and operations/office management, and her customer service skills are also top notch.  To find out more about Heather, please call Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Abraham - Finance/Accounting - $35+k
Abraham holds a B.S. in Accounting and Mathematics and he also recently completed a M.S. in Accountancy.  He has accounting/financial experience in the following areas: bank reconciliations, credit card reporting, systems upgrades, audits, market analysis, project management, financial reporting, accounts payable, inventory, and payroll.  His references simply raved about his work ethic and attention to detail – please contact Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Molly - HR/Training - $45k
Molly is currently a human resources manager (earned ‘2009 Manager of the Year’ award) and she is fluent in Spanish.  She is OSHA certified and minored in Human Resource Management in college.  Her current supervisor told us, “Molly is motivated, organized, reliable and always eager to learn and take on new projects.  She is always professional and treats everyone with respect.  Her strong area (and what seems to be her passion) is training.”  Brian can tell you more about her when you call (608)257-2411.

Chelsea - Marketing/Administrative Assistant - $10+/hr
Chelsea is an energetic recent graduate (B.S. in Marketing) looking to get her foot in the door with a marketing and/or administrative position.  Chelsea excelled in several internships and other positions while in school and she will step right in and help you on day one: “Chelsea is a great asset to have on a team.  She works well with her co-workers and is willing to take on new tasks or projects.  She is positive and energetic and enjoys a  challenge.”  Add this future star to your team by calling Shane at (608)257-2411.

Janie - Legal Assistant - $50k
This legal assistant types 89 wpm, is an excellent speller and loves litigation and employment/labor law.   She is currently working, so her search is confidential.  One of her former attorneys told me: "I loved working with Janie and couldn't recommend anyone any higher than I would recommend her." Janie is conscientious, caters to your needs and  makes you look good.  Call Kim at (608)257-2411.

Fran - Part-Time/Legal Assistant/Reception/Transcription - $10+/hr
Fran recently retired (after 25 years as a legal assistant with the same firm), and she is now looking for a part-time position (in the 15-25 hour per week range).  She enjoys transcription (and types 94 wpm) and she can do a lot for you in a short amount of time: “Fran is very qualified, a team player, pleasant, professional…She was great to work with and she got a lot done (and done well).”  Kim will give you more information when you  call (608)257-2411.

Jamie - Insurance/Sales/Customer Service - $15/hr
Jamie brings 20 years (with just 2 employers) of insurance experience (commercial lines/large lines/P&C) to the table, and she has handled all aspects of the industry (marketing, customer service, and billing).  She excels in her industry because “she’s very intelligent, and she can pick things up quickly.  She’s able to work with others and take directions from others.”  For more information, please contact Shane at (608)257-2411.

Jennifer - Insurance - $17+/hr
After working in Portland for a couple of years (as a successful insurance agent for a top company), Jennifer is back in the Midwest.  Her recent boss praised her work ethic and told us: “She handles herself very professionally.  She is very customer-focused…always wanting to achieve the best for her and her customers.”  Jennifer has a P&C license, and she is even open to temporary opportunities right now.  Please call Shane at (608)257-2411.

Maggie - Recruiting/Human Resources - $65+k
Maggie has worked in all aspects of the HR field (including recruitment/retention, employee relations, generalist, budgeting/accounting, diversity seminars, and project management).  She has a B.A. in Human Resources Management and 15 years of HR experience.  A former supervisor told us: “She has an incredibly extensive professional background, and you can always count on her.  Whoever gets her is getting a treasure.”  To find out more, please call Shane at (608)257-2411.

Kane - Attorney
This attorney has years of success as a litigator and wants to stay either in the private industry or possibly move to an in-house counsel position.  What we like best about Kane is his way with people, and, therefore, his ability to get multi-million dollar clients requesting him.  Please call Kim at (608)257-2411.

Liz - Bilingual/Customer Service/General Office - $10+/hr
Liz is fluent in both Spanish and German, and she has teaching, library assistant, and relay operator experience.  She types 85 wpm and her personality is absolutely top notch: “Liz is a bright, capable employee who is able to work independently and exercise good judgment.  She’d be an asset to any workplace.”  Liz would like to find a position in which she can utilize her language skills on a daily basis.  To find out more about her, please call Shane at (608)257-2411.

Holly - Legal Assistant - $50k
Holly has 20+ years of legal assistant experience and is strong in litigation and many other areas.  She types 80 wpm, and her current attorney enthusiastically told us: “She is very dedicated, a hard worker, and her work product is excellent…The best legal assistant I’ve ever had.”  Kim would love to tell you more about Holly, so please give her a call at (608)257-2411.

Meredith - Administrative Assistant - $14/hr
Meredith is ready to relocate back to the Madison area, and she will bring with her a degree in business administration and experience in the administrative, recruiting/sales, and public relations areas.  She is the ultimate team player, and you will appreciate her dedication: “Meredith is great!  Always dependable, willing to put in extra time to get the job done.”  She would love to find an opportunity to multi-task and work on projects in several different areas.  Contact Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Amy - Legal Assistant/Paralegal - $18+/hr
Amy brings 25+ years of legal assistant/paralegal experience (with 3 employers) to the table, she types 80 wpm, and she is doing a great job for us right now on a temporary assignment.  She is open to a full-time position, but her preference would be a part-time (25-32 hour) opportunity.  Areas of law include: litigation, family, criminal, business, IP, and estates/trusts.  Amy is a capable multi-tasker who will fit right in with the rest of your team.  Please give Diann a call – you can reach her at (608)257-2411.

Leslie - Executive Assistant - $45+k
Leslie worked for 16 years for her most recent employer, and she did it all for this not-for-profit organization: managed membership issues, fundraising, database maintenance, marketing projects, website development, and streamlining several processes.  Her supervisor told us: “She is extraordinary.  She gave 110% until the day she left.  She is fiercely loyal, has the highest integrity, and has the gift of being direct without being inhospitable.”  Leslie thrives when she is juggling several projects at once.  Call Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Rena – Sales/Customer Service - $14+/hr
Rena is a Californian who has just recently moved here after 10+ years of sales experience in the fashion industry.  She has worked as a liaison between buyers and vendors, planned budgets, attended numerous trade shows, maintained customer databases, recruited and trained interns, and organized marketing materials and showroom merchandise.  A top client told us: “She was different from other sales reps.  She was interested in partnering with me as a business person.”  Please contact Thomas at (608)257-2411.

Jennifer – Paralegal/Legal Assistant - $Open
Jennifer is truly a pro’s pro: 25 years of paralegal experience, types 80+ wpm, top notch personality, and experience in business, real estate, litigation, securities, and collection.  Her attorney lavished her with praise and told us that she is “prompt, thorough, accurate, very adaptable, dependable…A real diamond!”  Diamonds are forever, but they do not stay on the market forever, so please contact Diann or Kim at (608)257-2411 ASAP.

Serena  - Legal Assistant/Research - $12+/hr
Serena is a recent JD looking for an entry-level position in the legal industry, and she is sure to succeed.  Her internship supervisor told us that she was the best intern to come through the doors in his fifteen years: “Bright, very bright…Strong writer…She’s just hard working, eager, and good-natured.  A thoughtful employee and takes initiative.”  She types nearly 70 wpm and has great computer/research skills.  She will excel in any area, but she is particularly interested in civil rights and compliance.  Please call Kim at (608)257-2411. 

Caroline - HR - $60+k
Caroline has a B.S. in Human Resource Management and nearly a decade of HR experience in upper level positions. She has supervised HR employees, administered benefit plans, developed compensation plans, reduced workers comp claims, investigated EEOC complaints, created training programs, and developed recruiting strategies. Her supervisor told us: “She learns quickly, like a sponge. Good team player and self-starter who instituted policies and procedures.” Contact Diann at (608)257-2411.

Kimberly - Executive Assistant/Upper Administrative - $45k (flex)
Kimberly's supervisor had many outstanding things to say about her: “Very, very organized. Needs little supervision and takes the initiative. She is a true asset to a company…cooperative, hard working, and reliable. Great team player.” With 12+ years in upper level support positions, Kimberly has worked with CFOs and VPs, processed all payroll/AR/AP/invoicing, handled travel and event planning, maintained databases, and taken care of all office management duties. Diann will tell you more – call her at (608)257-2411.

Brandon - Attorney - $70+k
This patent attorney has two solid years of successful IP/patent law, specifically with electrical/computer engineering.  He comes to Madison from a large reputable firm in Minneapolis, moving to Madison because his wife is in residency here.  Graduated with distinction from both the Iowa College of Law (2007) and College of Engineering (2004).  Admitted to the Wisconsin bar this year, and he is available immediately.  Kim has details, so please call her at (608)257-2411.

Sarah - Executive Assistant - $50k
Sarah has over a decade of executive assistant experience, and she is currently working for a top company in Madison.  She is now looking for a new challenge, and her current employer told us that they will miss her when she leaves: “Sarah is the kind of person who always takes the extra step to get the job done.  She’s great with people and we’ll all miss her when she moves on.”  Sarah has the skills and the energy level needed to keep up with one or more busy executives.  Please call Thomas at (608)257-2411.