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Janelle Carey

Sharon

Summary

Motivated professional with a strong work ethic and adaptability. Proven ability to master new skills quickly and work effectively without supervision. Focused on delivering exceptional customer service and improving satisfaction. Skilled in addressing concerns and driving positive outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Heat Press Operator

Venezie's Custom Apparel
Ellwood City
09.2025 - Current
  • Operated and maintained heat press machines to transfer designs onto apparel and products, while monitoring temperature and pressure settings to ensure high-quality results.
  • Collaborated with the design team to meet production specifications.
  • Performed quality inspections before distribution.
  • Tracked inventory of supplies, and worked closely with team members to maintain an efficient workflow.

Owner, Certified Event Planner & Photographer

LoveStruck Productions
Sharon
09.2010 - Current

(Formerly Elle's Events & Photos)

  • Plan and execute logistics for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, showers, and special events.
  • Collaborate with clients to develop event vision, budgets, timelines, floor plans, and décor layouts.
  • Source and coordinate vendors, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
  • Manage linen rental inventory including setup, breakdown, and tracking from personal collection.
  • Serve as liaison between clients, vendors, and venues to ensure seamless event execution.
  • Provide event photography services including photo editing and creation of custom photo products

Pharmacy Technician

ICP
Sharpsville
03.2024 - 03.2025
  • Filled and dispensed 100+ prescriptions daily with a strong focus on accuracy, safety, and regulatory compliance.
  • Managed medication inventory, audits, and reconciliation to maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to verify prescriptions, assist with compounding and sterile preparations, and resolve discrepancies.
  • Trained new technicians, maintained HIPAA compliance, and supported quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assisted in the preparation of sterile products, including IV medications, following aseptic techniques and USP 797 guidelines.

Employee Benefits Specialist

Globe Life Liberty National - The Keller Agency
Pittsburgh
10.2023 - 02.2024
  • Utilize Salesforce CRM to manage and qualify leads through PAC calls, verifying business and employee information.
  • Conduct presentations to educate owners, managers, and employees on available services and benefits.
  • Enroll employees in appropriate benefit programs by assessing individual needs.
  • Process claims and provide ongoing support for benefit-related questions and concerns.

Recruiting and Onboarding Specialist

Convolo.ai/Sweet Spot Digital Media
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • Screen and qualify candidates through group and 1:1 interviews, extending offers to selected hires.
  • Manage onboarding, including new-hire paperwork, training materials, and system training.
  • Train and coach SDRs on dialer systems, policies, performance expectations, and call quality.
  • Conduct team meetings, review calls, and provide ongoing feedback and performance coaching.
  • Track call metrics, manage SDR schedules, and verify and submit invoices for payment.
  • Performed all duties in a remote work environment

Area Photographer & Field Trainer

Mom365
Boardman
11.2015 - 02.2022

(Employment gap from March 2020 – January 2023 due to COVID-19)

  • Photographed newborns using safe handling/posing techniques, while following company and hospital policies.
  • Independently captured, edited, and presented images while promoting and selling photography products.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained new employees, ensuring all required paperwork and onboarding requirements were met.
  • Coached new and existing employees on photography techniques, safety standards, and sales strategies to improve individual and company results.

Pharmacy Technician

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
Austintown
11.2014 - 10.2015
  • Entered and processed new prescriptions while ensuring accuracy and compliance with pharmacy procedures.
  • Filled medications and verified orders for quality control.
  • Assisted customers by answering phones, updating insurance, and dispensing prescriptions while following verification and service standards.

Mobility Customer Care

AT&T Mobility
Boardman
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Delivered personalized, high-quality customer service while consistently exceeding performance metrics.
  • Educated customers on devices, plans, and account options to ensure the best value and overall satisfaction.
  • Troubleshoot and resolved mobile device, billing, and usage issues efficiently.

PCSC Customer Service Representative

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
New Castle
03.2010 - 08.2013
  • Delivered personalized customer service while exceeding performance standards.
  • Processed auto and home insurance claims accurately while explaining coverage and coordinating available services.
  • Participated in departmental projects and committees
  • Mentored and coached new and current employees on processes and performance improvement.

Education

Certification - Wedding/Event Planning

University of Akron
Akron, OH
09.2010

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nursing Degree

ITT Technical Institute
Youngstown, OH

Some College (No Degree) - Musical Theater

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, Pennsylvania, PA

Skills

  • Training, Onboarding and development
  • Records management
  • Phone etiquette
  • Customer relationship management
  • Heat press operation
  • Event coordination
  • Team collaboration
  • B2B and retail sales
  • Contract negotiation
  • Medical terminology
  • Customer service
  • Google Docs and Sheets
  • CRM software (HubSpot and Salesforce)
  • Talent acquisition and interviewing
  • Leadership and mentoring
  • Photography
  • Business development
  • Typing skills
  • Human resources management
  • Medical records management
  • Communication skills
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom
  • Event management and coordination
  • Microsoft Office suite proficiency
  • Relationship management techniques
  • Recruiting processes and strategies

Certification

• Driver's License, 01/01/23, 12/01/26
• Life & Health Insurance License, 10/01/23, 10/01/25

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Heat Press Operator

Venezie's Custom Apparel
09.2025 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

ICP
03.2024 - 03.2025

Employee Benefits Specialist

Globe Life Liberty National - The Keller Agency
10.2023 - 02.2024

Recruiting and Onboarding Specialist

Convolo.ai/Sweet Spot Digital Media
02.2022 - 01.2023

Area Photographer & Field Trainer

Mom365
11.2015 - 02.2022

Pharmacy Technician

Giant Eagle Pharmacy
11.2014 - 10.2015

Mobility Customer Care

AT&T Mobility
08.2013 - 02.2014

Owner, Certified Event Planner & Photographer

LoveStruck Productions
09.2010 - Current

PCSC Customer Service Representative

Liberty Mutual Insurance Co.
03.2010 - 08.2013

Certification - Wedding/Event Planning

University of Akron

Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nursing Degree

ITT Technical Institute

Some College (No Degree) - Musical Theater

Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Janelle Carey