Director of Career Connections at SIFE
Springfield, Missouri Area
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- Director of Career Connections at SIFE
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- Development Director, SIFE USA at SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise)
- Campus Relations at Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
- Sales Associate at Radio Shack
- General Manager at KSSU 91.9FM
- Education
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- Southeastern Oklahoma State University
- Carl Albert State College
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Kirk Baumann’s Summary
I pride myself the ability to lay a foundation, build & maintain relationships, and deliver in a targeted and specific manner. I encourage engagement in a meaningful and relevant way while creating rapport with my personal and professional network that benefits both parties.
Kirk Baumann’s Specialties:
Relationship management, human resources, non-profits, brand awareness, media communication
Kirk Baumann’s Experience
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Director of Career Connections
SIFE
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
June 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
I currently serve as the SIFE Director of Career Connections, managing the SIFE Career Connections Network and Career Connections Advisory Council and serving as a Recruitment Specialist for key partners. Through the creation of strategic and targeted action plans, I help our partners acheive their recruitment goals through SIFE and serve as a catalyst for business and academic development.
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Development Director, SIFE USA
SIFE (Students in Free Enterprise)
(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
August 2006 — June 2008 (1 year 11 months)
Currently serve as the SIFE Development Director for the Northeast U.S., working with 49 of SIFE's valued partner companies to help create purposeful engagement between the business community and higher education in addition to the recruitment & retention of SIFE students.
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Campus Relations
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; WMT; Retail industry)
March 2005 — July 2006 (1 year 5 months)
Assisted Recruitment Manager with applicant tracking reports, new hire database, and Wal-Mart/SAM'S CLUB Home Office & field recruitment. Served as SIFE liaison, securing over 250 judges and recruiters to participate in SIFE events nationwide. Instrumental in confirming over 30 Wal-Mart & SAM'S CLUB officers (VP and above) for the SIFE USA National Exposition.
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Sales Associate
Radio Shack
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Retail industry)
February 2000 — August 2004 (4 years 7 months)
Identified the request of customers, enabling them to make a informed decision when purchasing cellular telephones/service plans and home electronics. My knowledge of each piece of merchandise from high-definition televisions to the parts, batteries, and accessories that make up the finshed product allowed me to intelligently recommend the right merchandise and/or diagnose/repair the item on-site.
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General Manager
KSSU 91.9FM
(Educational Institution; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
January 2002 — December 2003 (2 years)
Responsible for on-air programming for campus non-commercial radio station, including airtime sponsorships, supervision of staff and on-air content, and general maintainence/observation of the transmitter in accordance with the FCC and university protocol. Also hosted a 2-hour LIVE morning show weekdays while classes were in session (including summer and winter break).
Kirk Baumann’s Education
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Southeastern Oklahoma State University
BA , Broadcast Communication , 2001 — 2003
- Activities and Societies:
- KSSU 91.9FM, Alpha Epsilon Rho (AERho), Forensics Team
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Carl Albert State College
Associate , Journalism , 1999 — 2001
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