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Portrait of Mary Jackson

Honor Society® member

Mary Jackson

Claim Adjudicator at Disability Determination Services

  • Missouri State University
  • Administrative Studies / Communications - MSAS
  • Class of 2016
  • Springfield, MO

Member since May 2014

About

Mary Jackson - Mid level professional, qualified in communication, customer service, analytical writing, and training of others. Able to develop and implement programs, organize people, and communicate positive ideas for growth and success.

Education

  • Missouri State University

    Graduate Studies - Administrative Studies / Communications

    2013 – 2014

  • Drury University

    Paralegal Studies

    2006 – 2009

  • Westfield State University

    BA - Music Performance

    1993 – 1995

  • Potsdam Crane School of Music

    Music

    1988 – 1989

  • West Texas A&M (Formerly West Texas State University)

    Music

    1985 – 1987

Honors and awards

  • Mission Champion Award

    For Going Above and Beyond in Agency Mission Goals

  • Agency Top Performer Awards Twice

    For High Clearances and Low Spending

Goals and interests

Career goal

Currently working as a claim adjudicator with Disability Determinations for almost five years. Seeking to promote to an administrative position with a State or Federal agency.

Outside the classroom

Singing in choirs and solo, drawing and painting, doing craft and home projects.

Experience

  • Claim Adjudicator

    Disability Determination Services

    Sep 2009 – May 2014

  • Paralegal / Administrative Assistant

    Reynolds, Gold & Grosser Law Firm

    Jun 2006 – Sep 2009

  • Public Relations Specialist / Administrative Assistant

    General Council of AG

    May 2004 – May 2006

Volunteering

  • Care Giver / Continuing Education Coordinator

    Stephen Ministry

    Jan 2013 – May 2014

  • Youth Choir Dirctor

    Schwietzer United Methodist Church

    Aug 2012 – May 2014

Languages

  • Spanish Fluent

Additional information