Stephanie Mahon
Annuitant Services Representative
Municipal Annuity & Benefit Fund of Chicago
Milestones
My road in life took a while to figure out.
I knew my passion was to help people.
I chose a university.
I chose Arizona State because of the ranked business program.
I learned how to succeed in core classes.
I joined Alpha Kappa Psi, a business organization on campus that led me to networking.
I graduated and used my skills to land a government job that enables me to help the elderly.
Education
High School
Lincoln Park High School
Lincoln Park High School
Career
Annuitant Services Representative
Facilitate payment records via internal software and reissue payments.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Government
Business
Helping People
Day to Day
Everyday is a great day at the city pension fund, we change the lives of retirees on a daily basis. My job entails taking action on members payment records, and providing the upmost professional service to our clients. In addition, I determine any overpayment benefits and report fraud when it appears. I handle reviewing power of attorney documents and guardianship. Dealing with the elderly has made a tremendous mark on my life and changing the lives of others makes me proud.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for college students
Learn how to adapt to new people, places, skills, and projects. Everyday will be different and you must learn how to handle stressful situations while maintaining a social life.
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Peers:
"You should go wherever the money is."
