Nicole Kline, honored award “Top 20 under 40”
Jul 26, 2012
Nicole Kline, Director of Operations named Top 20 under 40
Alton, Illinois newspaper The Telegraph names Nicole Kline, CSP, as one of southern Illinois’ young standout leaders.
(June 18, 2012 • St. Louis, MO/Edwardsville, IL) Extra Help, Inc., an employment, payroll, and workforce services company based in Illinois, announced that Nicole Kline, one of its Regional Director of Operations, will be featured in The Telegraph’s “20 Under 40” annual publication that highlights leaders under the age of 40 in the St. Louis Metro East. The newspaper based in Alton, Illinois, works with the RiverBend Growth Association to select the honorees.
Kline co-manages operations and oversees the staffing and recruiting efforts of the employment teams at Extra Help’s downtown St. Louis and Edwardsville, Illinois locations.
“I was flattered to learn I was going to be recognized by The Telegraph,” Kline said. “I have followed the ‘20 Under 40’ feature for several years, and am thrilled to be listed among some of the rising stars in our community.”
Kline has been with Extra Help since February 2007. Prior to joining Extra Help, she worked in marketing and promotions for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 2006, she received a bachelor of marketing degree from St. Louis University. Kline also received her MBA degree in 2008 from St. Louis University.
Kline also recently successfully completed a Certified Staffing Professional program, through the completion of an in-depth, self-study course, followed by an exam administered by the American Staffing Association. The exam covers labor law, employment law, and ethical practices applicable to the staffing industry. The CSP program promotes industry-wide competency standards through a uniform national program.
“We certainly agree with The Telegraph’s recognition of Nicole’s accomplishments.” Extra Help’s President and CEO Teresa Katubig, CPA, said. “She is a dedicated asset to Extra Help’s staff, and this honor is well deserved.”
The “20 Under 40” special section is set to run in the July 30 issue of The Telegraph. A reception in the winners’ honor will be held on August 8 at The Jacoby Arts Center in Alton.
