Victim Location 30349
Type of a scam Employment
This person contacted me by text message:
"(My first name) this is Jonathan ,I am texting about the Front Desk Receptionist you applied to on indeed, please text me back with your email so I can email you about the job description.
I sent the email and this was his response:
Thanks for the response to the job posting, your Resume has been reviewed. Unfortunately the position has already been filled but another offer still available if you are interested. I have gone through your resume and I’m impressed, which is the Personal Assistant Position.
My name is Jonathan Perez, 48 years of age and I live 18 miles from your Zipcode. I’m a business entrepreneur, a human capital investor and philanthropist maintaining established business relationship with diverse companies within and across the Globe. Due to my, recent engagement and subsequent business expansion, my schedule necessitates the role of an Assistant who will help leverage my work load in order to ensure timely delivery of services and attendance to matters of concern and as such eschew excess backlogs and unattended briefs.
The sensitivity of this position warrants the office holder to be upright, responsive, accountable, trustworthy, emphatic, persevering, honest and willingly ready to go an extra mile.
· Receiving Phone Calls from my clients.
· Making Regular Drop offs at FedEx Stores for letters meant for my clients.
· Basic wage is $400 weekly.
Working 3 to 5 hours Daily, and 3 Days weekly. ( you can choose your working days because it is flexible )
I tend to have a very busy schedule at the moment, please note that this position is not office based for now due to my frequent travels. It’s a part-time work from Home for now. I’m currently away for some property survey in the North American Caribbean Island, Puerto Rico, Europe and Kuala-Lumpur Malaysia. I’ll be back to the states in three weeks time. So, I need an assistant to handle dealings for me on the home front when away on business which is habitually quite often. I need someone who can be able to reply to Emails in a prompt manner and has good communication skills.
This is just an explanatory message, as time goes on we should be able to arrange a proper meeting upon my arrival. I do have a number of things you could help me with this week if you will be within reach for me. If you’re interested in the offer, this could act as a good start to our working consanguinity.
DO CONFIRM ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POSITION BY PROVIDING THE BELOW DETAILS.
DECLINE THE OFFER BY NOT REPLYING, OR SAYING NO.
PLEASE COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM REQUIREMENT BELOW :
*FULL NAME:
*HOME ADDRESS WITH APT # :
*CITY,STATE & ZIP CODE :
*MOBILE & HOME PHONE#:
*SEX:
*AGE:
*PRESENT JOB:
*NATIONALITY:
*DO YOU HAVE A BANK ACCOUNT:
*HOW SOON ARE YOU AVAILABLE TO START?
Best Regards.
Jonathan Perez"
I saw the scam info on line: https://www.scamwarners.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=88095
I asked:
"What’s the name of your company and what city are you in?"
His response:
"I’m self employed still working on company name and website.Atlanta"