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Jessica Claire
  • Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
  • Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary

Motivated business professional bringing seven years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting employees.

Skills
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Annual Planning
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Change and Growth Management
  • Policy Development
  • Judgement and Decision Making
  • Organizational Development
  • Executive Leadership
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Financial Management
  • Relationship and Team Building
  • Profit and Loss Management
  • Balanced Work Ethic
  • Turnaround Management
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Approachable and Outgoing
  • People and Culture
  • Goal Setting
  • Thrive Under Pressure
  • Results Orientation
  • Systems Organization
  • Management Team Leadership
  • Performance Benchmarking
  • Staff Management
  • Contract Management
  • Job inspections
  • Schedule optimization
  • Budgeting
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Business planning
  • Sales and marketing
  • Sales Promotion
  • Supplier Monitoring
  • Budget Control
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Department Oversight
  • Business Leadership
  • Customer Service Management
  • Finance and Accounting Oversight
  • Team Leadership
  • Policy Development and Enforcement
  • Sales Tracking
  • Training Management
  • Performance Assessment
  • Decision Making
  • Employee Motivation
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Market and Competitor Research
  • Word Processing
  • POS Terminal Operations
  • Purchasing Leadership
  • Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
  • Calendar Management
  • Customer Relations
  • Business Forecasting
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Money Handling
  • Special Promotions Planning
Work History
Business Owner/Operator, 10/2014 to Current
Blown Away Inc.City, STATE,
  • Applied customer feedback to develop process improvements and support long-term business needs.
  • Evaluated report data to proactively adjust and enhance operations.
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Onboarded new employees, including training, mentoring and new hire documentation.
  • Compiled data highlighting key metrics to report information, determine trends and identify methods for improving store results.
  • Achieved or exceeded financial goals on regular basis by controlling expenses, optimizing schedules and regulating inventory usage.
  • Adjusted job assignments and schedules to keep pace with dynamic business needs, factoring in processes, employee knowledge and customer demands.
  • Directed staff and managed annual capital budget.
  • Conducted monthly inventories of raw materials and components on work floor.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Delivered feedback to decision-makers regarding employee performance and training needs.
  • Established and updated work schedules to account for changing staff levels and expected workloads.
  • Controlled costs and optimized spending via restructuring of budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades.
  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
  • Launched new, robust business management software system, resulting in improved operational insight and planning.
  • Reduced corporate risk by managing shrink processes and controlling inventory levels.
  • Designed modern employee recognition program which boosted productivity and improved morale.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
  • Handled cash accurately and prepared deposits.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Built customer loyalty by devising promotions and products according to customer needs and budget.
  • Devised strategies and roadmaps to support product vision and value to business.
  • Introduced higher standards for customer service and increased efficiency by streamlining operations.
  • Followed through with client requests to resolve problems.
  • Increased customer retention by developing and offering unique discount options while driving interest in new product lines.
  • Exceeded team goals and collaborated with staff members to implement customer service initiatives.
  • Worked with marketing department to launch and manage promotional activities and campaigns.
  • Collected customer feedback and made process changes to exceed customer satisfaction goals.
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade, 08/2011 to 06/2014
Wake County Public SchoolsCity, STATE,
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans that addressed general students as well as those with individualized 504 plans as part of integrated classroom.
  • Developed fundraisers and completed grant documentation to raise money for district.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
  • Attended and facilitated IEP meetings for students and families.
Elementary School Teacher, First Grade, 08/2008 to 06/2011
Guilford County School SystemCity, STATE,
  • Used learning stations to incorporate colors, shapes and textures to help students develop communication skills and build relationships.
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
  • Administered various reading tests and determined student reading levels based on assessment findings.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
  • Coached, mentored and evaluated student teachers for progress against program objectives.
  • Included multicultural awareness in class discussions to meet state standards.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Instructed according to Common Core Standards as part of federal funding mandates for education.
  • Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
  • Pursued professional development during summer months to maintain certification and extend skills.
  • Created lesson plans to correlate with state curriculum standards and devised educational programs to meet educational objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Sociology, Expected in to North Carolina State University - Raleigh, NC
GPA:
Bachelor of Arts: Elementary Education, Expected in to Queens University of Charlotte - Charlotte, NC
GPA:
Master of Arts: Elementary Education, Expected in to East Carolina University - Greenville, NC
GPA:
Certifications
  • Certified National Board Professional Teacher
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Languages
Spanish:
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School Attended

  • North Carolina State University
  • Queens University of Charlotte
  • East Carolina University

Job Titles Held:

  • Business Owner/Operator
  • Elementary School Teacher, First Grade
  • Elementary School Teacher, First Grade

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Master of Arts

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