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Amy Jacobson

Long Lake,MN

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Operations Manager

Activated Research Company, LLC
2018.01 - Current
  • Oversaw day-to-day business operations on sales floor by fostering deep professional relationships with wholesale contacts and customers.
  • Reviewed company's strategic plans and developed departmental goals and standards to support vision.
  • Promoted energetic atmosphere with purpose to drive improvements in customer care and experiences.
  • Recruited, hired, mentored and trained [Number] staff on business procedures, policies, duties and customer care methods.
  • Worked in tandem with peers to better understand business process and initiate improvements, helping company achieve goals.
  • Trained new hires, providing information and insight into corporate policies and procedures.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
  • Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.

Laboratory Services Manager

Pace Analytical Services LLC
2014.01 - 2017.12
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Developed department processes and procedures to boost customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.

Air Toxics Laboratory Manager

Pace Analytical Services LLC
2006.10 - 2013.12
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas

Skills

  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Vendor and Supplier Management
  • Business Administration
  • Cross Functional Team Leadership
  • Strong Technical Background
  • Customer Focused Lab Manager
  • Analytical Instrumentation Operation
  • Method Development

About Amy

  • Passionate about science and technology
  • Able to utilize AI to increase throughput in work and personal life
  • Other titles: Coach, Volunteer, Chef, Artist, Grower

Work Availability

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Quote

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Thomas Jefferson

Timeline

Business Operations Manager

Activated Research Company, LLC
2018.01 - Current

Laboratory Services Manager

Pace Analytical Services LLC
2014.01 - 2017.12

Air Toxics Laboratory Manager

Pace Analytical Services LLC
2006.10 - 2013.12

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Kansas
Amy Jacobson