Brandon Wright
Jersey City,NJ
Summary
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Skilled professional ready to excel in leadership role with focus on results-driven performance. Proven ability to streamline operations and foster team collaboration to achieve organizational goals. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting changing demands while maintaining high standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Director
Orange Board of Education
08.2021 - Current
- Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of complex projects within the board of education
- Participate in a crucial role in coordinating and managing various project teams, resources, timelines, and budgets to ensure project objectives are met
- Build and lead a cross-functional project team, providing guidance, direction, and support to team members
- Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment
- Establish and maintain effective communication channels with project stakeholders, including clients, executives, team members, and external partners
- Regularly provide project updates and manage stakeholder expectations
- Apply and obtain state grants for district funding
- Secured over 3 grants
Covid Testing Site Manager
Drug free sport international
01.2021 - 08.2021
- Establishing, monitoring, and enforcing appropriate safety and cleanliness standards
- Ensuring appropriate staffing levels are maintained and communicating needs effectively with staffing partners
- Daily reporting including total tests performed, inventory, defects, waste, challenges, and concerns
- Motivate the team to achieve/exceed patient satisfaction goals including safety, service, and registration
- Accountable for team performance through coaching and feedback
- Train, educate and role model appropriate behaviors
- Monitored, coached, and supervised team of 20 employees.
Supervisor
Macy's Asset and Protection
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Oversee all aspects of the Asset Protection operation in support of the company profit and service goals
- Protect and monitor company assets, alarms (to include response to alarms) property, employees, and visitors through the enforcement of company and security policies
- Hire, train, and supervise 10 Asset Protection staff
- Communicate with facility management and ML Asset Protection on shortage and security issues and recommend solutions as needed
- Identify causes of shortage within the building and recommend solutions as needed, to include investigation of possible internal theft Responsible for ensuring that the Asset Protection department meets and exceeds performance requirements in the areas of safety, shortage, cost control, and customer service
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Activity Manager
ISV, International Students Vacation
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Coordinated Helped with office staff to plan the activity program
- Guided, supervised, and motivated a team of activity leaders and ensured activities and excursions were run correctly and efficiently
- Trained new employees (activity leaders) Planned and managed staff rotations Confirmed all facilities and booking details with external suppliers and venues
- Undertaking general administration, including submitting weekly time sheets to head office
- Conducted comprehensive evaluations of programs, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes for enhanced quality.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Felician University
Rutherford, NJ05.2020
Skills
- Team building
- Inventory control
- Department organization
- Creating clothing designs & logos
- Schedule management
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Staff training
- Graphic design
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Adobe After Effects
- Written communication
- Ability To Communicate Effectively
- Training and mentoring
- Project management
- Negotiation
- Financial management
- Contract management
- Policy and procedure development
Hobbies and Interests
- Former President of the EOF department at Felician University
- Young Entrepreneurs Club member
- EOF mentor for incoming students
Mental Health Aid Certified
I have been trained to provide initial help to a young person experiencing a mental health or substance use challenge.
Timeline
Project Director
Orange Board of Education
08.2021 - Current
Covid Testing Site Manager
Drug free sport international
01.2021 - 08.2021
Supervisor
Macy's Asset and Protection
01.2020 - 01.2021
Activity Manager
ISV, International Students Vacation
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science -
Felician University
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