Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Experience
Certification
Affiliations
Projects
References
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Jacqueline Gilchrist

Greenwood,S.C.

Summary

Director of Member Services & Resource Development with excellent communication skills and team oriented. Conducts“high-level” business interactions independently and as part of a coordinated team. Identifies prospects, determines their needs and communicates the Chamber's value. Has a solid background with over 25 years of experience in developing quality management teams and manufacturing operations, including research/development for an international company’s North America headquarters. Identifies, develops and determines root causes for corrective action and effectively manages processes. In addition, has specialized expertise and experience in operations, personnel, inventory/equipment control, invoicing, quality control and data collection for analysis.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Member Services & Resource Development

Greenwood SC Chamber Of Commerce
Greenwood, SC
03.2022 - Current
  • Develop and execute Chamber’s membership sales strategy
  • Sell Chamber memberships to businesses throughout Greenwood County
  • Create market segmentation strategy
  • Determine/report metrics to measure growth in membership
  • Develop and monitor membership application process
  • Coordinate Membership and Greenwood Young Professional Committees
  • Work with Communications Team to identify needs of potential Chamber members
  • Determine unique messages for individual target segments
  • Create marketing materials for membership
  • Work with Greenwood Together organizations with marketing campaign under way (Greenwood’s economic and community development cooperative.)
  • Serve as copyeditor for all internal and external communications produced by the Chamber
  • Assist in developing and designing marketing materials by providing graphic design, as needed
  • Gather, develop and edit materials for printed and weekly e-newsletters
  • Solicit staff for content
  • Upload information to appropriate platform for delivery
  • Manage vendor relationship

Technical Expert (Promotion)

Fujifilm Manufacturing USA
07.2017 - 02.2022
  • Developed gum coating recycling program that doubled its lifespan, saving Fuji $180/ yr
  • Through complex analysis, recognizes need for new or revised standards, initiates development and follows through to completion
  • Solves difficult and complex problems that require technical theory application, data analysis, and effective communication to managers
  • Composes procedures, technical materials, and manuals
  • Promotes and develops technical solutions that support business by developing a safety audit book and other educational deliverables
  • After extensive research and development of solutions, proposed updated safety protocol to company Vice President and President
  • As a subject matter expert, demonstrated best practices to managers and associates regarding safe and efficient use of their equipment
  • Led client safety demonstrations for new and potential customers, ensuring comfort with equipment and protocols.

Quality Assurance Technician

Fujifilm Manufacturing USA
07.1996 - 07.2017
  • Exceeded product quality expectations by ensuring manufacturing standards are consistently met
  • Evaluated and analyzed raw materials and final products for qualification approved and released of products to customers
  • Assessed and evaluated using various analytical equipment and methods for qualitative and quantitative evaluation
  • Confirmed in Conformance established conditions by testing products under various and critical environmental conditions
  • Prepared qualitative reports using Minitab and other tools including Key Performance Indicators for management review and approval
  • Managed customer service log; addressed complaints with clients
  • Recorded meeting minutes
  • Liaised between Manufacturing and Quality Assurance regarding control / in-process quality evaluation and developing of control limits
  • Generated Engineers' monthly report
  • Safety committee presentations for senior staff
  • Job detail demonstrations for departmental associates, supervisors, and managers
  • Safety Data System Department Project
  • Extinction of Gum Life Product Cost Savings

Education

Master of Business - Business Administration

Anderson University
Anderson, SC

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern Wesleyan University
Central, SC

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Piedmont Technical College
Greenwood, SC

Skills

Software:

  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel, PowerPoint
  • Minitab,
  • System Application Product
  • Constant Contact
  • GrowthZone
  • SAP
  • Problem analysis
  • Database Management

Additional Experience

Industrial Showcase

Piedmont Technical College, 2017

Featured more then 20 Greenwood industries that provided information to approximately 1500 potential employees about career and educations opportunities in the manufacturing industry.


  • Managed all aspects of showcase operations, including facilitating the set-up, coordinating logistics, and removing of all showcase items after completion
  • Planned and executed showcase activities for the Quality Assurance, Manufacturing and TE sector.
  • Led a group of professionals who volunteered at the showcase
  • Organized schedules and participated in pre-show and post-show gatherings to suggest changes to showcase activities

Certification

  • Excellence Fujifilm Way e-Learning Training Certificate
  • Constant Conditions Certificate
  • FIQS Author Training
  • Certificate Piedmont Technical College Basic Skills
  • 2010 Certificate Contract Workers Training Certificate

Affiliations

  • Safety Committee, Member
  • Site Internal Safety, Auditor
  • ISO 9001 and 14001 Internal Audits Program, Participate
  • Hazardous Material Team

Projects

  • Safety Committee Presentation for Senior Staff
  • Job Detail Demonstrations for Departmental Associates, Supervisor and Managers
  • Safety Data System Department Project
  • Extinction of Gum Life Product Cost Savings

References

Fielanda "Fiely" Novilla - Meg's House, Director of Finance

203 Shadowood Lane

Greenwood, SC 29649

(917) 775-3776

FielyNovilla@gmail.com


Jennifer Creswell - Fuji Film MFG USA, Manager

1107 Saddle Hill Road

Greenwood, SC 29646

864(554-1209)

Jsc41297@gmail.com



Timeline

Director of Member Services & Resource Development

Greenwood SC Chamber Of Commerce
03.2022 - Current

Technical Expert (Promotion)

Fujifilm Manufacturing USA
07.2017 - 02.2022

Quality Assurance Technician

Fujifilm Manufacturing USA
07.1996 - 07.2017

Master of Business - Business Administration

Anderson University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Southern Wesleyan University

Associate of Science - Business Administration

Piedmont Technical College
Jacqueline Gilchrist