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Jane Westgard

JSW Embroidery
Parkers Prairie,MN
29
years of professional experience

Results-driven operations manager adept at optimizing workflows and enhancing team performance. Proven expertise in documentation, inventory control, and staff training to drive productivity and customer satisfaction.

Work History

Owner/Operator

25 Years 3 Months
JSW Embroidery | 06.2000 - 09.2025
  • Collaborated with clients to design custom embroidery solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction and brand loyalty.
  • Established operational workflows to optimize production efficiency and ensure timely delivery of embroidery services.
  • Trained and mentored staff on machine operation and quality control standards, improving team performance.
  • Managed inventory control processes, maintaining accurate stock levels for materials and finished products.
  • Taught proficiency in proofing and effectively checking in orders.
  • Maintained Quickbooks accounts for customers and business.

Direct Support Professional/Assistant Manager

8 Years 2 Months
Hammer Residence | 07.2008 - 09.2016
  • Assisted in development of personalized care plans, enhancing individual support strategies.
  • Supported individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence and community integration.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Monitored and documented client progress, ensuring accurate records for review by healthcare teams.

Machine Operator/Production Manager

3 Years 9 Months
Bagy Jo, Inc | 09.1996 - 06.2000
  • Monitored equipment performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions promptly.
  • Conducted regular machine maintenance, reducing downtime and improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production processes and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained junior operators on machinery operation and safety procedures, enhancing team competency.

Education

High School Diploma

John F. Kennedy H.S. | Bloomington, MN | 06-1982

No Degree - Business Administration

Normandale Community College | Minneapolis, MN | 1984

Skills

Operations management
Business planning
Documentation and reporting
Hiring
Client advocacy
Compassion for Individuals

Timeline

Direct Support Professional/Assistant Manager

Hammer Residence
07.2008 - 09.2016Read More

Owner/Operator

JSW Embroidery
06.2000 - 09.2025Read More

Machine Operator/Production Manager

Bagy Jo, Inc
09.1996 - 06.2000Read More

Normandale Community College

No Degree from Business Administration
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John F. Kennedy H.S.

High School Diploma
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Jane Westgard