Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
Timeline

Jarryd Harris

Goodyear,AZ

Summary

Multi-talented professional with several years of experience bringing background in financial administration, business development and operations leadership. Skilled at stepping into different areas with flexible and resourceful approach. Visionary project and program leader with exceptional problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Product Support Specialist

Shamrock Foods
Phoenix, Arizona
02.2023 - Current
  • Evaluated customer requirements against current system capabilities and develop plans for any necessary modifications or enhancements.
  • Provided technical support and training to staff on EDI systems, processes and procedures.
  • Analyzed data from multiple sources, identified trends and provided recommendations for improvement.
  • Maintained a library of documents related to the various aspects of the supply chain system.
  • Provided support in forecasting demand and creating action plans to meet customer requirements.
  • Performed root cause analysis on complex technical problems reported by customers.
  • Coordinated communications between internal stakeholders and external vendors.

Operations Manager

Go Green Global Enterprise
Scottdale, AZ
06.2020 - 01.2023
  • Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
  • Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
  • Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
  • Identified discrepancies in financial data and recommended corrective actions to resolve them.
  • Reviewed and reconciled accounts payable and receivable records.
  • Developed strategies for improving capital utilization efficiency.
  • Conducted variance analysis of actual results against budget plans.
  • Created presentations to attract new business opportunities.
  • Attended tradeshows and conferences to network with potential clients.

Operations Manager - Training and Development

Main Event Entertainment
West Chester, OH
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated with departments to ensure that employees received appropriate on-the-job training.
  • Developed strategies for improving the quality of instruction provided by trainers.
  • Sourced passive talent through networking events, professional associations, social media sites.
  • Provided guidance to hiring managers on interviewing techniques and selection criteria.
  • Assisted with onboarding new employees by preparing orientation materials and providing training on office policies and procedures.
  • Established clear objectives for each stage of the grand opening process and monitored progress towards these goals.

Operations Manager

Main Event Entertainment
West Chester, OH
10.2016 - 05.2018
  • Assessed employee development needs and provided feedback on their progress towards meeting goals.
  • Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
  • Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.

General Manager

American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC
Cincinnati, OH
02.2015 - 10.2016
  • Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process by interviewing potential candidates for open positions.
  • Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize customer satisfaction.

Education

MBA - Project Management

Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
09-2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
01-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Business Management

Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN

Skills

  • CRM Software
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Human Resources Support
  • Pre-Employment Screening
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Organizational Development
  • Vendor Management
  • Microsoft Excel certified
  • Microsoft Project

Affiliations

  • Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
  • PMI Phoenix Chapter

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Product Support Specialist - Shamrock Foods
02.2023 - Current
Operations Manager - Go Green Global Enterprise
06.2020 - 01.2023
Operations Manager - Training and Development - Main Event Entertainment
05.2018 - 03.2020
Operations Manager - Main Event Entertainment
10.2016 - 05.2018
General Manager - American Blue Ribbon Holdings, LLC
02.2015 - 10.2016
Capella University - MBA, Project Management
Capella University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Austin Peay State University - Some College (No Degree), Business Management
Jarryd Harris