Hi, I’m
Jay WESLEY
Palos Park,IL
Summary
Ambitious leader with over 25 years of progressive business experience specializing in project management. Skilled in leading all aspects of operations to drive sales, revenue, staff growth and recruiting. Experienced in business development, team leadership, and strategic planning using innovative problem-solving and market analysis to ensure company success. Proven track record of building cohesive teams, adapting to changing business landscapes, and consistently delivering impactful results.
Overview
23
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
US Messenger & Logistics
Independent Contractor
06.2010 - Current
Job overview
Specialized in medical courier services for critical biological materials including the transportation of blood, tissue and organs throughout the Midwest region.
Cummins Sales and Service
Independent Contractor
02.2006 - 06.2010
Job overview
Delivered plant maintenance, repair, and custom painting expertise to multiple sites in Illinois and Wisconsin.
Recreational Services Inc
Vice President
03.2002 - 06.2006
Job overview
- Directed startup initiatives within corporate fitness market.
- Achieved increased profitability by negotiating high-value contracts with more than 15 Fortune 500 clients, reducing potential risks while growing revenue to over $25 million in annual revenue.
- Identified growth opportunities and established strategic partnerships with industry leaders including Universal, Paramount, and Life Fitness.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
Education
Keller Graduate School of ManagementChicago, IL
Master of Arts from MBA, MHRM, MAFM
North Central CollegeNaperville, IL
Bachelor of Arts from Business Administration, English, Banking
Skills
- Multi-operations management
- Budgeting and finance
- Customer relations
- Business sales and development
- Coaching
- Safety compliance
- Operational efficiency
Accomplishments
Former NCAA All-American in Track & Field.
I have been truly blessed to have coached a total of 4 HS All-Americans/1 National Champion and a National Runner-up including numerous IHSA State Champions/State meet finalists.
Certification
First Aid, AED and CPR Certifications.
IHSA Concussion Management and Protocol.
Timeline
Independent Contractor
US Messenger & Logistics
06.2010 - Current
Independent Contractor
Cummins Sales and Service
02.2006 - 06.2010
Vice President
Recreational Services Inc
03.2002 - 06.2006
Keller Graduate School of Management
Master of Arts from MBA, MHRM, MAFM
North Central College
Bachelor of Arts from Business Administration, English, Banking
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