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Jayonna Sims

Chicago,IL

Summary

Multi-talented business leader bringing over 20 years of experience as a successful Executive Leader. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executive implements plans that meet current and future needs. Key expertise in operation.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CEO

Jai Brenai Productions LLC
Chicago , IL
2022.12 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategic business plans to increase company profitability.
  • Monitored business trend forecasts and adjusted budgets and operational plans to maximize growth and opportunities.
  • Hired, Recruited, trained, mentored, and managed 20 employees at all levels within the organization to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with marketing teams on campaigns aimed at increasing brand visibility in target markets.

Executive Staff

Powerhouse Chicago
Chicago , IL
2008.08 - 2018.08
  • Hired, trained and mentored 20 staff members to maximize productivity and managed a team over 100 people.
  • Coordinated special events such as conferences or workshops designed to raise awareness about the organization's mission.
  • Recruited, trained, mentored, evaluated, coached, and managed staff members to ensure success in achieving their goals. Sought out and evaluated vendors, negotiated prices and completed contracts.
  • Built relationships with influencers in the industry for increased visibility. Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals. Advised on decisions regarding sound design elements within a project.

Administrative Executive

Chicago Public Schools, Las Casas High School
Chicago , IL
1999.09 - 2013.06
  • Set up meetings and appointments, gathered materials, booked conference rooms and provided information to involved parties. Organized and maintained executive calendar of appointments, meetings, conferences and travel itineraries.
  • Delivered optimal administrative, customer service and case management support.
  • Assisted with preparation of budgets for various projects; monitored expenses against budget allocations.
  • Processed purchase orders for office supplies, equipment and services as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business of Administration

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
2010-06

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Executive Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Business Administration

Certification

  • Certified Event Planner
  • Notary Public

Timeline

CEO

Jai Brenai Productions LLC
2022.12 - Current

Executive Staff

Powerhouse Chicago
2008.08 - 2018.08

Administrative Executive

Chicago Public Schools, Las Casas High School
1999.09 - 2013.06

Bachelor of Arts - Business of Administration

Colorado Technical University
  • Certified Event Planner
  • Notary Public
Jayonna Sims