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Jeffery Hurt

Chicago,IL

Summary

Seasoned Services Manager with a track record of managing high-performing teams and implementing service improvement initiatives. Strengths include strategic planning, team leadership, process optimization, and customer relationship management. Notable impact in previous role includes driving efficiency improvements and enhancing client satisfaction through the delivery of superior service standards.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1976
1976
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Craft Services Mgr

Local 476 IATSE
Chicago, Illinois
08.1998 - Current

Providing Food and drinks, for Cast and Crew. Cleaning sets and locations. Ordering product, for the cast and crew. Providing water for crews up to 2000.

  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to review customer feedback and discuss strategies for improving service levels.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely resolution of customer inquiries.
  • Coordinated schedules and resources for crew members and equipment.
  • Provided guidance to team members on handling complex customer service issues.
  • Developed training programs for employees on best practices in customer service delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures related to the services department operations.
  • Developed innovative solutions for streamlining processes within the services department.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of industry trends related to customer service delivery.
  • Assisted in recruiting new staff members for the services department.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products or services.
  • Reviewed incoming requests from customers, assigned tasks accordingly, and tracked progress until completion.
  • Managed vendor relationships related to the services department operations.
  • Implemented quality control measures within the services department to ensure high standards are met by all team members.
  • Collaborated with senior management on developing a long-term vision for the services department.
  • Adhered to customer service standards to foster satisfaction and retention.
  • Upheld team productivity and quality objectives by setting and maintaining clear benchmarks for service.
  • Hired and trained service department staff to drive performance.
  • Utilized technology to streamline service operations and improve customer experience.
  • Established and enforced safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Prepared and managed the service department budget, optimizing expenses to increase profitability.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Craft Services

FOX
Chicago, Illinois
  • Assisted in the setup of craft services tables before each shoot day.
  • Provided support in organizing craft services during shoots.
  • Managed inventory of craft services items such as snacks and drinks.
  • Organized craft services tables, ensuring that snacks and beverages were always available for cast and crew members.
  • Prepared craft services for cast and crew throughout day's shooting.
  • Set up craft services tables with food and drinks according to daily needs of the crew.
  • Developed marketing plans for promoting craft services offered by the company.
  • Scheduled appointments for customers seeking consular services at the embassy and consulate.
  • Gathered feedback from customers to improve products and services.

Education

Schurz
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Food safety compliance
  • Budget preparation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team collaboration
  • Employee training
  • Event planning
  • Effective communication
  • Problem resolution
  • Time management
  • Quality assurance
  • Safety protocol enforcement
  • Goal oriented

Certification

Serve Safe FoodMgr certification expires 2027

Timeline

Craft Services Mgr

Local 476 IATSE
08.1998 - Current

Craft Services

FOX

Schurz
Jeffery Hurt