Jeffrey (Jay) Jader
Morgantown,WV
Summary
Jay Please. Hardworking military veteran with a strong motivation to maintain a well-organized and hygienic work environment. As a hands-on Team Captain, excels in overseeing the setup of functions, meetings, and events. Builds productive relationships with internal and external staff and vendors, spearheading collaborative efforts. Consistently embodies high hospitality standards, ensuring guest satisfaction through positive experiences.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Blue Raven Solar
02.2024 - Current
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Promoted effective interactions for project success.
- Proactively addressed client concerns to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
- Mitigated risks by working closely with diverse project teams.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Guided junior team members in project management methods to boost their capabilities.
- Ensured project success while fostering consistent communication.
Volunteer Head Basketball Coach For 4th-6th Grade
Manhattan Rec.
11.2020 - 01.2024
- Promoted sportsmanship, teamwork, and respect among players both on and off the court.
- Enhanced player skills through personalized coaching and feedback.
- Created opportunities for players to develop leadership skills through team captain roles or mentoring younger teammates.
- Built strong, cohesive teams by fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Adjusted coaching style according to each athlete''s learning style to maximize potential improvement.
- Enhanced cooperation between parents and coaching staff for athlete growth.
Banquet Captain
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
08.2016 - 01.2019
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Assigned responsibilities to team members to enhance efficiency.
- Orchestrated positive customer experiences by overseeing every area of the event operations: front of house and back of house.
- Conducted training sessions on setting up and tearing down tasks.
- Strategically organized equipment to make the most efficient use of space at functions.
- Oversaw weddings, reunions, and corporate meetings.
- Configured conference and banquet rooms to facility standards.
Policy Council Vice President/President of Operations
Volunteer For USD 383
07.2014 - 07.2017
- Discovered and resolved complex problems negatively impacting business operations.
- Controlled costs and maximized spending through restructuring of budgets related to labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing, and technology upgrades.
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate, and support sustainability objectives.
- Worked directly with management and the school's Heads of Staff to brainstorm, discuss strategy, and mitigate any major issues.
Enlisted Soldier
Army National Guard
11.2003 - 11.2009
- Purple Heart Recipient
- Combat Action Badge
- Honorable discharge
Education
Certificate Program - Sports Health & Personal Fitness Specialist
Auburn University
Auburn, AL11-2023
High School Diploma -
Junction City Sr High School
Junction City, KS05.2005
Skills
- Project Management
- Staff Training
- Specials Promotion and Upselling
- Food Safety Standards
- Cleaning and Sanitizing
- Plating and Presentation
- Project planning and development
- Schedule management
- Strategic planning
- Character development
- Communication
Timeline
Project Manager
Blue Raven Solar
02.2024 - Current
Volunteer Head Basketball Coach For 4th-6th Grade
Manhattan Rec.
11.2020 - 01.2024
Banquet Captain
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
08.2016 - 01.2019
Policy Council Vice President/President of Operations
Volunteer For USD 383
07.2014 - 07.2017
Enlisted Soldier
Army National Guard
11.2003 - 11.2009
Certificate Program - Sports Health & Personal Fitness Specialist
Auburn University
High School Diploma -
Junction City Sr High School
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