Jelisa Brown
Oaklawn,IL
Summary
Motivated Supervisor with seven years of experience Dedicated to and maintain a full-time Director position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management skills, projected management skills, organization skills and, problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Instructional Facility Supervisor
The School Of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago , IL
09.2015 - Current
- Maintained physical condition of facilities, applying available resources and personnel to achieve safe, clean and functional environment.
- Communicated with general managers and facility teams regarding upcoming repairs and projects.
- Directed vendors, facilities staff and service providers as required to create efficient and non-disruptive work environment.
- Served as point of contact for internal and external customers seeking support and information.
- Assisted Facilities Director in project implementation, materials procurement, contract preparation and scheduling.
- Managed major repairs on industry grade equipment.
- Prepared action plans alongside facilities Director to establish procedures for various emergency situations.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
- Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
- Interviewed, supervised and motivated 10-12 student worker staff members to achieve optimal productivity.
- Gathered employee data to develop monthly work schedules, enabling proper staffing for departments for each shift.
- Led, coached, mentored and managed individuals and team to obtain top performance from team members.
- Oversaw school-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Worked with IRFM: Directors , faculty, and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Requisitioned materials to restock inventory and obtain goods for day to day operations.
Part Time Sales Associate
Cultures Closet Boutique
Chicago , IL
05.2015 - Current
- Inventory
- Cash Register
- Maintaining Boutique floor
- Shipping and receiving mail orders
- Alterations
- Styling Consulting
- Measuring customers for proper shape wear fit
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Design and sew custom pieces sold in store
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
- Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
- Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.
- Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
Seasonal Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
Chicago , IL
12.2015 - 01.2016
- Maintained cleanliness and order of conveyor belt and sorting line areas to reduce safety risks.
- Assessed and sorted items into containers or designated areas according to classification, size and condition.
- Loaded, unloaded and transferred materials using standard warehouse equipment, taking additional precaution when moving fragile items.
- Stacked items according to weights, sizes, types and picking priorities.
Assistant Fashion Tech (Student Worker)
School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
Chicago , IL
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Maintain all sewing machines and equipment throughout the fashion department
- Inventory
- Authorized students for industrial sewing machines
- Operating web Checkout
- Assist with back stage logistics at each fashion show
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Answered phone calls and routed callers to appropriate personnel.
- Maintained excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guest, customers and fellow teammates.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions and directed individuals to office locations.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
Education
Bachelors Of Fine Arts - Fashion Design
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2015
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Park High School
Chicago, IL05.2010
Skills
- Facility Support
- Office Supplies and Inventory
- Employee Timesheet Processing
- Departmental Support
- Operational Efficiency
- Facility Improvement
- Employee Paperwork
- Equipment Oversight
- Basic Tools
- Image Editing
- Operational Systems
- Incoming Call Management
- Customer Inquiries
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Google Drive
- Employee Performance Management System
- Workflow Processes
- Facility Upkeep
- Maintaining Facilities
- Environmental Health and Safety
- On-The-Job Training
- Orientation Sessions
- Inventory Stocking
- Daily Schedule Creation
- New Hire Onboarding
Timeline
Seasonal Package Handler
United Parcel Service, UPS
12.2015 - 01.2016
Instructional Facility Supervisor
The School Of The Art Institute of Chicago
09.2015 - Current
Part Time Sales Associate
Cultures Closet Boutique
05.2015 - Current
Assistant Fashion Tech (Student Worker)
School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago
08.2011 - 05.2015
Bachelors Of Fine Arts - Fashion Design
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
High School Diploma -
Lincoln Park High School
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