Jennifer Groom
Sandwich,Illinois
Summary
Passionate Leader with 11 years of experience in developing and managing teams. I enjoy teaching and training team members to achieve their goals. I enjoy learning and analyzing my business to see how I can improve to better support the needs of those around me.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Team Leader Specialty Sales
Target
Yorkville, IL
09.2012 - Current
- Run the specialty sales department in end to end operations including but not limited to freight management, inventory, sales floor replenishment, pricing, merchandising and customer service.
- Use reporting and data to identify gaps in processes, assess, fix and train team to overcome an obstacle.
- Train and develop my team as business owners to excel at any task given.
- Provided coaching and mentoring support to direct reports and other team members.
- District Trainer for specialty sales
- Oversee 20 direct reports
- Key carrier for over 9 years
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fox Valley Older Adults
Sandwich, IL
05.2013 - 05.2018
- Provide care for elderly patients that can no longer be alone due to a variety of reasons.
- Care ranges from companionship, activities to help with cognitive and motor functions, physical assistance with toileting feeding and mobility.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Pool Maintenance Technician
Raging Waves waterpark
Yorkville, IL
05.2009 - 08.2015
- Maintained water quality for 7 large bodies of water
- Maintained all chemical levels throughout the day and adjusted as needed for guest safety.
- Complete maintenance checks on all slides, pumps, and filters to ensure safe use.
- Keep pump houses safe and clean
- Make schedule, train, and follow up with team to ensure team ran smoothly.
- Complete and maintain daily paper work for water park and department of public health.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminionalogy And Criminal Justice
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL05-2012
High School Diploma -
Plano High School
Plano, IL05-2008
Skills
- Operations Management
- Execution of Merchandising Plans
- Team Development
- Inventory Control
- Talent Management
- Staffing
- Strategy Development
Certification
- State Food Safety Food Manager Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fox Valley Older Adults
05.2013 - 05.2018
Executive Team Leader Specialty Sales
Target
09.2012 - Current
Pool Maintenance Technician
Raging Waves waterpark
05.2009 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Science - Criminionalogy And Criminal Justice
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
High School Diploma -
Plano High School