Jessica Bledsoe
Yadkinville,NC
Summary
Highly motivated professional with 12 years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/House Cleaner
Owners
Yadkinville, NC
09.2014 - Current
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
- Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
- Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
Creeler
Unifi
Yadkinville, NC
05.2009 - 07.2013
- Checked creel for loose yarns and removed them carefully.
- Inspected the yarn for quality assurance purposes.
- Notified supervisor of any defects or inconsistencies in the yarn.
- Ensured that all yarns were wound onto bobbins evenly and securely.
- Maintained a clean and safe work area to avoid contamination of the product.
- Recorded production data accurately and entered it into the computer system.
- Changed colors as needed to ensure consistent dyeing results.
- Cleaned creel between batches to prevent cross-contamination of colors.
- Performed regular maintenance on equipment such as lubricating parts, replacing worn components.
Sales Associate
Walmart
Mocksville, NC
08.2007 - 12.2009
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
Assistant Manager
Mountain Fried Chicken
Clemmons, NC
06.2004 - 04.2007
- Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
- Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.
- Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of operations.
- Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ09-2013
Skills
- Staff Management
- Employee Development
- Cash Flow Optimization
- Strategic Planning
Timeline
Owner/House Cleaner
Owners
09.2014 - Current
Creeler
Unifi
05.2009 - 07.2013
Sales Associate
Walmart
08.2007 - 12.2009
Assistant Manager
Mountain Fried Chicken
06.2004 - 04.2007
Associate of Applied Science -
University of Phoenix