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Jill Sublett

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dynamic individual with a proven track record in coordinating and a talent for navigating challenges. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. Adaptable, creative, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistive Technology Lending Library Manager

Tennessee Educational Cooperative
03.2023 - Current


  • Enhanced patron satisfaction with the implementation of innovative assistive technologies and services.
  • Developed plans for library growth, aligning with community needs and organizational goals.
  • Researched the latest tools and devices for accessibility by obtaining adaptive technologies for students with disabilities.
  • Maintains an up-to-date collection by regularly evaluating materials based on relevance, age, and condition.
  • Organized library database, supplies, equipment and records.
  • Educated library patrons about policies for checking out materials and using resources.
  • Maintained equipment in good working order for school-wide use.

Assistive Technology Coordinator

SPARK
02.2018 - 03.2023
  • Increased community outreach for the nonprofit organization by raising awareness in the community about Spark's services and programs.
  • Grant writing and reporting.
  • Promoted the low / no vision program by providing demonstrations, loans and education about the latest technologies available for people with vision needs.
  • Coordinated all aspects of events; including social media advertising, ordering supplies, donor management and volunteer coordination.
  • Managed client correspondence, record tracking and data in Customer Relationship Management Software.
  • Ensured Tennessee Technology Access Program goals are implemented and met.
  • Communicated directly with clients, caretakers and social workers to meet needs through donated durable medical equipment, adapted toys and pediatric equipment or innovation.
  • Developed customized instructional materials to facilitate client learning, promoting self-sufficiency in using assistive technologies.
  • Managed inventory of assistive devices, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely distribution to clients in need.

Rentals Coordinator

Ijams Nature Center
01.2016 - 02.2018
  • Meet with clients to tour rental spaces, write contracts, process payments and coordinate activities with partners for events.
  • Manage staffing of front desk in the Visitor Center, hire and train staff for rentals and bartenders.
  • Weekly bank deposits from point of sale transactions.
  • Process part of payroll bi-weekly.
  • Set up and clean up before and after rentals.
  • Help with events-planning, coordinating and working on the day of event.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by proactively addressing concerns and offering solutions to meet client needs.

Development Assistant

Ijams Nature Center
11.2013 - 01.2016
  • Managed donor database (CRM)
  • Printed thank you letters for gifts
  • Processed memberships
  • Entered daily cash and credit deposits from gifts and sales from the gift shop and quarry sales
  • Set up and maintained physical and electronic filing systems
  • Planned meetings, lunches and special events for hundreds of people as part of a team

Lead Infant Teacher

Bearden United Methodist Church
09.2012 - 10.2013
  • Create and implement lesson plans according to the regulations for daycare education in TN
  • Provided love and care for infants daily, including reading, outdoor time, play with age appropriate toys, art, good nutrition and adequate rest periods
  • Worked with co-teachers to document the child's daily activities
  • Attended ongoing classes for teacher training and certification

Infant Teacher

Bearden United Methodist Church
05.2011 - 06.2012
  • Provided love and care to infants and toddlers
  • Ensured the children had a balanced day of play, education and rest
  • Documented daily activities
  • Worked with Co-Teacher on daily lesson plans

Customer Care Representative

Jordan's Furniture
05.1999 - 06.2011
  • Processed sales
  • Provided highest level of customer service
  • Processed applications for credit
  • Answered phones and inquiries
  • Prepared settlement of cash drawer at the end of the day

Education

High School Diploma -

Belmont High School
Belmont

Skills

  • Assistive technology
  • Library management
  • Database organization
  • Grant writing
  • Event coordination
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Relationship management
  • Record keeping
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Computer proficiency

Timeline

Assistive Technology Lending Library Manager

Tennessee Educational Cooperative
03.2023 - Current

Assistive Technology Coordinator

SPARK
02.2018 - 03.2023

Rentals Coordinator

Ijams Nature Center
01.2016 - 02.2018

Development Assistant

Ijams Nature Center
11.2013 - 01.2016

Lead Infant Teacher

Bearden United Methodist Church
09.2012 - 10.2013

Infant Teacher

Bearden United Methodist Church
05.2011 - 06.2012

Customer Care Representative

Jordan's Furniture
05.1999 - 06.2011

High School Diploma -

Belmont High School
Jill Sublett