Ji Sang Yun
Project Manager
Chicago,IL
Summary
Project Manager with 5+ years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Conquer Life Co
Chicago, IL
11.2019 - Current
- Create project plans to fit the company and customer needs and deliver within budget 10K on desired outcomes; full accountability for project results
- Define project roles and responsibilities in close collaboration with the Customer, including project scope and objectives, to ensure a cross-functional understanding amongst project members
- Perform project tracking through clear and concise status and time management reports; proactively identify potential issues and track project member progress against commitments
- Analyzing and reporting data in order to identify issues, trends, or exceptions to drive improvement of results and find solutions.
- Developed and initiated projects for company brand, managed costs and increased performance by 40%.
Product Development Manager
SYKE, Inc
Chicago, IL
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Engaged directly with clients to define scope and requirements, identify risks/issues, and offer effective solutions
- Liaised with internal and external parties on procurement of new product formulations, international requirements and regulatory changes.
- Managed deliverables from 3rd-party vendors and conducted site visits to coordinate product delivery logistics
- Served as the tactical point of contact for clients regarding project planning, timeline forecasting, organizing deliverables, relaying meeting minutes, and driving client projects forward
- Achieved high levels of satisfaction by skillfully coordinating competing priorities and devising and executing strategies to meet schedules, budgets, and on-site logistics requirements
District Manager
AMA Fashion
Chicago, IL
07.2016 - 09.2017
- Provided high-level support to the PM Team in all areas, including proposal review, purchase/change orders, job site inspections, and client delivery requirements
- Ensured on-time attainment of metrics and objectives for successful project delivery by coordinating with client-side external, internal, and executive-level teams, as well as vendors and contractors
- Propelled cost control and managed budget/fiscal spend details and approved payments
- Supervised 2 locations to enforce high-quality standards of operation.
- Located, developed and promoted talented employees to cultivate collaborative and hardworking leadership team.
Education
MBA - Organizational Leadership
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana
Urbana Champaign 01.2020 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication & Design
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL 09.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
Project Management Brand Management Contract Negotiations Procurement & Purchasing Reporting Cross-Functional Leadership Team Building People Management Complex Communications Marketing Strategy MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access) OneNote Adobe CS Trello Mailchimp Project Scheduling Exceptional Verbal and Written Communication Skills SEO
undefinedCertification
Project Management | Brand Management | Contract Negotiations | Procurement & Purchasing | Reporting Cross-Functional Leadership | Team Building | People Management | Complex Communications |Marketing Strategy
Additional Information
Geoato Inc. — Founder
Created, Optimized website, planned offline event sales
AIGA - Student Board Member
Organize events for the group, Curated events.
Prepared and led weekly meetings and managed marketing, speakers, and event logistics.
Timeline
MBA - Organizational Leadership
Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana
01.2020 - 05.2023
Project Manager
Conquer Life Co
11.2019 - Current
Product Development Manager
SYKE, Inc
11.2017 - 11.2019
District Manager
AMA Fashion
07.2016 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Visual Communication & Design
School of The Art Institute of Chicago
09.2009 - 05.2013
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