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Jo Ann Blackmon

Jackson,MS

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Levi Strauss, Church's Chicken and McCarty Foods excelling in training and mentoring. Proven ability to enhance team performance through effective planning and coordination. Skilled in managing financial records while fostering a productive work environment. Recognized for achieving high trainee engagement and continuous improvement in training initiatives.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Trainer

Levi Strauss
Jackson, MS
07.2008 - 12.2024
  • Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
  • Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
  • Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.

General Manager

Church's Chicken
Jackson, MS
06.1986 - 07.2008
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Managed budget implementations and employee evaluations.
  • Managed daily financial tasks with regards to bank deposits and cash receipts.

Assembly Line Worker

McCarty Foods
01.1984 - 06.1986
  • Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.

Education

Murrah High School
Jackson, MS

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS

Skills

  • Train-the-trainer
  • Planning and coordination
  • Manage financial records
  • Organizational skills

Timeline

Trainer

Levi Strauss
07.2008 - 12.2024

General Manager

Church's Chicken
06.1986 - 07.2008

Assembly Line Worker

McCarty Foods
01.1984 - 06.1986

Murrah High School

Hinds Community College

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