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Jolee Santiago

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic and inspiring leader dedicated to fostering personal growth, self-confidence, and skill development. Skilled in example-based instruction to establish trust and motivate teams as a hands-on leader. Strong advocate for open and constructive communication to set clear goals and drive a shared vision of excellence. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while collaborating with individuals from diverse backgrounds to achieve outstanding results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Assistant

University Illinois Chicago
08.2024 - Current
  • Provided exceptional support during periods of high work volume or staffing shortages to maintain a seamless flow of operations.
  • Managed complex projects successfully from inception to completion while meeting deadlines.
  • Reviewed invoices, payment requests, and expense reimbursements prior to approval.

Assistant Softball Coach

Beverly Bandits
08.2023 - Current

· Advise the head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.

· Assist in creating and executing practice plans for athletes to help them reach their highest potential.

· Conferred with head coaches to determine weaknesses in the current team roster and how to counter those weaknesses.

· Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.

· Manage drills to boost athletes’ coordination and performance levels.

Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on and off the field.

Volunteer

Team Impact
01.2021 - 05.2025

Team IMPACT Volunteer, University of Illinois at Chicago, 2022-Present

  • Mentor a child with a chronic illness or disability, providing emotional support and companionship.
  • Coordinate visits and activities with the child and their family, including attending practices and games.
  • Collaborate with other volunteers, coaches, and medical staff to ensure the child’s well-being and integration into the team culture.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Merchandiser

Athletes Unlimited
06.2023 - 08.2024

· Set up attractive window displays that encouraged customers to buy merchandise.

· Regularly monitored store shelves to ensure product availability, restocking and rotating merchandise as needed.

Provided feedback from customers regarding product selection, display, and pricing.

Education

No Degree - Disability And Human Development

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2025

Skills

    Social skills

    Team Motivation

    Computer Knowledge: Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Kronos

    Positive Reinforcement Methods

    Relationship Building

    Leadership

Timeline

Business Assistant

University Illinois Chicago
08.2024 - Current

Assistant Softball Coach

Beverly Bandits
08.2023 - Current

Merchandiser

Athletes Unlimited
06.2023 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Team Impact
01.2021 - 05.2025

No Degree - Disability And Human Development

University of Illinois At Chicago
Jolee Santiago