Kelly Ann Bortman
Sherman Oaks,CA
Summary
Driven and results-oriented leader with a focus on operational enhancements, expanding market presence, and fostering a positive corporate culture for success. Persistent and enthusiastic about leading and advancing organizations. Possesses expertise in strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication, with a solid understanding of business principles, project management, and team leadership. Collaborative and dedicated with an unwavering work ethic. Demonstrates strong organizational skills, dependability, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a positive attitude. Willing to take on additional responsibilities to contribute to team goals. A hardworking and passionate individual seeking an entry-level position, ready to contribute to a team's success and help achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with a proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Covalent CC, LLC
2022.04 - Current
- Lead and coordinate multiple projects concurrently, overseeing the entire project lifecycle to ensure efficient execution within established budgets
- Champion initiatives to enhance process efficiency through process optimization, best practice implementation, technology integration, and machinery integration
- Build, develop, and mentor a high-performing operations team, promoting collaboration and a culture of continuous improvement
- Manage the financial aspects of operations, including budget development, cost control, and financial analysis
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and suppliers
- Leverage data analysis tools and methodologies to extract actionable insights, identify operational opportunities, and drive strategic decisions.
CEO
SBL, LLC
2020.10 - 2022.04
- Oversaw day-to-day operations for a manufacturing facility.
Assistant Location Manager
Disney, Warner Brothers, Fox
2017.01 - 2020.01
- Proven experience as a Location Manager in the television or film industry
- In-depth knowledge of location scouting, permitting processes, and local regulations
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to work within budget constraints
- Excellent organizational and project management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances
- Familiarity with industry-standard software and tools for location management.
Construction Manager
Strategic Acquisitions
2012.01 - 2017.01
- Develop comprehensive project plans outlining timelines, resources, and milestones
- Prepare and manage project budgets, including cost estimates, resource allocation, and procurement
- Oversee construction activities, ensuring compliance with design specifications and building codes
- Negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors
- Lead and motivate construction teams, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient and high-quality work
- Implement and enforce quality control measures to meet industry standards and project specifications
- Establish and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment
- Communicate regularly with clients to provide project updates and address any concerns
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and as-built drawings
- Ensure compliance with all relevant permits and regulations.
Special Event Coordinator
Monaco Charity Film Festival
2012.01
- Planned and executed the fashion show and final dinner gala event
- Coordinated the Princess Grace Theater Gala and Awards Show, managing catering, entertainment, lighting, and all vendors.
Operations Manager/Accounting
Midwest Center for Stress & Anxiety
2012.01
- Provided leadership and direction to all operational and financial matters
- Streamlined business processes, enhanced productivity, and introduced technology solutions
- Supervised and mentored employees
- Executed all vendor relationships and management
- Secured Competitive Pricing.
Education
BA in Communication - BA Pending 3 Courses
CU Boulder
Skills
- Operations Management
- Client Relations
- Accounting & Finance
- Project Management
- Creative Problem Solving
- Public Relations
- Logistics Coordination
- Risk Assessment
- Team Leadership
- Logistics Management
- Vendor and Contract Negotiations
- Vendor Sourcing
- Administrative Recordkeeping
- Vendor Management
- Business Administration
- Budget Development
Leadership Affiliations
- National Association of Professional Women – Woman of the Year Award 2011
- Hugh O'Brian Youth Leadership Awards
- Pepperdine University Youth Leadership Program
- Tri-Delta Sorority
- National Charity League, Los Angeles Founders Chapter
- Teamsters Local 399 (January 2018 – Present)
Qualifications Summary
Accomplished Business Professional with extensive experience in operations management, customer service, human resources, financial management, and administration. Decisive leader with proven success in identifying growth opportunities and optimizing profitability. Adept in performing within dynamically changing environments requiring focused decision-making. Instrumental in streamlining business processes, implementing cost control measures, and enhancing operational efficiency.
Timeline
President
Covalent CC, LLC
2022.04 - Current
CEO
SBL, LLC
2020.10 - 2022.04
Assistant Location Manager
Disney, Warner Brothers, Fox
2017.01 - 2020.01
Construction Manager
Strategic Acquisitions
2012.01 - 2017.01
Special Event Coordinator
Monaco Charity Film Festival
2012.01
Operations Manager/Accounting
Midwest Center for Stress & Anxiety
2012.01
BA in Communication - BA Pending 3 Courses
CU Boulder
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