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Kimber Nelson

B.Jones Photography, k+k photography
Marysville,WA
Kimber Nelson
2
Languages
26
years of professional experience

Results-oriented professional well-versed in project coordination and process improvement. Known for driving initiatives that streamline operations and enhance productivity. Proven ability to foster teamwork and adapt to evolving project needs with focus on achieving objectives.

Work History

Project Coordinator and Operational Manager

2 Years 6 Months
Cascade Cabinets | 04.2024 - Current
  • Streamlined communication between design, production, and installation teams to optimize delivery times.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Implemented digital project tracking system, simplifying progress monitoring and improving project delivery timeframes.
  • Developed and revised cabinetry design concepts to support client specifications using hand-drawn architectural designs, CAD and AI programs.
  • Consistently secure a minimum of 20 monthly orders, generating an average of $200,000 in monthly sales volume.

Photographer, Editor & Administration

25 Years 9 Months
B.Jones Photography, k+k photography | 01.2001 - Current
  • Wedding & Concert professional photography & editing (Digital Camera w/ Adobe CS).
  • Coordinate Engagement/Wedding shot poses, schedule and day planning (Tave).
  • Utilized advanced editing software to enhance image quality and maintain brand consistency across portfolios.
  • Managed B.Jones Photography social media, advertising & website.
  • Photographs in 2 dozen online and print publications including Martha Stewart Weddings.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their vision, ensuring the final product met or exceeded expectations.

Executive Sales Assistant (Bulk Operations Manager)

1 Year 1 Month
Sea Salt Superstore | 02.2023 - 03.2024
  • Managed 30 customers, owning end-to-end bulk business with a yearly revenue of $1M.
  • Coordinated all national & international (Mexico, Spain & China) shipping logistics.
  • Optimized supply chain logistics - saving 68% on warehouse fees and 56% on logistic costs.
  • Created yearly forecasts with intentional accuracy and data based growth analysis.
  • Curated a monthly content plan on social media platforms and trade business publications.
  • Built SOPs to meet FDA regulations (e.g. SQF and HACCP Certifications).
  • Created a harmonious work environment that facilitated growth, creativity and collaboration.

Delivery Driver

5 Years 10 Months
Fedex | 04.2017 - 02.2023
  • Customer-first mentality when delivering 100+ packages to customers daily.
  • Lift parcels up to 150 lbs. with dolly assistance and 70 lbs. unassisted.
  • Assist manager with team schedule, route design and contingency planning.
  • Trained new drivers on best practices for route navigation and package handling.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Comparative Literature

University of Washington | 01-2004

Minor in Dance & French

Master of Arts - Interior Design And Architecture

Fairfield University | 06-2029

Skills

Customer Service
Account Management
Budgeting & Forecasting
Team Building
Office Management
Website Management
Adobe CS
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
CRM (Hubspot/Pipedrive)
Cin7 / DEAR
Trello
Shopify
Mac OS

LANGUAGES

French - Full Professional Proficiency
American Sign Language - Full Professional Proficiency

Timeline

Project Coordinator and Operational Manager

Cascade Cabinets
04.2024 - CurrentRead More

Executive Sales Assistant (Bulk Operations Manager)

Sea Salt Superstore
02.2023 - 03.2024Read More

Delivery Driver

Fedex
04.2017 - 02.2023Read More

Photographer, Editor & Administration

B.Jones Photography, k+k photography
01.2001 - CurrentRead More

Fairfield University

Master of Arts from Interior Design And Architecture
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University of Washington

Bachelor of Arts from Comparative Literature
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Kimber Nelson