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Lisa Blitvich

Tinley Park,IL

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Mid Continent Plastics, excelling in workflow optimization and team collaboration. Adept at managing financial records and enhancing operational efficiency, I leverage strong organizational skills and data collection expertise to drive results. Committed to fostering a productive environment while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Paraprofessional

Lemont Bromberek 113a
Lemont, IL
08.2024 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between teachers and students to monitor academic progress.
  • Supported teachers in implementing effective instructional strategies to boost student learning.
  • Collaborated with special education staff to execute individualized education plans.
  • Organized educational materials and resources for curriculum delivery efficiency.
  • Supervised students during recess and lunch, ensuring safety and engagement.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students needing help with assignments.
  • Applied positive reinforcement techniques to manage classroom behavior effectively.

Office Manager

Mid Continent Plastics
Romeoville, IL
01.2009 - Current
  • Managed phone inquiries and organized document workflows for increased efficiency.
  • Coordinated communication between departments and facilitated meetings.
  • Tracked invoices and payments to ensure accuracy of accounts receivable and payable information.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Oversaw complete billing and payment processes, ensuring timely transactions.
  • Collaborated directly with Controller to support financial operations.
  • Assisted sales team in processing orders to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinated scheduling of all inbound and outbound freight deliveries.
  • Dispatched flatbed shipments to optimize transport logistics.

Inventory Specialist

The Home Depot
Matteson, IL
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Cross-trained across multiple departments, including Phone Center, Special Services, and Paint.
  • Utilized inventory management software for tracking shipments and updating stock information.
  • Trained new staff on inventory processes, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
  • Participated in physical inventory counts to ensure accuracy of records.
  • Maintained up-to-date inventory records for operational efficiency.
  • Managed inventory levels to optimize product availability and reduce stockouts.
  • Assisted customers with projects through direct interactions and phone consultations.

Facility Manager

Tinley Park - Park District
Tinley Park, IL
01.2001 - 01.2009
  • Scheduled monthly employee shifts to ensure optimal staffing levels.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and emergency response procedures.
  • Monitored cleanliness and functionality of park amenities and facilities.
  • Oversaw inventory levels for maintenance supplies and equipment.
  • Managed opening and closing of concession stand efficiently.
  • Supervised approximately 2 employees nightly to maintain productivity.
  • Ensured food machines remained clean and operational.
  • Maintained batting cages and miniature golf course in excellent condition.

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Cookie Factory Bakery
Orland Park, IL
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Oversaw daily operations, including employee scheduling and task assignments for 9 staff members.
  • Ensured equipment functionality and smooth store operations through regular maintenance checks.
  • Developed positive relationships with staff, customers, and vendors to enhance collaboration.
  • Trained employees on safe food handling practices and proper equipment usage.
  • Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain optimal stock availability.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking area to meet health standards.
  • Handled daily cash intake by accurately counting registers and calculating profits.

Intern

Walt Disney World
Orlando, FL
01.2001 - 03.2006
  • Greeted guests upon arrival to create a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Operated ride controls, including loading and safety panel positions, to ensure guest safety.
  • Conducted height checks to verify guest eligibility for rides.
  • Stocked merchandise and processed customer transactions in various retail environments.

Education

Recreation Managment

Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Park, IL
01.2006

High School Diploma -

Andrew High School
Tinley Park, IL
05-2004

Skills

  • Workflow optimization
  • Team collaboration
  • Data collection
  • First aid and CPR certification
  • Computer proficiency
  • Disability awareness
  • Organizational skills
  • Schedule management

Volunteer

2019, Mops table leader, Summer Jam (VBS) Group Leader, room aid for church services at Christ Community Church on Bell and Parkview Christian Church

Timeline

Paraprofessional

Lemont Bromberek 113a
08.2024 - Current

Office Manager

Mid Continent Plastics
01.2009 - Current

Inventory Specialist

The Home Depot
01.2007 - 01.2010

Shift Manager/Key Holder

Cookie Factory Bakery
01.2005 - 01.2007

Facility Manager

Tinley Park - Park District
01.2001 - 01.2009

Intern

Walt Disney World
01.2001 - 03.2006

Recreation Managment

Moraine Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Andrew High School