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Ricky Jones
Project Manager
Portland,OR
Summary
Goal Driven Project Manager and Administrative Leader with over five years of experience supporting business operations through executive support and project management. Work well in a fast-past, deadline driven environment, meeting project requirements and client satisfaction. Leverage effective communications to collaborate with teams and deliver top-tier customer service. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Mirabella of Portland
Portland, OR
06.2019 - 07.2021
- Promoted as a result of outstanding performance in previous roles to oversee delivery of construction projects in a highrise condominium building.
- Improved efficiency across the project management life cycle by identifying and implementing new strategies and software solutions such as Smartsheet.
- Achieved 95% compliance with project timelines and requirements by employing best practices in project management methodologies.
- Optimized cost controls by complying with corporate policies regarding purchasing and materials management as well as utilizing outside contractors.
- Coached, mentored, and trained hired staff resulting in improvements in workflow and productivity.
Administrative Assistant
Mirabella of Portland
Portland, OR
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Supported corporate objectives by assisting the Director of Operations with organization, scheduling, and communications.
- Key contributor to smooth and efficient building operations by collaborating with key staff members on work orders, operations activities and processes and procedures.
- Delivered world-class customer service through friendly and engaging communications, answering questions, and resolving conflicts quickly and professionally.
Bus Driver/ Valet
Mirabella of Portland
Portland, OR
10.2016 - 03.2019
- Brought on board to provide safe and friendly transportation for residents and potential residents of a premier retirement community in Portland, OR.
- Facilitated outstanding customer service by anticipating the needs of departments and residents and staying ready and able to provide transportation in the Portland area.
- Transported 30-40 residents per day to various locations including medical appointments and all day outings.
Machine Operator
Solar World, Factory
Hillsboro, OR
03.2016 - 05.2016
- Delivered safe and efficient machine operations for the largest solar cell manufacturing facility in the United States.
- Used specific tools to operate high tech machines and robots to maintain the fast pace required to meet high volume manufacturing requirements.
Owner
Alpha Driver Training School
Portland, OR
06.2014 - 03.2016
- Launched successful driving school and conducted business development to build business to over $50k per year in annual revenue.
- Trained 10 students per week on driving skills including behind the wheel driving sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications
Oregon State University - Online
06.2021 - Current
Bachelor's - Communication
Portland State University
09.2018 - 05.2021
Associates Degree - Business Management
Portland Community College
09.2013 - 06.2014
Skills
Project Management
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Microsoft Office Suite
Smartsheet
Verbal and Written Communication
Customer Service
Client Engagement
Relationship Development
Software
Microsoft Office Suite
Smartsheet
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications
Oregon State University - Online
06.2021 - Current
Project Manager
Mirabella of Portland
06.2019 - 07.2021
Administrative Assistant
Mirabella of Portland
03.2019 - 06.2019
Bachelor's - Communication
Portland State University
09.2018 - 05.2021
Bus Driver/ Valet
Mirabella of Portland
10.2016 - 03.2019
Machine Operator
Solar World, Factory
03.2016 - 05.2016
Owner
Alpha Driver Training School
06.2014 - 03.2016
Associates Degree - Business Management
Portland Community College
09.2013 - 06.2014