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Vershawn Jones

Normal,IL

Summary

Handles team needs with forward-thinking strategies and strong focus on daily requirements. Well-coordinated planner successful at coordinating schedules and workflows to meet business demands. Superior work ethic combined with resourceful and upbeat nature. Hardworking Shift Leader gifted at reviewing team tasks to assure quality. Engaging and personable coach and employee trainer successful at maximizing team productivity. Consistently recognized for hard work, attention to detail and goal achievement. Reliable business professional with experience in project management, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of successfully streamlining business operations and reducing costs. Adept at analyzing data to identify trends and developing strategies to improve efficiency. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Logan's Roadhouse Grill
06.2019 - Current
    • Completed daily financial activities and prepared weekly reports for management to inform decision-making.
    • Analyzed sales figures and identified areas for improvement.
    • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
    • Developed and implemented new processes and procedures to streamline operations.
    • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
    • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
    • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
    • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
    • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
    • Helped meet changing demands by recommending improvements to business systems or procedures.
    • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
    • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
    • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
    • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
    • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
    • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.

Video Editor

YouTube
04.2019 - Current
  • Saw concepts through to completion by working to develop final edits, color and other elements in post-production process.
  • Participated in creative brainstorms for new content and series, social media campaigns and sponsorship initiatives.
  • Contributed new ideas and looked for ways to improve content editing and processes.
  • Delivered edits with multiple camera angle choices, titles, graphics, audio, and special effects.

Team Leader

Taco Bell
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed, implemented and updated company records related to team activities for future reference.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings.

Communications Specialist

Home Care Aid
03.2016 - 11.2018
  • Answered client queries and complaints to provide strong customer service.
  • Designed company outreach and fundraising campaigns to engage with customers and other businesses.
  • Maintained corporate website using content management systems and associated plugins.
  • Copyedited, proofread and revised company advertisements, print materials and press releases before dispersal.
  • Met with media and press personnel to schedule interviews and issue company statements.
  • Developed ideas and leads for new stories according to industry trends.

Radio Host

89x Radio
09.2016 - 05.2018
  • Introduced upcoming broadcasts and guided audience through entertainment.
  • Announced ads, song switches and breaking news segments for radio broadcasts.
  • Presented weather, news and commercials to listeners.
  • Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.

Radio Operator

Chicago Radio Engineers
05.2016 - 09.2017
  • Tracked information with spreadsheets, updated databases and used word processing software to type correspondence.
  • Monitored [Type] and [Type] conditions, issuing updates and cautionary communications to affected personnel.
  • Documented and processed incoming messages over communication systems for supervisor review.
  • Identified and obtained bearings of signal sources through use of direction-finding procedures.
  • Passed along phone messages and maintained records.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Issue Resolution
  • Daily Workflows
  • Sales Expertise
  • Pollution Prevention
  • Cash Handling
  • Team Leadership
  • Staff Training
  • Role Modeling
  • Safety Processes
  • Training Assistance
  • Rewards Programs
  • Shift Checklists
  • Team Supervision
  • Health Care System
  • Team Motivation
  • Assigning Work
  • Business Process
  • Rule Enforcement
  • Staff Supervision
  • Troubleshoot Service Issues
  • Leadership
  • Communication

hobbies

Some of my many hobbies include being a full time steamer on youtube, reading, drawing, digital painting, singing, gaming, video editing, songwriting/song making.

Timeline

Shift Leader

Logan's Roadhouse Grill
06.2019 - Current

Video Editor

YouTube
04.2019 - Current

Team Leader

Taco Bell
08.2017 - 07.2019

Radio Host

89x Radio
09.2016 - 05.2018

Radio Operator

Chicago Radio Engineers
05.2016 - 09.2017

Communications Specialist

Home Care Aid
03.2016 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts

Illinois State University
Vershawn Jones