Experience

Imagine

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Estimator/Planner

  • May 2018 - Present

  Grayslake, IL - Provide guidance and direction to peers on the best path forward for managing & executing a job - Calculate costs of labor, materials, and hardware for prepress, production, finishing, and fulfillment estimates - Prepare estimates of materials and labor for production and fulfillment jobs - Plan projects with an emphasis on maximizing efficiency, minimizing material costs - Gather quotes from vendors & maintain positive working relationships with supplier… Show more - Provide guidance and direction to peers on the best path forward for managing & executing a job - Calculate costs of labor, materials, and hardware for prepress, production, finishing, and fulfillment estimates - Prepare estimates of materials and labor for production and fulfillment jobs - Plan projects with an emphasis on maximizing efficiency, minimizing material costs - Gather quotes from vendors & maintain positive working relationships with supplier representatives - Issue purchase orders for outside services, materials, and samples/prototypes - Evaluate all methods available for producing a job and provide quotes based on the most economical method - Document methods, procedures, and institutional knowledge in a coherent manner for future instruction - Modify MIS applications to optimize efficiency and productivity Show less



Illinois State University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Sr. Network Support Specialist

  • May 2015 - May 2018

  Student Affairs IT - Configure and repair HP LaserJet and Xerox WorkCentre printers - Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computer hardware, software, and peripherals - Develop technical documentation for desktop application troubleshooting - Analyze file directory structures, file/folder permissions, and Active Directory users & computers - Troubleshoot and administer enterprise desktop applications - Form professional relationships with Student Affairs staff &… Show more - Configure and repair HP LaserJet and Xerox WorkCentre printers - Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair computer hardware, software, and peripherals - Develop technical documentation for desktop application troubleshooting - Analyze file directory structures, file/folder permissions, and Active Directory users & computers - Troubleshoot and administer enterprise desktop applications - Form professional relationships with Student Affairs staff & leadership of the Division of Student Affairs - Perform data entry and analysis for reporting and asset management - Assist with coordinating the annual inventory audit of over $1,200,000 in technology assets - Provide training and guidance to new Help Desk staff on customer service and technical support fundamentals Show less



Target

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Store Management Intern

  • Jun 2017 - Jan 2018

  South Elgin, Illinois - Hire, train, coach, develop, and manage hourly supervisors and team members to build a cohesive and efficient team - Oversee operations for a workcenter and ensure a positive experience for Target guests - Analyze and use financial metrics and SOP's to make business decisions for store and workcenter operations - Drive sales and encourage a service and selling oriented culture in the store - Serve as manager-on-duty and respond to issues brought to attention by… Show more - Hire, train, coach, develop, and manage hourly supervisors and team members to build a cohesive and efficient team - Oversee operations for a workcenter and ensure a positive experience for Target guests - Analyze and use financial metrics and SOP's to make business decisions for store and workcenter operations - Drive sales and encourage a service and selling oriented culture in the store - Serve as manager-on-duty and respond to issues brought to attention by team members and guests Show less



Acacia Fraternity

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Dean (Vice President)

  • Dec 2015 - Jan 2017

  Normal, Illinois - Interim Venerable Dean (President) from May - September 2016. - Served as primary internal leader of the chapter, ensuring efficient operational processes and mediating conflict when needed. - Administered, coordinated, and designed the chapter pledge education program. - Oversaw chapter scholarship goal, academic initiatives, and professional development. - Implemented committee-based organizational governance and instituted stricter following of Robert's Rules of… Show more - Interim Venerable Dean (President) from May - September 2016. - Served as primary internal leader of the chapter, ensuring efficient operational processes and mediating conflict when needed. - Administered, coordinated, and designed the chapter pledge education program. - Oversaw chapter scholarship goal, academic initiatives, and professional development. - Implemented committee-based organizational governance and instituted stricter following of Robert's Rules of Order during official meetings to increase administrative efficiency. - Fulfilled all responsibilities in the absence of the president. Show less



Office Depot

• United States
• Retail Office Equipment
• 700 & Above Employee

• Copy/Print Center Lead

  • May 2016 - Sep 2016

  Normal, Illinois - Established proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) - Used sales and marketing to up-sell finishing services to customers on print orders - Built professional relationships with local business owners - Used desktop publishing software to repair files and edit graphic design into print-ready jobs - Used page layout software to design visually appealing print products - Log detailed and thorough notes to effectively… Show more - Established proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud software (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) - Used sales and marketing to up-sell finishing services to customers on print orders - Built professional relationships with local business owners - Used desktop publishing software to repair files and edit graphic design into print-ready jobs - Used page layout software to design visually appealing print products - Log detailed and thorough notes to effectively communicate with peers and satisfy customers in a timely and productive manner Show less



OfficeMax

• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• ImPress Associate

  • Apr 2014 - Aug 2014

  Greater Chicago Area



Pizza Hut

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Shift Manager

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  Greater Chicago Area



Porters Pub

• United States
• Restaurants
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Barback

  • Mar 2012 - Jan 2014

  Greater Chicago Area