Auxiliary Services Asst. Manager

• Jun 2020 - Present

Business Development Manager

• Aug 2019 - Jun 2020

ReStore Chicago Operations Manager

• May 2014 - Aug 2019

Responsible for all aspects of ReStore operations including training and managing staff and volunteers, increasing donations, developing and implementing an annual budget, ensuring compliance with all salient regulations and seeing that all customers have a great experience interacting with the business. Managing AdWords and Facebook advertising for ReStores Chicago and Elgin as well as producing organic content for use in both stores.Developed safety training and emergency action plan for staff and volunteers for ReStores Chicago and Elgin. Coordinated volunteer program study of all Chicagoland ReStores to produce a prioritized list of best practices to recruit, train, and retain volunteers. Show less

ReStore General Manager

• Apr 2009 - May 2014

Opened the new store in May 2009 revenues grew to $500k annually and have contributed enough funds to Habitat for Humanity to build 14 homes. Served as Safety Co-Manager for Habitat McLean Co. As a Certified ReStore Trainer invited several times each year by Habitat for Humanity International to teach classes at ReStore University. Opened the new store in May 2009 revenues grew to $500k annually and have contributed enough funds to Habitat for Humanity to build 14 homes. Served as Safety Co-Manager for Habitat McLean Co. As a Certified ReStore Trainer invited several times each year by Habitat for Humanity International to teach classes at ReStore University.

Staff 1

• Jun 2007 - May 2010

Support based missionary to Illinois State University. Support based missionary to Illinois State University.

Mold Technician

• Jun 2006 - Jun 2007

Set up injection molding machines and robotic arms for production runs. Addressed flaws in products by adjusting settings. Participated in Kaisen program by frequently submitting plans for better organization and safety. Set up injection molding machines and robotic arms for production runs. Addressed flaws in products by adjusting settings. Participated in Kaisen program by frequently submitting plans for better organization and safety.

Security Guard

• Nov 2003 - May 2004

Monitor facility, log incoming and outgoing shipments. Monitor facility, log incoming and outgoing shipments.

Weight Guesser

• May 2003 - Aug 2003

Put on a show. People pay $5 to possibly win a prize which cost us $1. But I was too good, many people lost. Put on a show. People pay $5 to possibly win a prize which cost us $1. But I was too good, many people lost.