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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Telecom Permitting team Manager, leading a team of 4 to obtain construction-based permits with multiple agencies in the greater Chicagoland area.
• Create client contracts and agreements for multiple underground and aerial fiber optic conduit installation projects, defining scope, project budgets, deliverables and timelines.
• Permitting lead for the Crosstown Fiber project, delivering 5G internet to all Chicago Public Schools, saving the client +$1.3 million as a result of negotiating degradation fees with the City of Chicago.
• Direct Point-of-Contact for coordination with the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), building relationships with department leadership to facilitate expedited turnaround of opening permits and negotiating.
• Coordinate with the Chicago Office of Underground Construction (OUC) to ensure all project timelines reflect construction schedules of other OUC partners.
• Receive all purchase orders, obtain proper insurance certificates and assure that the terms and conditions are presented to each client.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

• Conceptualize and illustrate designs, such as logos, posters, fliers and menus.
• Work one-on-one with clients reviewing and editing drafts into final product.

Chicago, IL

• Oversaw production and distribution of thermographic inspection reports to 100+ domestic and international clients.
• Managed and maintained multiple custom databases in Microsoft Access, ensuring Thermographic inspection data analysis was tracked and processed to company’s standard.

Chicago, IL

• Scheduled thermographic and ultrasonic site safety inspections with 100+ clients, helping to protect people and properties from loss.
• Responsible creating and modifying domestic schedules of 14 field technicians, presenting optimized travel cost analysis to executive leadership.
• Receive all purchase orders, obtain proper insurance certificates and assure that the terms and conditions are presented to each client.
• Serve as liaison between clients and employees.

Chicago, IL

• Created and produced original custom designs for apparel, such as t-shirts, jackets, sports jerseys, embroidered patches and buttons.
• Processed accounts payable/receivable within Quickbooks.
• Oversaw customer order fulfillment via the company website and Amazon, processing shipping of product.
• Managed the company’s social media, showcasing new designs, building a presence with local artists and the community.

Chicago, IL

• Supervised daily operations while managing a team of 7, conducting hiring processes and oversight for trainees anything about money or handling of receipts?
• Arranged partnerships with local business to feature their products, building relationships with the local community.
• Built relationships with local artists to showcase their art, event planning gallery openings.
• Audited inventory levels and coordinated replenishment of products with vendors.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa) Illustration, Commercial And Advertising Art

Bachelor Of Fine Arts (Bfa) Illustration, Illustration