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Chicago, Il, Us

Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Manage day to day activities and long term strategic goals for a Bach to Rock school in Northbrook Illinois.

Illinois, United States

Successfully managed two customer portfolios of utility scale solar farms totaling over 70 MWDC from pre construction through closeoutsLead internal and customer facing meetings to identify critical path items and develop strategies to move through themCreate and maintain budgets for seven figure construction projectsCoordinate in house labor and subcontractor schedules with procurement windows and strict deadlinesHelp develop processes to accurately track EEP and apprentice hours worked on site to align with company prioritiesMember of the inter-departmental company Safety Committee Problem solving

United States

Maintain day-to-day productivity reportingResponsible for on-site QA/QC reporting and identifying paths to fix issuesMaterial and delivery tracking and inventory

Glenview, Illinois, United States

Maintained day-to-day scheduling for all instructors and handled monthly billing auditsMaintained day-to-day staffing for all positionsDrove HR and benefit administration initiatives that grew with the company's size and financial ability As the lead hiring manager I would hand select all new instructors to ensure that they fit in with the team and live up to our company standards. During my tenure I hired and retained 11 instructors and facilitated ongoing training on company standards.Supported the owner / CEO in updating Twelve Tone's programming to reflect the company's mission and priorities.Managed and processed company payroll.Maintained the facility and initiated repairs and maintenance on everything from musical gear to the roof.Scheduled and organized school showcases and several community events by fostering community contacts.I spearheaded the creation of our sales process including prospecting students and families to determine their needs and expectations, and facilitate their enrollment in appropriate programming.I was in charge of pivoting the company to remote learning during the pandemic and maintained online lessons until we returned to in person learning, at which point I was in charge of all reopening protocols to ensure a safe, clean, and fun environment for returning students and staff.I taught both private lessons as well as our flagship group class model, the creation and development of which I spearheaded.

Glenview, Illinois

Managed day-to-day operations of music lessons and staffing, as well as being the customer facing person for all billing and scheduling inquiries. Facilitated transition of ownership and rebranding to Twelve Tone Music School

Hinsdale, Illinois, United States

Bass, guitar and keyboard drum & group lessons instructor for students engaged in the performance & rookies program, introductory lessons and exploratory group classes.Active at many of the student’s school shows as assistant stage manager, ensuring all gear and instruments were in working order and fixing any and all problems that arose. Guitar, bass and amp repair tech.Worked marketing events where responsibilities included interacting with current customers and generating leads from prospective customers.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Prospected new clients and sold needs-based insurance and retirement vehiclesMaintained an extensive book of personal business

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Instrumental Performance For Bass

Computer Software Engineering

Activities and Societies: • 800+ hour hands-on intensive course in Software Engineering methodologies and technologies • Mastering.

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