Jess Rite Email & Phone Number

Charlotte, Nc, Us

Tucson, Arizona, United States

As Co-Director with investment in the HR leg of Splinter Collective, my primary focus is on advancing collective wellness through effective resource allocation. I play a key role in ensuring that the right resources are allocated to projects and teams, enabling them to work efficiently and effectively towards our shared goal of promoting collective wellness.In this role, I work closely with the board president to make sure Splinter’s Handbook aligns with the collective culture. I also touch base with project managers and team leaders to assess resource needs and develop relevant resource plans.I am dedicated to promoting a collaborative and inclusive work environment where resources are distributed equitably, ensuring that all team members have the necessary tools and support to contribute to the collective wellness mission. I actively seek opportunities to optimize resource utilization, identifying areas where efficiencies can be gained and waste can be minimized.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

As a dedicated member of the Splinter Collective, I bring my expertise in bartending to enhance our fundraising events and community engagement initiatives. I am invested in upholding the mission and values of Splinter Collective and am committed to raising funds, awareness, and interest for our nonprofit organization. As part of our dynamic collective, I assist with inventory management, staff scheduling, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. I love maintaining high standards of service and quality, for an exceptional experience for our patrons. I believe in making a meaningful impact on Splinter Collective's fundraising efforts and community engagement.

I played a crucial role in optimizing productivity, profitability, and customer satisfaction at Lashing Out On Main. As the Business Manager I was responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring the overall success of the business. This included managing budgets, and reporting trends. I also cultivated and maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiated favorable terms and pricing, and monitored vendor performance. Additionally, I provided guidance and support to the team, set performance goals, and conducted regular evaluations. I developed effective strategies and supported sales efforts. Ensuring exceptional customer service and enhancing the overall customer experience were also key aspects of my role.

Ithaca, New York Area

As a Creative Designer/Social Media Specialist at Bramble, I created visually compelling and engaging content. I was responsible for developing and executing creative concepts for various digital platforms, including social media channels, websites, and email campaigns.In this role, I collaborated closely with the collective/partners to understand their goals and objectives, and translate them into visually appealing designs. I utilized my expertise in graphic design, typography, and color theory to create eye-catching visuals that aligned with the brand's aesthetic.I also managed the company's social media presence, creating and scheduling posts that showcased our products and engaged our audience.Overall, my role as a Creative Designer/Social Media Specialist allowed me to combine my passion for design and social media to create impactful and visually appealing content that helped drive brand awareness and engagement for Bramble.

Ithaca, New York

I supported grassroots collaboration and creative activities that uplifted underrepresented narratives, centering people of color, indigenous peoples, low-income individuals, and LGBTQ+ people. Through our flatland model, we aimed to create a level playing field for all, eliminating barriers to racial justice, cultural dignity, equity and inclusion, and indigenous rights. By engaging with our communities, we worked towards cultural and systemic transformation, dismantling existing structures that perpetuate inequality.

Ithaca, New York Area

As an apprentice, I served our community by providing herbal education, consultations, and handcrafted remedies that were high quality and accessible to all. The goal was to inspire and empower people to take back responsibility for their health by utilizing plant medicine in a way that was bio-regional, regenerative, and joyful. I worked alongside Amanda David, and other experienced practitioners to learn and develop my skills in herbal medicine, while also contributing to the overall mission of our organization. Through my work, I aimed to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community members.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) at the Kaiser Permanente Contact Solutions Hub, my role was to provide expert knowledge and support to ensure efficient and effective daily operations. I was responsible for maintaining a deep understanding of Kaiser Permanente's products, services, policies, and procedures, and I served as a go-to resource for training and support. In this role, I collaborated with cross-functional teams, including customer service, operations, and IT. This allowed me to identify and address any systemic issues or gaps in knowledge that impacted performance.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

I had extensive experience as a Server, Certified Trainer, and Bartender, where I prioritized delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable experiences. I took pride in exceeding guest expectations by anticipating their needs and providing personalized service.As a Certified Trainer, I mentored and trained new team members to uphold high service standards. In a fast-paced environment, I efficiently handled high-volume bartending, showcasing my knowledge of mixology and upselling skills. I maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring a safe environment for staff and guests. Collaboration with other team members was crucial in delivering exceptional service and ensuring a positive work environment.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Theatre/Theater

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Graphic Design