James Weime MPA, BA

Experience

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  Illinois Department of Corrections

  Mar 1992 - Mar 1998

  Correctional Officer/Sargent

  Officer/Sgt.… Duties included security, custody and control of 2300 + inmate population, personnel management, disciplinary hearings for inmates and employees, tactical unit duties, investigations, etc…

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  Wisconsin Department of Corrections

  Mar 2003 - Jun 2004

  Supervising Officer

  Supervising Officer I (Lt.) Duties included security, custody and control of 1000 + inmate population, management of 300 + employee prison, scheduling, auditing/investigations, negotiating, regulating, hearings, employee/inmate disciplinary hearings, quality control, etc…

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  Budget Rent a Car

  Jun 2004 - Feb 2005

  Manager

  Operating manager for very large airport car rental location… Responsible for grounds, scheduling, payroll, busing, quality assurance, customer relations, union relations/negotiating, audits, security, etc. for an extremely high volume, 100 + employee operation…

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  Check Into Cash

  Apr 2006 - Jan 2010

  Multi Unit District Manager

  Multi-Unit / District Manager for two state district covering Arizona and New Mexico. Duties included all HR functions within the district to include recruitment, payroll, new hire, disciplinary actions, terminations, etc. Also included all training, coaching, and management of hourly and salaried personnel. Responsible for P&L statements, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly budgetary reports. Responsible for security, grounds, and maintenance contracts for all properties within the district. Show less

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  Douglas Unified School District

  Aug 2010 - Jul 2013

  CTE Law Enforcement Teacher

  CTE Law Enforcement Instructor – taught law enforcement and justice administration at Douglas High School in dual credit program, built the program/curriculum, and started a non-profit club/organization that gave students hands on experience in the field of law enforcement.

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  Center for Academic Success

  Jul 2014 - Apr 2015

  Teacher

  Teacher for grades 7-12/ Independent Studies Program / CTE Law Enforcement / Grant Writing

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  BTCO Inc.

  Dec 2015 - Jun 2017

  Site Supervisor

  Operational manager supervising mailroom and imaging functions for the Kansas Department of Health and Environment. Responsible for HR functions including payroll, training, evaluations, disciplinary actions, etc. Responsible for writing operational policy (BPM), quality control/quality assurance policies, and emergency action policies.

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  Pasadena Now

  Aug 2017 - Apr 2021

  Creative Director

  Responsible for online content to include advertorial story research & creation, video/animation creation, webpage creation, etc.

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  Ari Gunzburg

  Mar 2019 - Dec 2019

  Operational Manager

  Ari Gunzburg is a motivational speaker and avid outdoors man from Ohio whose award winning inspirational speeches and ability to raise the human spirit is known internationally. My role is to manage the day to day processes behind the scene and keep Mr. Gunzburg and his team moving down the right path. https://arigunzburg.com/

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  Newsweek

  Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

  Creative Director

  Creative Director for NewsWeek Amplify division. Duties include: Writing advertorial content designed to drive marketing campaigns, creation of marketing campaigns, hiring/managing writing staff, editing/publishing content submitted by writing staff.

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  Eastrock Ebike

  Apr 2021 - now

  Vice President of American Operations

  MeeGo, Inc. is a maker of e-mobility products, which can help change the lives of those who make use of them. Many, who find themselves thinking they will never ride again due to ailments are now finding that e-bikes will give them that ability once more. With the power of e-bikes, one doesn't need to put much work into riding their bikes because our pedal assist motors give them bionic power just like Steve Austin! In conjunction with these motors, you now have the power to tackle those hills and long distance runs with ease and stamina without putting undue stress on the body. If you haven't ridden your bike in years because you just done have the strength anymore...now is the time to get back out into nature with one of our e-mobility products! Show less