Jasen Meyers

Experience

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  Furniture Factory Direct

  Jan 2016 - Mar 2018

  Assistant Store Manager

  Responsible for opening/closing duties, providing sales goals, floor layout, customer relations, shipping/receiving and employee developmentAlso involved in selling merchandise, qualifying customers, demonstrations and rapport building

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  Amazon

  Dec 2018 - Feb 2019

  Warehouse Associate

  Responsible for sorting packages into routes to ensure customer promised delivery time. This includes sorting inbound shipment, palletizing outbound shipments, and staging routes for deliveries.

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  Kenworth Truck Co.

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  Intern Material Handler

  Improving kitting processes for assembly teams on the main lineDelivering production materials to various internal department teams for the use of raw materials for operation teams

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  Highline College

  Jan 2020 - Feb 2020

  Service & Activities Budget Committee

  The Services and Activities Fee Budget Committee allocates approximately $2.8 Million in student fee revenue back to students to pay for programs that benefit the campus and Highline College. Committee members attend weekly meetings during the winter and spring quarters to examine approximately 60 different offered programs' financial needs. They review and determine the allocation of available funds to these programs. Committee involvement requires critical thinking, a commitment to attend meetings, and active participation in reviewing budget proposals, interviewing budget managers, and discussing program needs. Show less

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  Brooks Running

  Feb 2020 - Sept 2020

  Trade Compliance Coordinator

  As a Trade Compliance Coordinator, I am responsible for day-to-day operations and import and export compliance activities for its U.S. headquarters and Canadian subsidiary. This includes ensuring customs clearance and regulatory compliance, creating and reviewing import/export documentation, problem-solving, and working with Brooks' service providers and suppliers throughout North America, South America, and Asia. • Encouraged a cost-saving strategy for footwear entering a new market by optimizing material labels, resulting in15% reduction, leading to notable cost savings while maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements.• Developed an Excel-based model that integrated multiple reports to streamline the allocation of tariffs across footwear, clothing, and accessories, resulting in significant labor hour savings and increased efficiency.• Assumed a leadership role in proactively communicating updates and modifications about the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (CTPAT), ensuring seamless compliance with partnership requirements, mitigating potential risks within the supply chain, and enhancing overall operational resilience. Show less

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  Amazon

  Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

  Area Manager

  As an Area Manager, I support shift Managers and the operations leadership team in the daily management of the delivery station, including allocating labor, directing meetings, assigning job responsibilities, and communicating with internal and external suppliers, including agency management representatives and their drivers.Thinking strategically about project management with attention to detail, the ability to influence others, and excellent organizational skills. Being obsessed with metrics and diving deep to find root causes quickly to bring about improvements. Ability to utilize exceptional problem-solving and communication skills to influence business and technical audiences. Map business requirements, understand business processes, study and analyze workflows, and design solutions.• Proactively fostered the growth and advancement of four associates, facilitating their successful transitions to leadership and IT roles through targeted training and development initiatives.• Led a safety improvement project, resulting in a 60% reduction in associate injuries within a brief three-month timeframe. Employed project management methodologies, risk assessment, and data-driven insights to drive measurable outcomes and foster a safer work environment. Show less

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  Pacific Dental Services

  Dec 2021 - Jun 2023

  Operations Manager

  As an Operations Manager, my role is to achieve or exceed the budgeted financial performance in alignment with the revenue growth strategy for my location in partnership with the owner dentist. I ensure the PDS We Believes are brought to life, creating team engagement that consistently produces a perfect patient experience. • Led in-depth market research and analysis to identify growth opportunities, enabling our office to increase patient count resulting in a 124% YoY production increase.• Transformed complex clinical terminology into clear and accessible language for patients, increasing treatment initiation, improving patient retention, and ultimately driving revenue growth.• Executed a growth strategy in collaboration with General Practitioners, Oral Surgeons, and Endodontists, expanding the provider network and boosting provider days from 16 to 38, successfully driving topline growth.• Implemented process and developed a customized Excel tool to streamline and enhance visibility, decision-making, and resource allocation resulting in a 10% reduction in personnel costs. Show less

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  Microsoft

  Jan 2024 - Mar 2024

  MBA Strategy Consultant

  Conducted market research to identify opportunities for implementing Azure AI in higher education across the United States. Analyzed AI applications in university admissions, recruiting, research, grants, and back-office technologies. Performed risk assessments to identify challenges in data security, integration complexity, ethical and regulatory compliance, and implementing AI solutions in educational institutions.

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  The Consortium for Graduate Study in Management

  May 2024 - now

  MBA Student Liaison