Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal

Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal

Assistant Manager Lifeguard

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Process Improvement Project Manager

  • Education

    • UNC Charlotte

      2012 - 2015
      Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA Marketing and Communications

      Activities and Societies: American Marketing Association Minor In Communication Studies

    • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

      2024 - 2024
      Paralegal Certification Program Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Experience

    • Swim Club Management Group

      May 2011 - Sept 2013
      Assistant Manager Lifeguard

      Acted as a liaison between pool and Country Club ManagementMaintain pool deck and chemicals, train new guardsManaged and supervised all aspects and areas of the poolCommunicated with patrons to solve problems and answer questionsSupervised 15-20 employees and delegated tasks

    • Jimmy Jazz

      Nov 2013 - May 2014
      Sales Associate

      - Worked cash register, taking sensors off of clothes- Sold shoes and clothing to customers while also up selling and helping form outfits

    • Red Ventures

      May 2014 - Aug 2014
      Inside Sales Professional

      • Top 3 in multi-Internet Sales Department out of 24 sales representatives by month 3 of employment, totaling ~700 closed sales and grossing ~$30,000.00.• Deployed fundamental sales techniques to channel the needs of clients to the value found in 1 of 40 Internet packaged solutions by delivering top interpersonal people-to-people salesmanship.

    • UNC Charlotte

      Aug 2014 - May 2015
      Resident Advisor

      Advised 45 freshman residents on 11th floor high-rise residence hall • Organized and facilitated monthly educational and social programs• Mediated and arbitrated disagreements between residents • Served as resident’s advocate through social, and emotional support • Emphasized and enforced UNCC housing policies and regulations within residence hall• Communicated with supervisors and other RAs to ensure residence hall was running properly on a daily basis

    • Time Warner Cable News

      Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
      News Reporter Intern

      Producing- Writing wires, CG's, scripts, cuing live shotsEditing- Final CutReporting- Story writingPhotog- Working with different lighting and angles, close ups, medium and long shots, editingAssignment Desk- Answering and making calls, finding and filing potential stories

    • Marand Builders Inc

      Sept 2015 - Aug 2016
      Assistant Superintendent, PM

      • Co-Managed over $5 million in commercial construction projects for Wells Fargo, PNC, Novant Health, Orangeburg City Government and Caldwell Banker.• Manage over 10 different scopes of work between 2 to 18 people to ensure the daily delivery of quality construction under strict deadlines and budgets. These include HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Drywall, Flooring, Store Front, Millwork, Fire Safety, etc.• Served as the liaison between subcontractors, clients and project managers reviewing blueprints and deadlines to recognize discrepancies and develop solutions to meet project milestones and insure that every project’s expected and actual results aligned. Show less

    • CBS 8 WNFC 32

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2017
      News Producer

      • Produced and co-directed over +385 hours of full live morning news television by creating and editing each Newscast. • Quickly learned ENPS & Final Cut Pro software. By month 3 I had developed and refined best practices relating to the show building process to increase speed and efficiency which lead to a 30-40% overall cut down in time to build each show• Trained new producers on ENPS software and the show building process. Evaluated each producer's progress, measured performance and adjusted KPI's to maximize their effectiveness in a extremely time sensitive environment• Recorded and edited camera shots, voiceovers, sound on tape using FinalCut 10 under strict go-live deadlines. Show less

    • Dhanda Corp.

      Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
      Scrum Master / Operations Coordinator

      • Took a real estate company from zero to over 300 leads in 2 weeks utilizing organic methods• Gathered, analyzed and documented ROI calculations, cost assessments, SWOT analysis and requirements needed for the life cycle of real estate acquisitions to closings• Utilized CRM tools including Podio to update the deal flow and lead conversion of each property

    • Flexport

      Oct 2018 - Sept 2022

      • I have completed projects involving process improvement to lower our cost to service or new ways to win new business resulting in over $440k revenue. • Establish KPI's to track progress and compare old processes with new/proposed workflows then work cross functionally with technology teams and department managers on projects relating to new client on-boarding, operations, quoting, product, and sales operations.• Act as an internal data resource by providing reports using SQL Runner and Excel, creating workflows and giving data insights for managers in Operations and Sales departments. Attend tech team stand ups, sprint planning meetings as needed.• Identified over 415 businesses that were good fits with over 350 converting into Flexport clients or the next step in the sales life cycle (+84% conversion). Contributed to over $1.11 million in revenue• Attended over 65 client calls focused on quoting to answer their questions and show them how to use the platform Show less • Implemented and standardized four new workflows which lowered our shipping CTS by 5% while providing the client with inventory shipping insights that are first of its kind in the industry• Wrote standard operating procedures (SOP’s) while on boarding 14 new hires and demonstrating foreign and domestic documentation quality assurance• Served as a main internal point of contact for different operational teams regarding data quality and requirements needed to clear customs. Communicate with foreign clients regarding accurate documentation for shipments & transportation needs• Digitally prepared documents required to clear US customs including filing over 4000 importer security filings amounting to over $180,000 in revenue.• Over 8850 commercial invoices processed that amounted to over $30M in client inventory. Show less

      • Sales Operations Associate

        Apr 2020 - Sept 2022
      • Data Operations Associate

        Oct 2018 - Apr 2020
    • Wells Fargo

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2023

      • I work in coordination with different lines of business on initiatives to improve data quality that will effectively support business processe• Lead meetings and write documentation to support business teams in their creation of data retention policies and data clean up efforts leading to higher data quality and a lower chance of audits • I manage technical projects and lead kick-off's, demo's, team trainings, daily stand ups, etc in an agile environment• Leveraging Jira software I translate what solutions the business team needs into language that developers understand to ensure key objectives are met and projects completely in a timely manner• Using project management fundamentals I have contributed to improved workflow standardization, enhanced reporting and documentation for many diverse parts of the organization

      • Lead Business Analyst

        Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
      • Solutions Consultant / Agile Project Manager

        Sept 2022 - Feb 2023
    • EMS Consulting

      Mar 2024 - now
      Project Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Paralegal Certificate

      UNC Charlotte School of Professional Studies
      Jul 2024
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    • Introduction to Cybersecurity Tools & Cyber Attacks

      IBM
      Mar 2023
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    • Notary Public

      Government of Georgia
      Nov 2019
    • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification

      Management and Strategy Institute
      Jan 2019
    • Process Improvement Foundations

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2021
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    • Project Management Essentials

      Management and Strategy Institute
      Apr 2018
    • Cybersecurity Roles, Processes & Operating System Security

      IBM
      Mar 2023
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    • Professional Scrum Master™ I (PSM I)

      Scrum.org
      Jul 2022
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    • Level 1 Olympic Weightlifting Certificate

      USA Weightlifting
      Apr 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal
      Most Improved Student Government Association Apr 2014 Received Most Improved award in the Judicial Branch of SGA for moving to a higher position throughout the year and preforming exemplary service. ALSO, won Best Dressed Male in the Spring 2015 Banquet.
    • Awarded to Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal
      Rookie Of The Year Niner Media Apr 2014 Received the Rookie Of The year award by the Niner Media Niner Online department for my transition from being a new comer to learning about reporting, and putting together full packages that were presentable to air and my promise of a bright future.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity on Oct 2014
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal
    • Tutor

      Issued by Boys & Girls Club of Greater Atlanta on Feb 2018
      Boys & Girls Club of Greater AtlantaAssociated with Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal
    • Student Mentor

      Issued by Turning Point Academy on Sept 2014
      Turning Point AcademyAssociated with Will Holyfield, CSM, Paralegal