Operations Manager - Chicago

Company Profile    At Sand Cherry Associates, we excel in the design and delivery of strategic customer-centric initiatives through digitally native, data-empowered solutions.  Our client’s confidence in us is centered on exceptionally skilled, high-energy talent working with the support of the full Sand Cherry team.  Finding the right match for this role is a critical aspect of continuing that success.     Overview  We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager for a Denver based Client’s data team. This role will work closely with stakeholders to support reliability analytics across our network. This role will apply non-machine-learning analytical techniques to data, answer defined business questions and transform findings into actionable insights. This Technical PM will collaborate with management to scope problems, pull and analyze data, and deliver clear, compelling presentations to a variety of internal audiences. This is a long-term consulting engagement, and qualified candidates must be able to work in office in Denver, CO. Candidates that live outside of Denver metro area will not be considered for this role. Responsibilities Problem Definition ·       Partner with management to clearly define scope. ·       Apply cable/telecom industry knowledge to understand issues and relevant datasets. ·       Develop analytic approach plans in alignment with business objectives.   Data Acquisition & Preparation ·       Extract data from data warehouses using SQL and prepare analyses in Excel or BI. ·       Leverage reporting tools to create visualizations, tables, and pivot reports. ·       Monitor data quality and proactively identify potential assumptions or issues.   Data Analysis ·       Apply core statistical and analytic methods, including correlations, exploratory visualization, and statistical validity. ·       Recognize and mitigate issues such as correlation vs. causation, confounding, regression and selection bias. ·       Ensure accurate application of measurement units and derived metrics.   Storytelling & Presentation ·       Assemble findings into a cohesive narrative supported by clear figures and charts. ·       Present in PowerPoint, with attention to formatting, readability, and detail. ·       Seek feedback and review, presenting with clarity, efficiency, and sensitivity to organizational dynamics. ·       Synthesize findings into cohesive narratives supported by clear visuals. ·       Develop and deliver professional PowerPoint presentations tailored to technical and business audiences. ·       Solicit feedback and present results with clarity, efficiency, and sensitivity to organizational context.   Requirements Requirements ·       Bachelor’s degree in Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field. ·       5+ years of experience in project management, data analytics, and/or data analysis. ·       Industry experience strongly preferred in telecommunications or technology industries. ·       Strong proficiency in SQL, Excel, and BI/reporting tools, as well as PowerPoint ·       Ability to manage data project efforts and initiatives. ·       Experience applying statistical techniques to real-world business problems. ·       Develop data into business insights and present findings effectively. ·       Ability to assemble, synthesize and deliver data into PowerPoint presentation decks. ·       Excellent communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. ·       Ability to engage with Executive level stakeholders to deliver insights.   Compensation For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Colorado, Sand Cherry Associates is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range considers a wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and delivery model. This is a long term consulting engagement with an estimated salary range of $130-140k. Years of experience, level of education, geographic location, unique skills/qualifications for the specific role and potential certifications can be key factors in the final compensation for this role.   Benefits Our team is unique — we are passionate about what we do. At Sand Cherry, our Consultants know they are impacting and shaping our clients’ industries. We recognize our employees for their contributions. Our culture is one of the most friendly and communicative in the consulting industry. Sand Cherry is not a top-heavy organization. We offer the opportunity to be part of a digital workforce. Discover the experience that only comes with self-responsibility in the workplace. Our team members manage their own workloads and are expected to deliver exceptional work for our clients. Professional career growth is one of our main priorities, as we affirm that investing in our Consultants and empowering our people will also deliver the best results and value for our clients.

POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Director of Enrollment and Student CRM Systems, the Systems Administration and User Support Specialist play a key role in advancing the effective use and ongoing evolution of the University's Technolutions Slate CRM platform across multiple databases. The specialist serves as both a frontline resource and a subject matter expert for Slate users across campus, guiding adoption through training, documentation, and collaborative problem-solving. In addition to supporting end users, the specialist develops and maintains core CRM functionality (including forms, events, and communication tools), contributes to the design and enhancement of data structures, workflows, applications, portals, integrations, and related components, and ensures data integrity through auditing and resolution efforts. The specialist also partners on cross-functional projects to optimize CRM capabilities for institutional goals, manages testing and quality assurance processes, and oversees team and project productivity practices to support effective collaboration and alignment across university priorities. JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: System Configuration, Development, and Customization (40%) Develop communication campaigns, forms, and events/templates in support of core processes and workflows for units across campus. Support and monitor constituency usage of communication, form, and event tools. Customize the CRM configuration in Slate to meet the unique needs of different offices/departments. Assist in development of Slate data structures, workflows, applications, automations, portals, and related infrastructure to support operational requirements and streamline processes for offices across campus. Build and configure application and form processes in Slate (including infrastructure for supporting materials, recommendations/references, checklists, and other processing needs). Build complex, multi-stage workflows to streamline and automate business processes; assist in implementation of appropriate permission settings and access controls, ensuring data security and maintaining compliance. Create and maintain portals for student, staff, and faculty end users, providing secure and personalized access to relevant information, forms, and applications. Stay up to date with industry best practices and technological advancements, exploring opportunities to leverage new features and functionalities of the Slate system. User Training and Support (30%) Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, workflows, and user guides to facilitate knowledge sharing and support users. Develop and deliver training programs and materials to educate users on optimized system usage, new features, and best practices. Develop and implement innovative solutions for managing, maintaining, and sharing documentation, training, and instruction materials; conceptualize, design, and/or develop tools and applications to provide robust and user-friendly support resources. Troubleshoot and diagnose user-reported problems, identify and implement solutions, and triage problems to other ESCRMS process owners or Technolutions support as necessary; guide power users in understanding and troubleshooting problems independently. Develop and manage user assistance processes and tools, ensuring rapid and optimal resolution of requests for assistance while optimizing ESCRMS team bandwidth; manage productivity tools (e.g. Airtable, Slack) for use by Slate constituents across campus. Serve as a subject matter expert in Slate administration; develop, train, and guide Slate users across campus; support individual offices in their day-to-day adoption of Slate functionality. System Administration and Maintenance (20%) Develop tools and practices for auditing data in Slate to maintain data integrity. Develop tools for monitoring user adherence to system requirements and best practices, and for automating alert and mitigation notifications. Investigate and resolve system issues, including errors for imports/exports and integrations between systems, and data discrepancies. Assist Slate users with matching and duplication issues in data imports. Assist in design and implementation of system integrations, developing import/export processes in Slate and ensuring seamless and secure data flow between Slate and other applications. ESCRMS Team Management and Process/Tool Development (10%) Continuously evaluate existing team processes and identify areas for improvement. Develop and implement innovative solutions to enhance team productivity and efficiency; manage team productivity tools and practices (e.g. Airtable, Slack). Conceptualize, design, and build tools and applications to support the team's operations; utilize technical skills to create solutions that optimize team performance and decision-making processes; stay up to date with technological advancements and suggest relevant tools to enhance team collaboration. Prepare requests for operating budget; reconcile expenditures, process financial transactions and audit monthly budget reports. CONTACTS: Frequent interaction with Slate users, program managers, and stakeholders across campus. Occasional collaboration with Enterprise Applications (IS), campus data stewards, VP for Enrollment Management, VP for Planning and Policy, University Communications, and Technolutions staff. Occasional contact with vendors providing consulting or development services. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL EFFORT: Majority of work is completed at two-monitor workstation and requires one to work from computer full-time. Remote work may be considered. QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills & ability: Advanced knowledge of relational database (CRM) configuration and management. Strong analytical, research, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify, analyze, and resolve complex problems. Strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to audit data, map processes, and organize/synthesize information from disparate sources. Demonstrated ability to balance multiple projects and tasks and to adapt in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Demonstrated ability to learn new systems, procedures, and processes quickly and independently. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with Slate users and teams across campus. Demonstrated ability to create system/process documentation, develop training materials/plans, and train users. Proficiency in Microsoft suite of products. Knowledge of student information systems (SIS) preferred. Thorough understanding of FERPA and compliance; demonstrated ability to handle highly confidential information. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelor's degree required. Prior higher education experience preferred. 3-5 years of experience working in CRM/relational database systems required. Experience in reporting, UX/UI design, and/or web development preferred. WORK HOURS: Full-time; Non-exempt Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5:00pm PAY STRUCTURE: Pay Grade 6 (Hiring range $47,154 to $62,483 annually)

The position of Assistant Project Manager is responsible for providing a high level of coordination support in a variety of areas, partnering with construction project management and field staff. Assist with managing all aspects of project documentation including submittals, RFIs and project meeting minutes. Assist with supervision and directing project activities as assigned by the PM including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures and standards are maintained, etc. Assist with the maintenance of all change order, submittal and document control logs within Viewpoint. Assist PM and PX with interactions with subcontractors to make certain that we have obtained the correct documentation and drawing for the Owner and Maintenance Manuals. Responsible for creating the Job Information Sheets and establishing job files under the direction of the PM or PX. Assume temporary total project supervision responsibilities in the absence of the PM. Able to read and basic understanding of electrical drawings and specifications. Assist with establishing workflow breakdowns in conjunction with Field Supervisors and Project Managers. Assist with ensuring project billings are accurate and submitted timely, monthly, and per contract documents. Responsible for assisting in writing and submission of quality RFIs. Responsible for assisting PM to ensure timely payment to subcontractors and vendors. Able to review and update status of construction schedules as per request of PM or PX. Able to assist Project Management team with the setup of project budgets in Viewpoint in conjunction with Field Supervisor. Work with Payroll department to ensure accurate Payroll information has been submitted. Other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical construction or similar industry Electrical license, preferred Estimating and project management skills, preferred Basic knowledge of electrical installations, codes and construction methods Familiar with reading blueprints for structured cabling, building controls, fire alarm, security, access control Proficiency at an intermediate level with computer skills - Excel, Word, and related PC skills Driver’s license, clean driving record required Strong math and organizational skills Excellent people and communication skills Have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail with the ability to multitask Ability to prioritize and organize work                                                                                          Benefits Salary range for this position is $80,000-$125,000 annually.  Opportunity for a discretionary year-end bonus. 401k with a 40% employer match (up to federal limit.) Please find more information on our compensation package here. https://ecpowerslife.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/EC-Benefit-Summary-Applicants.pdf In addition to significant career growth opportunities, full-time employees enjoy a competitive pay rate, paid holidays and PTO; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k plan and Employee Assistance Program. __________________________________________________________________________________________ EC Electric is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and supports a drug free workplace program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or characteristics, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications in accordance with federal law. “Know Your Rights” labor poster click the link below for additional provision under this federal mandate. https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf EC Electric participates in E-Verification. Click the below links for more information. E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish E-Verify Right to Work Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and selection process. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Human Resources at hr@ecpowerslive.com. Learn more about our company, visit our website at: www.ecpowerslife.com. CCB# 49737

Looking for a full or part time basic computer technician that is self-motivated and possesses a friendly attitude. The ideal candidate should have the following abilities: -Be able to work Monday-Friday (9am-5pm) -Perform basic troubleshooting -Must have computer building, replacing boards and working cat five wiring -Provide technical support on-site and or via phone/email with customers -Identify and communicate suggestions for improvements in all areas of business -Skilled at prioritizing, time tracking tasks -Maintain inventory management of supplies and parts -Able to take responsibility for the task at hand and resolve it in a timely manner -Transportation -Able to lift up to 50 lbs. -Must be customer friendly -Must have 1+ years experience!! -Be able to pass a background check -Maintain a good driving record Perks: -Full time position -Company issued vehicle (during working hours only) -Company issued cell phone -Shifts are 9:00am-5:00pm MONDAY-FRIDAY (Weekends free!) -Friendly work environment

BLEW is excited to announce an opening for a Staff Scientist specializing in Environmental and Property Condition Assessments. In this role, you will be instrumental in managing projects that involve the assessment of both environmental conditions and physical property conditions for various projects across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity in the commercial real estate due diligence industry. Annual Salary Range: $70,000-$95,000 Responsibilities Conduct and write dual-scope(ESA/PCA) assignments, integrating environmental site assessments(Phase I's) and property condition assessments(PCAs). Provide solid recommendations and solutions to Managing Directors and clients while understanding the assessment’s potential impact on the transaction process. Oversee quality control throughout the project’s life cycle. Conduct site visits and lead fieldwork activities as necessary. Complete research (historical, regulatory, etc.). Communicate with client and subject site representatives. Conduct appropriate site reconnaissance. Data compilation and organization. Prepare quality supporting documentation (site figures, appendices, etc.). Other tasks as assigned by the Managing Director associated with report deliverable schedule and plan. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in environmental assessments and property condition assessments. Strong knowledge of, and experience with, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac scopes of work is beneficial. Strong knowledge of, and experience with, HUD scopes of work is beneficial. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines. Professional certifications, such as Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Registered Architect(RA), or Professional Engineer(PE), are a plus. Radon & AHERA (Asbestos) certifications are a plus. Proficient in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant tools. Benefits 95% coverage of health benefits including Medical and Dental with optional family and/or dependent enrollment paid by employee at a group rate 50% company contribution towards Vision coverage Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 per year) 401(k) matching program: company match 100% of your deferrals up to 3% of your compensation, plus 50% of your deferrals over 3% not exceeding 5% of your compensation 100% employer paid Short-Term Disability with employee buy up options 100% employer paid Life Insurance Coverage with employee buy up options Paid parental leave Holiday pay Sick pay Paid vacations Possible year-end bonuses based on performance and tenure Company computer Relocation and Sign on Bonuses may apply

EXCITING WORK IF YOU LIKE AUDIO VISUAL PROJECTS - SEE SOME OF THE EXAMPLES Installation Technician needed for a 40 year established audio visual company. Installing and testing audio and visual systems for commercial, residential, and education. (Classrooms, boardrooms, training rooms, churches) Experience with hand tools, low voltage cabling, electronics, AV, IT a plus. Local travel using company vans. M-F Flexible Hours 8:30 to 5:00 Contract Labor as Needed Clean Background Check Required 501-224-3906 Phil@onltech.com