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JEREMY BURNSIDE

205 SE 40th Ave.


Hillsboro, OR 97123
Ph. 971-645-3179
jeremy.burnside@gmail.com

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* Demonstrated achiever with exceptional knowledge of industry, street-smart app
reciation, and professional demeanor which creates a powerful combination
* Strong management and retail background combined with life lessons and busines
s acumen to deliver a quality product
* Proficient in learning new concepts quickly, working well under pressure, and
communicating ideas clearly and effectively
* Skillful interpersonal communicator who can work in teams and make decisions i
n groups
* A skilled negotiator, resourceful and creative, organizer with a strong attent
ion to detail, a sense of humbleness, humility, and humor with abilities to lead
as well as follow

EDUCATION
Concordia University - Portland - BS Business Administration: Management, Commun
ications & Leadership
Concordia University - Portland - Minor Environmental Management

WORK HISTORY
Craft Brewers Alliance, Inc.; Widmer Brothers Gasthaus Pub - Portland, OR
Intern
* Worked on a sustainability project through an internship with Concordia Univer
sity
* Duties mostly comprised of researching and consulting with a sustainability co
mmittee within the company
* Developed a checklist of best sustainable business practices
* Evaluated current state of sustainability within the restaurant section of the
company
New Seasons Market - Portland, OR
Cashier/Trainer
* Successfully developed and integrated a training guide for new cashiers
* Positively interacted with customers, identifying their needs in a timely mann
er
* Responsible for maintaining, balancing, and reconciling cash tills and receipt
s
* Worked with other departments as support was needed
Nordstrom, Inc. - Portland, OR
Department Manager/Sales
* Hired, coached, and directly supervised a successful sales team
* Scheduled staff hours
* Merchandised and maintained sales floor
* Coordinated promotional events that improved department sales

* Organized and conducted monthly sales meetings


* Provided customers with exceptional customer service and extensive product kno
wledge
* Developed and maintained a personal clientele book
* Opened and closed sales department, including counting and verifying cash till
s

MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS


* Member of National Wildlife Federation (NWF), The Nature Conservancy, North Am
erican Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), Sierra Club, Surfrider F
oundation

COMMUNITY SERVICE & VOLUNTEER WORK


* Volunteer with Oregonians for Water, Parks, and Wildlife, SOLV, Surfrider Foun
dation

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