Kareem Jernigan-Ward
Eatonton
Summary
- Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.
- Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
- Dedicated hard worker
- Intrigued to step into a High School coaching position.
- "kids come first mentality"
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Housekeeping Office Coordinator
The Ritz Carlton Lake Oconee
05.2021 - Current
- Coordinated housekeeping schedules to optimize staff efficiency and service delivery.
- Developed training materials for new housekeeping staff, enhancing onboarding experience.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, ensuring compliance with safety standards and operational needs.
- Collaborated with other departments to streamline communication and improve overall guest experience.
- Led team meetings to discuss performance metrics, fostering a culture of accountability and improvement.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during shift changes by preparing thorough handover notes regarding any ongoing tasks or concerns.
- Ensured high standards of cleanliness with thorough inspections and consistent staff training.
- Improved guest satisfaction by maintaining a well-organized and efficient housekeeping office.
- 2024 Annual Employee of the Quarter
- 2025 Annual Employee of the Year
Volunteer Basketball Coaching
Putnam County Middle School
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greene County High School
Greensboro, GA05-2014
Skills
- Health and safety compliance
- Policy enforcement
- Staff scheduling
- Delegation
- Customer service
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Training and mentoring
- Staff training and development
- Task assignment
- Team building
- Department coordination
Timeline
Volunteer Basketball Coaching
Putnam County Middle School
10.2022 - 01.2024
Housekeeping Office Coordinator
The Ritz Carlton Lake Oconee
05.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Greene County High School