Shalimar Thomas
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Dynamic executive with a proven track record at Rose Of Shalom Enterprises, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strategic partnerships. Skilled in organizational leadership and risk management, I successfully implemented performance metrics that optimized decision-making processes, driving significant growth in customer engagement and satisfaction.
Results-driven professional prepared to lead and inspire teams towards achieving organizational goals. Extensive experience in developing and executing strategic initiatives that drive growth and operational excellence. Strong focus on team collaboration and goal achievement, adaptable to changing business needs. Skilled in strategic planning and financial management.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Executive Officer
Rose Of Shalom Emterprises
01.2020 - 08.2024
- Led organizational restructuring efforts to align resources with business objectives.
- Fostered partnerships with key stakeholders to drive community engagement and business growth.
- Negotiated 44 favorable contracts with suppliers and vendors, ensuring cost-effective procurement processes.
- Negotiated with 144 suppliers and delivery workers and ordered materials according to forecasted customer demand.
- Developed and executed comprehensive marketing campaigns, driving significant growth in customer base.
Case Manager
Texas Office of Attorney General
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Utilized negotiation techniques to secure payment arrangements with 175 delinquent accounts.
- Maintained accurate records of communications and transactions within customer management systems.
Rural Mail Carrier
US Postal Office
03.2014 - 01.2017
- Delivered mail and packages efficiently across 5 designated rural routes.
- Maintained accurate records of over 1000 deliveries and customer interactions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and concerns.
Administrative Assistant
Department of Defense Installation Chaplain
01.2005 - 10.2013
- Managed scheduling and logistics for 30 religious services and events, ensuring seamless execution.
- Coordinated communication among 200 staff, clergy, and community members to facilitate support initiatives.
- Maintained accurate records of attendance and participation in programs for reporting purposes.
- Assisted in the development of outreach materials to promote spiritual services across the installation.
- Coordinated executive schedules, prioritizing appointments and managing calendar conflicts effectively.
- Managed sensitive communications, maintaining confidentiality while liaising between executives and stakeholders.
- Facilitated travel arrangements, optimizing itineraries to align with strategic business objectives and maximize efficiency.
- Provided exceptional support to senior leadership during critical business events, including conferences, meetings, and presentations.
- Managed company-wide events efficiently, coordinating logistics for successful execution of all event components.
- Boosted staff morale through effective recognition programs that acknowledged employee achievements regularly.
Legal Specialist
Department of the Army
05.1998 - 06.2000
- Drafted 200 legal documents and briefs, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and Army policies annually.
- Reviewed 100 plus separation contracts and identifying legal risks and recommending mitigation strategies.
- Conducted legal research to support case preparation and strategic decision-making for various cases.
- Mentored junior staff on legal procedures, enhancing team knowledge and improving workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex legal issues affecting operations and projects.
- Supported attorneys during trial preparations by organizing exhibits, interviewing witnesses, and reviewing evidence.
- Provided legal support focused on ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, regulations, laws, and guidelines.
- Drafted briefs, pleadings, litigation recommendations and additional legal documents and correspondence.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Kansas City, MO07-2014
Skills
- Organizational leadership
- Executive leadership
- Risk management
- Staff management
- Project management
- Strategic visioning
- Operating budgets
- Ethical leadership
- Administrative leadership
- Business administration
- Operational efficiency
- Public relations
Timeline
Chief Executive Officer
Rose Of Shalom Emterprises
01.2020 - 08.2024
Case Manager
Texas Office of Attorney General
01.2017 - 01.2018
Rural Mail Carrier
US Postal Office
03.2014 - 01.2017
Administrative Assistant
Department of Defense Installation Chaplain
01.2005 - 10.2013
Legal Specialist
Department of the Army
05.1998 - 06.2000
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
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