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February 2017 / Issue 2 / Vol. 2

THE RESUME

2Find out who her pastemployers were andwhat accomplishmentsshe has made.

SHE MEANSBUSINESS

3An introduction

THE BACKGROUNDSTORY

4Revealing where it allstarted.

THE NEXTCANDIDATE

ARTICLE BY SHA VON JOHNSON

SHE MEANS BUSINESSThere's a lot of chatter on the Internet and aroundthe office that many millennials simply arechanging the way things are done in business. From attire to company culture, there is noshadow of a doubt that millennials are making adifference. When it comes to basic knowledge ofproject and event management, millennials arelacking preparation and the right skills, which canultimately make it difficult for hiring managers toselect the right candidates for the position.

Gwinnett entrepreneur Sha Von Johnson is lookingto change that. Johnson, who has had a successfulcareer teaching, directing and managing variousprograms and projects, is currently on a mission tofind a company she can call her second home. Anestablishment where she can contribute her skills. Sha Von Johnson is beyond the early stages ofunderstanding the basic concepts of project &event management. Read further to discover yournext best candidate for your open position.

As an Project Manager atboth Techworx IT, myinteraction with clients onevent goals, objectives,initiatives, and executionplans resulted in increasedefficiency by 30%.

Furthermore, I am a resultdriven individual whobelieves in working onschedules and does notcompromise on time orquality. Besides eventcoordination tasks, I amexperienced in controllingand monitoring budgets,and negotiating withvendors.

THE BACKGROUND STORY

"While writing is my passion, projectmanagement is my bread and butter.Keeping on top of projects and making sureall parts get to the finish line at the sametime is one thing I do best. The ability tojuggle projects and never missing adeadline didn’t just develop through myprofessional experience. It also comes fromplanning and managing various eventprojects for friends and family – all with verydifferent personalities, activities, schedules,and demands. It was adapt or die trying. I’velearned to budget my time and my assets,and most importantly, I’ve learned to beflexible and to execute effectively. I amhighly skilled in planning the scope of theevent, soliciting bids, inspecting venues,conferring with staff and monitoring eventactivities to ensure a remarkable event.Moreover, I have a demonstrated ability toreview bills and approve payments.

LEADPROJECT MANAGERS

No matter where I’ve been,

I’ve produced topnotchwork because I’mdedicated to making sureeach and every piece isaccounted for andexecuted. Whether it’spromotional work forexternal clients or internalcorporate events, I pridemyself on my ability torecognize and articulate adistinct voice for everyproject. And that’s notalways restricted to thewritten word. I’ve alsodesigned and producedunique promotionalgiveaways for variousclients.

- Sha Von Johnson