Jenny Payton
Rapid City
Summary
Operations and program management professional with 20+ years of experience in retail, education, and nonprofit leadership. Skilled in customer service, inventory and order management, invoice and records processing, staff/volunteer training, and event coordination. Strong background in retail operations, program development, and team collaboration. Adept at managing multiple priorities with accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Girl Experience Manager – STEM & Outdoor
Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons
01.2020 - Current
- Lead council-wide STEM and Outdoor programming, including scheduling, budgeting, inventory, marketing collaboration, and community partnerships.
Outreach Support Specialist
Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Coordinated outreach-based programming, cultivated partnerships, produced promotional materials, and maintained documentation.
Special Education Paraeducator
Sidney Public Schools
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Supported teachers with individualized learning plans and student progress tracking.
Restaurant Manager
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Supervised staff scheduling and training, managed inventory and purchasing, ensured food safety compliance, and resolved customer service issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sidney High School
Sidney, NESkills
- Customer Service & Retail Operations
- Cashiering & Point-of-Sale Systems
- Inventory & Stock Management
- Invoice & Records Processing
- Signage & Promotional Materials Creation
- Website & Online Order Processing
- Microsoft Office & Adobe Creative Suite
- Team Collaboration & Training
- Event Planning & Scheduling
- Relationship Building & Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign)
- POS Systems & Retail Inventory Platforms
- Web Content Management Systems
- Social Media & Marketing Tools
- CRM software proficiency
Timeline
Girl Experience Manager – STEM & Outdoor
Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons
01.2020 - Current
Outreach Support Specialist
Girl Scouts – Dakota Horizons
01.2016 - 01.2020
Special Education Paraeducator
Sidney Public Schools
01.2010 - 01.2016
Restaurant Manager
Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
01.2000 - 01.2004
High School Diploma -
Sidney High School
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