Jahmeel Walker
@jahmeelwalker
I coordinate creative operations, teams, samples, and cross-functional projects for high-profile brands.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
At Careismatic Brands, I coordinate sample management, creative logistics, model bookings, and competitive analysis across a portfolio of medical apparel brands. I created a competitive analysis tool comparing dozens of data points across 120+ brands.
Previously, at adidas Basketball, I managed operations for a 35+ person design team, coordinating seasonal milestones, production initiatives, studio resources, and cross-functional communication. I also helped build an onboarding program that streamlined the launch of 25 new hires.
I bring experience managing technical assistance projects, training programs, and a $300K annual state contract at the California Community Economic Development Association. I'm focused on aligning workflows, resources, and stakeholders to help creative teams deliver high-profile work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Merchant
Careismatic Brands, Inc.
Jun 2024 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Provide organizational support and professional service to Product and Cross-Functional Teams. Oversee sample management and serve as the central point of contact for all sample-related requests across the Careismatic Brands portfolio.
Managed a team of 35+ designers, implementing design office procedures, project workflows, and cross-functional team communication. Acted as the Design Department liaison to internal and external teams.
Program & TA Manager
California Community Economic Development Association
Sep 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 3 months)
Initiated and managed technical assistance projects, also facilitated in person and online training for community-based organizations. Managed a $300K annual contract with the California Department of Community Services and Development, overseeing 22 projects and multiple training sessions.
Program & Operations Coordinator
California Community Economic Development Association
Jan 2018 - Aug 2019 (1 year 7 months)
Coordinated program and operations activities for the association, supporting community development initiatives.
Executive Assistant
California Community Economic Development Association
Sep 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 3 months)
Provided executive support to the association, managing administrative tasks and facilitating operations.
Assistant Housing Developer
LISC AMERICORPS, South Central LA Regional Center
Oct 2016 - Aug 2017 (10 months)
Assisted in housing development projects, supporting community development and affordable housing initiatives.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Los Angeles Trade Tech
Academy, Community Planning and Economic Development
Completed the Community Planning and Economic Development Academy at Los Angeles Trade Tech in Spring 2019.
Boston College
Certification, Non-profit Leadership
Completed Wells Fargo's Non-profit Leadership Certification at Boston College in Fall 2019.
University of California, Merced
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of California, Merced, completed in Spring 2016.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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