Job Description
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is the second largest private employer in Chicago. We are a multicultural, international community of more than 20,000 faculty and staff-each supporting UChicago's mission of inquiry and academic excellence. Our client is a Medical Center provides world-renowned patient care, while advancing medical science through groundbreaking research. Together, UChicago Medicine and the Biological Sciences Division are working to address the world's most pressing medical challenges.
Job Title: Transportation & Parking Services Administrator
Duration: 3 Months
Location: Chicago, IL 60637
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
Job Description:
- Coordinates the activities and day-to-day functions of the Transportation and Parking Office.
- Works directly with Transportation and Parking Services Managers to ensure the goals and objectives specified for transit and parking operations are accomplished in accordance with established priorities, time limitations, funding limitations and other specifications.
- Runs reports via the parking database, maintaining parking lot inventory counts and cash-handling operations.
- Supports transit operations by working collaboratively with transportation management to ensure passenger counts are collected, analyzed and accurately reported at appropriate intervals.
- On occasion, rides daytime and evening shuttles to inspect external and internal conditions and perform quality assurance checks.
- The Client's parking program is managed using T2's Flex database. Using Flex, develops customer queries, allocates permits for online sales and coordinates logistics for e- business transactions.
- Ensures access and revenue control equipment is functioning properly and maintained in good working order by working with the Parking Manager and Parking Monitors.
- Assists with ensuring pay-in-lane and pay-on-foot equipment is maintained in good working order and that a preventative maintenance scheduled is adhered to.
- Works with industry specific vendors to order parts as needed or to restore equipment to working order when there is a malfunction.
- Assists the transportation management as needed with the coordination and management of the Client's comprehensive transit programs which includes campus shuttles, campus charters and CTA.
- Specifically, provides day-to-day support of customer complaints, address operational issues and adherence by transit providers to posted schedules.
- Coordinates with parking and other administrative and management level staff on project tracking and project management.
- Coordinates the transportation and parking needs for small, medium and large-scale events on campus, such as Convocation.
- Assists with Orientation Week preparations and represents Transportation and Parking Services at various information fairs as needed.
- Manages special projects or functions related to Transportation and Parking Services.
- Coordinates all TDM programs which currently include the occasional parking program, carpool program, car-share program, ridership data analysis, and dial-a-ride/injured student shuttle service coordination.
- Assists with coordinating the day-to-day operations of Transportation and Parking Services. Monitors customer interactions and handles cash operations with limited supervision.
- Schedules maintenance for the pay-in-lane and pay-on-foot equipment, working with vendors when there is a malfunction.
- Coordinates the Client's transit programs. Provides day-to-day assistance with addressing customer complaints, attending to operational issues and ensuring transit providers adhere to posted schedules.
- Assists supervisors to plan and organize the parking and transportation logistics for events which occur on campus. Acts as an informal resource to those with less experience.
- Performs other related work as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree.
Experience:
- Parking and transportation operations, customer service, permit or transactional sales.
- Administrative experience.
- One year of cash handling management experience.
- Two years of customer service experience.
Technical Skills or Knowledge:
- Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office.
- Familiarity with parking and transit operation, or administrative functions.
Preferred Competencies:
- Exercise absolute discretion regarding confidential matters; maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills. Work on multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, and meet short deadlines.
- Manage sensitive issues with tact and diplomacy.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Work effectively and collegially with little supervision or as member of a team.
- Work independently.
- Editing and proofreading skills.
- Develop and manage interpersonal relationships.
- Math skills.
- Quantitative and analytical skills.
- Time management skills.
- Handle stressful situations.
- Learn and develop skills.
- Follow written and/or verbal instructions.
- Ability to read.
- Work with people from diverse cultures and backgrounds.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Salary | $15–$15.71 |
| Company Size | 100 to 499 employees |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
| Website | http://www.tekwissen.com/ |
About Company
WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE
TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.
To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.
Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.
It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.
Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.Skills
- Access Controlunmatched
- Administrative Managementunmatched
- Administrative Skillsunmatched
- Adobe Flexunmatched
- Analysis Skillsunmatched
- Biologyunmatched
- Cash Managementunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Skillsunmatched
- Customer Relationsunmatched
- Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
- Data Analysisunmatched
- Detail Orientedunmatched
- Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
- Diversityunmatched
- Editingunmatched
- Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
- Establish Prioritiesunmatched
- Fundingunmatched
- Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
- Inventory Managementunmatched
- Logisticsunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Medicineunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Multiculturalunmatched
- Multitaskingunmatched
- Operational Supportunmatched
- Operations Managementunmatched
- Organizational Skillsunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Proofreadingunmatched
- Quality Assuranceunmatched
- Quantitative Analysisunmatched
- Relationship Managementunmatched
- Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
- Salesunmatched
- Scientific Researchunmatched
- Student Servicesunmatched
- T-2 / DS2unmatched
- TDM (Time Division Multiplexing)unmatched
- Time Managementunmatched
- Transportation and Logisticsunmatched
- Workforce Managementunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
- eBusinessunmatched
- eCommerce Salesunmatched
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