Assistant Manager - Branch Banking Heritage BankAssistant Manager - Branch BankingFederal Way, WA$31.83–$38.20 / hourThe Federal Way Branch is seeking an Assistant Manager - Branch Banking to ensure overall operational efficiency and soundness of the branch and proactively partner with the Branch Relationship Manager in leading a branch team to achieve service, sales, profitability and operational excellence in accordance with the Heritage Bank Mission, Vision, and Values. 3+ years’ recent experience in retail banking branch operations, sales and new accounts, to include a minimum of 2 years in a lead or supervisory role and demonstrated success in leading, coaching, and motivating a team, within a financial services industry – required.
NewCommercial Construction Assistant Project Manager HITT ContractingCommercial Construction Assistant Project ManagerSeattle, WA$77,000–$110,000 / yearGather data, interpret it into meaningful information, and relay that information through clear, concise communication strategies; ability to see how pieces and processes fit into and affect the bigger picture/business model. Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates.
Assistant Store Manager Columbia Brands USA LLCAssistant Store ManagerBonney Lake, WAFull timeFrom ensuring effective store operations, strategies, and procedures, to guiding and developing team members, our Store Leadership Teams help create memorable customer experiences while supporting and helping drive the company's mission of "Connecting Active People with Their Passions.". Columbia offers medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, and an assortment of voluntary benefit offerings (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and legal services).
Assistant Manager, Retail & Delivery - Seattle Service Center Rivian Automotive, LLCAssistant Manager, Retail & Delivery - Seattle Service CenterSeattle, WA$71,300–$89,100 / yearFull timeMust have a valid driver's license in the state of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle (or state that you are commuting daily to/from) and possess an exceptional driving record; If driver's license isn't in the appropriate state, you must be eligible to obtain one within the first 60 days of employment. This leader possesses a proven track record of delivering a world class customer and employee experience, demonstrating operational excellence, exceptional leadership skills, and a strong drive for results.
Assistant Store Manager Sherwin-Williams CompanyAssistant Store ManagerKent, WA$60,976–$92,125.53 / yearFull timeThe Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's customers, staff, employees, vendors, contractors, and the general public. Job duties involve contact with customers, which may include minors; and access to cash and other payment methods, electronic equipment, personal information, store merchandise and other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised.
Assistant Relocation Project Manager JLLAssistant Relocation Project ManagerSeattle, WAFull timechild care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Assistant Manager- Branch Banking Heritage BankAssistant Manager- Branch BankingFederal Way, WAFull timeThe Federal WayBranch is seeking an Assistant Manager - Branch Banking to ensure overall operational efficiency and soundness of the branch and proactively partner with the Branch Relationship Manager in leading a branch team to achieve service, sales, profitability and operational excellence in accordance with the Heritage Bank Mission, Vision, and Values. Provide exceptional service and positively contribute to the sales goals and overall success of the branch by recommending and referring bank products based on customer needs and by building and maintaining professional working relationships with all lines of business.
Assistant Project Manager - Load Banks Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.Assistant Project Manager - Load BanksSeattle, WAFull timeAdditionally, Assistant Project Managers support the PMO by occasionally providing in the field support in the form of site-walks and periodic visits, as well as completing other administrative and support tasks as needed by PMO leadership. Assess, and periodically reassess, solution equipment needs based upon equipment availability in coordination with the Fleet Manager and utilize technical knowledge to provide alternative suggestions to project managers.
Manager on Duty - Paradise Inn Guest Services, Inc.Manager on Duty - Paradise InnAshford, WAFull timeCommunicate regularly and professionally with numerous people including the Paradise Inn General Manager, Assistant General Manager, other departments, guests, HR, and other key stakeholders as needed. * Monitor, problem solve, and direct workers as questions and need for directive arise to ensure efficient and safe completion of tasks daily, with those actions being representative of the company's operations and values.
Assistant General Manager Combattimento Gym, LLC (doing business as UFC Gym)Assistant General ManagerPuyallup, WA$90,000–$120,000 / yearGENERAL SUMMARY: The Assistant General Manager represents UFC Gym and indirectly supervises the MembershipSpecialist team with support from the General Manager to the Membership Specialists provide a welcoming, informative, differentiated, high energy, and incredible experience for all prospective members during gym visits. Members get everything they need under one roof - robust cardio equipment, coach-led group classes, weightlifting and free weights, martial arts and MMA-inspired fitness training, martial arts equipment, youth programming, personal training, yoga, Pilates, and more!
NewAssistant General Manager Jiffy LubeAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WA$22.07–$22.57 / hourHOW YOU WILL DRIVE SUCCESS: Working directly with the General Manager (GM), ensuring consistent revenue growth through growing guest count and lead measure performance such as core sales mix, MultiCare, and Core Plus. PerkSpot Platform provides access to special employee discounts on a variety of products including travel, electronics, concerts, etc.
NewAssistant General Manager Cactus RestaurantsAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WATaking an assertive approach in overcoming business obstacles and the ability to make data driven decisions that benefit the company and the team are also essential traits. Our concept is strong, and the owners have the desire and capital to grow, resulting in lots of opportunity for upward mobility.
Assistant General Manager Team Car CareAssistant General ManagerAuburn, WashingtonWorking directly with the General Manager (GM), ensuring consistent revenue growth through growing guest count and lead measure performance such as core sales mix, MultiCare, and Core Plus. PerkSpot Platform provides access to special employee discounts on a variety of products including travel, electronics, concerts, etc.
Assistant General Manager UFC GymAssistant General ManagerPuyallup, WashingtonGENERAL SUMMARY: The Assistant General Manager represents UFC Gym and indirectly supervises the MembershipSpecialist team with support from the General Manager to the Membership Specialists provide a welcoming, informative, differentiated, high energy, and incredible experience for all prospective members during gym visits. Members get everything they need under one roof – robust cardio equipment, coach-led group classes, weightlifting and free weights, martial arts and MMA-inspired fitness training, martial arts equipment, youth programming, personal training, yoga, Pilates, and more!
NewAssistant General Manager Compass Group USAAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WAAs Assistant General Manager, you will supervise safety, sanitation, and maintenance programs while maintaining excellent relationships with employees, guests, and the client as well as other departments within the operation. Key Responsibilities: Lead the FOH and BOH food and beverage daily operations, ensuring an exceptional guest experience and unparalleled food & beverage offerings.
Assistant General Manager Krystal RestaurantsAssistant General ManagerAuburn, WashingtonLives People First promise to welcome, include, grow and celebrate each team member and consistently exhibits PRIDE values (Promote teamwork, Respect everyone, Impress customers, Deliver Results and Exemplify Integrity) . Krystal Assistant General Managers understand the importance of providing great energy for restaurant teams and being fresh, friendly and fast for our guest, while focusing on restaurant operations.
NewAssistant General Manager CactusAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WA$80,500–$82,500 / yearRequirements 2+years high-volume, upscale casual restaurant management experience with a strong track record of progressive career growth (within one company a plus). Taking an assertive approach in overcoming business obstacles and the ability to make data driven decisions that benefit the company and the team are also essential traits.
NewAssistant General Manager Eureka Restaurant GroupAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WA$79,000–$88,000 / yearThe Assistant General Manager is a key operational leader responsible for supporting the General Manager in all aspects of restaurant performance, including team leadership, guest satisfaction, and business execution. A growing and well-regarded hospitality group is seeking a dynamic Assistant General Manager (AGM) to support daily operations and lead front-of-house teams in delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Assistant General Manager Dave & Buster's Entertainment IncAssistant General ManagerBellevue, WAAnalyze financial reports and develop action plans to grow revenue and control costs in order to meet or exceed annual budgets. Assures staffing levels and management coverage are appropriate to meet the needs of the business and maximize the customer experience.
Senior Construction Manager Vanir Construction Management, Inc.Senior Construction ManagerFairwood, WAFull timeRanked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets. Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, or related field, plus 7+ years managing construction/engineering/architectural projects (minimum 3 years ownerrep/CM support).
Project Manager STV IncorporatedProject ManagerBellevue, WAFull timeIn this capacity, the Project Manager will collaborate with senior management to steer the project team through all stages of the project lifecycle, including budgeting, planning, design, bidding, construction, commissioning, move management planning, and close-out services. Responsibilities include assisting the Senior Managers in leading the project team, goal setting, developing policies and procedures to guide the project/program and mentoring team members.
Assistant General Manager - Paradise Inn - Summer Seasonal Guest Services IncAssistant General Manager - Paradise Inn - Summer SeasonalWAReceive direction from the General Manager and assist in the overall management of the unit's operations, including planning and developing daily operations, forecasting and analyzing sales, labor, and profit; ensuring compliance with established budget; and scheduling, supervising, and participating in the cost of sales, revenue goals and inventory management. Compensation Amount: 35.02 USD HourlyThe Assistant General Manager assists the General Manager in all aspects of unit operations and floor management, including equipment and property, to facilitate the fulfillment of financial goals and company initiatives.
Condo Assistant General Manager HOA TalentCondo Assistant General ManagerSeattle, WA$90,000–$100,000Must be computer-literate and able to efficiently and effectively utilize word processing programs and spreadsheets to communicate with owners, property managers and staff and generate reports, worksheets, and other documents; must be proficient with email; must be familiar with the internet and market research techniques; and must have the ability to easily and confidently monitor and address issues with building systems and access device, including those imposed by CWD for the uniform management of payroll and scheduling, or any other necessary initiative. This role oversees the direct implementation and overall operation of all building services and priorities set by the General Manager, the Board of Directors and Business Association Manager, including development and oversight of all staff members.
Distribution Center - Assistant General Manager The Home Depot IncDistribution Center - Assistant General ManagerLacey, WAAssists General Managers with the evaluation of the effectiveness of and recommends alternatives for work methods, procedures, controls, and staffing to achieve accurate and timely movement and processing of product, leading associates to anticipate and solve problems and plan for upcoming events, seasonal changes, etc. to ensure warehouse layout is optimally aligned for maximum efficiency as seasonality and inventory needs require. Leads to ensure operational excellence in all warehouse areas, efficient operations of warehouse management systems and related equipment, inventory is received appropriately and efficiently and safely processed in the warehouse, proper layout of warehouse and product placement, and proper maintenance and organization of all warehouse areas so that its appearance is conducive to creating a perfect load for our Stores and Customers.
Assistant General Manager Tavern HallAssistant General ManagerBellevue, WA$80,500–$83,000Taking an assertive approach in overcoming business obstacles and the ability to make data driven decisions that benefit the company and the team are also essential traits. 2+years high-volume, upscale casual restaurant management experience with a strong track record of progressive career growth (within one company a plus).
Summer Archery / Challenge Course Manager - $425/week The Salvation Army Northwest DivisionSummer Archery / Challenge Course Manager - $425/weekEatonville, WA$22,100–$22,100.01 / yearFull timeA near miss may include but not be limited to the following: Campers retrieving arrows before all shooters have finished, Loaded bows pointed in the direction of participants, dry fired bows pointed at participants, etc. SPIRIT AND UNDERSTANDING:By accepting employment with The Salvation Army, you acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church, agree to do nothing to undermine its religious mission and acknowledge that your conduct must not conflict with or undermine the religious program of The Salvation Army Camp Arnold, or its religious and moral purposes.
Assistant General Manager Compass Group, North AmericaAssistant General ManagerSeatac, WA$85,000–$86,700 / yearExcellent communication skills both written and verbal + Exceptional business etiquette and client relations + Manages time effectively and prioritizes tasks to meet deadlines + Manager ServSafe (or equivalent) and RBS Certification a plus **Apply to Eurest today!** _Eurest is a member of Compass Group USA_ Click here to Learn More about the Compass Story (http://www.compass-usa.com/our-story/) **Associates at Eurest are offered many fantastic benefits.** + Medical + Dental + Vision + Life Insurance/ AD + Disability Insurance + Retirement Plan + Paid Time Off + Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state) + Associate Shopping Program + Health and Wellness Programs + Discount Marketplace + Identity Theft Protection + Pet Insurance + Commuter Benefits + Employee Assistance Program + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) + Paid Parental Leave + Personal Leave Associates may also be eligible for paid and/or unpaid time off benefits in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. and inventory control + Prepare and monitor budgets, flash reports, financial targets, and forecasts + Must be knowledgeable on HACCP controls along with proper storage and use of food + Monitor compliance with health and fire regulations regarding food preparation and serving + Review work procedures and operational problems in order to determine ways to improve service, performance, and/or safety.
Assistant General Manager McDonald'sAssistant General ManagerSPANAWAY, WARead more about the ways we are prioritizing health at https://news.mcdonalds.com/news-releases/news-release-details/prioritizing-health-safety-and-community-mcdonalds-shares. Please contact recruiting.supportteam@us.mcd.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying.
Complex Assistant Manager RBCComplex Assistant ManagerTacoma, WAFull timeEnsure new advisors are properly onboarded including overseeing the process of coordinating new clients' paperwork, and ensure new advisors receive training on RBC's policies and procedures; and proactively support Financial Advisors efforts to build their business and effectively service their clients. Coaching Others, Communication, Customer Acquisition Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Strategies, Customer Value Management, Long Term Planning, Negotiation, Perseverance and Follow-Through, Sales Channels, Sales Forecasting.
Assistant Manager Panda Restaurant Group, Inc.Assistant ManagerFederal Way, WA$27–$30 / hourFull timeWith close to 2,800 locations globally, we continue our mission of delivering exceptional Asian dining experiences by building an organization where people are inspired to better their lives. Employees must prepare hot and cold foods, use Chinese cook knife and other kitchen equipment and work quickly without losing accuracy.
NewAssistant General Manager Social/Golf Experience Manager - Leadership Talent Network Five Iron GolfAssistant General Manager Social/Golf Experience Manager - Leadership Talent NetworkSeattle, WABacked by Callaway Golf and Danny Meyer's Enlightened Hospitality Investments, Five Iron blends world-class technology with hospitality-driven service across its sports bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Manage and oversee all operations of the social side of the business, including leagues, simulator rental experiences, event execution, facilities maintenance, food & beverage service, and social staff scheduling.
Assistant General Manager Larkspur Landing RentonAssistant General ManagerRenton, WAPTO for exempt employees accrual begins on the first day of employment, and the rate varies based on continuous service: starting at 10 days days (.0385 per hour or up to 80 hours) annually for associates with less than 2 years of service, increasing to 12 days (.0462 per hour or up to 96 hours) after 2 years, 17 days (.0654 per hour or up to 136 hours) after 6 years, and 20 days days (.0770 per hour or up to 160 hours) annually for associates with more than 10 years of service. HHM Hotels offers Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to employees and their qualifying dependents, along with a Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care Account, Company-Paid Life Insurance, with options for Supplemental Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, plus voluntary Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Care coverage.
Assistant General Manager Residence Inn Seattle South RentonAssistant General ManagerRenton, WashingtonYou will support, guide and mentor your hotel team and leading by example, you will champion them to provide great service for our guests resulting in great financial performance for our owners. We operate over 75 hotels in 20+ states for some of the Nation’s largest REIT’s and private real estate owners, in addition to a large portfolio of individual and family-owned hotels.
Assistant General Manager HD SupplyAssistant General ManagerKent, WA$146,200–$226,100 / yearMajor Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities** + Tracks trends in industry, with key competitors, noting high performing companies and the worldwide economy, understanding their impact on, and relevance to, the business. May recommend/make decisions regarding new programs/initiatives that have significant impact to the business and carry consequences in unsuccessful endeavors.
Summer Health Care Manager (RN) - $800/week The Salvation Army Northwest DivisionSummer Health Care Manager (RN) - $800/weekEatonville, WA$41,600–$41,600.01 / yearFull timeAlso, in reporting campers' dietary habits such as failure to eat a variety of foods, rapid gain or loss of weight and any symptoms of disturbance such as restless sleep, nail biting, thumb sucking, bed wetting, withdrawal or homesickness. SPIRIT AND UNDERSTANDING: By accepting employment with The Salvation Army, you acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church, agree to do nothing to undermine its religious mission and acknowledge that your conduct must not conflict with or undermine the religious program of The Salvation Army Camp Arnold, or its religious and moral purposes.
Summer Health Care Manager Aide - $400/week The Salvation Army Northwest DivisionSummer Health Care Manager Aide - $400/weekEatonville, WA$20,800–$20,800.01 / yearFull timeSPIRIT AND UNDERSTANDING:By accepting employment with The Salvation Army, you acknowledge that The Salvation Army is a church, agree to do nothing to undermine its religious mission and acknowledge that your conduct must not conflict with or undermine the religious program of The Salvation Army Camp Arnold, or its religious and moral purposes. Health Insurance: Low bi-weekly premiums ($34.62) for employee only coverage, Kaiser HMO for those residing in a Kaiser service area, Anthem EPO/PPO is available for those residing outside of a Kaiser service area.
Assistant General Manager HHM HospitalityAssistant General ManagerRenton, WAAssist the GM in preparation of forecasts and reports and assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of the budget to maximize revenue and minimize expenses while ensuring adequate supplies and staff are on hand to provide top quality customer service. Resolve customer complaints, and anticipate potential problems by reviewing and monitoring operational issues, business flow and associate performance.
Assistant General Manager - JOEY Bellevue JOEY RestaurantsAssistant General Manager - JOEY BellevueBellevue, WA$85,000–$95,000Our handcrafted, locally, and globally inspired menu offerings are created by award-winning chefs and presented by world-class hospitality leaders in modern, warm, and lively environments. JOEY Restaurants has been family-owned and operated since 1992 and has grown into an iconic multi-concept brand throughout North America, with continued growth and expansion planned into 2030.
Assistant General Manager Urban Air Adventure ParkAssistant General ManagerTukwila, WADevelop weekly schedules and ensure staffing levels and lead coverage is appropriate to meet the needs of the business and maximize the customer experience. In this role the Manager motivates, instills accountability, and achieves results to drive success in the position while maintaining our Culture of Activating Awesome.
NewAssistant General Manager Urban Air Adventure ParksAssistant General ManagerSeattle, WA$65,000–$75,000 / yearDevelop weekly schedules and ensure staffing levels and lead coverage is appropriate to meet the needs of the business and maximize the customer experience. In this role, the Manager motivates, instills accountability and achieves results to drive success in the position while maintaining our Culture of Activating Awesome!
Senior Project Manager Vanir Construction Management, Inc.Senior Project ManagerRenton, WAFull timeRanked as a top PMCM firm by Engineering News-Record (ENR) for more than three decades, our award-winning team provides a full range of services to public and private sector clients in the aviation; healthcare; education (K-12 and higher); justice and essential services; science and technology; state and local government; transportation; water and wastewater; energy; and commercial, residential and nonprofit markets. Responsibilities will include providing the planning, coordination and direction for project management activities during all phases of projects to ensure they are on time, within budget and schedule, cost controlled, and project performance to ensure the requirements for the contract.
Assistant General Manger Five Guys Enterprises LLCAssistant General MangerLakewood, WAFive Guys Burgers and Fries is one of Americas most successful hamburger concepts, not just for its food, ranked the #1 burger in America by Zagat survey, but also because of its employees. Ability To Work At A Fast Pace - Our kitchens have a lot going on and theres lots of on-the-line communication and job rotation.
Sr Manager, Protective Services T-Mobile USA, IncSr Manager, Protective ServicesBellevue, WAFull timeThe role also oversees the organization's executive travel security policy and Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM) program, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk management and leadership continuity objectives. This role leads the strategic and operational direction of executive protection to ensure the safety of senior leaders and high-profile individuals through direct services.
Fleet Maintenance Administrative Assistant Solid GroundFleet Maintenance Administrative AssistantSeattle, WA$22.92–$30.24 / hourFull timeThe Fleet Maintenance Administrative Assistant is responsible for administrative tasks including account payments and reconciliations, provides support to the Maintenance department including working with the maintenance manager directly on parts ordering and inventory control. Job Summary: The Transportation Department includes Solid Ground Transportation (SGT), a program that provides para-transit service under contract to King County Metro’s Access Services Division, Community Transportation Services, and the vehicle Maintenance division.
Aerospace Cadmium Assistant - 3rd Shift Hytek FinishesAerospace Cadmium Assistant - 3rd ShiftWoodmont Beach, WAFull timeFollow technique card, customer Purchase Orders, and instructions from experienced Operators and Department Leads; legibly sign off on work once completed and Operator Self Verification inspection has occurred. * FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requires an initial drug test including a screen for THC, subject to quarterly Drug & BAT testing.
Aerospace Shot Peen Assistant - 1st Shift Hytek FinishesAerospace Shot Peen Assistant - 1st ShiftWoodmont Beach, WAFull timeFAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requires an initial pre-employment drug test including a screen for THC, subject to quarterly Drug & BAT testing. Ability to lift occasionally: (floor to knee) 114 lbs., (waist to waist) 63 lbs., (floor, knee, to waist) 75 lbs., (waist to shoulder) 30 lbs.
Aerospace Titanium-Cadmium Assistant - 2nd Shift Hytek FinishesAerospace Titanium-Cadmium Assistant - 2nd ShiftWoodmont Beach, WAFull timeFAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requires an initial pre-employment drug test including a screen for THC, subject to quarterly Drug & BAT testing. Your pay will be based on multiple factors, including and not limited to your relevant experience level, and skillset while balancing internal equity relative to other employees.
Aerospace Zinc Nickel Assistant - 3rd Shift Hytek FinishesAerospace Zinc Nickel Assistant - 3rd ShiftWoodmont Beach, WAFull timeFollow technique card, customer Purchase Orders, and instructions from experienced Operators and Department Leads; legibly sign off on work once completed and Operator Self Verification inspection has occurred. * FAA DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requires an initial drug test including a screen for THC, subject to quarterly Drug & BAT testing.
Assistant Controller Primus International LLCAssistant ControllerWoodmont Beach, WAFull timeThis business leader will partner with the Leadership Team to maximize EBIT and optimize Operating Working Capital requirements by achieving maximum return on financial assets and growing revenue through internal growth and additional market penetration opportunities. The Assistant Plant Controller will report to the Plant Controller and will be responsible for supporting the Controller in managing the overall financial management and controls for the operation and for protection of the assets.
Assistant Restaurant General Manager - Goldfinch Tavern Four Seasons Hotels and ResortsAssistant Restaurant General Manager - Goldfinch TavernSeattle, WA$83,000–$87,000 / yearWake to a fresh cup of coffee delivered straight to your room, then head out to explore eclectic neighbourhoods and craft breweries, or spend the day hiking up nearby Mount Rainier or kayaking on Lake Union. Requires ability to operate computer equipment and other food & beverage computer systems, including MICROS, Microsoft Office, OpenTable and labor management and payroll systems.