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Senior Executive Summary

Chief Operating Officer/V.P.

I am a dedicated high-energy, motivated peak performing COO/VP and Marketing Manager with 22 years of experience. My experience in exceeding profitability goals, turning around underperforming units and driving increased revenues and market share is evident in my successes. I excel in brand positioning, financial management and establishing operational excellence. A strong focus on customer satisfaction, retention, conflict resolution, morale building and management development has led to my career progression. I am seeking a management position where I can leverage my experience in establishing processes from the ground-up to contribute to an organization.

Areas of Impact

Project Management

Budgeting Timelines

Multi-unit P L Analysis

Project Planning/Scheduling

Process Optimization

Expense Control

Business Development

Leadership/Team Building

Process Implementation

Turnarounds/Change Management

Training and Career Development

Expansion/New Market Development

Risk Management

Marketing

Concept Branding

Contract Negotiations

Client Relations

Supply Chain Management

Core Competencies

  • Provide management to ensure customer satisfaction, promote high staff morale and ensure that budgeted profit margins are achieved in line with strategic and operating plans.
  • Led a major turnaround effort that propelled company from near bankruptcy and declining sales to a stable operation with 3M in monthly sales.
  • Built strong teams through intensive training and career development initiatives resulting in 98 retention of original team members.
  • Create and design project business plans, project parameters and strategy documents for potential business opportunities, outlining key resource requirements and timelines, including pricing and positioning.
  • Serve as the liaison between internal and external clients, forging and nurturing relationships with a portfolio of key accounts to ensure customer retention.
  • Work hand in hand with vendors and suppliers, overseeing supply ordering under strict budgetary constraints while controlling inventory through shortage and loss prevention initiatives.
  • Maintain and monitor staffing, employee knowledge and skills attributes, expectations and motivations to fulfill organizational requirements.
  • Led new strategic efforts to establish company branding, visibility and market penetration.

Professional Experience

Confidential

  • VP Marketing and Business Development
  • Manage growth of new business and marketing of current business
  • Training industry leaders best practices in sales and marketing
  • Work hand in hand with owners and C level Executives to implement process and procedures
  • Managed the largest provider of ancillary products in the industry
  • Performed in business training as well as regional workshops for owners and staff.
  • Work with over 1500 Clients and manage over 300 employees

Confidential

Chief Operating officer

  • Developed methodologies and strategies to transform company from rapidly declining sales to a profitable operation with over 3M in monthly sales.
  • Drove the operational planning and successful execution of strategies to boost profits company-wide and exploit market growth opportunities.
  • Build and motivate cross-functional teams to exceed corporate expectations resulting in increased employee retention.
  • Revamped management personnel to build a team capable of delivering sustained organic growth.
  • Worked in tandem with the development team to revamp company branding making the image more attractive to the target market.
  • Develop marketing strategies, creating strategies to meet and exceed overall business needs and objectives.
  • Develop relationships with client to ensure customer satisfaction and reinforce client retention initiatives.

General Manager

  • Oversaw customer relation's management to ensure high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Provide oversight and management of marketing and sales functions as well as day-to-day operations.
  • Developed an effective blend of a best practice, teamwork based culture and execution of organizational goals to support company turnaround efforts.
  • Oversaw training programs and provided training on client relations, product knowledge, closing the deals and product value.

Confidential

Vice President

  • Served as company liaison with manufacturers and dealers to provide product education, training and establish procedures and processes.
  • Moderator for 20-Club Division, a group of approximately 20 non competing motorcycle dealers who gathered for round table meetings to discuss best practices.
  • Specialized in management consultancy, analyzing business operations, identifying customer requirements and implementing impact solutions.
  • Aided in the enhancement of infrastructure resulting in improved company performance and cost reduction.

Trainer/Consultant

  • Developed and wrote training materials. Facilitated workshop and on-site trainings.
  • Strong public speaking experience with emphasis on streamlining processes and procedures to increase market penetration and boost sales.
  • Assisted in the development of needs assessments for sales representatives and sales management.
  • Kept apprised of new training methods to ensure the promotion of effective training programs.
  • Promoted to Vice President.

Confidential

General Manager

  • Streamlined processes and procedures to ensure all service levels were being satisfied and in line with customer expectations.
  • Served as escalation point providing conflict resolution for critical customer service issues.
  • Built a strong team through planning, institution of initiatives and behavioral interviewing hiring practices.
  • Effective negotiator and company liaison. Established client relationships to promote retention.

Sales Representative/FINANCE/SALES MGR.

  • Managed top to bottom revenue goals, responsible for team's P L, impacting top line growth, driving profit margins and conducting cost-benefit analysis.
  • Generated sales leads and proactively sought out new accounts.
  • Aided in the rollout of marketing and advertising plans. Conducted demographic research to attract new clients.
  • Promoted to General Manager at the age of 20 becoming the youngest member of the management team in history.
  • Recognized as the 1 dealer in the state.

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