Abraham Berry
Dearborn Heights,MI
Summary
Highly motivated professional with five years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
GEM Lawn Service
Dearborn Heights, MI
06.2019 - Current
- Winterized irrigation systems and restarted systems in spring.
- Cleaned up debris after completing jobsite tasks.
- Cared for lawns by mulching, aerating, weeding or grubbing.
- Trimmed or edged around flower beds, walks, or walls.
- Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
Manager
Canton City Carwash
Canton, MI
06.2018 - Current
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Entered time and attendance logs in preparation for payroll.
- Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Madonna University
Livonia, MI05-2024
Skills
- Operations Oversight
- Mechanical Recoveries
- Operational Reporting
- Financial Planning
- Negotiation
- Performance Analysis
Affiliations
- Cross Country/Track Athlete
- Avid Fisherman
Timeline
Owner/Operator
GEM Lawn Service
06.2019 - Current
Manager
Canton City Carwash
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Madonna University