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Alonzo Craig

Swedesboro,NJ

Summary

Objective: Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. Aspiring to enhance my leadership skills and work towards managing an entire division or department at a VP level. Professional Summary: - Experienced multi-unit leader with a strong desire to grow into higher-level leadership roles. - Proven track record in operations and revenue growth. - Exceptional communication, team management, and problem-solving skills. Innovative Sales Development Manager with 20 years of experience building sales teams and perpetuating brand image. Collaborative leader in sales development with creativity in client acquisition tactics and revenue generation. Established data analysis professional making numbers-driven operational decisions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Market Director of Operations and Revenue

The Edge Fitness LLC
02.2023 - Current
  • Developed deep understanding of customer needs, priorities and pain points to deliver customized service.
  • Created customer loyalty programs to increase repeat business.
  • Qualified leads by scheduling introductory discovery meetings and calls.
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing and other internal teams to meet shared goals.
  • - Led and managed a team of 48+ across 12 locations with a yearly revenue goal of $43,000,000.
  • - Achieved revenue growth YOY and MOM in EBITDA, and total revenue by 17%.
  • - Implemented effective training programs resulting in positive trends in sales and fitness, amounting to $30 million yearly in sales and $12 million in fitness new and recurring business.
  • - Responsible for new company initiatives involving KPI management.

Area Director

The Edge Fitness LLC
08.2019 - 01.2023
  • Performed audits to reduce and control loss and meet internal audit and compliance objectives.
  • Conducted competitor analysis to highlight competitor strengths and weaknesses and forecast projected business.
  • Analyzed financial performance of area by monitoring budgets and expenses, reviewing financial statements and recommending appropriate actions
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • - Led and managed a team of 24+ across 6 locations with a monthly revenue goal of $2,000,000.
  • - Achieved revenue growth MOM in EBITDA, and total revenue by 6%.
  • - Implemented effective training programs resulting in positive trends in sales and fitness, amounting to $15.3 million yearly in sales and $6 million in fitness new and recurring business.
  • - Responsible for new company initiatives involving KPI management. Established a current call drive to book appointments for membership and personal training to increase sales.

General Manager

The Edge Fitness LLC
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • - Led and managed a team of 4 department managers and their direct reports. Exceeded our monthly total revenue budget of $330,300 by 15%.
  • - Helped develop other future leaders by training and holding them accountable for tasks and quotas.
  • - Addressed staff issues on all levels to ensure morale and culture were top-tier, resulting in improved Google reviews.

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Education

Social Work

Niagara University
Niagara Falls, NY
06.2000

High School Diploma - undefined

Cardinal Hayes High School for Boys
Bronx, NY
1996

Skills

  • Computer:
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), MS Access, Outlook
  • Professional Impact: Process improvement, resource optimization, problem-solving, relationship management, corporate communication, team building
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Strategic Planning and Decision-Making
  • Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • P&L Responsibility
  • Customer Implementation
  • Retail Knowledge
  • Quote and Proposal Management
  • Sales Program Coordination
  • Ethical Standards

Timeline

Market Director of Operations and Revenue

The Edge Fitness LLC
02.2023 - Current

Area Director

The Edge Fitness LLC
08.2019 - 01.2023

General Manager

The Edge Fitness LLC
03.2018 - 07.2019

Social Work

Niagara University

High School Diploma - undefined

Cardinal Hayes High School for Boys
Alonzo Craig