Experienced with managing all aspects of business operations, including financial oversight and strategic planning. Utilizes effective leadership techniques to ensure efficient daily management and team productivity. Track record of fostering strong customer relationships and driving business growth through innovative solutions.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator
Exum Construction
Brandon, MS
08.1993 - Current
Fostered strong client relationships through effective communication and tailored service solutions.
Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and drive strategic growth initiatives.
Led team meetings to align objectives, address challenges, and promote collaborative problem-solving.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by implementing feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement of services.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
Owner/Operator
Specialty Gutter Company
Brandon, MS
04.1993 - Current
Managed daily operations to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
Oversaw installation projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
Developed and implemented training programs for staff to enhance skills and productivity.
Streamlined inventory management processes to reduce waste and improve supply chain efficiency.
Project Manager
Paul Davis Restoration of Central Ms.
Flowood, MS
07.2025 - 08.2026
Led project planning and execution to ensure timely completion of restoration services.
Managed cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration and communication during projects.
Developed and implemented process improvements that increased operational efficiency.
Coordinated resource allocation to optimize project timelines and budgets effectively.
Analyzed project risks and developed mitigation strategies to minimize potential impacts.
Established strong relationships with clients to understand needs and deliver tailored solutions.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Superintendent
Shane Ormon Construction Management & Design
Clinton, MS
04.2024 - 06.2025
Supervised daily construction operations ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
Coordinated project schedules and logistics to optimize workflow across multiple job sites.
Led team meetings to address project challenges and align objectives among crew members.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced project delays.
Mentored junior staff on best practices in construction management and site safety protocols.
Developed strategic plans for resource allocation, improving project execution timelines.
Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure design specifications were met on-site.
Soccer Referee
USSF
Pearl, MS
07.1992 - 03.2015
Enforced game rules consistently to maintain fair play and player safety.
Communicated effectively with players and coaches to resolve disputes during matches.
Observed player conduct and issued penalties for rule violations to ensure compliance.
Evaluated match situations swiftly to make informed decisions under pressure.
Collaborated with assistant referees to ensure accurate officiating throughout games.
Attended training sessions regularly to enhance knowledge of updated rules and regulations.
Mentored new referees by providing guidance on best practices and decision-making skills.
Developed strategies for improving officiating approaches based on feedback from peers and assessments.
Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
Promoted fair play and sportsmanship by consistently applying game rules and officiating with integrity.
Developed strong communication skills through regular interaction with players, coaches, assistant referees, fourth officials, and assessors during games.
Developed situational awareness skills by positioning myself optimally during matches to make accurate calls in high-pressure situations.
General Manager
Advanced Auto Parts
Pearl, MS
04.2008 - 08.2010
Mentored department managers, fostering leadership skills and encouraging professional development within the team.
Established comprehensive training programs focused on enhancing service standards and operational efficiency.
Collaborated with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms, ensuring quality products and cost-effective solutions.
Oversaw compliance with safety regulations, promoting a safe work environment for all staff members.
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
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.
General Manager
Auto Zone Auto Parts
Pearl, MS
07.1986 - 03.1991
Directed operational strategies to optimize store performance and enhance customer experience.
Streamlined inventory management processes, resulting in improved stock accuracy and reduced waste.
Led cross-functional teams to implement initiatives that increased employee engagement and productivity.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions for product offerings and promotions.