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Anthony Perris

Bridgeport,WV

Summary

Strategic Business Administrator and manager with over 15 years of experience successfully leading diverse teams through both routine and transitional business operations.


Responsible manager of company finances with dedication to both organizational bottom-line and well-being of personnel.


Successful supervisor of targeted marketing strategies with measured growth targets in mind.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Director

Heavy Hammer, Inc.
10.2022 - Current

Secure and manage business advertising clients (realtors, brokers, lenders, etc.), vetted and referred from Business Development Team.


Regularly maintain quality and quantity benchmarks.


Assist in the training of Business Development Team.

Blood Services Manager

American Red Cross
04.2018 - 08.2022

Produced, coordinated and managed blood drives (over 300 per year) throughout Northeast Ohio.


Maintained sponsorships, that produced over 10k units each year.


Created new sponsorships and locations regularly.


Met and exceeded metrics and benchmarks for success.


Performed to the highest standards of the American Red Cross.



Commercial Account Manager

Staples Advantage, Inc.
02.2014 - 04.2018

Provide product and service information to corporate purchasers and C-level management.


Maintain a book of business with current clients, as well as prospecting for new clients.


Met and exceeded benchmarks and goals set by Staples management.

Education

Masters of Public Administration - Public Administration, Public Policy

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
05.1990

Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy Analysis, Political Science

Salem University
Salem, WV
05.1988

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Resource Allocation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Public Relations
  • Project Management
  • Community Outreach
  • Decision Making
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Media Relations
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Government Relations
  • Partnership Development

Accomplishments

  • American Red Cross President's Club: 19, 20, 21
  • Negotiated lucrative partnerships with various companies, both secular and faith based.
  • Implemented processes to streamline workflow.
  • Supervised team of 15-20 staff members.
  • Exceeded goals by 15% each year with the American Red Cross.
  • Developed and managed successful blood drives during the COVID-19 years, and exceeded calculated goals.

Timeline

Business Director

Heavy Hammer, Inc.
10.2022 - Current

Blood Services Manager

American Red Cross
04.2018 - 08.2022

Commercial Account Manager

Staples Advantage, Inc.
02.2014 - 04.2018

Masters of Public Administration - Public Administration, Public Policy

West Virginia University

Bachelor of Arts - Public Policy Analysis, Political Science

Salem University
Anthony Perris