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Bill Kessler

Saint Michael,MN

Summary

Dynamic leader and former Owner/Operator at Pelican Lake Nursery Landscaping, I excel in operations management and fostering strong customer relationships. Achieved notable employee retention and customer satisfaction increases through strategic business planning and exceptional service. Skilled in documentation and team development, my approach significantly enhances operational efficiency and profit margins.

Work History

Owner/ Operator

Pelican Lake Nursery Landscaping
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Education

St Michael High School
St. Michael MN
06.2004

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Sales negotiation
  • Staff training and development
  • Operations oversight
  • Relationship management
  • Profit optimization
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Customer-oriented
  • Equipment operation
  • Schedule management
  • Sales to find and land job
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll processing
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Vehicle inspections
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Transportation safety

Timeline

Owner/ Operator

Pelican Lake Nursery Landscaping

St Michael High School
Bill Kessler