Brad Taylor
Kent,WA
Summary
Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Universal Sign And Graphics
2002.10 - Current
- Employed optimal safety practices to reduce worksite complaints and hazards.
- Established innovative policies to improve organizational performance and increase customer satisfaction.
- Led operational team in development, rollout, and management of new product lines.
- Oversaw marketing, advertising and product development.
- Maintained P&L and shouldered corporate fiscal responsibility.
- Supported project management team for optimal performance.
- Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
- Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Cultivated company-wide culture of innovation and collaboration.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
- Directed technological improvements, reducing waste and business bottlenecks.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Washington State University
Pullman, WAAssociate of Arts - Graphic Design
Perry Technical Institute
Yakima, WA07.1990
Skills
- Change and Growth Management
- Risk and Mitigation Analysis
- Consulting
- Business Administration
- Business Development
- Improve Policies
- Industry Expertise
- Operations Management
- Mission and Vision
- Program Management
- People and Culture
- Account Management
Accomplishments
Took an idea from the ground up and turned it into a multi-million dollar business.
Proud of my relationships with many clients / vendors and fellow presidents and owners.
Additional Information
I am exited for my next challenge and looking forward to working with group that can utilize my skillset to benefit their brand.
Work Availability
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Quote
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Timeline
President
Universal Sign And Graphics
2002.10 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Art History
Washington State University
Associate of Arts - Graphic Design
Perry Technical Institute
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