Bret Kershner
Lafayette,CO
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Owner
Ayurveda Wellness
Lafayette, CO
03.2024 - Current
- Developed and implemented wellness programs tailored to client needs.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with vendors to source high-quality Ayurvedic products for retail.
- Trained staff on holistic health practices and customer engagement techniques.
Research Solutions, Enterprise
Alchemer
Louisville, CO
01.2016 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Panel Services Manager
SurveyGizmo
Boulder, CO
04.2012 - 04.2016
- Developed tailored sales strategies to enhance client engagement and drive product adoption.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends, optimizing solutions for improved satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine marketing approaches and align sales objectives.
- Conducted in-depth market research, leveraging insights to inform strategic sales initiatives.
Business Development Specialist
SurveyGizmo
Boulder, CO
04.2011 - 04.2012
- Developed strategic partnerships to enhance market presence and drive revenue growth.
- Conducted market analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities for business expansion.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to create tailored proposals addressing client needs.
- Led initiatives to streamline lead generation processes, improving overall efficiency in outreach efforts.
IBM Power Systems Specialist
IBM
Dallas, TX
04.2005 - 01.2011
- Developed and implemented system configurations to optimize performance and reliability.
- Led cross-functional teams to enhance system integration and functionality across platforms.
- Analyzed system requirements and provided tailored solutions for client needs.
- Streamlined troubleshooting processes, reducing resolution time for technical issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Sciences And Technology
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA05-2005
Skills
- Customer service
- Small business operations
- Customer relations
- Decision-making
Accomplishments
created the panel services offering at surveygizmo. taking a side business that was less than 1% of the companies revenue and growing this to 9% of revenue.
Timeline
Co-Owner
Ayurveda Wellness
03.2024 - Current
Research Solutions, Enterprise
Alchemer
01.2016 - 05.2024
Panel Services Manager
SurveyGizmo
04.2012 - 04.2016
Business Development Specialist
SurveyGizmo
04.2011 - 04.2012
IBM Power Systems Specialist
IBM
04.2005 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Information Sciences And Technology
Pennsylvania State University