Chris Cronk
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Results-oriented professional with broad range of experience in operations, distribution and sales. Successfully coordinates teams to achieve business objectives, increase customer satisfaction and drive business development initiatives. Decisive manager with talent for negotiating and implementing cost-saving measures while maintaining quality. Adapts quickly to changing needs of fast-paced and growing organizations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Coordinator
Pioneer Landscape Phoenix
, Arizona
12.2018 - Current
- Directed dispatching, routing and tracking of 52 drivers and different types of rock trucks.
- Uncovered and resolved errors with minimal oversight.
- Scheduled pickups and deliveries to maintain smooth operations.
- Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
Project Manager
Amerail Systems
Erie, Pennsylvania
03.2018 - 12.2018
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
- Provided accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications.
- Provided management for internal personnel, contractors and vendors.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
General Manager
Arizona Fence Builders
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
Department Supervisor of Pro Services
Home Depot
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
- Assessed sales reports to identify and enhance sales performance, support inventory oversight and capitalize on emerging trends.
- Built relationships with current customers to maintain goodwill and gain additional business.
Event Manager/Assistant Manager
Ultra Star Cinemas
Scottsdale, Arizona
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Oversaw preparation and management of event budgets to deliver at or below projected costs.
- Promoted adherence to client-event requirements through delegation, prioritizing and management of entire production lifecycle from concept to execution.
- Supervised onsite team of caterers, audio-visual technicians, and facility management team.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Criminal Justice/ Sociology
Northern Arizona University
1993
Skills
- Pickup scheduling
- Maintaining facilities
- Quality control guidelines
- Customer Relations
- Safety practices
- Resolving discrepancies
- Multitasking Abilities
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
Timeline
Distribution Coordinator
Pioneer Landscape Phoenix
12.2018 - Current
Project Manager
Amerail Systems
03.2018 - 12.2018
General Manager
Arizona Fence Builders
01.2017 - 01.2018
Department Supervisor of Pro Services
Home Depot
01.2013 - 01.2017
Event Manager/Assistant Manager
Ultra Star Cinemas
01.2010 - 01.2012
Bachelor of Science Degree - Criminal Justice/ Sociology
Northern Arizona University