- Enjoy participating in practices for overall physical and mental well-being
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Gym Workouts
- Outdoor Recreation
- Music
Colin Suyko
Des Moines
Summary
Dynamic, results-oriented leader with a proven track record of driving operational success and enhancing team collaboration. Expertise in strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication enables navigation of complex challenges with ease. Recognized for adaptability in fast-paced environments and a strong commitment to delivering measurable outcomes. Motivated to help and improve other people's everyday lives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager Trainee
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
04.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations, ensuring high-quality customer service and efficient vehicle management.
- Trained and mentored new employees on company policies and procedures to enhance team performance.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments, optimizing fleet availability and reducing downtime.
- Implemented process improvements that increased rental efficiency and reduced customer wait times.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and develop strategies for enhanced satisfaction levels.
- Explained services and products to customers in friendly and engaging way.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from team members on workplace practices.
- Managed and mentored a team of 3 employees.
- Gained knowledge of company policies, protocols and processes.
- Enhanced supervisory and leadership abilities by working closely with supervisor.
- Acted with integrity, honesty, and knowledge to promote culture of company.
- Set aggressive targets for myself to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Sales Representative
State Farm Insurance Inc
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted clients in understanding insurance products and selecting policies tailored to their needs.
- Engaged in regular client follow-ups to foster relationships and ensure satisfaction with services.
- Developed knowledge of insurance offerings and company processes through on-the-job training.
- Supported the team with administrative tasks, such as updating client information and preparing documentation.
- Collaborated with colleagues to meet sales goals and enhance the client experience.
- Actively participated in learning opportunities to improve product knowledge and customer service skills.
Job Foreman/Marketing Coordinator
MS Craftsmen
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Implemented marketing strategies and efforts such as new business cards, social media development, and website overhaul.
- Monitored construction and painting progress, tracked materials, and maintained records of job costs.
- Collaborated with owner to adjust scope of work, budgets, and timelines.
- Oversaw crew operations to maintain productivity within set deadlines.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes.
- Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally.
- Accurately recorded labor hours for each crew member.
- Reported project progress and labor status to owner.
Sales Intern
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Identified opportunities to assist customers in selecting products, such as rental vehicle insurance.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries.
- Provided support to team members during peak business hours.
- Gathered feedback from customers on their experience with Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
- Established and maintained good public relations and networking within the community to develop business.
- Helped customers with coordinating appointments, and managing paperwork.
- Trained new hires to assist in the sales branch's goals.
- Checked vehicle conditions to optimize the customer experience.
Job Foreman
MS Craftsmen
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Prepared final invoices after completion of job including labor charges and materials used.
- Inspected surfaces to be painted prior to the commencement of work ensuring proper surface preparation was completed.
- Collaborated with clients to discuss design preferences, budgets, timelines.
- Scheduled painting jobs for efficient workflow and timely completion.
- Monitored the quality of work to ensure it met MS Craftsmen standards.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Summer Painter/Laborer
MS Craftsmen
05.2020 - 08.2021
- Operated a variety of power tools such as paint sprayers, rollers and brushes.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols when operating power tools like ladders, lifts.
- Carried out minor repairs to damaged surfaces before painting them.
- Transported ladders, scaffolding, drop cloths and other materials to the job site.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by washing, scraping and sanding them.
- Cleaned up job site after work completion.
- Followed instructions given by supervisor regarding specific tasks that needed to be performed.
- Cleaned and properly stored paint equipment and supplies at end of each workday.
- Completed high-volume weekly painting jobs with consistently positive customer feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Central College
Pella, IA05-2024
Skills
- Customer service focus
- Customer engagement
- Task delegation
- Teamwork
- Sales strategies
- Inventory management
- Forecasting skills
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Computer skills
Affiliations
- 2020-2024 Central College Wrestling
- Volunteer at Pella Food Pantry
- Cary-Grove High School Wrestling Coach
Certification
- Iowa Insurance Producer License, State Farm - 2024
Accomplishments
- 2023/2024 Unsung Hero Award - Central College Wrestling
- 2020 Fox Valley Conference All Academic Award
Interests
Timeline
Manager Trainee
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
04.2025 - Current
Sales Representative
State Farm Insurance Inc
12.2024 - 04.2025
Job Foreman/Marketing Coordinator
MS Craftsmen
05.2024 - 12.2024
Sales Intern
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
05.2023 - 08.2023
Job Foreman
MS Craftsmen
05.2022 - 08.2022
Summer Painter/Laborer
MS Craftsmen
05.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management
Central College