Service-driven General management professional with over 30 + years progressive experience in Brand Management, Order Coordination & Procurement, Vendor Relationship Management, Collaboration with Sales Team and Data & Margin Analysis.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Eastern Funding
09.2021 - Current
Gathered and coordinated sales materials necessary to complete transactions
Monitored business results to support sales, driving initiatives
Reviewed and verified borrowers' income, credit reports and property appraisals to prepare documents for underwriting
Communicated with customers in person and via telephone to answer questions, process transactions and resolve issues
Supported loan officiant and underwriter teams by ensuring timely, judicious and accurate loan processing
Maintained fast-paced schedule by consistently providing satisfactory application approval turnaround times
Created and completed loan submission packages
Maintained complete confidentiality of submitted information according to release guidelines
Filed completed packages quickly and efficiently
Structured loan packages by properly analyzing credit reports, income and asset documents.
Processed approximately 10 transactions per day
General Manager
Lanman & Kemp Barclay
01.1999 - 11.2019
Managed staff of 10, including scheduling and overseeing day-to-day operations
Streamlined operational efficiencies by coordinating staff development and succession planning
Completed monthly inventory, identifying over/under stocking to improve ordering for next quarter
Hired and trained new employees on customer service standards and operations
Ensured warehouse facility is compliant with OSHA and all federal, state and local requirements
Facilitated business initiative rollouts, marketing strategy development and procurement of goods from vendors
Implemented effective customer service procedures such as emails and call blitzes to encourage sales and positive feedback
Participated in several high-profile settings to increase market share such as NYC parades, trade shows
Developed, edited and circulated The Bristol Almanac throughout South America and the Caribbean
Surpassed production numbers year over year by 18%
Consistently increased sales by 10% (2002), 18% (2008), 22% (2011), 35% by (2015)
Created and launched first ever website
Coordinated web and social media outlets to generate more online presence resulting in a higher rate of sales
Analyzed account receivable and negotiated payment terms for past due accounts which resulted in the collection of several accounts
Conducted sales calls to potential domestic and international accounts to increase sales.
Domestic Sales Coordinator
Lanman and Kemp
01.1990 - 12.1999
Maintained existing accounts and opened new accounts
Participated in execution of sales strategies
Prepared clear sales analysis, as well as sales reports, sales-order status, sales agreements, in-time proposals and presentations
Met with customers on and off company premises for discussions
Made efficient purchases resale supplies
Contributed insights to marketing activities, promotes and monitored responses.
Education
Marketing
Bergen Community College
1996
Skills
Analytical Skills
Communication & Relationship Management
Organizational Skills
Problem Solving
Tech - Savvy
Supervision and Training
Hiring and Onboarding
Staff Development
Goal Setting
Budget Control
Performance Improvements
Business Leadership
Sales Tracking
Quality Assurance
Accomplishments
Leadership - Served as key contributing member to Leadership team.
Negotiated with vendors, saving company $30k annually.
Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
Developed relationships with 30 new clients and typically exceeded sales goals by 40%.
Created highly effective new program that significantly impacted efficiency and improved operations.