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David Arnold

Ladera Ranch,CA
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David Arnold

Summary

Results-driven Chief Operating Officer (COO) with a strong background in operational leadership and strategic planning. Proven ability to enhance profitability through process optimization and resource management while leading cross-functional teams. Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and implementing best practices that elevate organizational performance and achieve business goals.

Overview

30
years of professional experience

Work History

BBSI
Santa Ana, CA

Senior Business Partner
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed a team of subject matter experts to cultivate and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • Generated 40% of branch revenue and achieved a client retention rate of 98%.
  • Offered tactical guidance to small and mid-sized companies.

Engel Institute
Charlotte, NC

Chief Operating Officer
08.2021 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Directed daily operations of dental facilities, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Verified adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Managed partnerships with contractors and vendors.
  • Devised operational processes to boost organization-wide performance.

Salon Lujon
Fullerton, CA

Owner and CEO
05.2013 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Led and directed a high-performing group exceeding 80 members.
  • Cultivated a mentorship-oriented environment that encouraged employee growth.
  • Negotiated leases, licensing agreements, and vendor contracts.
  • Maintained adherence to guidelines set by regulatory agencies.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.

CREMAC-Risk Management Group

Managing Director
03.2007 - 02.2013

Job overview

  • Spearheaded origination and sales of commercial mortgage products.
  • Created strategic plans to enhance market reach in financial services.
  • Formed and nurtured strong client relationships.

LaSalle Bank
Irvine, California

Vice President of Business Development
10.2003 - 02.2007

Job overview

  • Secured and managed high-value corporate trust service accounts successfully.
  • Utilized industry expertise to build and sustain relationships with key stakeholders, enhancing the bank’s market share.
  • Attended conferences and trade shows as a representative of the company's brand.

Deutsche Bank
Santa Ana, CA

Vice President of Business Development
05.1995 - 09.2003

Job overview

  • Developed and implemented business development strategies to increase sales, market share, and profitability.
  • Designed plan to target and engage prospective customers.
  • Expanded market reach by negotiating major client deals.
  • Sustained ongoing communication with clients to uphold high satisfaction levels.

Education

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science

Skills

  • Organizational Strategy and Improvement
  • Key Account Development
  • Business Development
  • Budget Management
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Salesforce Proficiency

References

References available upon request.
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Full Time

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Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefits401k matchPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Software

Salesforce

Interests

Fitness and Weight Training

Timeline

Senior Business Partner

BBSI
10.2022 - Current

Chief Operating Officer

Engel Institute
08.2021 - 02.2022

Owner and CEO

Salon Lujon
05.2013 - 05.2021

Managing Director

CREMAC-Risk Management Group
03.2007 - 02.2013

Vice President of Business Development

LaSalle Bank
10.2003 - 02.2007

Vice President of Business Development

Deutsche Bank
05.1995 - 09.2003

California State University, Long Beach

Bachelor of Arts from Political Science
David Arnold