Dynamic business leader with extensive experience as Owner/CEO at Walker Quarter Horse Farm Inc., excelling in financial management and client relations. Proven track record in strategic planning and team oversight, achieving significant operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through innovative marketing strategies and strong relationship-building skills.
Overview
2021
2021
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Ceo
Walker Rentals LLC
Manager,Repair, Rents and accounting.
Owner/Ceo
Walker Quarter Horse Farm Inc.
2020.06 - 2020.11
Managed daily operations of equine training programs to enhance performance outcomes.
Developed and implemented marketing strategies to increase farm visibility and client engagement.
Oversaw financial management, including budgeting and expense tracking for operational efficiency.
Cultivated relationships with clients, ensuring satisfaction through personalized service and communication.
Coordinated breeding schedules and managed healthcare protocols for horses to optimize productivity.
Trained staff in best practices for animal care, enhancing team competence and operational standards.
Established safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for both staff and animals.
Analyzed market trends to inform strategic decisions regarding services offered at the farm.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Established foundational processes for business operations.
Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
Education
High School Diploma - Business, Accounting, Typing
Edward White High School
Jacksonville, FL
06.1975
Skills
Customer relations
Small business operations
Relationship building
Verbal and written communication
Client service
Project management
Business management
Operations management
Business planning
Strategic planning
Staff management
Team oversight
Financial management
Staff hiring
Timeline
Owner/Ceo
Walker Quarter Horse Farm Inc.
2020.06 - 2020.11
Owner/Ceo
Walker Rentals LLC
High School Diploma - Business, Accounting, Typing