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Jessica Fernandez

Davie

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Customer-oriented General Manager with 23 years of experience focused on increasing revenues and expanding margin. Adaptive and deadline-oriented consistently executes and completes multiple projects in high-stress environments. Meticulous leader and strategic planner with comprehensive managerial acumen, offering vision and motivational acumen. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Transport Speed
02.2020 - Current
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
  • Directed comprehensive sales efforts to exceed revenue targets consistently while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
  • Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.

General Manager

Main Process
01.2005 - 11.2019
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased market share.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
  • Directed comprehensive sales efforts to exceed revenue targets consistently while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
  • Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
  • Analyzed market trends/data to identify potential opportunities for business growth within existing or emerging markets successfully.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Developed tailored event plans to meet client objectives, ensuring seamless execution and positive guest experiences.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing cost-effective solutions without compromising quality or service levels.
  • Implemented post-event evaluations to identify areas of improvement and drive continuous enhancement of future initiatives.

Sales Associate

Prudential Life Insurance
03.2002 - 12.2004
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.

Assistant

PricewaterhouseCoopers
11.1998 - 02.2002
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues professionally.
  • Enhanced team communication through effective scheduling, meeting coordination, and correspondence management.
  • Collected and input timesheet data into automated accounting system and processed labor corrections.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Completed daily logs for management review.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Universidad De Belgrano
Argentina
08.1999

High School Diploma -

Belgrano Day School
Argentina
11.1992

Skills

  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Advertising and Marketing
  • Expense Control
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Bilingual
  • Vendor Negotiations
  • Cost Reductions
  • Market Analysis
  • Motivation
  • Project Management
  • Customer Retention
  • Business Development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

General Manager

Transport Speed
02.2020 - Current

General Manager

Main Process
01.2005 - 11.2019

Sales Associate

Prudential Life Insurance
03.2002 - 12.2004

Assistant

PricewaterhouseCoopers
11.1998 - 02.2002

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Universidad De Belgrano

High School Diploma -

Belgrano Day School
Jessica Fernandez