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Fredda Benson

Powell,TN

Summary

Proactive professional with extensive experience in operations and staff training. Recognized for creating business solutions and enhancing team productivity, ready to leverage expertise to drive operational excellence and sustainable growth.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Manager

Network Communications
Knoxville, TN
02.2006 - 12.2008
  • Started three new successful publications.
  • National leader in exceeding prior year growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align regional goals with corporate objectives.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for growth and expansion in the region.
  • Strategic planning, forecasting and budgeting.

General Manager

Trader Publishing Company
Memphis, TN
01.1997 - 01.2005

Managed 5.8 million in annual revenue.

Direct and indirect management of 70 employees and independent contractors.

Created new business solutions.

Increased revenue by 21 percent.

Implemented cost saving procedures.

Wrote standardized business and procedures to drive processes to greater success.

International Markets Coordinator

Symbol of Excellence Publishers
Birmingham, AL
03.1991 - 11.1997
  • Trained new staff on publishing software and operational procedures to maintain efficiency.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Recruited and managed international sales managers, sales representatives, customer service and telemarketing personnel.
  • Received company's highest sales management award for five consecuive years.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL

Skills

  • Operations
  • Staff training and development
  • Strategic planning
  • Operational management
  • Business development and planning
  • Sales management

Timeline

Regional Manager

Network Communications
02.2006 - 12.2008

General Manager

Trader Publishing Company
01.1997 - 01.2005

International Markets Coordinator

Symbol of Excellence Publishers
03.1991 - 11.1997

Bachelor of Arts -

University of Alabama