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Heather Fitzwater

Palm Beach Gardens

Summary

Management professional with experience in developing strategic partnerships to enhance market reach and drive revenue growth. Successfully created marketing strategies that increased brand visibility while optimizing operational processes through technology solutions. Demonstrated ability to manage daily business operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and conducting performance reviews to meet productivity goals. Proven track record in resolving conflicts and customer complaints, maintaining a positive business reputation.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner Operator

Self Employeed
Fairmont
06.1994 - 12.2023
  • Developed strategic partnerships with other businesses in order to expand reach into new markets.
  • Created marketing strategies to drive revenue and increase brand visibility.
  • Optimized operational processes using technology solutions such as cloud computing or automation systems.
  • Established pricing models that balanced competitiveness with profitability goals.
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees in a professional manner.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews of staff members to ensure efficiency and productivity goals were met.
  • Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.
  • Identified potential risks associated with operations in order to minimize liabilities.
  • Provided leadership support for team members through coaching and mentorship programs.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.
  • Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.

Owner Operator

Self-employeed
Fairmont
04.2015 - 06.2022

My position included landlord and managing several properties. I also purchased homes/land and resold after rehabbing.

  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV
05-1993

Skills

  • Market research
  • Pricing strategy
  • Operational optimization
  • Financial management

Timeline

Owner Operator

Self-employeed
04.2015 - 06.2022

Owner Operator

Self Employeed
06.1994 - 12.2023

Associate of Applied Science -

Fairmont State University
Heather Fitzwater