Irby (Cliff) Simpkins
Bowling Green,KY
Summary
Knowledgeable Arborist with proven background in founding and leading successful ventures. Demonstrated ability to innovate and drive business growth through strategic planning and effective execution. Leveraged entrepreneurial mindset and leadership skills to build cohesive teams and navigate dynamic market challenges.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Priority Landscapes
05.2022 - Current
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions while fostering lasting customer relations.
- Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
- Demonstrated adept leadership skills in organizing and motivating a team to execute landscaping projects with precision and attention to detail.
- Led online and physical marketing efforts using a wide variety of strategies and platforms to attract new customers.
- Established a successful business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
Food Server
Blue Coast Burrito
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing several tables at once while maintaining high standards of service quality.
- Provided a great experience by serving and positively interacting with customers
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly food service.
Front Desk Attendant (Sales/Shift Lead Experience)
DEFY Nashville
10.2019 - 03.2022
- Extensive customer service experience involving front desk operations, encompassing greeting visitors, bookkeeping, managing inquires, answering calls and addressing any concerns that may arise
- Delegated daily tasks and responsibilities and trained new employees
- Explained features and advantages of season passes to promote sales.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Organized front desk area to maintain a professional and welcoming appearance for guests.
Education
Bachelor - Business Management
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY05-2026
High School Diploma -
Franklin Christian Academy
Franklin05-2022
Skills
- Team leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Marketing
- Entrepreneurial and innovative
- Client engagement
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Founder
Priority Landscapes
05.2022 - Current
Food Server
Blue Coast Burrito
03.2022 - 04.2023
Front Desk Attendant (Sales/Shift Lead Experience)
DEFY Nashville
10.2019 - 03.2022
Bachelor - Business Management
Western Kentucky University
High School Diploma -
Franklin Christian Academy
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