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James Vandever

James Vandever

SPARTANBURG,SC

Summary

Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than Number years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Skillfully recruit and train employees at all levels to meet customer and business demands. Articulate, forward-thinking and resourceful in meeting unique needs. 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience

Work History

Wash Technician

Whistle Express Car Wash
08.2020 - 03.2024
  • Assisted management in inventory control, ordering supplies as needed while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Performed pre-wash inspections to identify potential issues or customer preferences before initiating the cleaning process.
  • Streamlined the wash process with effective use of equipment and cleaning products.
  • Supported environmental initiatives by utilizing eco-friendly cleaning products and water-saving techniques during the wash process.

Co Owner

Blue Dot Landscaping
06.2008 - 06.2018
  • Managed day-to-day operations efficiently, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Collaborated with co-owner on strategic planning initiatives for long-term business success.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by consistently delivering high-quality products and services.
  • Oversaw financial management tasks, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow optimization.

Co Owner

V Palmetto Builders LLC
06.1999 - 06.2009

Owner

Road Music And More LLC
02.1982 - 06.1997
  • 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.

Education

Bachelors - Business Management

University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
06.1980

Skills

  • Hand tools usage
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Machine Operation
  • Floor cleaning

Timeline

Wash Technician

Whistle Express Car Wash
08.2020 - 03.2024

Co Owner

Blue Dot Landscaping
06.2008 - 06.2018

Co Owner

V Palmetto Builders LLC
06.1999 - 06.2009

Owner

Road Music And More LLC
02.1982 - 06.1997

Bachelors - Business Management

University of South Carolina Upstate
James Vandever