Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Banker
Earlham Bank
Granger, IA
08.2017 - Current
Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications and signing up for new services.
Promoted financial products by maintaining excellent service offering knowledge.
Worked closely with management to strategize sales techniques to increase branch production and customer service.
Balanced cash drawers and vault accounts on daily basis with zero discrepancies.
Processed customer requests for statements, ordering additional checks and updating customer personal information in database.
General Manager
Shoe Carnival
Des Moines, IA, Council Bluffs, IA And Bismark, ND
08.2008 - 08.2017
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
Organized budgets, oversaw P&Ls and achieved margin targets consistently to stay on track with growth plans.
Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency
Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives.
Applied performance data to evaluate and improve operations, target current business conditions and forecast needs.