Jared Prickett
Ashland,United States
Summary
Results-driven business professional with significant expertise in operations management and financial oversight. Proven ability to drive project completion, optimize marketing strategies, and enhance team development. Achievements include contributing to sustained business growth and improving operational efficiency across diverse sectors.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
A+ Restoration LLC
01.2023 - 06.2026
- Managed crews on various job sites to ensure project completion.
- Managed marketing efforts on Facebook, Google, and lead generators to drive client engagement.
- Utilized Quickbooks for financial tracking and reporting.
- Estimated insurance claims using Xactimate software.
- Water, Fire, Smoke, Mold. WTR/ASD certification.
Independent Flood Adjuster
Colonial Claims Independent Flood Adjuster
08.2010 - 06.2026
- Measured properties and estimated insurance claims using Xactimate software to ensure accurate loss assessments.
- Skilled in Xactimate software estimating.
- Captured and documented images during field assessments to provide clear evidence for insurance claims.
- Communicated effectively with insured via phone, email, and in person to clarify claims process and address concerns.
Owner/Operator
Restoration 1 Of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, USA
08.2018 - 09.2020
- Founded and managed Restoration 1 of Jacksonville business, growing northeast Florida revenue from $0 to $400,000 in first year and to $700,000 within 2 years.
- Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, marketing and public relations.
- Developed and monitored promotional strategies that elevated sales and profit margins.
- Established and enforced business policies to ensure consistency and uphold high-quality standards across restoration operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and laborers.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel to define key internal functions and establish position scopes for new organization.
- Input income and expense details into Quickbooks to track business finances and address variances.
Owner/Operator
Kba Sports Inc
Lexington, USA
05.2008 - 06.2018
- Founded and managed KBA Sports business, growing revenue from $500,000 to $750,000 in the first year and to $1,800,000 within 3 years.
- Managed day-to-day business operations, including accounting, finance, marketing, concessions, retail and public relations.
- Created and monitored new tournaments, leagues, camps, clinics, resulting in increased sales and profit levels.
- Established and optimized business protocols and procedures to ensure consistency and high-quality standards across all sports activities.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for the new organization.
- Developed operational initiatives that significantly contributed to sustained business growth.
- Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
- Stayed current with market trends to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
- Developed improved records management systems for leases and contracts to improve the timeliness of renewals.
Owner/Operator
Two Keys Tavern
Lexington, USA
08.2004 - 03.2008
- Managed restaurant/bar business, growing revenue from $400,000 to $900,000 in the first year.
- Oversaw daily business operations, streamlining processes in accounting, finance, inventory, marketing, and public relations.
- Improved operational efficiency by managing budgets and accounts while implementing new protocols and procedures.
- Created operational initiatives that supported sustained business growth.
- Reduced personnel turnover and promoted employee development by recruiting team-oriented candidates and implementing new training practices.
- Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Evaluated suppliers by assessing quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency.
- Stayed current with market trends to determine optimal pricing of goods and services and to capitalize on emerging opportunities.
Professional Basketball Player
FIFA
06.1997 - 06.2004
- Competed at professional basketball level.
- Completed speed, agility and skill drills to improve game.
- Practiced regularly with team and conducted individual training sessions to elevate athletic skills and support team objectives.
- Maintained disciplined lifestyle choices to enhance performance consistency.
- Optimized nutrition, training regimens and lifestyle choices to keep fitness at optimal levels.
- Reported to practice at established times and arrived ready to contribute.
- Demonstrated teamwork and work ethic by fostering camaraderie among teammates.
- Effectively communicated with diverse group of athletes, coaches and game officials using dynamic listening and open-ended questioning skills.
- Applied discipline and sense of responsibility toward all team and personal activities.
Education
Bachelors - Communications
University Of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-1997
Skills
- Project Management
- Market Analysis
- Financial Management
- Profit and Loss
- Operations management
- Business Development
- Team Leadership
- Team leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
Timeline
Manager
A+ Restoration LLC
01.2023 - 06.2026
Owner/Operator
Restoration 1 Of Jacksonville
08.2018 - 09.2020
Independent Flood Adjuster
Colonial Claims Independent Flood Adjuster
08.2010 - 06.2026
Owner/Operator
Kba Sports Inc
05.2008 - 06.2018
Owner/Operator
Two Keys Tavern
08.2004 - 03.2008
Professional Basketball Player
FIFA
06.1997 - 06.2004
Bachelors - Communications
University Of Kentucky