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Jay Ballew

Diamond T Manufacturing, Inc.
Rome,GA
31
years of professional experience

Vice President experienced in sales and operations. Drove efficiency and maximized profitability through strategic decision-making and team empowerment while fostering high-performing teams and enhancing customer satisfaction. Managed multiple projects effectively in fast-paced environments, employing strong communication and collaboration skills to optimize processes and achieve team objectives.

Work History

Vice President of Sales Operations

3 Years 7 Months
Diamond T Manufacturing, Inc. | 01.2023 - Current
  • Worked closely with project managers to help keep track of budgets and the project timing being satisfied by customerss.
  • Managed over 30 employees including production management, project management, and engineering departments.
  • Performed quality control checks on drawings and programs before they werent into production to make sure parts we correct with minimal waste.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Coached and promoted high-achieving sales and account management employees to fill leadership positions with qualified staff and boost company growth.

Vice President of Sales

1 Year 3 Months
Diamond T Manufacturing, Inc. | 10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing innovative sales strategies.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Introduced new products or services to market with carefully orchestrated go-to-market strategies.
  • Improved profitability by optimizing pricing strategies and cost controls.
  • Managed budgets effectively to allocate resources towards high-impact initiatives.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.
  • Demonstrated products to show potential customers' benefits and advantages and encourage purchases.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through fostering strong relationships and providing exceptional service.

Vice President of Operations

23 Years 1 Month
Custom Architectural Designs, Inc. | 06.1995 - 07.2018
  • Directed cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of architectural projects on time and within budget.
  • Led operational strategy to enhance project efficiency and reduce turnaround times.
  • Streamlined workflows by implementing robust quality control measures across all departments.
  • Established performance benchmarks and monitored progress to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align operational goals with overall corporate strategy and vision.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and negotiating better contracts with suppliers.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Improved organizational efficiency, adopting cutting-edge technology solutions for process automation.
  • Streamlined operations and reduced overhead costs by implementing innovative an innovative inventory management system.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Education

High School Diploma

Water of Life Christian Academy | Douglasville, GA | 05-1994
  • 3.2 GPA
  • Elected Captain of Basketball Team
  • Ranked in Top 25% of class

Skills

Product knowledge
Team leadership
Decision-making
Time management
Budget management
Customer service
Sales strategy development
Professionalism

Timeline

Vice President of Sales Operations

Diamond T Manufacturing, Inc.
01.2023 - CurrentRead More

Vice President of Sales

Diamond T Manufacturing, Inc.
10.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Vice President of Operations

Custom Architectural Designs, Inc.
06.1995 - 07.2018Read More

Water of Life Christian Academy

High School Diploma
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Jay Ballew