Managed daily operations and logistics for business activities.
Oversaw inventory management and supplier relationships effectively.
Trained and supervised staff to ensure operational efficiency and service quality.
Established long-term relationships with customers by promoting great service and engagement skills and quickly resolving issues.
Negotiated contracts with clients for products or services rendered by the company.
Maintained relationships with vendors and suppliers in order to secure favorable terms on materials and services.
Evaluated employee performance metrics against established benchmarks in order to determine areas of improvement.
Optimized operational processes using improvements in techniques and tools for project completion.
Delegated work to team members, setting priorities, and goals.
Estimate job costs and completion expectations for projects, including painting, wallpaper, apartment unit renovations, common area renovations, commercial projects, and exteriors and interiors.
Owner
F&F Painting
Lansing, MI
06.1998 - 01.2000
Estimated, Completed Projects, Billed, and Maintained Financial Records for Sole Proprietor Painting Buisiness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Secondary Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05-1993
Skills
Inventory management
Contract negotiation
Operational efficiency
Customer engagement
Staff training
Performance evaluation
Project estimation
Problem solving
Process optimization
Class C commercial Driver's license
Proficient with Hand Tools
Affiliations
Invested in single family homes - negotiated pricing, planned new layouts, renovated, and sold properties at a profit. Completed 5 properties.
Operated F&F Painting from 1997-2000
Certification
Completed Builders License in 2024
Ladder Training
CPR Certificate
Received Teaching Certificate - Secondary Education General Science 1993