Jeromy Metz
Denver,Colorado
Summary
Strategic leader with extensive experience driving growth and innovation. Proven ability to set vision and direction in complex environments, focusing on decision-making, team building, and financial acumen. Successfully enhanced organization performance through innovative strategies.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Create Opportunity LLC
Denver, Colorado
03.2024 - Current
- Wrote and published a business growth and strategy book called It's Your Company: How To Create Opportunity In Family Businesses, enhancing company visibility.
- Provided advice on operational processes, business development initiatives, organizational changes and other areas of improvement.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals, ensuring that departments are working together instead of focusing on their sole functions.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
President
Done Plumbing and Heating
Aurora, Colorado
02.2002 - 07.2024
- Sold the business to a private equity firm in 2021 for 11X EBIDA
- Continued to work as President for 3 years to successfully transfer operations of the business to the new organization, increasing sales from $12M at the time of sale to $15M in 2024.
- Increased sales 20+% year after year from start of the business to time of sale.
- Developed and launched two new divisions: HVAC and excavation in 2012.
- Recieved "President Club" Award from Carrier 2016-2024
- Purchased and designed a 23,000 square foot new location for growth in 2011
- Navigated and implemented changes in policies related to changing local, state, and federal guidelines inside the business
- Created a positive work environment, receiving "Best Place to Work" from the Denver Post from 2009-2022
- Analyzed financial statements and forecasts to improve programs, performance and policies.
- Developed policies, procedures, and short-term and long-term goals for the organization.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and other partners.
- Guided senior management team in setting and achieving organizational goals.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Built talent pipeline to support business growth and enduring success.
Education
Change Makers Program - Change Makers
University of Colorado Denver
Denver01-2025
Master of Education - Organizational Development, Leadership, And Change
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO05-2008
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Denver
Denver, CO05-2000
Skills
- Entrepreneurial Perspective
- Company Vision and Strategy
- Operational Planning
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Team Leadership
- Business Development
- Employee Relations
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Change Management
- Leadership Team Building
- Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives
Timeline
President
Create Opportunity LLC
03.2024 - Current
President
Done Plumbing and Heating
02.2002 - 07.2024
Change Makers Program - Change Makers
University of Colorado Denver
Master of Education - Organizational Development, Leadership, And Change
Colorado State University
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Denver
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