Compassionate and Innovative matriculating graduate student, with a specialization in traumatic adverse childhood experiences , employing an empathetic approach to developing rapport with clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Manager
Paul Davis Restoration of Orlando
03.2018 - Current
Managing Reconstruction Projects and Collections
Created and implemented business advancement strategies
Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
Mentored new team members in effective sales techniques, fostering a high-performance culture within the organization.
Delivered compelling sales presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the unique value proposition of our products and services.
Maintaining communication with all clients and cultivating new client relationships
Managing documentation and compliance requirements
Partner in Education Coordinator and Charity Liaison
Increased Google reviews and social media presence
Reviewed and Responded to customer feedback and suggested ways to improve the process, as well as customer satisfaction
Increased client base by identifying new business opportunities and cultivating strong relationships with key decision makers.
Leveraged industry events to network with potential clients, generating significant brand exposure and driving new business acquisition efforts.
Enhanced the company''s profitability by identifying and eliminating inefficiencies in existing business processes.
Kept meticulous client notes and updated account information in company databases.
Consistently met or exceeded monthly quotas through diligent prospecting efforts, relentless follow-up activities, and expert negotiation skills.
Facilitated regular communication with clients to ensure their needs were met, fostering long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual respect.
Developed customized solutions for clients based on a deep understanding of their unique pain points, delivering exceptional value and driving repeat business.
Generated new business with marketing initiatives and strategic plans.
Trained new employees within the District to teach Continuing Education courses and lead the District in strategic Continuing Education course teachings, including creating curriculum
Drove revenue growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in untapped markets.
Strengthened client relationships, conducting regular follow-up meetings to ensure satisfaction and uncover additional needs.
Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
Case Manager
Department of Juvenile Justice
10.2021 - 02.2022
Mentored youth
Created Performance Plans, 90-day Summaries and biweekly treatment plan documents
Teach Impact of Crime Courses
Trained new case managers, raising team's overall competency and service delivery standards.
Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.
Facilitated workshops on life skills, contributing to improved self-sufficiency of clients.
Employee and Youth Morale building
Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
Contributed to team discussions and case conferences actively, sharing insights and expertise with colleagues to optimize client support strategies.
Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
Assisted clients in setting achievable goals while providing ongoing encouragement and support throughout the process of reaching those objectives.
Fostered open lines of communication with clients'' families and support networks, involving them in the case management process as appropriate.
Promoted a safe environment for vulnerable populations by reporting suspected abuse or neglect.
Store Manager & Operations Manager
Mattress Firm
09.2015 - 03.2018
Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
Organized Company events alongside the Culture Manager
Developed strategies for attracting new customers by analyzing demographic data and conducting targeted marketing initiatives.
Streamlined communication between staff and management, ensuring that all team members were informed of policy changes and promotions.
Fostered culture of excellence and accountability among staff, resulting in higher employee morale and lower turnover rates.
Boosted overall store sales by implementing innovative marketing strategies and exceptional customer service standards.
Give Kids the World volunteer liaison
Trained new employees during acquisition in Connecticut (Ambassador Program)
Investigated and resolved client complaints and concerns in an empathetic manner
Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
Mentored new hires during their onboarding process, ensuring they were well-equipped to excel in their roles from day one.
Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
Fostered a positive work environment by cultivating strong relationships between team members through team-building activities and consistent recognition of individual achievements.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies by regularly reviewing store procedures and taking corrective measures when necessary.
Followed through on all critical inter-departmental escalations to increase client satisfaction and retention
Upheld and communicated store programs and standards to employees for optimal quality, freshness, safety and cleanliness.
Collaborated with other managers to develop company-wide initiatives aimed at improving overall performance across all locations.
Organized special events such as seasonal sales promotions to drive foot traffic into the store and increase sales opportunities.