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Jim Cole

Omaha,NE
Jim Cole

Summary

Serviced-focused General Manager dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Orchestrates optimal resource utilization to handle expected operational needs. Sales leader with sound judgment, good planning abilities and interpersonal communication strengths.

Overview

27
years of professional experience

Work History

The Chicago Lumber Company Of Omaha

General Manager
11.2001 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Provided strategic oversight of marketing and promotional campaigns to keep campaigns aligned with overall goals and objectives.
  • Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to create competitive advantages.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

The Chicago Lumber Co Of Omaha

Board of Directors Member
04.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organizational development.
  • Developed strategic long term planning for the future growth and development throughout the company.
  • Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
  • Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans.


The Chicago Lumber Co Of Omaha

Territory Manager
03.1996 - 11.2001

Job overview

  • Drove sales by developing multi-million dollar designated territory.
  • Cultivated relationships with key accounts in territory and provided support to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
  • Established successful account relationships by building rapport and maintaining consistent communication.

Education

The University of Nebraska of Kearney
Kearney, NE

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration And Management

Skills

  • Sales Expertise
  • Client Account Management
  • Vendor Negotiation
  • Market Growth
  • Sales Team Development
  • Profit and Loss Accountability
  • Verbal and Written Communication

Timeline

Board of Directors Member

The Chicago Lumber Co Of Omaha
04.2015 - Current

General Manager

The Chicago Lumber Company Of Omaha
11.2001 - Current

Territory Manager

The Chicago Lumber Co Of Omaha
03.1996 - 11.2001

The University of Nebraska of Kearney

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration And Management
Jim Cole