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Jim Faust

Chambersburg,PA

Summary

Experienced professional with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Expertise in managing all facets of business, from operations to financial oversight. Known for fostering collaborative team environment and delivering reliable results. Proficient in decision-making and adaptive to changing business needs. Ready to tackle new challenges with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Sole Proprietor

Three Corner Woods
09.2019 - Current

Started business to provide environmentally friendly pet products and promote pet adoptions from shelters.


  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Conducted thorough market research to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion.
  • Managed all financial aspects of the business, including invoicing, budgeting, and tax preparation.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing concerns or issues raised by clients.
  • Advertised products and services online, social media and through traditional campaigns to target ideal consumers.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
01.2017 - Current

Served in positions of Team Lead and Assistant Manager and still support in leadership positions as necessary.

  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Coordinated pet adoption events.

Healthcare Administrator/Senior Operations Consultant

Qunique
01.1994 - 05.2016

Worked at various facilities within Pennsylvania; majority of career was with Qunique as a Senior Operations Consultant, concentrating on turning around facility operations.

  • Established a strong organizational culture centered around teamwork, open communication channels, continuous learning opportunities for employees.
  • Developed and updated department goals and achievements throughout fiscal year.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with local healthcare providers to expand services offered, enhancing overall care quality for patients.
  • Managed annual budgets responsibly while ensuring adequate allocation of resources across all departments to maintain optimal functionality levels.
  • Reduced operational costs by negotiating better contracts with vendors and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Enhanced department efficiency through the development and implementation of new healthcare policies and procedures.
  • Boosted revenue generation through the successful implementation of marketing strategies and management of the revenue cycle.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Susquehana University
Selinsgrove, PA

MBA - Marketing Management

Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD

Skills

  • Business management and development
  • Operations management
  • Strategic planning
  • Business marketing
  • Human resources management
  • Cost control and analysis
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Effective leader
  • Marketing strategy

Professional Service

Institute for Caregiver Education; Past member of the Board of Directors

Susquehanna University; Member of the Board of Directors (1998-2001)

Pennsylvania Association of County Affiliated Homes; Fiscal Committee (1998-2013)

Timeline

Sole Proprietor

Three Corner Woods
09.2019 - Current

Team Member

Tractor Supply Company
01.2017 - Current

Healthcare Administrator/Senior Operations Consultant

Qunique
01.1994 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management

Susquehana University

MBA - Marketing Management

Frostburg State University
Jim Faust