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Jody Lewis

Marstons Mills,MA

Summary


Results-driven management professional with extensive experience in leading daily operations and maximizing efficiency. Known for fostering collaborative work environment and achieving high-performance results. Reliable and adaptable, with excellent skills in leadership and client relations. My objective now is to find a job where I can use my transferable skills but also feel passionate about the work I am doing at an organization known for its collaborative environment.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Branch Manager

Cape Cod Five Cent Savings Bank
10.2020 - Current
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Oversaw daily operations for streamlined efficiency, ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Ensured exceptional customer service, resolving issues swiftly to maintain trust and satisfaction.

Business Manager

Allies Air
07.2018 - 06.2020
  • Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
  • Drafted reports and documents to improve correspondence management, schedule coordination and recordkeeping.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Branch Manager

Citizens Bank
07.2016 - 06.2018
  • Continuously monitored branch performance against key performance indicators, taking corrective actions as needed to ensure objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings by enhancing service quality and resolving client issues promptly.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.
  • Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
  • Interviewed and hired talented individuals with top-level strengths, improving organizational talent, and skill set.
  • Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
  • Complied with regulatory guidelines and requirements.
  • Elevated staff morale and productivity by introducing system of rewards and recognition for outstanding performance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Store Manager

Barnes & Noble
09.2007 - 06.2016
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • 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.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Promoted team collaboration, performance, and efficiency by fostering healthy environments focused on mutual success.
  • Organized special events such as local author signings to drive foot traffic into the store and increase sales opportunities.
  • Conducted market research to better understand local consumer base, tailoring store events to meet their needs.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Store Manager

Borders Books and Music
08.1999 - 08.2007
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products And events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Amherst, MA
05-1994

Skills

  • Branch operations management
  • Customer service
  • Customer relationships
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Attention to detail
  • Relationship building and management
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Employee development
  • Community relations
  • Event planning
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Interests

  • Getting involved in local advocacy groups to promote positive change in the community
  • Volunteering
  • Avid Reader
  • Cooking
  • Mindfulness Practices

Timeline

Branch Manager

Cape Cod Five Cent Savings Bank
10.2020 - Current

Business Manager

Allies Air
07.2018 - 06.2020

Branch Manager

Citizens Bank
07.2016 - 06.2018

Store Manager

Barnes & Noble
09.2007 - 06.2016

Store Manager

Borders Books and Music
08.1999 - 08.2007

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature

University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Jody Lewis