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Joel Driskell

Tupelo,MS

Summary

Branch manager with exceptional drive and dedication to accomplishing business objectives and exceeding customer expectations.

Overview

Work History

Branch Manager

Sherwin Williams Floor Covering
Tupelo , MS
2024.05 - Current
  • Organized professional development programs for employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, competitive landscape and regulatory environment.
  • Provided feedback on employee performance evaluations conducted by supervisors.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement initiatives within the branch.
  • Performed regular audits of financial records in order to ensure accuracy.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies, procedures and regulations governing banking operations.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for all employees in the branch.
  • Monitored financial performance of the branch on a monthly basis.
  • Resolved escalated customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Developed strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Operations Manager

Sherwin Williams Floor Covering
Tupelo , MS
2022 - 2024.04
  • Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.
  • Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction remains at optimal levels.
  • Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to track stock levels and minimize costs.
  • Created detailed reports on the performance of individual departments within operations.
  • Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
  • Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.

Assistant Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
Tupelo , MS
2012 - 2022
  • Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for employees to identify areas of improvement.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members on daily tasks, projects, and objectives.

Territory Manager - Sales and Service

Valspar, Inc.
Tupelo , MS
2007 - 2012
  • Prepared monthly reports detailing progress towards meeting targets in areas such as revenue growth, margin improvement.
  • Conducted regular regional store visits to ensure compliance with company standards, policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed market data to identify potential opportunities for growth within the region.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share in a designated territory.
  • Ensured all products were stocked at each location according to inventory levels needed for optimal sales success.
  • Provided technical support to customers on product use, installation and troubleshooting issues.
  • Identified new business opportunities through networking with existing clients and prospects.
  • Researched industry trends and competition activities within assigned regions.
  • Gathered competitive intelligence data from the field to assess trends in the marketplace.
  • Managed customer relationships by providing exceptional service, responding to inquiries, resolving complaints and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted in developing training materials for frontline staff about products features and benefits.
  • Tracked sales performance against established goals and objectives on a weekly basis.
  • Conducted cold calls to offer services to potential customers.

Salesperson

Nichols Saw Service
Tupelo , MS
1996 - 2007
  • Developed sales strategies and presented sales presentations to clients.
  • Coordinated sales team efforts to achieve quarterly sales targets.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets by utilizing effective sales strategies.
  • Used diverse sales techniques and persuasive approach to maximize sales success.
  • Sales of industrial cutting tools across Mississippi

Education

High School Diploma -

Tupelo High School
Tupelo, MS
1991-05

Business

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, MS

Skills

  • Process Improvement
  • Operational Reports
  • Financial Oversight
  • Relationship Building
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Expert in risk management
  • Branch Operations Management

Timeline

Branch Manager

Sherwin Williams Floor Covering
2024.05 - Current

Operations Manager

Sherwin Williams Floor Covering
2022 - 2024.04

Assistant Manager

Sherwin-Williams Paint Store
2012 - 2022

Territory Manager - Sales and Service

Valspar, Inc.
2007 - 2012

Salesperson

Nichols Saw Service
1996 - 2007

High School Diploma -

Tupelo High School

Business

Itawamba Community College
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