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Jon Cummings

Hendersonville,TN

Summary

Experienced Director of Customer Success skilled in customer experience operations, product implementations, and team leadership. Demonstrated success in driving customer adoption, enhancing retention, and achieving high renewal rates in SaaS environments. Expertise includes leading cross-functional teams, managing strategic projects, and implementing innovative solutions to improve customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Service Delivery Manager - Client Success

Origami Risk
Chicago, USA
06.2023 - Current
  • Oversee daily performance of a 16-member client success team
  • Spearheaded strategic initiatives, enhancing service model evolution
  • Conducted strategy creation improving client contentment.
  • Delivered feedback to facilitate team development
  • Synchronized cross-department functions to optimize service processes
  • Cultivated strong connections with external stakeholders to enhance service delivery
  • Facilitated ongoing dialogues with clients regarding expectations
  • Addressed customer escalations promptly adhering to set guidelines

Sr. Director of Customer Success and Implementations

HealthStream
Nashville, USA
06.2014 - 03.2023
  • Directed 32 customer success managers and 19 implementation managers in supporting 4,500 clients
  • Directed operations to improve efficiency and increase profit margins.
  • Implemented inaugural program for enhancing client satisfaction
  • Monitored KPIs to evaluate team performance and customer success
  • Optimized onboarding processes to increase efficiency
  • Engaged with product and marketing teams in the development of advocacy programs
  • Collaborated with cross-departmental teams to develop creative solutions
  • Developed guidelines to enhance internal processes
  • Elevated support standards to achieve higher client retention rates
  • Orchestrated transition strategies to meet shifting business landscapes

District Manager

Dollar General
Goodlettsville, USA
04.2009 - 06.2014
  • Supervised operations and financial metrics for 17 retail outlets with a workforce of 165
  • Launched training and accountability initiative achieving regional top 2% performance within two years
  • Trained managerial staff to elevate operational standards
  • Regularly communicated updates regarding changes in corporate policies or procedures down through store level employees.
  • Implemented revenue-enhancing tactics across the district
  • Conducted regular store visits to ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY

Skills

  • Strategic Operations Management
  • Process Improvement and Automation
  • Data Analytics and KPIs
  • Project Delivery and Management
  • Salesforce CRM Experience
  • Business Intelligence Software (Power BI, Tableau)
  • SaaS Application Expertise
  • Team Building and Guidance
  • Customer Experience Mapping
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • Effective communication
  • M&A Integration Management
  • Military leadership and discipline
  • Client Relationship Management and Stakeholder Communication
  • Results-Driven Improvement
  • Training and Development
  • Client Advocacy
  • Client onboarding

Accomplishments

  • Drove a 40% increase in overall product utilization in 2022.
  • Maintained a 4.8 out of 5.0 Customer Satisfaction level (exceeding the goal of 4.5).
  • Delivered a record 91.1% SaaS platform renewal rate in 2022 (best in several years).
  • Achieved a 30% increase in Customer Community Engagement in 2022, increasing the promotion of self-service support delivery.
  • Drove team to deliver over 360 product webinars with 7,164 registered product administrators in 2022.
  • Established a solid New Hire Onboarding program and centralized team knowledge base to provide increases in process consistency and operational efficiency.
  • Improved the time to revenue conversion/recognition to well under 30 days.
  • Maintained a 95% employee retention rate over several years, fostering mentorship that helped many employees reach higher internal career opportunities and receive internal promotions.
  • Awarded by the Sales Division as a major contributor to the high success of sales in 2019/2020.

Honorsandawards

HealthStream Caruso Award - The Nicole Caruso Award is issued from the Sales Division at HealthStream. Nicole Caruso worked at HealthStream for 15 years, exemplifying 'above and beyond' efforts to clients and colleagues. Recipients of this award are recognized for their efforts to go above and beyond to deliver meaningful outcomes.

Timeline

Service Delivery Manager - Client Success

Origami Risk
06.2023 - Current

Sr. Director of Customer Success and Implementations

HealthStream
06.2014 - 03.2023

District Manager

Dollar General
04.2009 - 06.2014

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science

AUSTIN PEAY STATE UNIVERSITY
Jon Cummings