Jonathan Langdon
Littleton,CO
Summary
Experienced business owner with proven success in leadership, relationship management, and strategic planning. Skilled in developing training programs that maximize employee results. Passionate about applying these skills to optimize processes and drive growth within organizations. Proven ability to increase profits, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction. Successful in leading operational and sales teams, with over 15 years of experience working effectively across all organizational levels.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner & Operator
Sit Means Sit South Denver
01.2009 - Current
- Oversaw the successful launch and growth of a dog training franchise, achieving consistent 20-30% increases in gross revenue annually through personalized client and staff training plans
- Positioned business within the top 10 producing Sit Means Sit locations nationwide, showcasing exceptional business acumen
- Develop and execute personalized training and mentoring plans for a team of 6 employees, fostering a positive work environment, promoting professional development, and minimizing turnover
- Cultivate exceptional client relationships through clear communication, individualized instruction, and expertise in addressing sensitive behavioral issues
- Adapt training styles to meet diverse needs and achieve maximum behavioral modification results.
Instructor & Trainer
Sit Means Sit Dog Training
01.2007 - 01.2009
- Provided expert dog training to clients, achieving successful behavioral modification
- Mentored numerous new franchise owners, equipping them with both dog training and foundational business management skills to support their successful launch.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO2006
Diploma -
Arvada High School
Arvada, CO05.2000
Skills
- Leadership and Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Strategic Planning
- Communication (Verbal and Written)
- Team Development and Training
- Mentoring
- Problem-Solving
- Goal Setting and Execution
- Employee Relations
- Performance Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Adaptability
- Customer Service
- Business Development
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Owner & Operator
Sit Means Sit South Denver
01.2009 - Current
Instructor & Trainer
Sit Means Sit Dog Training
01.2007 - 01.2009
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Diploma -
Arvada High School
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