Summary
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Work History
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References
Certification
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Joshua Adams

Morganton,NC

Summary


Results-driven management professional with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving goals. Proven track record of effective leadership, operational efficiency, and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in strategic planning, process optimization, and fostering productive team cultures. Known for reliability and flexibility in meeting changing needs.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Area Manager

ClearHome Self Storage
01.2009 - Current
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly through one-on-one meetings and quarterly reviews
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations within the store environment
  • Conducted regular staff meetings to discuss performance goals and provide updates on company policies and procedures
  • Provided training for new staff members on product knowledge, customer service standards and operational protocols
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to identify areas for improvement in the store's operations
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives such as inventory control systems to reduce expenses
  • Managed a team of 51 employees, providing guidance and mentorship to ensure job satisfaction and productivity
  • Identified and addressed customer complaints in a timely and professional manner
  • Accomplished goals by establishing priorities and organizing workload to meet deadlines
  • Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Installed and performed regular maintenance and trouble shooting on 30+ commercial HVAC systems and automated gate systems(fabricated, installed, and routine maintenance and troubleshooting)
  • Installed t8 light fixtures both 2 and 4 bulb ballast on building interior and LED exterior wall packs.



Area Manager, Business Co-Owner

Black Bear Fabrications
01.1998 - 01.2010
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors to ensure cost-effective sourcing of materials needed for production
  • Analyzed financial statements on a monthly basis to identify areas of improvement in budgeting practices
  • Provided guidance on pricing structure based on current market conditions as well as projected future trends
  • Managed the daily operations related to customer service, inventory management, and marketing
  • Negotiated contracts and agreements with business partners, vendors, and customers
  • Established and maintained business relationships with local suppliers to boost business
  • Kept operating expenses low with good business controls
  • Identified problems, made decisions, and interpreted results based on quantitative techniques
  • Monitored suppliers to efficiently provide needed goods and services within budgetary limits
  • Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans for growth.
  • Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.

Education

GED -

Western Piedmont Community College
Morganton, North Carolina
04.2014

Skills

  • Team Development
  • Productivity Improvements
  • Leadership skills
  • Team Recruiting and Onboarding
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Staffing oversight
  • Customer Service
  • Action Plans
  • Time management abilities
  • Goals and performance
  • Operating Procedures and Policies

References

References available upon request

Certification

  • Certified Welder
  • Journeyman Electrician

Timeline

Area Manager

ClearHome Self Storage
01.2009 - Current

Area Manager, Business Co-Owner

Black Bear Fabrications
01.1998 - 01.2010

GED -

Western Piedmont Community College
Joshua Adams