JOSHUA FITCH
Leavenworth,Kansas
Summary
Self-motivated business professional with 15 years of entrepreneurial, corporate, and military experience. Dedicated to establishing positive relationships with team members, customers, and vendors. Demonstrates adaptability in constantly changing environments. Possess the ability to prioritize tasks effectively, resulting in success in goal execution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner/Operator
Fitch Home Renovations
01.2020 - Current
- Successfully managed a team of employees, providing guidance, coaching, and performance evaluations to ensure optimal productivity.
- Enhanced property values by executing high-quality renovation projects tailored to client preferences.
- Improved client satisfaction by consistently delivering on-time and within-budget home renovations.
- Increased project efficiency by effectively managing subcontractors and coordinating schedules according to client needs.
Project Manager/Home Buyer
Destination Properties
03.2016 - 02.2020
- Established fair market values of properties with comprehensive research and analysis of local market trends.
- Increased property sales by effectively marketing listings and utilizing strong negotiation skills.
- Built lasting relationships with clients through excellent communication, personalized service, and dedication to their needs.
Salesman
Zeck Ford Dealership
08.2013 - 03.2016
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing comprehensive information on vehicle features and options.
- Increased dealership revenue with effective sales strategies tailored to individual client needs.
- Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in numerous referrals and repeat customers.
Detention Officer
Leavenworth County Sherriff Department
09.2012 - 08.2013
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
Correctional Officer
Lansing Correctional Facility
01.2012 - 09.2012
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Collaborated with fellow officers to maintain a secure environment for staff, visitors, and inmates.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
08.2008 - 12.2011
- Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
- Maintained high levels of discipline within the unit, enforcing military standards and regulations.
- Improved morale within the team by addressing concerns promptly and offering constructive feedback both stateside and during deployment to Afghanistan.
Education
Currently seeking Bachelor's Degree in Business Leadership -
University of Arizona Global Campus
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Observant
- Team Oriented
- Adaptable
- Effective Communicator
- Maintaining composure during high-intensity situations
- Pricing negotiation
- Goal-Oriented
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Business Owner/Operator
Fitch Home Renovations
01.2020 - Current
Project Manager/Home Buyer
Destination Properties
03.2016 - 02.2020
Salesman
Zeck Ford Dealership
08.2013 - 03.2016
Detention Officer
Leavenworth County Sherriff Department
09.2012 - 08.2013
Correctional Officer
Lansing Correctional Facility
01.2012 - 09.2012
Infantry Team Leader
United States Army
08.2008 - 12.2011
Currently seeking Bachelor's Degree in Business Leadership -
University of Arizona Global Campus