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Karen Fugate

Everett

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Parr Design Center, enhancing team productivity and engagement through strategic resource allocation and motivational initiatives. Skilled in workload planning and fostering cultural awareness, I excel in driving operational efficiency and sales development. Achieved substantial performance improvements by implementing effective communication and problem-solving strategies.

Professional prepared for this role. Extensive background in managing diverse locations, ensuring seamless operations and high customer satisfaction. Focused on team collaboration and achieving results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in logistics and interpersonal communication.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Location Manager

Parr Design Center
04.2015 - Current
  • Enhanced employee engagement with motivational initiatives that recognized individual contributions.
  • Drove substantial increases in team productivity by introducing performance metrics and accountability measures.
  • Developed strategic plans for resource allocation to optimize operational efficiency across multiple departments.
  • Resolved location-related issues swiftly through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing delays in production schedules.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, effectively prioritizing tasks and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.
  • Controlled location operational expenses and maintained budgets through balance of profit promotion and cost control.
  • Developed business plans covering use of materials, equipment safety and employee management.
  • Built strong team through proactive recruitment and hiring strategies.
  • Increased team productivity by providing clear communication of expectations and deadlines to all involved parties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Puget Sound
Tacoma, WA
06-1985

Skills

  • Workload planning
  • Customer service
  • Sales development
  • Team supervision

  • Cultural awareness
  • Business correspondence
  • Documentation
  • Continuous improvement

Timeline

Location Manager

Parr Design Center
04.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Puget Sound
Karen Fugate