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Keri Ehret

Stockport,OH

Summary

Knowledgeable individual skilled in multiple trades, including electrical, plumbing and carpentry. Successful General Contractor successful working with various personalities and meeting very tight deadlines on variety of commercial and residential projects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Housekeeping Services/Sales/General Contractor

DJP Holdings
Fairfield, IA
03.2019 - 06.2022
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule and applicable building codes.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Assessed remodeling/renovations project plans, spoke with clients or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Monitored, coached and supervised team or 20 employees.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Managed talented teams of electricians, carpenters, plumbers and other craftsmen on commercial and residential projects.
  • Reviewed contractor invoices, approving payments on acceptable work.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Evaluated employee performance and developed improvement plans.
  • Directed team of 20 personnel in busy hotel with 52 rooms.

Head of Housekeeping Services/Banquet Manager

Kinseth Hospitality
Fairfield, IA
07.2015 - 03.2019
  • Organized banquet storage and surrounding areas to facilitate access to products and materials.
  • Delegated tasks to staff members to maximize production under tight deadlines.
  • Provided exceptional service to guests by immediately addressing needs and requests.
  • Hired, trained and scheduled staff to maintain adequate coverage for successful operations.
  • Interpreted instructions to schedule and set up events to client specifications.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
  • Coordinated weddings, reunions, and corporate meetings throughout banquet and conference spaces.
  • Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences and other events, providing best available room rates.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.

Store Manager of 3 Locations

Om Oil Inc (Bp Gas Stations)
Neenah, WI
01.2013 - 06.2015
  • Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Scheduled and led weekly store meetings for all employees to discuss sales promotions and new inventory while providing platform for all to voice concerns.
  • Protected store from loss or theft by setting and enforcing clear security policies.
  • Reviewed performance data to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Delivered positive results by controlling monthly operations budget and limiting financial discrepancies.
  • Minimized on-site cash with frequent deposits and high accuracy in predicting operations.
  • Developed new store location from ground up by hiring and training efficient team.

Education

Business Administration And Management

Indian Hills Community College
Ottumwa, IA
06.2011

Skills

  • AutoDesk AutoCAD
  • Project Scope Assessment
  • Job Bidding
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Labor Management
  • Contract Preparation
  • Cost Tracking
  • Construction Scheduling
  • Status Meetings
  • Hardworking and Reliable
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • Managing Laborers
  • Managing Files and Records
  • Finance and Accounting Operations
  • Managing Multiple Tasks

Timeline

Head of Housekeeping Services/Sales/General Contractor

DJP Holdings
03.2019 - 06.2022

Head of Housekeeping Services/Banquet Manager

Kinseth Hospitality
07.2015 - 03.2019

Store Manager of 3 Locations

Om Oil Inc (Bp Gas Stations)
01.2013 - 06.2015

Business Administration And Management

Indian Hills Community College
Keri Ehret