Kim Brooks
Seattle
Summary
Results-oriented Division Manager with proven expertise in optimizing workflows and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in strategic planning and team leadership, driving improved customer experiences and productivity. Leverages strong communication and problem-solving abilities to foster collaboration and support high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Division Manager
LMI Spino Bonding
04.2021 - Current
- Leads daily business operations and serves as a strategic partner to the CEO, overseeing internal processes, client relationships, and vendor management.
- Improved operational efficiency through streamlined workflows and consistent communication, contributing to high customer satisfaction and strong referral business.
- Increased client retention and repeat business by elevating the customer experience.
- Developed operational systems that enhanced communication flow and minimized project delays.
- Coordinated reporting, project management, and cross-team collaboration to align organizational goals with clarity and precision.
- Recognized for fostering a positive team environment and keeping priorities aligned in a high-pressure setting.
- Cultivated key vendor and state-contract relationships, securing consistent service and regulatory compliance.
Founder & Principal
Kim Brooks Style
01.2009 - Current
- Built and managed a successful creative consultancy overseeing business operations, client acquisition, and project leadership.
- Partners with global brands to develop editorial and commercial campaigns, coordinating teams, budgets, schedules, and creative direction from concept to execution.
- Delivered high-impact commercial and editorial projects for Amazon, Samsung, Tommy Bahama, and other national brands.
- Led cross-functional teams — including designers, stylists, photographers, and PR agencies — to execute projects on time and within scope.
- Maintained seamless communication among stakeholders while managing multiple deadlines and complex logistics to ensure project alignment.
- Created and managed digital platforms and content strategy, enhancing brand visibility and fostering client engagement.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - English Composition
Carleton Univeristy
Ottawa, OntarioSome College (No Degree) - Marketing
Bellevue College
Bellevue, WASkills
- Project & Workflow Management
- Budget Management
- Executive Support & Operations
- Client management
- Event coordination
- Process improvement
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Strategic Communication
- High Discretion & Professional Judgment
Websites
Timeline
Division Manager
LMI Spino Bonding
04.2021 - Current
Founder & Principal
Kim Brooks Style
01.2009 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - English Composition
Carleton Univeristy
Some College (No Degree) - Marketing
Bellevue College