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Lindsay Garrett

Lindsay Garrett

North Liberty,IN

Summary

Experienced with operational management, strategic planning, and process optimization. Utilizes effective leadership techniques to drive team performance and operational improvements. Excellent at enhancing business productivity and fostering efficient workflows.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Operations

Golden Years Financial Advisors
02.2018 - Current
  • Apply problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
  • Develop and manage all operational spreadsheets to ensure the highest office efficiency while reducing mistakes and missed opportunities.
  • Streamline operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Support all employees for optimal performance.
  • Enhance client satisfaction by developing and implementing strategies to improve service quality.
  • Manage administrative assistants and the sales team to ensure seamless collaboration for optimal business outcomes.
  • Support the Executive Team in reviewing, identifying, and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities to improve business workflows and productivity.
  • Facilitate the semiannual team planning sessions and workshops.
  • Interact with clients to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Marketing management from design to implentation to end result.

Owner/Invitation Designer

Easy Made Invitations
05.2014 - 02.2018
  • Created handcrafted invitations and wrote a detailed blog to guide others in making their own, combining design inspiration with step-by-step tutorials.
  • Sold custom-designed invitations for birthdays, baby showers, and other special occasions through an online platform, fulfilling and shipping orders to customers worldwide.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently.

Owner/Interior Designer

Inside Out Design, Inc.
06.2000 - 05.2009
  • After earning a degree in Interior Design with a focus on architectural design, I created over 100 comprehensive sets of custom home plans tailored to individual client needs.
  • Collaborated closely with clients to develop efficient, personalized home designs that aligned with their vision and needs—while staying within budget constraints.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to attract new clients.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting and financial reporting.

Education

Associate of Science - Interior Design

Ivy Tech State College
South Bend, IN

Skills

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Detail oriented
  • Organizational development
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Business and concept development
  • Leadership skills
  • Growth management
  • Skilled in all Office products
  • Proficient with Google Workspace

Timeline

Vice President of Operations

Golden Years Financial Advisors
02.2018 - Current

Owner/Invitation Designer

Easy Made Invitations
05.2014 - 02.2018

Owner/Interior Designer

Inside Out Design, Inc.
06.2000 - 05.2009

Associate of Science - Interior Design

Ivy Tech State College

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