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Marianne Wilshusen

Dallas

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at MM Investments, adept in strategic thinking and team development. Excelled in fostering partnerships, enhancing customer relations, and driving business growth through innovative marketing and financial strategies. Achieved significant brand expansion and operational efficiency, showcasing exceptional team leadership and financial management skills.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Amazon Entrepreneur

MM Investments
06.2023 - Current
  • Cultivated a high-performance team by implementing clear communication and goal-setting practices.
  • Developed strategic partnerships to expand business opportunities and foster community engagement.
  • Launched targeted marketing campaigns to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established financial forecasting models to enhance cash flow management and reduce risk.

President Elect

Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2023 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring optimal value for the organization.
  • Challenged the status quo by encouraging innovation at all levels of the organization to drive continuous improvement efforts.
  • Led organizational change efforts in response to shifting industry landscapes or internal restructuring needs.
  • Streamlined operations for increased efficiency and productivity through process improvements.

Property Manager

MMInvestments
12.2002 - Current
  • Negotiated vendor contracts to reduce operational costs while maintaining quality services.
  • Enhanced team collaboration with regular feedback sessions and performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined task delegation, resulting in improved operational efficiency.
  • Fostered positive tenant relationships by addressing concerns and facilitating open lines of communication.

Senior Interior Designer

Coquinas Designs
05.1996 - Current
  • Championed collaboration across disciplines by actively participating in interdisciplinary design charettes and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.
  • Mentored junior designers to enhance their skills and improve team productivity through knowledge sharing and professional development.
  • Attained repeat business from satisfied clients due to effective project management skills that ensured timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Developed a loyal clientele base through personalized service, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering exceptional results on every project.

Recording Secretary

Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Contributed to the development of policies and procedures by recording amendments and revisions discussed during meetings.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of committee memberships, attendance, and term limits for organizational compliance.
  • Contributed to the preparation of governance documents such as bylaws, strategic plans, and annual work plans by recording relevant information discussed during meetings.
  • Supported decision-making processes by tracking action items, deadlines, and providing timely updates on progress.

President

Junior Group of The Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2009 - 05.2010
  • Engaged with board members to align governance practices with organizational goals.
  • Maximized profitability by optimizing budget allocations and resource management.
  • Developed and executed operational strategies for sustained business expansion.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure smooth transitions during restructuring.

Education

Master of Science - Interior Design

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX

Business Foundation Certificate - Business

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX

Skills

  • Goal setting
  • Entrepreneurial personality
  • Strategic thinking
  • Customer relations
  • Team development
  • Social media management
  • Innovative mindset
  • Team bonding
  • Brand building
  • Business planning
  • Operational planning
  • Policy development
  • Customer acquisition
  • Personnel management
  • Financial oversight
  • Program coordination
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Decision-making
  • Team leadership
  • Relationship building
  • Business marketing
  • Business leadership
  • Business development
  • Sales strategies
  • Product development
  • Marketing strategies
  • Effective leader
  • Business management
  • Budget control
  • Inventory management
  • Financial management
  • Customer service management
  • Business forecasting
  • Inventory tracking and management
  • Financial planning
  • Schedule management
  • Human resources
  • Scheduling
  • Delegation
  • Calendar management
  • Finance and accounting oversight
  • Performance improvements
  • Purchasing and planning

Affiliations

  • American Society of Interior Design

Interests

Family, Strength Training, Nutrition, Wellness, Travel, Scuba, Skiing, Dining, Floral design, Interior design, Art, Fashion



Timeline

Amazon Entrepreneur

MM Investments
06.2023 - Current

President Elect

Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2023 - Current

Recording Secretary

Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2023 - 05.2024

President

Junior Group of The Marianne Scruggs Garden Club
05.2009 - 05.2010

Property Manager

MMInvestments
12.2002 - Current

Senior Interior Designer

Coquinas Designs
05.1996 - Current

Master of Science - Interior Design

Texas Christian University

Business Foundation Certificate - Business

University of Texas At Austin

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