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Matthew Kenison

Matthew Kenison

Summary

Experienced Business Professional with several skills sets ranging from project management, procurement, sales and managing a team. Fluent in conversational Spanish. Experienced at handling customers from start to finish, from initial contact to collecting payment for product and services. Motivated team player with well-developed problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager I

entrata
01.2024 - Current
  • Forecast and track projects ensuring high percentage of accuracy
  • Implemented highest dollar amount of any PM February 2024
  • Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages team members to achieve project goals
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently
  • Managing 70+ clients at once with 90+ projects
  • Keep open communication

Associate Project Manager

entrata
12.2021 - 01.2024
  • Learn housing industry including best practices and how software can benefit clients
  • Quickly learn project workflows, their purposes and how they affect the business as a whole

General Manager

Fastenal, Mity-Lite Onsite
12.2018 - 01.2022
  • Optimize business practices with individuals to hit goals - broke location sales records 10/19 by 11% and again 1/20 by 20%
  • Analyze store metrics and adjust business practices to improve profitability and implement changes to promote positive results
  • Inventory reduction 10% 2019-2020
  • Coach and train employees - resulted in two being promoted within the company within a year

General Manager

Fastenal
12.2015 - 12.2018
  • Managed book of business for 100+ monthly accounts in different markets
  • Improved accounts receivable, reducing it by 82%

Sales Specialist

Fastenal
05.2013 - 12.2015
  • Increased margin 5% and sales 15% at main accounts, by finding new vendor sources
  • Worked with major decision makers to help cost savings and improve production times

Trainer and Car Installer

Best Buy
05.2012 - 04.2014
  • Managed inventory for department, purchase needed parts
  • Troubleshoot problems and install products to industry standards

Education

Bachelor of Arts (Spanish emphasis) - International Business -

Utah Valley University
12.2021

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Inventory Control
  • Document Management
  • Work flow planning
  • Project Management
  • Project tracking
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Business Analysis
  • Team Bonding
  • Project Planning

Accomplishments

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects concurrently. Managing 70+ clients at once with 100+ projects
  • Forecast and track projects ensuring high percentage of accuracy. Implemented highest dollar amount of any PM February 2024
  • Ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages team members to achieve project goals

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Quote

"Be the change you wish to see in the world"
Mahatma Gandhi

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

RemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time offPaid sick leave401k match

Software

Google Workspace

Workfront

GuideCX

Entrata

Oracle

Microsoft Suite

Slack

Timeline

Project Manager I

entrata
01.2024 - Current

Associate Project Manager

entrata
12.2021 - 01.2024

General Manager

Fastenal, Mity-Lite Onsite
12.2018 - 01.2022

General Manager

Fastenal
12.2015 - 12.2018

Sales Specialist

Fastenal
05.2013 - 12.2015

Trainer and Car Installer

Best Buy
05.2012 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Arts (Spanish emphasis) - International Business -

Utah Valley University
Matthew Kenison