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Michael Phelan

Cincinnati

Summary

Customer-focused professional with over 10 years in client satisfaction, relationship-building, and customer support. Skilled in fostering client retention, identifying growth opportunities, and delivering solutions aligned with business goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

General Manager

Vertical Drop
Loveland
09.2025 - Current

• Oversee daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures, cash handling, and overall store performance

• Manage and supervise staff, ensuring high productivity, strong customer service, and adherence to company standards

• Receive, inspect, and process incoming shipments; verify product accuracy and quality control

• Perform final inspections and sign-off on technical services, including ski and snowboard tuning, repairs, and customizations

• Provide expert-level support across multiple product categories including skis, snowboards, skateboards, and boots

• Assist customers in-store and over the phone, resolving issues, answering technical questions, and delivering tailored product recommendations

• Maintain shop workflow and ensure all service work meets safety and performance standards

• Act as a key decision-maker for service approvals and customer satisfaction outcomes

Territory Sales Manager

Wonderful Company LLC
Dayton
05.2025 - Current
  • Manage accounts in the Dayton area
  • Keep good relations with store and department managers
  • Sell displays and secondary locations
  • Keep product stocked and organized
  • Check on hands and have out of stocked product ordered

Sales Representative

Fiji Water
Cincinnati
08.2022 - Current
  • Closed sales with store managers, negotiated promotions, and built interpersonal relationships.
  • Tracked and hit daily/monthly sales metrics
  • Optimized innovative marketing tactics-Created route for store calls
  • Do reconnaissance for new potential customers and find independent stores to sell our products

Relocation Coordinator

Two Men & A Truck
Erlanger
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Driver Team Leader for relocation assignments
  • Customer interface for contract agreement, insurance & inspections

Ramp Agent

DHL
Hebron
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Signal planes in/out of load zone
  • Unload Planes & Assisted in verification of load weights

Lawn Care Specialist

TruGreen Lawn Care Service
Dayton
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Execute fertilization & special treatment of lawns/residential & commercial
  • Maintain TruGreen’s truck and lawn care machines

CRC Group Leader

Cincinnati Rec Commission
Mt. Washington
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Facilitate children group sessions
  • Team lead for all activities

Courtesy Clerk/ Pharmacy Technician

Kroger Corporation
Mt Washington
09.2012 - 04.2017
  • Assist Cashier with customer service
  • Assisted Pharmacist with prescription duty
  • (high school/seasonal)

Education

Rifleman - Infantry

Marine Corps
06.2016 - 04.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
06.2015 - 06.2016

Skills

  • Competitive sales
  • Marketing strategies
  • Building relationships
  • Conducting meetings
  • Outside the box thinking
  • Military experience
  • Social work
  • Account growth
  • Client retention
  • Strategic partnerships
  • Upselling
  • Relationship management

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

General Manager

Vertical Drop
09.2025 - Current

Territory Sales Manager

Wonderful Company LLC
05.2025 - Current

Sales Representative

Fiji Water
08.2022 - Current

Relocation Coordinator

Two Men & A Truck
07.2022 - 08.2022

Ramp Agent

DHL
07.2021 - 07.2022

Lawn Care Specialist

TruGreen Lawn Care Service
06.2020 - 07.2021

CRC Group Leader

Cincinnati Rec Commission
04.2017 - 10.2019

Rifleman - Infantry

Marine Corps
06.2016 - 04.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

University of Cincinnati
06.2015 - 06.2016

Courtesy Clerk/ Pharmacy Technician

Kroger Corporation
09.2012 - 04.2017
Michael Phelan