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MICHAEL PORTER

Mooresville,NC

Summary

Experienced leader with a proven track record of optimizing operations to drive cost savings and enhance overall efficiency. Skilled in making strategic decisions independently and exercising sound judgment to contribute significantly to the success of the organization. Passionate about streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions to achieve operational excellence and drive sustainable growth. Adept at fostering a collaborative work environment and inspiring teams to achieve exceptional results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Southern Regional Manager

Aladdin Industrial Inc.
08.2010 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for all sales and operations of business.
  • Personally responsible for over 20 million dollars in sold business.
  • Managed 200+ employees.
  • Negotiated contracts, pricing, and terms with potential partners and clients.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Hired trained, and supervised employees to maintain high performance standards.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.

Regional Operations Manager

Sherwood Services
03.2008 - 08.2010
  • Traveled to over 15 locations per week to manage each facility and perform reviews of individual managers and employees.
  • Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
  • Led weekly meetings with regional staff to review progress, address challenges and drive timely task completion.
  • Enhanced regional branch performance by implementing proven management processes to increase revenue.

Account Manager - B2B Business Development

Coyne Textile Services
08.2006 - 03.2008
  • Prospected leads, identified decision-makers and built initial connections through cold calling.
  • Closed over 100 accounts worth 2 million in revenue.
  • Negotiated pricing, contracts, and terms with clients while maintaining profitability for company.
  • Managed all sold accounts post contract implementation.
  • Managed diverse portfolio of accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Secured customer contract renewals to protect and grow revenue streams.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Health Promotion

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC
05.2006

Skills

  • Operational streamlining
  • Leadership
  • Industry expertise
  • Account management
  • Strategic business growth
  • Domestic and international travel
  • Budgeting
  • Proactive individual
  • Articulate speaker

Timeline

Southern Regional Manager

Aladdin Industrial Inc.
08.2010 - 01.2025

Regional Operations Manager

Sherwood Services
03.2008 - 08.2010

Account Manager - B2B Business Development

Coyne Textile Services
08.2006 - 03.2008

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Health Promotion

Appalachian State University
MICHAEL PORTER