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Michael Ross

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Management Trainee

Cintas
Eagan, USA
01.2024 - Current
  • Created and presented a new recruiting social media platform to one of the top talent acquisition executives.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Enhanced leadership abilities through training and hands-on task completion.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve customer service experience.
  • Facilitated internal communications between departments to ensure alignment of objectives.

Inventory Supply Chain Management & Marketing

Graphic FX
Terre Haute, USA
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Achieved cost savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.

Sales & Marketing Intern

Allstate Insurance
Naperville, USA
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Analyzed and collected data to improve sales, boosting numbers.
  • Wrote comprehensive reports outlining findings and translating concepts for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Presented findings to management and executive leadership and fielded questions to help refine strategies.
  • Sourced marketing data from existing sources, keeping costs down and diversifying streams for maximum usefulness.
  • Identified potential markets and market segments with desired customers and gaps for optimum product demand.

Education

Master of Science - Technology Management

Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN
12.2023

MBA - Management & Marketing

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05.2022

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05.2020

Skills

  • Marketing promotions
  • Cross-functional coordination
  • Data interpretation
  • Customer relations
  • Operations oversight
  • Customer relationship management (CRM)
  • Systems implementation
  • Project tracking

Leadership Experience

  • NCAA Division Football Player, Western Illinois Leathernecks, 08/01/17, 05/01/21, Indiana State Sycamores, 08/01/21, 05/01/23, Played left guard for 4 seasons at WIU and 2 seasons at ISU., Maintained a high academic rigor while balancing 50+ hours a week of practice, conditioning & travel., Honed research and analytic skills through continuous improvement with countless hours of film study.
  • National Association of Black Accountants, Secretary, 08/01/18, 05/01/20
  • Black Student-Athlete Association, 09/01/20, 05/01/21
  • National Society of Leadership and Success, 04/01/19, Present

Timeline

Management Trainee

Cintas
01.2024 - Current

Inventory Supply Chain Management & Marketing

Graphic FX
06.2022 - 08.2022

Sales & Marketing Intern

Allstate Insurance
06.2018 - 08.2020

Master of Science - Technology Management

Indiana State University

MBA - Management & Marketing

Western Illinois University

Bachelor of Business - Finance

Western Illinois University
Michael Ross