Michael Thompson
Ambler,PA
Summary
Motivated business professional bringing 10+ years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative and sales operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating and supporting staff members.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
On-Site Owner
The Goddard School Of Horsham
06.2018 - Current
- Additionally own The Goddard Schools in Spring House, PA, Marshallton, PA, and Chester Springs, PA.
- Manage day-to-day business operations.
- Consult with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Train and motivate employees to perform daily business functions.
- Enhance operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Manage large budgets, collaborating with other departments to eliminate redundancies.
- Prepare bank deposits and handle business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Introduce new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Prepare annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
Executive VP of Operations and Development
Speranza Consulting
06.2018 - Current
- Spearhead successful navigation of complex township zoning approval processes, ensuring timely project execution and compliance with all local regulations for over 10 different Goddard locations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, and legal counsel, to develop comprehensive zoning strategies that align with project objectives.
- Negotiate with township officials and community stakeholders to address concerns and secure zoning variances or modifications.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by implementing best practices in operations management and providing ongoing training for staff members.
- Apply excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
- Set clear goals to monitor targets and offered real-time input on performance and motivation.
- Supporte Executive Team in reviewing, identifying and prioritizing strategic initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PAHigh School Diploma -
Hampton Township School District
Allison Park, PA05.
Skills
- Staff Management
- Financial Management
- Executive Leadership
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Hiring and Staffing
- Marketing
- Capacity Planning
- Lease Negotiations
Timeline
On-Site Owner
The Goddard School Of Horsham
06.2018 - Current
Executive VP of Operations and Development
Speranza Consulting
06.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Health And Physical Education
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
High School Diploma -
Hampton Township School District
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