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Michael Suchowierski

Kingman, AZ,Cell

Summary

Forward-thinking Executive Director with solid history of accomplishments. Keep operations smooth and consistent to maintain company stability and sustainability. Articulate and personable leader with excellent program management, strategic planning and operational oversight abilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Arc of Mohave County
Kingman, AZ
04.2016 - Current
  • Oversaw technological improvements, successfully reducing waste and eliminating business bottlenecks.
  • Established strategic direction and goals to accomplish objectives.
  • Stayed up-to-date on best practices and cutting-edge ideas to improve organizational effectiveness.
  • Informed board and committee about trends, issues and activities to facilitate policy-making.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote the organization's mission throughout the community.
  • Created a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and encourages employee engagement.
  • Strengthened company business by leading implementation of new projects and procedures.
  • Reviewed monthly financial statements for accuracy before presenting them for approval by the board of directors.
  • Provided oversight of all departments to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures.

Store Owner

Ready Set Party
Pennsauken, NJ
09.2012 - 02.2016
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring their satisfaction.
  • Planned layout of store fixtures, displays and signage according to company guidelines.
  • Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Supervised company social media and marketing efforts to expand brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established policies regarding returns, exchanges and refunds for customers.
  • Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
  • Hired, trained and managed sales staff to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue.
  • Kept records for production, inventory, income, and expenses.
  • Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.

General Store Manager

Goodwill Store
Bordentown, NJ
01.2012 - 09.2012
  • Recruited, hired, trained, supervised, evaluated, and managed staff members.
  • Oversaw daily operations of store, including inventory and supply restocking, cash-handling and assisting customers.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Delivered excellent customer service and adhered to standard practices to maximize sales and minimize shrinkage.
  • Preserved product quality by maintaining stockrooms and disposing of damaged items.
  • Provided customers with information about product features and assisted them in selecting items.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Bucks County CommunityCollege
Newtown, Pa
06-1980

Skills

  • Data Interpretation
  • Program Management
  • Business Development
  • Case Management
  • Community Engagement
  • Fundraising
  • Operations Management
  • Quality Control
  • Strategic Planning
  • Human Resources
  • Financial Management
  • Marketing
  • Report Compilation
  • Program Leadership
  • Partnership Development
  • Coaching and Counseling
  • Compliance and Regulations
  • Training Methods
  • Client Services
  • Public Speaking
  • Program Monitoring

Affiliations

  • Traveling, Camping, attending trainings,workshops, events related, to employment.

Accomplishments

  • local award for most improved facility.

Timeline

Executive Director

Arc of Mohave County
04.2016 - Current

Store Owner

Ready Set Party
09.2012 - 02.2016

General Store Manager

Goodwill Store
01.2012 - 09.2012

Associate of Arts - Business Management

Bucks County CommunityCollege
Michael Suchowierski