Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Michael J Yamin

Wynantskill,NY

Summary

Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Optimum Water, adept in Business Development and fostering Strong Relationships. Excelled in client relationship building, driving a 20% increase in customer loyalty through strategic negotiations and interpersonal skills. Specializes in staff management and operational efficiency, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Account Executive

Optimum Water
Millbury, MA
10.2019 - Current
  • Cultivated relationships with key decision makers through regular client visits and follow-up calls.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients to ensure profitable outcomes for the company.
  • Advised customers on best practices regarding product usage or maintenance procedures.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.

Call Center Representative

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
Albany, NY
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Answered incoming calls from customers and provided assistance with product inquiries, billing questions, and other customer service related issues.
  • Processed orders, forms, applications, and requests accurately and efficiently.
  • Utilized knowledge base to answer inquiries from customers quickly and effectively.
  • Maintained high levels of professionalism while interacting with customers via phone or email.
  • Attended regular training sessions on updates and changes within the industry or organization.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable laws and regulations pertaining to customer privacy rights.

Team Leader Manager

Wegmans Supermarket
Westwood, MA
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Developed strategies to motivate employees in achieving goals.
  • Assigned and monitored daily tasks for team members.
  • Provided guidance, coaching, and feedback to team members.
  • Organized team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.

Manager

Little Big Fatz Food Shack
Troy, NY
07.2016 - 10.2022
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.

Machine Operator

Bradford Soap
West Warwick, RI
06.2020 - 07.2021
  • Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
  • Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
  • Moved the output from production units to transportation lines
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.

Owner/Operator Manager

Firehouse Subs
Latham, NY
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Formulated business strategies and financial plans to enhance profitability
  • Analyzed market trends and customer feedback to identify opportunities for growth.
  • Directed daily business functions including employee management, sales tracking, inventory control, and accounting.
  • Evaluated employee performance metrics against established benchmarks in order to determine areas of improvement.
  • Provided leadership support for team members through coaching and mentorship programs.
  • Responded quickly to customer complaints and gathered pertinent information to make educated decisions for remediation.

Owner/Operator Manager

Moe's Southwest Grill
Albany, NY
11.2004 - 01.2014
  • Developed business plan and budget to maximize profitability.
  • Evaluated industry patterns and user responses to uncover expansion opportunities.
  • Oversaw staff, sales, inventory, and accounting operations daily
  • Implemented cost-saving measures across departments while maintaining quality standards.
  • Monitored financial performance of the business on a weekly basis to ensure fiscal responsibility.
  • Identified potential risks associated with operations in order to minimize liabilities.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History

University At Albany
Albany, NY
01-1997

Skills

  • Lead Development
  • Business Development
  • Staff Management
  • Customer Service
  • Territory Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Strategy implementation
  • Operations
  • Strong relationships
  • Client Relationship Building
  • Goals and performance
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Business Service Management
  • Customer rapport

Accomplishments

  • Member of The Golden Key International Honor Society

Certification

  • Servsafe Certified

Languages

French
Professional

Timeline

Call Center Representative

New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
04.2023 - 08.2023

Team Leader Manager

Wegmans Supermarket
11.2022 - 04.2023

Machine Operator

Bradford Soap
06.2020 - 07.2021

Account Executive

Optimum Water
10.2019 - Current

Manager

Little Big Fatz Food Shack
07.2016 - 10.2022

Owner/Operator Manager

Firehouse Subs
01.2014 - 07.2016

Owner/Operator Manager

Moe's Southwest Grill
11.2004 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Arts - History

University At Albany
Michael J Yamin