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Paul Fitzpatrick

Carroll,IA

Summary

Accomplished VP of Business Development with a proven track record in partnership development and operations management. Leveraged data-driven decision-making and team leadership to secure favorable contracts and expand market share. Excelled in fostering customer satisfaction and team collaboration, achieving substantial client base diversification.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

VP of Business Developement

Whitney T Holdings, LLC
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Negotiated contracts with key Warranty Companies, securing long-term commitments and favorable terms for the company.
  • Formulated custom solutions for Warranty Companies based on their unique requirements, resulting in enhanced satisfaction levels.
  • Expanded market share by identifying and securing new business opportunities.
  • Identified key areas for improvement within the organization by conducting thorough analyses of internal processes and systems.
  • Streamlined operational processes, reducing costs while maintaining high-quality standards across all departments.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers and Warranty Companies for increased revenue generation and market growth.
  • Managed revenue models, process flows, operations support, and customer engagement strategies.

Field Manager

American Home Shield - Front Door
08.2015 - 08.2023
  • Performed quality control inspections on phases of field operations.
  • Established strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors to facilitate smooth project progressions.
  • Facilitated field operations through supervision and direction of contractors.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to meet operational deadlines.
  • Tracked key performance indicators and enforced quality control measures.
  • Established clear performance metrics for contractors, enabling better tracking of progress and areas for improvement.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Recruited, interviewed and procured contractors and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Franchise Owner

Amerispec Home Inspection Svc
03.2013 - 08.2015
  • Managed daily cash flow effectively while adhering to company guidelines on deposits, expenditures, account reconciliations.
  • Managed labor, inventory and overhead costs effectively to maintain business profitability.
  • Recruited and trained high-quality staff, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Oversaw payroll, business planning and marketing for franchise operations.
  • Coordinated business paperwork such as contracts, employee files and tax submissions with good organizational skills.
  • Established strong relationships with local businesses to foster community support and drive foot traffic to the franchise location.
  • Successfully resolved customer issues with diplomacy and professionalism, ensuring repeat business from satisfied clientele.

IT Support Specialist

American Home Shield Corporation
01.1990 - 03.2013
  • Authorizer, Denial Representative. Sales Representative, Service Supervisor, Q/A Supervisor - performed various functions with these roles.
  • Developer - wrote code in Cobol, Speedware and SQL to promote systems, reporting, and sales lead management and scheduling management.
  • DBA duties - performed Data Maintenance Support, Data Modeling and Schema creation and maintenance.
  • System Administration/ Help Desk = Used ticketing systems to manage and process support actions and requests. Maintained the email system and Active Directory file system.

FDA - ASCS

US Government
09.1986 - 12.1989

Program Administrator - CRP Program

System Administration - HR , Payroll, and Backup server duties

Measurement Manager - Performed measurement of grain storage facilities included moisture testing for Seal grain contracts.

Education

No Degree - Computer Applications Development

Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
05-1986

High School Diploma -

Paton-Churdan Community School
Churdan, IA
05-1984

Skills

  • Data-driven decision making
  • Operations management
  • Partnership development
  • Contract negotiations
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Quality control
  • Operations
  • Process improvement
  • New business development

Timeline

VP of Business Developement

Whitney T Holdings, LLC
09.2023 - 01.2025

Field Manager

American Home Shield - Front Door
08.2015 - 08.2023

Franchise Owner

Amerispec Home Inspection Svc
03.2013 - 08.2015

IT Support Specialist

American Home Shield Corporation
01.1990 - 03.2013

FDA - ASCS

US Government
09.1986 - 12.1989

No Degree - Computer Applications Development

Iowa Lakes Community College

High School Diploma -

Paton-Churdan Community School
Paul Fitzpatrick