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Richard Haymaker

Harrisonburg,VA

Summary

Knowledgeable support professional helping individuals set goals and performing ongoing evaluations to assess strengths, treatment plans and responses to interventions. Well-versed in related program resources and assistance strategies. Looking for a dynamic new role with a progressive organization. Self-motivated Peer Mentor delivering program initiatives focused on increasing visibility and community involvement. Committed to providing support for social, academic, financial and general well-being issues. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Haymaker Restoration, LLC
Winchester, VA
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for products or services related to the sale of goods or services.
  • Monitored customer feedback to improve customer service levels.
  • Designed incentive programs for employees that encouraged high levels of performance.
  • Ensured compliance with government regulations related to sales and marketing activities.
  • Created marketing plans that included budgeting, branding, positioning, advertising campaigns, public relations initiatives, and promotional activities.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales revenue.
  • Managed a team of sales managers responsible for territory development and performance management.

Sales Associate

Food Lion
Harrisonburg, VA
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.

Special Education Student Teacher

Frederick county public schools
Winchester, VA
08.2011 - 06.2018
  • Instructed small groups of special education students on specific learning objectives.
  • Supported the implementation of Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports.
  • Created lesson plans that aligned with state standards and addressed the diverse learning needs of all students.
  • Participated in regular meetings with faculty members and administrators to discuss best practices in teaching special education classes.
  • Advised administrators on matters related to Special Education policies and procedures.
  • Monitored transition services as needed when transitioning from elementary school to middle school or high school.

General Manager of Operations

W H Emmart and Co.
Winchester, VA
04.2000 - 10.2009
  • Conducted regular meetings with department heads to review progress against goals and objectives.
  • Managed training programs for new employees, including orientation and onboarding activities.
  • Assessed employee performance and provided feedback regarding areas of strength or improvement opportunities.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for goods or services needed by the organization.
  • Recruited, hired, and trained new staff members according to organizational standards.
  • Established quality assurance processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured compliance with safety guidelines by regularly inspecting work areas.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure successful delivery of services.
  • Reviewed reports on operational performance metrics and identified areas of improvement.

VP of Sales and Business Development

HN Funkhouser & Co.
Winchester, Va. 22601
06.1984 - 10.1999
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Peer Recovery Specialist Training

DBHDS
Richmond, VA
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
08-1983

Liberal Arts And General Studies

Brevard College
Brevard, NC
05-1981

Skills

  • Payment Processing
  • Upselling
  • Customer Needs Assessment
  • Product Sales

Certification

Virginia Department of Behavioral Health Disabilities Services

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Timeline

Sales Associate

Food Lion
09.2023 - Current

Special Education Student Teacher

Frederick county public schools
08.2011 - 06.2018

General Manager of Operations

W H Emmart and Co.
04.2000 - 10.2009

VP of Sales and Business Development

HN Funkhouser & Co.
06.1984 - 10.1999

Peer Recovery Specialist Training

DBHDS

Bachelor of Arts - Social Psychology

University of Georgia

Liberal Arts And General Studies

Brevard College

Owner

Haymaker Restoration, LLC
Richard Haymaker