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Rocky Mounts

Bradenton,FL

Summary

Enthusiastic and self-motivated professional with a strong track record of reliability and responsibility. Proven ability to adapt to challenging situations while maintaining high standards of teamwork and initiative. Demonstrates resilience under pressure and consistently meets strict deadlines, delivering excellent customer service.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Manager

Solara Garden Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Established daily operating procedures to ensure cleanliness, organization, and product availability in store.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assessed cash handling procedures through operations reports.
  • Delegated tasks during peak hours to maintain operational efficiency and employee focus.
  • Surpassed sales targets and achieved business objectives by motivating staff and promoting key products.
  • Responded to inquiries regarding store policies while addressing customer concerns effectively.
  • Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills in interactions with both employees and customers.
  • Managed employee performance, resolved issues, and enhanced efficiency to meet productivity standards.

Landscape Designer/Sales

Brewer's Nursery
01.2021 - 07.2022
  • Scheduled client consultations for landscape design to enhance project planning.
  • Coordinated vendors and managed delivery of materials, labor, and budgets.
  • Educated clients, crew members, and coworkers on project specifications and requirements.
  • Maintained high levels of client satisfaction through effective communication.

Owner Operator

The Lucky Puppy
10.2013 - 05.2020
  • Responsible for the daily operations of a dog grooming and daycare facility.
  • Instill and educate clients/staff on proper care and handling of animals.
  • Adhere to a monthly/annual budget for the business and employees.
  • Assure the highest level of customer satisfaction.

Engineering

CSX Transportation Inc.
09.2007 - 12.2012
  • Follow FRA safety guidelines and procedures with heightened awareness.
  • Performed various tasks, such as welding, machine operator, and railroad track installation.
  • Annual welding/safety/track inspector training at the Redi Center in Atlanta.

Maintenance Technician

Longboat Key Maintenance
04.1998 - 05.2007
  • Responsible for Osha Training of staff on proper machinery operations.
  • Managed daily operations for commercial and residential landscape crews.
  • Schedule vendor deliveries of materials needed and staffing for the job.

Education

Nationally Certified Groomer - undefined

Orlando, FL

Welding

Manatee County Technical Institute
Bradenton, FL

Landscaping/ Management

Landscape Best Management Practices
Palmetto, FL

Grooming

Tampa Bay Pet Grooming Academy
Tampa, FL

Landscape Management - Landscape Best Management Practices

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Leadership

Timeline

Retail Manager

Solara Garden Center
07.2022 - Current

Landscape Designer/Sales

Brewer's Nursery
01.2021 - 07.2022

Owner Operator

The Lucky Puppy
10.2013 - 05.2020

Engineering

CSX Transportation Inc.
09.2007 - 12.2012

Maintenance Technician

Longboat Key Maintenance
04.1998 - 05.2007

Nationally Certified Groomer - undefined

Welding

Manatee County Technical Institute

Landscaping/ Management

Landscape Best Management Practices

Grooming

Tampa Bay Pet Grooming Academy

Landscape Management - Landscape Best Management Practices

University of Florida
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