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Ryan Davis

Kingsport,TN

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in work paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive personal and team success contributing to organizational growth.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Optician

The Regional Eye Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Calibrated seg heights, vertex, and pupillary distance and pantoscopic tilt to customize eyeglass orders and create perfect fit.
  • Evaluated incoming prescriptions before dispensing eyewear to prevent potential errors or dissatisfaction.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to patient concerns and addressing them promptly.
  • Collaborated with optometrists and optomologists to develop tailored vision care plans, addressing each patient''s unique visual needs.
  • Troubleshot issues with prescription eyewear, offering swift resolution to maintain customer satisfaction levels.
  • Confirmed quality control standards were met for all eyewear and contact lenses.
  • Verified and updated patient records promptly to guarantee accurate prescription information.
  • Increased sales by effectively communicating the benefits of various lens coatings, materials, and frames to customers.

General Manager

Visionworks Doctors of Optometry
04.2014 - 07.2022
  • Career Development manager, trained all new General Mangers for market leadership.
  • Build partnerships with practicing Doctor team to build brand promise, and deliver brand promise to patients.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Pioneered corporate social responsibility program, building community engagement and enhancing brand reputation.
  • Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.

General Manager, License Optician

LENSCRAFTERS, Luxottica Group
02.2001 - 04.2014
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
  • Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
  • Directed comprehensive sales efforts to exceed revenue targets consistently while maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
  • Developed and executed strategic plans for business growth and expansion, resulting in increased sales.
  • Reduced time to market for new products by optimizing development processes and enhancing cross-functional team collaboration.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.

General Manager Trainer

Hibbett Sporting Goods
06.1999 - 04.2002
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards within all aspects of the General Manager Training Program.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of potential candidates to identify suitable individuals for participation in the General Manager Training Program.
  • Mentored and coached aspiring general managers, fostering their professional growth and career development.
  • Conducted store sets, training new general managers toward company goals and objectives.

Education

High School Diploma -

Volunteer High School
Church Hill, TN
05-1997

General Studies Toward Business -

Walters State Community College

Business Certificate And License Optician Program -

J Reynolds

License Optician -

Virginia License Optician

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Optical measurements
  • Optical equipment operation
  • Computer skills
  • Optical terminology
  • Prescription interpretation
  • Analytical thinking
  • Administrative functions
  • Certified optician (ABO)
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Professional ethics
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Relationship building
  • Leadership development
  • Professionalism
  • Marketing and promotions
  • Strategic marketing

Timeline

Optician

The Regional Eye Center
07.2022 - Current

General Manager

Visionworks Doctors of Optometry
04.2014 - 07.2022

General Manager, License Optician

LENSCRAFTERS, Luxottica Group
02.2001 - 04.2014

General Manager Trainer

Hibbett Sporting Goods
06.1999 - 04.2002

High School Diploma -

Volunteer High School

General Studies Toward Business -

Walters State Community College

Business Certificate And License Optician Program -

J Reynolds

License Optician -

Virginia License Optician