Ryan Schwartz

Fenster Components has grown to be the leading manufacturer of after-market window replacement sash, window hardware, and various other window repair components selling exclusively online with nationwide distribution.

Oversee all aspects of business operations including:

• Business and accounting management
• Personnel management and payroll
• All phases of production
• Purchasing
• Sales and customer service
• Provide content and strategic planing for marketing team
• Product design, engineering, and distribution

Established and maintained a successful business of 24 years by identifying market needs and creating new products and services.

Through the development, launch, growth, and sale or transition of multiple entities have built a reputation of integrity, innovation, perseverance, and longevity in the home improvement space.

Implemented processes and operational procedures to optimize productivity, reduce waste, and maximize profitability while maintaining an effective, talented team.

Maintained a vision of growth and expansion into multiple areas of residential construction, home improvement and product sales and service through franchising, distribution, and development.

Window Makeover pioneered window repair in central Indiana by offering a professional repair alternative to the traditional thought of window replacement by implementing innovative methods, securing it's supply chain through internal manufacturing, and offering clients options that fit their budget.

Oversee all aspects of business operation including:

• Business growth and expansion
• Personnel management
• Marketing vision and content
• Product development

Provided 3rd party warranty service labor for multiple local Indianapolis area home builders.

• Sales and client relations
• Business development and growth
• Managed personnel
• Performed hands-on tasks and services

• Hired as a service tech handling warranty service labor and coordination for multiple properties.
• Promoted within 6 months to Warranty Territory Manager managing two service techs covering "in warranty" properties and overseeing warranty service in half of all Estridge properties.
• Ended my tenure as one of two Quality Control Managers. Performed final inspection prior to homeowner walk-through and also conducted homeowner walk-through. Oversaw and managed final punch list prior to turn-over to homeowner.

Shared ownership with two partners performing light remodeling and home repair services in and around the Muncie area.

• First experienced business start-up, development, and management while still in college.
• Primary sales person and marketing
• Managed all business related finances
• Field management (I was the only guy with a truck)