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Sabrina Summers

East Canton

Summary

Dynamic owner/operator with a proven track record at Sabrina's Specialty Sweets, excelling in customer relations and financial management. Achieved significant revenue growth through innovative marketing strategies and strong relationship building. Expert in small business operations, leveraging project management skills to enhance efficiency and drive brand visibility.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator/Baker

Sabrina's Specialty Sweets
East Canton, OH
09.2018 - Current
  • Developed unique recipes to enhance product offerings and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring quality control and timely production of sweets.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing supplies for production efficiency.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in confectionery production.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand visibility and customer engagement.
  • Analyzed sales data to inform product development and promotional efforts.
  • Established relationships with local suppliers to source high-quality ingredients.
  • Coordinated events and tastings to promote products and foster community engagement.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
  • Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
  • Generated revenues yearly and effectively capitalized on industry growth.
  • Enhanced company's market position by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Elevated brand awareness with targeted marketing campaigns, leveraging social media and digital platforms.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients to boost retention rates, conducting regular feedback sessions.
  • Expanded business into new markets, cond
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.

Education

Associate of Science - Marketing

Stark State College
Canton, OH
05-2010

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Small business operations
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Project management
  • Operations management
  • Business management
  • Business planning
  • Marketing
  • Financial management
  • Business marketing

Timeline

Owner/Operator/Baker

Sabrina's Specialty Sweets
09.2018 - Current

Associate of Science - Marketing

Stark State College