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Stephen Spencer

Camden,SC

Summary

Performance-driven professional with a proven ability to lead organizations towards long-term growth and sustainability. Experienced in talent development and training, having worked with globally renowned tech-giant 'Amazon.' Demonstrated career excellence in developing standardized communication templates for Amazon operations recruitment, while encouraging template usage. A strategic leader who prioritizes people-first approaches, adept at developing, directing, and influencing cross-functional teams. Instrumental in equipping companies with highly talented workforces and elevating organizational capabilities. Knowledgeable in implementing robust talent development strategies and programs that produce growth-oriented leaders. An eloquent communicator skilled at fostering lasting relationships with colleagues, teams, and all levels of management. Additionally, experienced in identifying market opportunities and developing strategic sales plans, utilizing negotiation and relationship-building skills to drive business growth. Proven track record of successfully leading sales teams and consistently achieving revenue targets.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Sales Executive

Optimum Water Solutions
01.2023 - Current
  • Strategized and implemented new sales for commercial customers in the State of South Carolina while managing a portfolio of over 25 products
  • Generated leads and built relationships based on trust and workplace experience to build successful portfolio
  • Exceeded Sales Goals in all 10 months of 2024, generating 83 new customers with 134 new water and ice unit sales

Senior Client Lead Recruiter

Amazon.com
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Oversee and fill vacant positions on schedule, while establishing standards, KPIs, and objectives to meet all client SLAs for workplace health and safety using strong management and interpersonal abilities
  • Achieved the goal of a 99% on-time hire rate, while maintaining a 100% applicant response time to interview requests
  • Supported teams and assisted with improving in-role team members’ staffing levels by 16%
  • Completed hiring of 185 salaried EHS Managers for Amazon operations

Sr. Staffing Manager

Amazon.com
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Employed exceptional team management and leadership abilities and supervised a team of leaders, and participants of 'Earth’s Most Customer-centric Company' with a primary emphasis on improved safety, efficiency, and optimal customer experience
  • Directed a team of coordinators and experts in the hiring of tier 1 associates throughout five metro regions and three states
  • Fostered lasting connections and relationships with local community organizations and military allies to fill open positions in 2020 without spending any money on advertising
  • Enhanced personal and professional development of team members and strived to ensure the promotion of three out of eight team members in 2020

Transportation Operations Manager

Amazon.com
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Headed a group of 190 ambitious personnel of the logistics team and seven salaried managers across six operations in the states of North Carolina and South Carolina
  • Managed customer orders, warehouse transfers from dock door to dock door, and last-mile deliveries
  • Spearheaded misload team throughout the Network, resulting in swift elimination of expensive misloaded trailers and improved trailer identification in yards, driving enhanced savings of up to $4M
  • Showcased exceptional performance, delivered superior results, and was recognized as Network-wide Transportation Operations Management Area Manager of the Year in 2017

Outbound Area Manager

Amazon.com
01.2013 - 12.2016

Production Manager

Universal Forest Products, Inc.
01.2008 - 12.2013

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management

Clemson University
Clemson, SC

Skills

  • Talent Acquisition & Development
  • Team Leadership & Training
  • Performance Improvement
  • Strategic Planning & Execution
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Relationship Development
  • Operations Management
  • Relationship selling
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Goals and performance
  • Client Account Management

Timeline

Senior Sales Executive

Optimum Water Solutions
01.2023 - Current

Senior Client Lead Recruiter

Amazon.com
01.2020 - 12.2023

Sr. Staffing Manager

Amazon.com
01.2019 - 12.2020

Transportation Operations Manager

Amazon.com
01.2016 - 12.2019

Outbound Area Manager

Amazon.com
01.2013 - 12.2016

Production Manager

Universal Forest Products, Inc.
01.2008 - 12.2013

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Management

Clemson University
Stephen Spencer