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Stuart Armistead

navasota,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader and former Owner/Operator at Armistead Enterprises, I excel in operations management and fostering robust client relationships. Leveraged strategic planning and negotiation skills to significantly enhance company profitability and customer satisfaction. Known for a strong work ethic and exceptional decision-making abilities, I consistently drive success and innovation in challenging environments.

Dedicated [Industry] professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

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 team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

Armistead Enterprises
01.2000 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
  • Developed business plan, processes and procedures to provide superior [Product or Service] to customers.
  • Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
  • Evaluated company performance against objectives, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented effective financial management practices, improving cash flow and profitability.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Oversaw the hiring process, selecting highly skilled candidates who contributed significantly to company success.
  • Developed and nurtured lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Facilitated open communication channels among staff members, promoting teamwork for enhanced performance.
  • Maximized revenue by identifying new market opportunities and implementing targeted sales strategies.
  • Fostered strong professional network and partnership building skills to connect with quality leads.
  • Optimized workflow processes through careful analysis of operational needs and resource allocation.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.

Education

No Degree - Marketing

University of Houston
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Operations management
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Hiring
  • Business planning
  • Sales negotiation
  • Personnel management
  • Negotiation
  • Inventory management
  • Strategic planning
  • Payroll processing
  • Relationship management
  • Budget development
  • Marketing expertise
  • Business operations management
  • Client relationship management
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Sales strategy development
  • Cost management
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Customer service
  • Equipment operation
  • Schedule management
  • Materials transport
  • Accurate record keeping
  • Safe driving practices
  • Order picking and processing
  • Safe driving
  • Document management
  • Lift up to [number] pounds
  • Cargo handling
  • Delivery scheduling
  • Clean MVR
  • Time management
  • Mechanical tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal and written communication

Timeline

Owner/Operator

Armistead Enterprises
01.2000 - Current

No Degree - Marketing

University of Houston
Stuart Armistead