Accomplished entrepreneur with a proven track record at Self Employed Services, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through expert project management and relationship building. Skilled in budget control and staff leadership, achieving significant financial growth. Demonstrated ability to exceed client expectations, ensuring repeat business and referrals.
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Summer Shoning
Hurricane,UT
Summary
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Services
Painting and Finishing/owner
09.2015 - Current
Job overview
- 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.
- Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Handled multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality or deadlines.
- Enhanced project efficiency by skillfully preparing surfaces and applying paint to commercial and residential properties.
- Demonstrated attention to detail when masking off areas not designated for paint application while also protecting adjacent surfaces from damage during operations.
- Ensured timely completion of tasks by effectively managing a team of painters, allocating work according to individual skills and abilities.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during all projects.
- Adapted quickly to changes in project scope or timelines due to unforeseen circumstances such as weather-related delays or additional client requests.
- Reduced material waste by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job, saving costs for both the company and clients.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns or issues promptly and professionally, ensuring client satisfaction throughout the entire process.
- Streamlined painting processes through the implementation of advanced tools and techniques for increased productivity.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Repaired wall holes and scrapes.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Reached high ceilings and walls with scaffolding and ladders.
- Repaired drywall and plaster prior to painting.
- Removed wallpaper and sanded surfaces to prepare for paint application.
- Selected appropriate type of paint and other materials for specific surfaces.
- Tested construction equipment to verify working condition.
- Performed lumber milling and shaping, solid woodwork and door construction.
- Managed construction projects to ensure high-quality results within budget constraints.
- Operated various construction equipment and tools.
- Collaborated with construction personnel to verify adherence to engineering design schematics.
- Prepared construction materials to build structures and fill gaps.
- Enhanced project efficiency by delegating tasks and supervising construction crew members.
- Reduced construction delays with proactive risk management strategies and contingency plans.
- Interpreted blueprints and instructions to meet exact construction specifications.
- Transported materials and equipment to and from construction sites.
- Assisted in construction of commercial and residential buildings.
Spirit Halloween Store
Sales Associate
09.2023 - 11.2024
Job overview
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Aba Possibilities
RBT
03.2024 - 04.2024
Job overview
- Reduced challenging behaviors through the implementation of positive reinforcement strategies.
- Received ongoing supervision from Board Certified Behavior Analysts to refine professional skills and knowledge.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients'' families, fostering trust and open communication vital for successful outcomes.
- Supported families in understanding and applying behavioral strategies within the home environment.
Education
Sunset High School Las Vegas, Nevada
06.2002
University Overview
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Small business operations
- Relationship Building
- Verbal and written communication
- Project Management
- Client Service
- Business Management
- Marketing
- Staff hiring
- Sales management
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Decision-Making
- Team Leadership
- Customer Service Management
- Effective leader
- Goal Setting
- Purchasing and planning
- Budget Control
- Delegating Work
- Sound Judgment
- Calendar Management
- Cost Control
Timeline
RBT
Aba Possibilities
03.2024 - 04.2024
Sales Associate
Spirit Halloween Store
09.2023 - 11.2024
Painting and Finishing/owner
Self Employed Services
09.2015 - Current
Sunset High School
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