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Vincent Norris

Tampa,FL

Summary

Dependable, able-bodied individual with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner of E-commerce Business

V&M Fabulous Fads
01.2020 - Current
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.

Retail Store Manager

GO Toys And Games
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products.
  • Optimized store displays and appearance via strategic merchandising.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed store organization, maintenance, and purchasing functions.

Energy Conservation Specialist

Energy Management Services
01.2015 - 02.2018
  • Participated in continuous training opportunities to hone craft and build leadership skills.
  • Recommended energy-efficient technologies or alternate energy sources.
  • Gathered and analyzed field information to assess current costs, problems and potential for energy savings.
  • Checked all areas of building to identify deficiencies such as ineffective insulation, incorrect filter usage and older appliances.
  • Inspected, fixed and installed new energy-efficient appliances and control systems.

Semi-Skilled Laborer

Pacesetters Personnel Skilled Services
01.2012 - 11.2015
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.

Underground Utility Technician

Communication Support Network
01.2011 - 12.2012
  • Installed, inspected and repaired pumps and piping systems.
  • Used hands or valve operating machines to open and close main valves to perform water main extensions or repairs.
  • Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.

President

Storm Stoppers Inc
01.2005 - 12.2011
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with external partners to foster collaboration and maximize resources.
  • Reduced operational costs through strategic cost management initiatives.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.

Window Film Installer Commercial/Residential Manager

3M Solar Security Films Inc
01.1996 - 12.2005
  • Replaced seals around windows to prevent water leakage and protect surrounding structures.
  • Applied industry best practices and company quality standards to deliver efficient, timely and quality installation service.
  • Met or exceeded company-defined quality and production goals.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Specialized in blast mitigation and sun control laminates.
  • Small missile impact specialist.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chamberlain High School
Tampa, FL
06.1995

Skills

  • Financial transactions
  • Customer Experience
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Process Improvement
  • Industry Expertise
  • Project Oversight
  • Issue Resolution
  • Balanced Work Ethic
  • Articulate Communication
  • Team Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Analytical and Critical Thinker
  • Driven and Determined

Timeline

Owner of E-commerce Business

V&M Fabulous Fads
01.2020 - Current

Retail Store Manager

GO Toys And Games
01.2018 - 12.2022

Energy Conservation Specialist

Energy Management Services
01.2015 - 02.2018

Semi-Skilled Laborer

Pacesetters Personnel Skilled Services
01.2012 - 11.2015

Underground Utility Technician

Communication Support Network
01.2011 - 12.2012

President

Storm Stoppers Inc
01.2005 - 12.2011

Window Film Installer Commercial/Residential Manager

3M Solar Security Films Inc
01.1996 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Chamberlain High School
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