Walter Dobbs
Cordova,TN
Summary
Polite Shop Owner with experience running fast-moving shops. Outstanding financial management and marketing proficiency. Dedicated to ensuring profitability and customer satisfaction. Strategic shop owner with several years of experience independently operating a shop. Deep understanding of financial management, marketing, sales, customer service, and networking. Talented in establishing performance goals for management and employees.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop Owner
Distinctive Kitchen and Bath
Arlington, TN
07.2023 - Current
- Trained and managed shop staff, including delegating tasks and scheduling shifts.
- Trained employees according to specifics of role and company values.
- Directed and managed employees to consistently meet performance targets.
- Researched industry trends to stay current on market changes.
Finishing Foreman\fabricator
Architectural Stone Works/ Cabinet Division
Olive Branch, MS
06.2020 - 07.2023
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
- Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on machinery used in the finishing department.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while carrying out finishing operations.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
Education
Bessemer Technical College
Bessemer, AL03-1983
Skills
- Networking and partnerships
- Supplier negotiation
- Up-selling strategies
- Sales mastery
- Energy efficiency
- Customer feedback analysis
- Staff hiring and training
- Customer service background
- Sales proficiency
- Business operations
- Store maintenance
- Merchandise planning
- Shipment tracking
- Waste reduction
Certification
- certified equipment operator
- master carpenter
- apprentice electrician
- apprentice plumber
- certified mechanic
Timeline
Shop Owner
Distinctive Kitchen and Bath
07.2023 - Current
Finishing Foreman\fabricator
Architectural Stone Works/ Cabinet Division
06.2020 - 07.2023
Bessemer Technical College
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