Walter Drinkard
Kannapolis,NC
Summary
Experienced Business Manager skillful in monitoring and managing daily business operations with focus on continuous improvement. Transforms underperforming operations into successful enterprises using resourcefulness and high-level business acumen. Decisive and analytical with 26-year history of successful industry performance.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager
UPS - Kannapolis Center and Salisbury Center
1998.02 - Current
- Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Increased overall team productivity by fostering a positive work environment and providing effective leadership.
- Communicated with customers and vendors positively with particular attention to problem resolution.
- Successfully managed organizational change initiatives, minimizing disruptions to daily operations while achieving desired outcomes.
- Created, managed, and executed business plan and communicated company vision and objectives to motivate teams.
Dock Worker
AAA Cooper
1997.08 - 1998.02
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Upheld high-quality standards for all handled goods while meeting strict deadlines in fast-paced work environment.
Pro Shop Attendant
Kannapolis Country Club
1996.03 - 1997.08
- Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of payments and receipts.
- Assisted with event coordination, including tournament setup and logistics for smooth operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Catawba College
Salisbury, NC05.2009
Skills
- Analytical Thinking
- Decision-Making
- Team Building and Leadership
- Business Planning
- Operational leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Process Improvement
- Operations Management
- Relationship Building
Timeline
Business Manager
UPS - Kannapolis Center and Salisbury Center
1998.02 - Current
Dock Worker
AAA Cooper
1997.08 - 1998.02
Pro Shop Attendant
Kannapolis Country Club
1996.03 - 1997.08
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Catawba College
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