Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
GeneralManager

William "Sam" Crick

Windham,ME

Summary

Professional managerial candidate with deep understanding of operational excellence and team leadership. Proven ability to drive growth and enhance productivity through strategic planning and effective resource management. Emphasizes collaboration and adaptability to meet organizational goals, showcasing excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Topsham Tractor & Equipment
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.

Finance and Sales Manager

Topsham Tractor & Equipment
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Created documents to display financial reports and data using Commander.ne.
  • Presented comprehensive financial reports to executive leadership, ensuring transparency and clear communication of company performance metrics.
  • Guided organizational change initiatives through careful financial planning and risk assessment strategies.
  • Championed process improvements that increased operational efficiency within the finance department.
  • Assessed sales performance data to develop targeted action plans for underperforming territories or products lines.

Farm Manager

OverHome Farm
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Reduced farm expenses by optimizing resource allocation and streamlining operations.
  • Successfully negotiated contracts with buyers to secure favorable terms for the sale of farm products.
  • Developed advanced understanding of farm operations, purchasing needs, and labor requirements.
  • Kept detailed records on crop production, livestock health, equipment maintenance, financial transactions, and employee performance for data-driven decision making.

Owner

Dinger's Baseball Training Facility LLC.
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • 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.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Hanover College
Hanover, IN
05-2021

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Effective leader
  • Efficient multi-tasker
  • Training and development
  • Goal setting
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Motivation
  • Strategic planning

Accomplishments

Fostered total business growth by 15% or more in each of the two calendar years as General Manager

Earned " New Dealer of the Year" Award in 2022 from manufacturer

Propelled the dealership into the top 10 of roughly 500 US based dealerships in total sales volume

Established a new sub location of the dealership

New England's largest selling Exmark dealer in '24


Timeline

General Manager

Topsham Tractor & Equipment
06.2022 - Current

Finance and Sales Manager

Topsham Tractor & Equipment
07.2021 - 06.2022

Farm Manager

OverHome Farm
05.2018 - 08.2020

Owner

Dinger's Baseball Training Facility LLC.
11.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Hanover College
William "Sam" Crick