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Kent Martin

Terre Hill

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Blessings of Hope, excelling in operations management and team leadership. Spearheaded initiatives that drove year-over-year business growth, enhanced customer satisfaction, and implemented effective inventory control systems. Renowned for fostering strong client relationships and cultivating a high-performance team culture.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Blessings of Hope
02.2022 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision, and long-range planning.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
  • Implemented robust inventory management systems to optimize stock levels and minimize waste/costs associated with excess product storage.
  • Provided thoughtful guidance to personnel in navigating and resolving snags in productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.
  • Enhanced team collaboration and communication by introducing new project management tool, leading to more efficient project completions.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Led team to exceed sales targets, implementing motivational incentives and comprehensive training programs.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.

Education

8th - N/A

Private
Lititz, PA

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Customer relations
  • Relationship building
  • /development
  • Inventory control
  • Customer relationship management
  • Client relations
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  • Performance evaluations
  • Recruitment

Timeline

General Manager

Blessings of Hope
02.2022 - Current

8th - N/A

Private
Kent Martin