Benjamin Lyon Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Northwest Stadium

Results-oriented Business Development Specialist with a passion for leveraging design and digital marketing to drive revenue growth. With a proven track record across 11 countries, I've collaborated with dozens of brands in diverse industries to elevate their online presence, engage audiences, drive revenue growth, and exceed their business objectives.My expertise lies in:- Market Expansion: Identifying and penetrating new markets to unlock growth opportunities.- UI/UX & Website Optimization: Designing intuitive user interfaces, enhancing website usability, and optimizing user experiences to drive conversions and customer satisfaction.- Digital Marketing Strategy: Developing comprehensive marketing strategies that integrate social media, content marketing, AI, and SEO to increase brand visibility and engagement.- Sales & Revenue Generation: Developing and executing effective sales strategies to boost revenue.- Brand Building: Crafting compelling brand narratives and creating engaging content that resonates with target audiences.I'm a highly adaptable and creative professional with a deep understanding of the ever-evolving digital landscape. I thrive in dynamic environments and am committed to delivering exceptional results that exceed client expectations.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Experienced leader with a proven track record of driving operational excellence and contract growth. Skilled in managing large teams, providing logistical and administrative support, and exceeding partner expectations. Expertise in designing and implementing training programs that deliver measurable results.Key Accomplishments:- Led a team of up to 160 professionals in operations, providing daily logistical and administrative support, ensuring partner satisfaction while consistently meeting and exceeding performance targets.- Managed and significantly expanded multiple high-value contracts (six and seven figures) across the DMV area, driving revenue and profitability.Key Contracts:GWU Dining - September ‘23 - April ‘24- Personally spearheaded, designed & implemented a training initiative resulting in increased Partner satisfaction growing the contract over 400% in less than 3 months resulting in millions in annualized profit.SP Plus @ FedEx Field - July ‘23 - January ‘24- Implemented new operational procedures and training initiatives resulting in over 200% growth in contract revenue through strategic leadership, effective on-site staff supervision, and successful collaboration with business partners in executing large-scale events.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Gaithersburg, Md

Effectively managed $500,000 budget, negotiated contracts, and coordinated vendors and suppliers to exceed goals and objectives while saving 8% of total budget in the first seven months. Developed and implemented a training program which increased our facilities internal audit score by 14.5% (68.5%->83%) in seven months, raising it to the highest score in three years. Evaluated crew members and supervisors job performance while maintaining staffing logistics through recruiting, training, and daily coaching of employees.Monitored all preventative maintenance programs while overseeing the organization, execution, and completion of over 100 planned and emergency projects.

Gaithersburg, Md

Managed, trained, and developed team of up to 20 crew members on a daily basis, oversaw management-related issues including hiring/training/mentoring team members, conducting performance reviews, and project planning/scheduling/execution.Planned and collaborated with entire management team to raise our location from the bottom 5% to the #1 rank in the entire eastern region over a 6 month period.Coordinated and redesigned food and beverage department, analyzed P&L, spearheaded weekly inventory reports, monitored contests, and facilitated training to crew members.Maintained accuracy of a $25,000 floor safe, dispensed cash, verified bank deposits, and ensured adequate change supply.Consistently improved customer satisfaction through expert resolution of questions and concerns.

Gaithersburg, Md

Appointed as Crew Lead and assisted management opening and closing duties, cash counting, inventory reports, and crew training and development.Consistently exceeded sales targets, achieving 3rd place in a company-wide sales contest while effectively fulfilling crew lead supervisor responsibilities.Promptly responded to questions and resolved guest concerns in person and via telephone.

Maryland, United States

Gaithersburg, Md

Utilized and trained employees on proprietary MTSS-MBA database for data entry and analysis.Coordinated with software developer of database to debug and correct code. Input accurate data in a timely manner, then reviewed and corrected other employees work.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.)

Associate’S Degree

High School