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Southfield, MI, US

Hazel Park, Michigan, United States

Manage and mentor 10 - 15 employees with a focus on product knowledge, sales techniques, and customer service.Develop and maintain B2B relationshipsResolve in-person customer service escalations.Grew revenue year over year 170% since 2009 by focusing on customer retention and expanding business-to-business relationships.

California, Oregon, Michigan

Freelance Photographer, Rainone Photography; California, Oregon, Michigan - 2001-2010Operated and managed a freelance photography business specializing in portrait photography, photojournalism, and event photographyGenerated leads and maintained client relations

Los Feliz, CA

Managed 3-6 highly experienced servers and liaised with Head Chef.Developed a cohesive team culture through mentorship and creating a strong on-boarding process for experienced workers.Increased sales year over year 50% by developing event-based wine pairings and tasting menus and focusing on guest retention.

Portland, Oregon Area

Co-founded a professional gallery space handling construction and renovation. Organized and promoted art openings and special events to showcase gallery artists.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & Los Angeles, California, United States

Launched call centers in Newtown Square, PA and Coon Rapids, IA; oversaw training and implementation for thirty-plus customer service representatives.Travelled extensively, marketing and selling telemarketing packages to the cable industryAttended trade shows as a company representative.