General Manager And Owner
Houston, Texas Area
Built and established a prosperous franchise offering high-tech solutions for the lower extremities and foot problems with custom orthotics and orthopedic footwear to orthopedic surgeons, podiatrists, endocrinologists, physical therapists, wound clinics, and home health agencies. Managed all daily operations and finances. Participated in numerous tradeshows and community health events. Oversaw P&L and budgeting of $30K.➢ Accomplished highest sales growth among 150 franchises at 29% with a consistent trajectory of 60% gross profitability by providing direction on data-driven marketing plans and sales training programs. ➢ Secured a durable medical equipment contract with the federal government by guiding staff through complex Medicare audit and interviewing process with key agencies. ➢ Grew customer base and strengthened brand awareness, partnering closely with area businesses and community health facilities and crafting compelling content for marketing materials. ➢ Passed individual/facility board-certified training to acquire Medicare, insurance, and Workman's Comp contracts.SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP, SUBSIDIARY OF MERCK & CO. | Houston, TXDistrict Sales Trainer, Corporate Sales Trainer