General Manager
Current• Manage daily operations of business which includes divisions of retail (sales), installation (product and employee), and a door machine shop• Directly manage team of installers, production staff, and sales associates• Manage all accounts receivables from processing payments, collection duties, reporting, and forecasting • Negotiate pricing from vendors to lower cost structure while keeping prices in line with economy and trade industry standards to increase revenue• For inside sales, I work directly with consumers who are looking to purchase finishing materials and then sell appropriate materials based on need and desire. • For outside sales, I research markets that are experiencing growth and cold call upon sites where new construction is taking place. Also do outbound sales calls to prospective customers and large companies to build rapport and open new opportunities. Typical results are selling a whole house full of materials ranging from $1,000 to $15,000 of products with very low cost and per foot margins• Gross sales have increased over 250% since joining the business and our growth is still on an steep trajectory which increases responsibilities on a daily basis