Mainly Web Developer at First Choice Wheels and Tires
Serves as CEO of First Choice Wheels and Tires from 2012 to present. Utilizes keen analysis and insights and team approach to drive organizational improvements and implementation of best practices. Superior interpersonal skills, capable of resolving multiple and complex (sales, human resources, legal, financial, operational) issues and motivating staff to peak performance.
• Managed all operations for this start-up wheel and tire e-commerce company
• Developed start-up organization from initial concept through company launch
• Developed financial forecasts and business plans.
• Recruited, hired, and trained top talent.
• Team Building & Performance Improvement
• Sales & Marketing Leadership/Implementation
• Profitability & Cost Analysis
• Finance, Budgeting & Cost Management/Reduction
• Customer Relations
• Productivity Improvement
• Project Management
• Contract Negotiations & Strategic Alliances
• Policy & Procedure Development
• Human Resources Management
• IT Management/Implementation
February 2012 - Present
Mainly Web Developer - Graphics Designer at Western Distributors
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• Wholesale E-Commerce web-development
• Web-Application Development for employees and customers
• Produce all necessary graphics for the company (i.e. yearly catalog)
• Manage and provide the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of all information technology systems, including servers, PC’s, operating systems, hardware, software, peripherals and application development, and telecommunication systems.
• Evaluate existing IT needs of all departments; propose recommendations to maintain and improve the quality of service; plan, coordinate, and implement improvements in service.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
• Monitor and evaluate the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; recommend, within departmental policy, appropriate service and staffing levels
• Manage and participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommend and administer policies and procedures
• Assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems
• Select, train, motivate, and evaluate assigned personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures
• Oversee and participate in the development and administration of the monthly and annual budget; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitor and approve expenditures; implement adjustments.
• Plan the programs and operations of the division to meet the short and long-range goals of the
company; oversee the operation of the company in order to implement goals and programs
• Serve as the liaison for all 3 locations
• Prepare and present staff reports and other necessary correspondence
• Oversee, direct, and coordinate the work of lower level staff
November 2009 - Present