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Mark Petty

Searcy

Summary

Dedicated professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Tires N More
06.2018 - 06.2024
  • Managed inventory to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, resulting in better pricing and improved service quality.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.

Small Business Owner

Whistle Stop BBQ
09.2005 - 05.2018
  • Managed daily operations for a successful small business, ensuring efficient processes and quality services.
  • Established a loyal customer base by providing personalized attention, addressing concerns promptly, and exceeding expectations.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms to control costs and improve product offerings.
  • Enhanced company reputation by consistently delivering exceptional service quality to customers.
  • Hired trained, and supervised staff to maintain high levels of productivity and customer satisfaction.

Store Manager

Searcy Tire Co
05.2003 - 08.2005
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Territory Manager

Ampac Tire Dist.
09.2001 - 04.2003
  • Managed over seventy five accounts within assigned territory.
  • Developed strong relationships with key decision-makers, fostering trust and loyalty in the assigned territory.
  • Expanded territory coverage by strategically identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
  • Improved customer satisfaction and retention through frequent visits, timely response to inquiries, and effective problem resolution.
  • Attended trade shows and industry events to promote company products and services.
  • Implemented successful sales strategies to drive revenue growth and exceed quarterly quotas consistently.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

Arkansas State University
State University, AR

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Inventory Management
  • Client Relationships
  • Sales background
  • Work flow planning

Timeline

Operations Manager

Tires N More
06.2018 - 06.2024

Small Business Owner

Whistle Stop BBQ
09.2005 - 05.2018

Store Manager

Searcy Tire Co
05.2003 - 08.2005

Territory Manager

Ampac Tire Dist.
09.2001 - 04.2003

Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business

Arkansas State University
Mark Petty