QuentineThomas
acqiyq@r.postjobfree.com
Cell: 334-***-****
Qualifications Summary
ªStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of persons of varying backgrounds.
ªAbility to use a computer for word processing and basic spreadsheets.
ªExpert in handling a variety of critical guest needs.
ªRecognized expert in reading, interpreting, and applying technical data; and reviewing and evaluating operational and procedural systems.
ªExcellent experience in providing leadership and training; directing daily activities of large teams in order to excel and achieve mission objectives.
Core Competencies
üMulti-site operations management
üInformation Technology
üPersonnel Accountability
üRevenue/Market growth
üCritical Problem-Solver
üSupply Management
üStrategic Planning/Forecasting
üProfit and Loss Responsibility
üQuality Assurance/Control
üEmployee Management
üProject Management
üPlanning Management
üOral/Written Communication
üAudits/Assessments
üTechnical Documentation
üPerformance Monitoring
üRecord Keeping
üInformation/Data
üTime & Workflow Management
üFacility Management
üPersonnel Development
Experience
Check into Cash - District Manager November 2013- June 2015
Key Accomplishments
üRanked regionally
üReduced charge off rates from 17.5% to 2%
üImplemented training programs in various districts
üSave the company $250k on the P&L’s
üTook the regional turn rate average 1.1 to 1.7
ü Increased payday loans revenue by 47%
ü Increased title loan business from $259k to $2.5 million and keeping PCO under 2%
Financial
Direct employees on a daily basis for meeting/exceeding all financial goals.
Provide daily monitoring of individual stores delinquency percent to increase profitability.
Observe and monitor customer transactions to ensure legal and company compliance.
Confer with bank along with store managers to ensure sufficient operating funds and adherence to proper accounting procedures.
Review and approve all store expenditures.
Perform other duties or instructions legally required by management.
Operations
Conduct center visits on a regular basis that include a complete and thorough audit of each office in the region to ensure legal and company compliance.
Investigate thoroughly each and every customer complaint to resolution.
Teach, instruct and monitor required reports and forecast projected monthly revenues.
Responsible for all actions necessary for the opening of a new center.
Instruct, assist and review all marketing avenues required of all center personnel.
Monitor employee work schedules to ensure company compliance.
Human Resources
Select, interview and hire appropriate personnel for each center in region. Also, recommend selected personnel for upward mobility.
Identify and ensure ongoing training for personal and corporate growth.
Monitor and conduct developmental action plans for all personnel with district.
Plan and conduct developmental workshops for all personnel within district as needed.
Monitor and conduct all disciplinary action within the district.
Review and recommend merit increases for all personnel within district.
PLS- Director of Operations December 2011- November 2013
Key Accomplishments
üPromoted from District Manager to Director of Operations
üRank Nationally
üReduce Charge-off from 27% down to 4% (Titles)
üIncreased title revenue by 39%
üIncreased payday revenue by 22.3%
Revenue/Profit:
Develop and successfully implement regional sales plan to maximize revenue and profits
Responsible to meet or exceed budgeted revenue and profit goals
Analyze monthly P&Ls and determine reasons for variances; develop solutions to correct when appropriate
Manage region's operational expenses to maximize profit potential
Create activities to maintain a focus on driving business and generating strong collection results
Follow up/monitor daily, weekly and monthly company key indicators
Manage capital spending not to exceed budget
Staffing:
Maintain a focus on attracting a diverse, quality applicant pool to ensure locations are consistently staffed with friendly colleagues & good communication skills
Create an environment inside/outside that will attract and retain coworkers
Monitor turnover; identifying issues creating turnover and implement solutions to correct issues
Supervision:
Ensure that district managers effectively supervise store management to meet store goals and expectations (planning, organizing and delegating tasks)
Provide on-going development for district managers by conducting training and operational meetings quarterly
Develop district managers ability to execute company policies and procedures with customer satisfaction and colleague development at the core
Ensure districts maintain a positive work environment with open communication and resolution of problems free from discrimination and harassment
Set a positive example in demonstrating a high level of integrity, maintaining professional relationship with coworkers, and being fully compliant with CC code of conduct
Planning/Controls:
Establish priorities and maintain a daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly "to do" list and ensure that critical initiatives are implemented and completed
Review audits, asset protection and the district manager's ability to assist in correcting any deficiencies
Regularly monitor the progress of district managers with emphasis on how well they are implementing and following up on key initiatives
Monitor reports and district operations to ensure security of monetary and physical company assets
Develop corporation by identifying and opening new locations; relocating current locations as appropriate
Relationships:
Resolve problems quickly before they become detrimental; follow up to ensure solution is successful and problem has not reoccurred
Monitor customer satisfaction while in store and use customer complaints as an opportunity to win the
Title Max - District Manager September- 2010- November-2011
Key Accomplishments
Rank Nationally
Reduce Charge-off from 27% down to 4% (Titles)
Increased title revenue by 39%
Financial
Review operating results of the stores daily, weekly, and monthly to identify areas of opportunity for increased performance and profitability.
Maintain an on-going marketing strategy and track result by store.
Develops and implements strategic sales and marketing plans to address customer requirements.
Human Resources
Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and improve the sales function.
Responsible for safety, recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and training all store personnel in sales, operations and customer service.
Perform all personnel functions, including recruiting, hiring, performance reviews, counseling and scheduling work hours.
Provide on-site training instruction on all aspects of leadership, company procedures and policy.
Conducts planning, assigning and direction of work; appraising performance, and the rewarding and disciplining of employees
Operations
Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly
Serve as a resource for complex issues.
Perform periodic in store reviews to determine the company assets are being protected and the transactions are being completed based on company guidelines.
Locate and acquire new store locations.
Demonstrate leadership and motivation.
Analyzes and controls expenditures of the Region to conform to budgetary requirements.
Ensure that the stores comply with Standard Operating Procedures, Fair Lending Practices, and all Federal and State regulations (EEOC, Reg. Z, TILA, ECOA, etc.)
Ensures compliance with Sop’s, Fair Lending Practices and all State and Federal Regulations.
Education
Bachelors of Science Business Management University of Alabama 2010
Masters of Executive Business Administration Troy University 2012