Kenneth Gilmore
****B Old Greenbrier Pike, Springfield, TN 37172
615-***-**** (cell)
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Results-oriented professional eager to apply MBA, analysis, and team
leadership skills obtained in the commercial air carrier and financial
service industries offering future employer unparalleled general management
skills.
PROFIle
. Proficient in data evaluation, statistical analysis, action plan
development, and visionary team leadership.
. Adept at helping employees and management staff in developing skills
for increased proficiency and productivity.
. Excel at managing and analyzing daily operations to strategically
maximize program operations.
. Proficient in developing and meeting performance objectives through
planning and analysis.
. Identify key stakeholders in the decision-making process and maintain
those relationships.
. Extensive experience in risk management in the areas of quality
assurance, fiscal controls, training/retraining, and value added
customer service.
. Proficient in MS Office applications: Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word.
education
. Master of Business Administration, Providence College, December 2007
. Certificate in Financial Services and Markets, Providence College,
June 2007
. Bachelor of Science, University of Phoenix, 2005
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ELECTROLUX MAJOR APPLIANCES -Springfield TN-Team Leader
. Supervise Sub-Assembly Smooth Top area
. Manage assembly and buffing area for smooth top
. Apply business skills for process improvement initiatives
. Control cost through managing KPI's
. Reduce costs through labor assignment and scrap controls
GILMORE FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC-Nashville TN-Sales Agent/Owner
. Independent Insurance Broker
. Mortgage Protection and Final Expense Specialist
. Generate leads from a proprietary platform using in-house data and
mailing house
. Managed a team of agents through the entire sales process
. Consistently produced double digit weekly annual premium
MERRILL LYNCH - Los Angeles CA - Financial Advisor
. Series 7, 66 licensed. California Insurance and Partnership for Long-
term Care licensed.
. Consulted with clients to evaluate financial goals and assist them in
planning their financial programs.
. Performed personal financial analysis including net worth, cash flow
projection, income tax assessment, investment portfolio analysis,
insurance detail, retirement outlook, and estate planning.
. Provided excellent customer care through daily follow-up, phone calls
and personal program monitoring.
. Educates and sells client's products including Securities, Life
Insurance, Long-term Care, Disability, Mutual Funds, and 529 plans.
AMERICAN AIRLINES - Los Angeles CA - Operations
Manager/Trainer/Purser/International Flight Attendant
. Lead Flight Attendant on long-haul international flights.
. Oversaw all daily airline activity covering passenger services,
working with staff and passengers to resolve baggage, reservation,
luggage, aircraft and flight issues.
. Controlled traffic flow by directing the movement of customers and
guiding them to processing areas, as well as organizing cues to
maintain a steady flow to CSRs that reduced wait times.
. Demonstrated superior communication and interpersonal skills while
providing directions concerning facilities and services and assisting
passengers load and unload luggage.
. Promoted several times, with prior responsibility for corporate
training and staff development.
. Oversaw the training program from a strategic planning through
cost/performance and root cause analysis.
. Created training programs in response to service transformations in a
dynamic business environment.