Lesia Petrizio
Cellular 215-***-**** * Highpoint Circle
Home 215-***-**** Sellersville, PA 18960
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Executive Summary
Results-oriented professional with over 20 years of emotional/intangible
sales experience, sales training, recruiting, new business development, and
multi unit supervision experience. Accomplished in the design and delivery
of innovative change management programs; expert in facilitating change
through redesign of internal operating and business processes. Strong
presentation, negotiation, and team building skills. Proactive approach in
successful organizational development initiatives that delivered consistent
and sustainable operating revenue, profit, and quality improvements.
Exceptional leadership skills, tested and proven in diverse environments;
proven ability to conceptualize solutions to a broad spectrum of management
challenges.
SLM Facility Solutions Nationwide
6-17-08 to Present
Operations Manager
1-1-10 to Present
. Direct and coordinate activities of three departments
. Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and
procedures.
. Improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of
organizations mission -- specifically, support better management
reporting, information flow and management, business process and
organizational planning.
. Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new
employees, or oversee the processes.
. Manage projects
. See below
o Excels at operating in an fast pace environment
o Excellent people manager, open to direction and collaborative
work style and commitment to get the job done
o Ability to challenge and debate issues of importance to the
organization.
o Ability to look at situations from several points of view
o Persuasive with details and facts
o Delegate responsibilities effectively
o High comfort level working in a diverse high stress environment
Customer Service Manager
6-17-08 to 1-1-10
. Proven problem solver with creative thinking skills in a complex work
environment
. Excellent interpersonal skills and oral and written communication
skills
. Productive in a high stress environment
. Proven ability to train, supervise, evaluate and motivate service
agents
. Redesigned and executed operational procedures
. Communicate with corporate clients daily
. My primary job is to retain and grow current clients
Brookdale Senior Living
12-11-06 to 10-31-07
Regional Sales Manager
Oversee 13 communities
Help each community plan and implement sales, marketing and public
relations programs and strategies.
Ensure adherence to company sales policies and practices.
Analyze sales performance numbers and redirect as needed
Train all community members on inquiry calls, tours, networking and
outreach
L A Weight Loss
1990 to March 22, 2006
Vice President, eCommerce Division
2005 to March 22, 2006
Promoted to create a new business division of L A Weight Loss. Took
concept to reality in one year. Oversaw and managed the design,
construction, and implementation of call center and eCommerce web site.
< Assembled and managed a team of IT hardware experts, iPayment experts,
web designers, programmers, and writers to build and execute project.
Manage annual project budget of 2.5 Million dollars.
< Developed and executed call center scripts, trainings and operational
procedures.
< Worked with the VP of Purchasing to locate a fulfillment company to
ship on line purchases. Set up and implemented quality guidelines for
customer shipments.
< Developed sales training materials for company sales force. At annual
conference, October 2005 in Las Vegas, was the main presenter and
educator for web site roll out.
< Developing customer service training materials and service rep
guidelines.
Vice President mid Atlantic Region
2002 to 2005
Defined and implemented growth strategies for 126 store locations
throughout Connecticut, Long Island, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
Michigan, Maryland, Virginia, and Florida. Increased yearly revenues 80%
over 3 years. Produced $74 million in annual revenue up from $41 million
when I took over. Managed payroll percentage at 22%. Refund percentages at
4% and turnover under 30%. Developed, trained and implemented sales,
service, recruiting, and management trainings. Ensured that company
business practices and polices were adhered to. Highest producing and most
profitable region in the company.
< Conducted sales and management trainings at annual corporate
conference each year as a Vice President.
< Awards 2002-Inner Circle Award for top performing territory. Awarded
a one Karate Diamond Necklace and $1000 dollars in cash. 2003-top
producing territory. Awarded a $5000 dollar diamond and platinum
tennis bracelet. 2004-top producing territory. Awarded an $18,000
dollar diamond and platinum tennis bracelet.
Divisional Manager
2000 to 2002
Responsible for 40 store territory in Philadelphia, South Jersey and
Florida. Highest producing Divisional manager both years. Increased
territory 209%, from $11 million to $34 million in two years. Highest
profit making territory. My territories profits fed the growth of new
markets. Controlled payroll percentages to 16% of revenues, refund
percentages were 2% of revenues and turnover was at 10%.
< Held quarterly regional manager and area manager meetings to set
sales, service, management and recruiting goals and develop strategies
for implementation.
< Worked one-on-one with store managers to enhance sales and service
skills.
< Analyzed division numbers daily to ensure that company goals and
division goals were being met
< Was utilized to troubleshoot and correct underperforming territories
by going into the market and recruiting new staff, train and develop
the sales force as well as the area mangers and regional managers.
< Awards- 2001 and 2002 Divisional Manager of the year. Each year was
awarded a plaque and something from Tiffany Jewelers.
Regional Manager
1994 to 2000
Managed 20 locations in Philadelphia and South Jersey. Supervised 4 area
managers and two trainers. Established quotas and managed performance to
meet sales goals. Managed payroll, inventory and refund percentages. Daily
analysis of center and staff performance. Consistently increased market
25% year over year. Opened new locations, recruited, hired and trained
supervisory staff then turned market over. Developed training materials and
company manuals.
< Recruiting and spearing for new market openings. Held monthly
training classes and in center hands on training for new area managers
and regional managers for new markets.
< As the highest producing regional manager I was the primary trainer
for new regional and area managers.
Area Manager
1990 to 1994
Inception of the company. Started with three locations. Recruited, hired
and trained staff. Managed all aspects of the business from sales goals,
inventory, payroll, customer service. Reported to the owner. Developed
all training materials, recruiting practices, sales quota's, company
expectations and practices. Opened 80 new locations.
< Primary responsibility was to sell, teach others to sell, recruit
sales talent and train as the owner opened up new locations.
< Was instrumental in the recruiting, hiring, training of center and
management staff, establishing and training the supervisory line to
run a profitable market. Turing over the market to the new
supervisors and was point of contact for additional help and training.
Education
H.S. Diploma
Mount Olive High School Budd Lake, NJ
Nursing
County College Of Morris Dover, NJ
Completed six semesters. No degree earned
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