Work History

Brad Tuttle

Contact

Address

Gallatin, Tennessee, 37066

Phone

615-***-****

E-mail

adj5r3@r.postjobfree.com

LinkedIn

linkedin.com/in/brad-tuttle-

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WWW

https://zety.com/profile

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Skills

Marketing

Coaching and mentoring

Operations management

Customer Service

Leadership

Strategic-thinking individual experienced in multiple facets of business operation. Lender/Branch manager of a bank for a little over 4 years, managing owner of a funeral business for more than 8 years. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise improving customer relationships.

Owner/Operator

Tri-Star Farms, Gallatin, TN

Managed breeding programs while factoring in

issues such as animal age and readiness.

Increased brand awareness and maximized efforts

by developing content for web and social media

advertising.

Prepared food, cleaned enclosures and

administered medications to treat acute and

chronic conditions.

Assisted in birth of new foals; including pulling foals and assisting with birthing.

Maintained clean and organized boarding areas to

promote animal wellbeing.

Treated animal illnesses or injuries following

experience or instructions of veterinarians.

Administered general and emergency first aid by

dressing wounds and performing emergency care.

2016-09 -

Current

Owner/Operator

Alexander Funeral Home, Lafayette, TN

Managed day-to-day business operations, including

accounting, finance, HR, marketing and public

relations.

Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively

negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms. Met with families of deceased to discuss funeral

service requests, disposition of remains and pricing. Discussed pre-arranged funeral options and

explained pricing to clients.

Interviewed, hired and trained 8 staff members.

Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county

coroner, and members of clergy to coordinate final 2008-06 -

2016-08

Education

arrangements.

Arranged transportation between sites for remains, mourners, pallbearers and members of clergy.

Displayed highest level of professionalism and

sensitivity when dealing with grieving family

members.

Obtained a Funeral Directors License to operate in Tennessee.

Also acquired a Life Insurance Producers License

which allowed me to sell pre-need policies.

Branch Manager

Cumberland Bank, Lafayette, TN

Assessed budget plans and present costs to forecast trends and recommend changes.

Boosted branch sales by developing and deepening

customer loyalty through incentive programs.

Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and

administered customer loan proposals.

Recommended loan approvals and denials based

on customer loan application reviews.

Maintained strict confidentiality of bank records and client information.

Maintained friendly and professional customer

interactions.

Identified and capitalized on community business

opportunities with effective networking.

Oversaw branch team consisting of 8 customer

service representatives.

While I was manager, our team Increased total

deposits by 100% to exceed sales goals.

2004-02 -

2008-06

Bachelor of Science: Agriculture Education

Services

Western Kentucky University - Bowling Green, KY

Graduated summa cum laude

Although I haven't worked in the Agriculture field in several years now, I feel that this degree and

experience prepared me for a professional career in 1996-08 -

2000-05

Affiliations

whatever direction life may lead me.

Hope Family Health, Board Member, 2013 - Current

HOPE Family Health was founded in 2005 with the

mission of providing affordable medical and mental health-care to all regardless of insurance status and ability to pay. HOPE is the only faith-based not-for- profit health center of its kind in this area. HOPE is a Federally Qualified Health Center treating patients throughout Middle Tennessee (Macon, Sumner and

Trousdale counties) as well as southern parts of

Kentucky.

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