PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
SKILLS
WORK HISTORY
EDUCATION
Brad Cochran
*** *** ** **, ***********, MN 55414
612-***-**** ***********@*****.***
Versatile Associate able to manage diverse business areas with an eye for efficiency and quality. Excellent team leader and analytical problem solver. Ready to apply 35 years' experience to a new position.
• Key relationship management
• Inventory management
• Relationship building
• Employee reviews
• Staff training/development
• Project development
• Business development
• Human resources management
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Restoration Ministries - Harvey, IL
• Oversaw business calendar of events and scheduled key initiatives
• Directed financial operations, including developing and administering budgets Kept operations responsive and agile with proactive troubleshooting and problem-solving of routine and complex concerns
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• Community and public relations
VICE PRESIDENT OF SALES
Evergreen Promotional Group - Eden Prairie, MN
Developed and executed sales presentations as well as both internal and external product training workshops.
Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals
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Drove business success by maintaining and applying current knowledge of sales, promotions and policies regarding payments, exchanges and security practices
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• Serve on plan and policy making comities
Work with department managers and corporate staff to develop five year and ten year business plans for the company
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GENERAL MANGER MULTI STORE
The Cutlery, Inc - Minneapolis, MN
• Developed team communications and information for individual store meetings Negotiated agreements between employees to clarify misunderstood directions and resolve conflicts affecting performance
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Managed quality assurance program including on site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
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Bloomington Lincoln Senior High - Bloomington, MN High School Diploma Winona State University - Winona, MN Bachelor of Arts Business Administration