Laura Bruce
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*** ****** ***** ***** *****, CA 95376
Cell: 925-***-****
Looking to expand my knowledge and utilize my skills to be a part of a growing company.
Experience
Powermatic Associates – Automation Solutions Value Add Distributor
2022-Current
Customer Experience Manager
Coach, train and mentor Inside Sales and Customer Service team members made of over15 team people over two locations. Teach job efficiencies, goals, expectations and best practices. Develop and implement processes and Key Process Indicators (KPIs). Incentivize new customer conversion and growth of sales. Proven to grow sales 15%-25% QOQ for past 2 quarters. Create and implement teambuilding events to encourage a team environment.
Powermatic Associates
2020-2022
Supply Chain/Inventory Manager
Monitor and improve vendor relations, quality and logistics. Strategize with executive level decision makers to improve processes and efficiency gains to become better partners. Traveled to factories. Manage, coach train and mentor purchasing and expediting team. Review and monitor inventory levels from a higher level. Create and implement processes to increase turns and ROI using ERP system.
Powermatic Associates
2005-2020
Inside Sales Manager
Developed a team of 8 Inside Salespeople. Grew from 12M to 60M. Created teambuilding exercises. Implemented a one on one program to empower employees by dedicating time with their manager to go over goals, workload, upcoming training opportunities, ideas on improvements, etc. Created and implemented documented trainings for both product and personal growth. Created a buddy system which was proven to be successful by growth in sales and customer satisfaction. Suggested and pitched partnering with a webstore designer to create and implement an online shop, creating an online platform for customers who prefer to conduct business online. A member of Association of High Tech Distributors (AHTD) since 2015 and a member of the Promotions Committee since 2016.
Education
SkillPath-The Complete Course on How to Supervise People
SkillPath-Coaching&Teambuilding Skills
SkillPath-The Supervisor’s Role as Trainer & Coach
SkillPath-Leadership&Management for Women
SkillPath-Advanced Training for Microsoft Excel
Skills
Creativity
Leadership
Organization
Problem solving
Teamwork