Tami Knight
West Haven, UT *****
Cell: 801-***-****
adxzqe@r.postjobfree.com
Broad Experience, Proactive Planning, Enthusiastic Learner, Self-Motivated
Highlights of Qualifications
SME Professional Development
SME Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
Expert Team Dynamics & Integration
Expert Interpersonal Communication
Objective, Driven, & Self Motivated
Skilled in HR Processes
Proficient with MS Office
Focus on Workplace Synergy
Skilled in Building Business Relationships
Dedicated to Excellence
Employment Experience
Growth and Excellence Team Member September 2022
Obtained a promotion to the Growth and Excellence Team which is SRS front lines to help equip the business to be effective with training and education for both SRS Distribution and Heritage Family of Companies.
Responsible for assisting Acquisitions/Greenfields with policy & procedure implementation, change management, and to assist with the overall transition.
Works with the branches, on-site/in-person, to assist with training for all Acquisitions and Greenfields as well as training new branch leaders as needed. Partner with G.E.T. team members to ensure consistent delivery of policy and procedures to our branch leadership
Provide functional support to leaders during acquisition process and/or greenfield openings
Responsible for developing and distributing change management and training material
Generate training materials as applicable to aid in a smoother onboarding process
Analyze and recommend effectiveness and future best practices.
Ongoing HR support and assisted in training new employees on Workday
SRS Utah Branches Sales Team Assistant November 2021 Assist Branch Manager with daily needs of inside team, ensure office is organized, assist team members with misc. needs, and ensure excellent customer service within the branch. Conduct random auditing of processes, tickets, deliveries, safety pictures, and anything BM asks to be reviewed.
Educate sales staff how to build effective business relationships, networking, sales strategies, setting and reaching goals, provide continuous coaching in skill development
Demonstrate reporting tools to track progress, perform statistical analysis, and projections
Train inside and outside sales staff to provide world-class answers to customer questions/concerns
Investigates and finds acceptable solutions to customer problems
Assist sales personnel writing purchase orders, take offs, performing site visits
Onboarding and set new employees up with training along with Workday instructions
SRS Train the Trainer (Concurrent as Needed)
May 2021
Support New SRS Acquisitions along with Heritage Acquisitions as needed
Train the new branch team members on Agility program
Assist in the learning of new required reports and procedures
Introduce them to SRS or Heritage Policies and Culture
Show empathy for the fast-paced learning and encouragement that they will catch on
Be present, approachable, and willing to assist them with anything needed
Ogden Roofers Supply Assistant Branch Manager
February 2020
Assist the Branch Manager in the efficient operation of a Branch, and to fulfill the Corporate Missions of providing quality products and high levels of service while continuing to grow the business profitably. Continued responsibilities listed in role at Roofers Supply. Worked with team members on safety, trainings, and mentoring when possible.
Ensure that branch profitability is maximized and at or above budgeted levels by operating the branch in an efficient manner, by ensuring that customer service is met at all levels and by ensuring that sales and selling margin are at or above budgeted objectives
Following and, when necessary, devising and implementing effective procedures for daily operations consistent with Company guidelines
Provide mentoring and training to new staff; develop and maintain strong ethical, safety, and professional standards
Maintaining adequate staffing to meet Company and customer needs in the most efficient and economical manner
Ensuring proper training for all staff in branch operations, customer service, and safety
Cultivate strong team spirit organizing lunches, recognitions, and team building
Ogden Roofers Supply Customer Service/Accounts Receivable & Sales Team Support
June 2015
Develop strong business relationships with existing and potential customers exercising responsiveness, professionalism. Assist with pricing, correcting, and ensuring all accounts were updated as needed. Account specialist added to personal job description in 2017.
Manage customer accounts, effective billing, process payments, and open new job accounts
Assists the outside sales representatives in the development of new key accounts
Resolve problems or other issues as an intermediary between operations and sales team to ensure that needs are communicated, and that customer needs are being met
Assist manager in determining supplies and resource needs while developing strategies to maintain branch at maximum efficiency and profitability
Develops and maintains relationships with branch customers to ensure their continued satisfaction
Assist those whose accounts are delinquent to devise strategies to come to currency
As a member of the AR team assist with all branch audits to ensure that company policies were being followed, records were correct, and assisted with educating the “why” of processes
Assisted HR in Onboarding new employees and ensuring they were informed of policies and procedures along with OSHA regulations.
Pepsi Co-Admiral Beverage Company
Sept 2012-May 2015
Sales Accounts Manager
Managed commercial sales accounts department for major soft-drink distribution. Directed team of ten Account Specialists. Oversaw customer service division and trained team in effective strategies to reach excellent customer service scores.
Directed product commercial sales accounting/distribution within 8500 sq. mile region
Established dep budget, staffing requirements, equipment inventory, and forecasts
Counseled marketing and sales executives to formulate region market share growth plan
Developed quarterly sales goals with sales team director to meet corporate directives
Trained and supersized customer service team; personally resolved elevated problems
Monitored, analyzed, and reported sales trends to Sales VP; managed product inventory reconciliation, tracked and reported damaged product and product returns
Oversaw delivery reports, audited manifests, reviewed documentation, resolved discrepancies and driver conflicts and disputes
Reviewed accounting reports for customer status, payments, reconciliation; ensured that cash and credit payments were processed in accordance with state and federal law
IDEAL COUNSELING
Dec 2007 – Sep 2012
Clinical Director
Operated counseling center to provide needed services to children in foster care and their parents. Developed treatment plans for clients. Established training programs for parents, adolescents, and children. Organized and oversaw youth group programs.
Managed leasing contracts, event organizing, financial accounts, and staff scheduling
Supervised clinicians, sub-contractors, and support staff to maximize efficiency
Produced advertising -- web page development, print ads, community flyers, and events
Performed all human resource responsibilities, and requisite documentation
Reviewed applicable state regulations; conducted staff training to maintain compliance
Taught community education classes in addiction, domestic violence, bullying, and other social issues
Counseled individuals and families in communication, conflict resolution, group dynamics, reconciliation, introspection, extrospection, compromise, and other social skills
Developed and executed treatment plans for client mental and emotional pathology
Promoted client self-introspection, goal setting, selfcare, and mental/emotional healing
Provided clinical treatment for high-risk clients experiencing psychological or emotional trauma
Education
University of Phoenix
Master of Science - Counseling
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec 2009
Weber State University
Ogden, UT
Bachelor of Science – Family Studies
Business Management Emphasis
Dec 2002
Training and Certifications
SRS Train the Trainer
Certified in Conflict Resolution
NACU Credit Certification
Trained in multiple Counseling Techniques
Certified to teach Interpersonal Skills course
SRS HR Certification Course Training
Certified to teach Dave Ramsey program
B.O.L.T training completed
Skills
Business Development
Team Building
Building Professional Relations
Customer Service
Team/Organization Leadership
Project Management
Scheduling/Organization
Professional Development
Corporate Training/Education
Mentorship
Business Networking
Personnel Management
Conflict Resolution
HR Procedures
Interpersonal Communication
Problem Solving
Mental Health Counseling
Inventory Management
Accounts Receivable
Business Computing
Workflow Adaptability
Internal Auditing
Business Acquisition and Integration
Memberships
National Women in Roofing
Ogden Nature Center (past board member)
Ogden Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Utah Credit Association Member
Business Networking International
Christmas Box House Sponsor Membership
Prevent Child Abuse Utah Support Membership
Honors/Awards
SRS Educational Recognition 2022
NACU Nominated in 2020 for Board Director for 2021
Roofers Supply 2019 First Quarter Employee of Excellence
Prevent Child Abuse Utah Volunteer of the Year 2016
Pepsi-Co Manager of the year 2014
Awarded top ten Counseling Centers for Family preservation in 2010
University of Phoenix Masters Honors Society 2009