Dynamic leader with a proven track record at Exemplis, LLC, excelling in strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined operations, driving significant improvements in experience metrics. Adept at fostering collaboration across teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Customer Experience
Exemplis, LLC
08.2024 - Current
Led a team of customer service representatives and managers, ensuring efficient resolution of client issues and inquiries.
Played a key role in the development and launch of new products/services by providing valuable input on customer needs and expectations.
Developed and executed data-driven initiatives for continuous improvement in customer experience metrics.
Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, fostering collaboration towards shared goals of improved customer experiences.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and address key areas of improvement in the customer journey.
Human Resources Business Partner
Exemplis, LLC
09.2021 - 08.2024
Coached managers on effective employee relations strategies to address workplace conflicts proactively.
Managed complex employee relations issues to promote a healthy workplace culture.
Developed meaningful metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of HR policies and procedures.
Partnered with senior leaders on organizational development initiatives for continued growth.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop integrated solutions for business challenges.
Facilitated team-building activities and initiatives, improving collaboration and engagement.
Established succession planning processes to ensure leadership continuity within the company.
Chief Operating Officer
Healthy Back Brand Holdings, LLC
06.2015 - 09.2021
Oversaw day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.
Mentored team members by sharing knowledge, offering guidance, and providing constructive feedback; fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the organization.
Guided teams through periods of significant change by providing clear communication and decisive leadership during transitions.
Negotiated contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and maximize profits.
Formulated strategic plans aligning with overall company vision; setting achievable short and long-term goals to drive growth and profitability.
Played a critical role in mergers and acquisitions activities; including due diligence processes, negotiations, integration planning, and execution efforts to ensure seamless transitions.
VP of Operations
Healthy Back Brand Holdings, LLC
03.2000 - 06.2015
Delivered exceptional results in market expansion efforts by identifying new territories, analyzing potential opportunities, and establishing a strong local presence.
Led organizational restructuring initiatives to improve overall efficiency, streamline reporting lines, and eliminate redundancies while maintaining high employee morale and engagement levels.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the organization by implementing best practices in operations management and providing ongoing training for staff members.
Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels for maximum turnover without compromising availability or customer satisfaction.
Developed cross-functional teams to foster collaboration, resulting in increased productivity and performance.
Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to develop strategic plans that align with company objectives, driving revenue growth while minimizing operational complexities.
Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
05-1995
High School Diploma -
Stone Ridge Country Day School of The Sacred Heart
Bethesda, MD
05-1991
Skills
Strategic thinking
Innovative mindset
Organizational skills
Excellent communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Director of Customer Experience
Exemplis, LLC
08.2024 - Current
Human Resources Business Partner
Exemplis, LLC
09.2021 - 08.2024
Chief Operating Officer
Healthy Back Brand Holdings, LLC
06.2015 - 09.2021
VP of Operations
Healthy Back Brand Holdings, LLC
03.2000 - 06.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy
Gettysburg College
High School Diploma -
Stone Ridge Country Day School of The Sacred Heart