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Edward Alexander III

New Orleans

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at U-Haul, excelling in employee training and financial analysis. Recognized for enhancing client satisfaction and fostering team collaboration, while implementing strategic operational improvements that boosted revenue by 20%. Adept at leadership development and regulatory compliance, driving organizational success through effective communication and conflict resolution.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

U-Haul Moving and Storage Center
New Orleans
03.2020 - Current
  • Conducted employee evaluations to provide adequate feedback and recognize quality performance.
  • Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
  • Coordinated training activities for employees to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
  • Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Provided guidance and support to subordinate managers in order to foster an atmosphere of cooperation throughout the organization.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to operations management.

Operations Manager

Fed Ex Ground
St. Rose
03.2012 - 03.2020
  • Planned delivery routing, team workflows, and promotional initiatives.
  • Guided employees on understanding and meeting changing customer needs and expectations.
  • Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Formed and sustained strategic relationships with clients.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management, Psychology, Sociology

Nicholls State University
Thibodaux, LA
05-2009

Skills

  • Employee training
  • Financial analysis
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Budget management
  • Performance evaluation
  • Customer service
  • Operational strategy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Leadership development
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Goal setting
  • Business leadership

Certification

  • Forklift Certified
  • Hazardous Gas Refiller Certified
  • Overhead Crane Certified
  • Chauffer's Driver's License

Timeline

General Manager

U-Haul Moving and Storage Center
03.2020 - Current

Operations Manager

Fed Ex Ground
03.2012 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management, Psychology, Sociology

Nicholls State University
Edward Alexander III