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William (Drew) Jordan

Lexington

Summary

As you may be able to tell, I love the ability to stay with one company and grow as much as I possibly can! I've learned how to become an effective leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing individuals and reaching for specific revenue goals within my time at Best Choice Roofing. I am a very quick to learn and plan on being the best that I can be in whatever it is that I do next!

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Best Choice Roofing
08.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed production, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, introducing regular review sessions that boosted team performance and morale.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

General Manager

Best Choice Roofing
02.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed production, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, introducing regular review sessions that boosted team performance and morale.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Led team to exceed sales targets, implementing motivational incentives and comprehensive training programs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.

Sales Manager

Best Choice Roofing
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Assisted in recruiting top talent for the sales team, contributing to a high-performing work environment.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Held one-on-one meetings with sales team members to identify selling hurdles and offered insight into best remedy.
  • Implemented systems and procedures to increase sales.
  • Enhanced sales team morale and cohesion, organizing team-building activities and maintaining open communication channels.
  • Organized regular sales meetings to review progress, share best practices, and set achievable targets for continued success.
  • Followed CRM systems for better tracking of leads, improving follow-up processes and communication within the team.
  • Enhanced team performance with comprehensive training sessions, focusing on product knowledge and sales techniques.
  • Maintained relationships with customers and found new ones by identifying needs and offering appropriate services.

Sales Representative

Best Choice Roofing
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Increased territory sales by building strong relationships with key clients and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate requirements, demonstrate product offerings, and propose strategic solutions for diverse needs.
  • Exceeded monthly sales targets and quotas consistently.
  • Participated in weekly sales meetings to discuss performance metrics, strategize on improvements, and share best practices among colleagues.
  • Developed in-depth knowledge of product features, benefits, and pricing strategies to effectively communicate value propositions to clients.
  • Attended industry conferences and networking events regularly to stay updated on latest trends and establish valuable connections within the field.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Union Carpenter

Richmond County Construction
08.2016 - 05.2020
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
  • Inspected job sites to identify potential hazards and establish protection and safety standards.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burke County High School
Waynesboro, GA
05-2016

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Sales team training
  • Customer service
  • Problem resolution
  • Goals and performance
  • Customer relationship building
  • Motivational skills
  • Team player
  • Product knowledge
  • Client relationship management
  • Training and coaching
  • OSHA certification
  • Concrete formwork

Timeline

General Manager

Best Choice Roofing
08.2024 - 02.2025

General Manager

Best Choice Roofing
02.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Manager

Best Choice Roofing
08.2021 - 02.2023

Sales Representative

Best Choice Roofing
11.2020 - 08.2021

Union Carpenter

Richmond County Construction
08.2016 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

Burke County High School
William (Drew) Jordan