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Melinda Rogers

Melinda Rogers

Lexington

Summary

Personable and organized with strong ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively. Understanding of project lifecycle and proficient in tools such as Microsoft, RFMS and Quickbooks. Committed to delivering successful project outcomes through collaboration and problem-solving.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring Project Manager

Finite Reimaging
10.2022 - Current
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
  • Monitored progress against established goals, adjusting schedules and resources as needed to keep projects on track.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Managed inbound communications from installers and customers to resolve installation-related issues and concerns.
  • Generated detailed and accurate labor and material cost estimates.
  • Conducted detailed reviews of technical guidelines to confirm compliance.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Flooring Sales Specialist

Phillips Carpet One
02.2020 - 09.2022


  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Discussed pricing, additional charges, and payment plans during sales process.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing personalized flooring solutions tailored to individual needs.
  • Developed a loyal customer base by consistently exceeding expectations and delivering outstanding service throughout the entire sales process.
  • Coordinated logistics for delivery and installation of flooring materials, ensuring a smooth process from start to finish.
  • Conducted accurate measurements of client spaces for efficient installation planning and cost estimation.
  • Collaborated with installation teams to ensure timely completion of projects and high-quality results.
  • Offered exceptional after-sales support, addressing client concerns and ensuring overall satisfaction.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing deals that allowed us to offer more competitive prices without sacrificing profit margins.


Sales Associate Specialist

Florida Backyard
03.2019 - 02.2020


  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Demonstrated strong product knowledge, enabling customers to make informed purchasing decisions that enhanced their overall satisfaction.
  • Attained monthly sales targets consistently by employing effective closing techniques during client interactions.
  • Used blueprints to best design furniture layouts for homes and apartments, presenting these layouts to clients for review and approval.

Store Manager

Southern Flooring And Design
11.2009 - 02.2020

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  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Achieved consistent revenue and profit growth by implementing aggressive cold calling techniques and ensuring persistent follow-up.
  • Generated over $200K in new revenue within the first year.
  • Submitted over 100 construction bids annually, securing a 75% success rate in awarded contracts.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maximized sales by creating innovative visual merchandising displays and store layouts.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.


Education

High School Diploma -

Windsor Forest High School

Bachelor of Science -

Georgia Southern University
Statesboro, GA

Skills

  • Project planning and development
  • Project management
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Conflict management
  • Residential construction
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Vendor management
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening

Timeline

Flooring Project Manager

Finite Reimaging
10.2022 - Current

Flooring Sales Specialist

Phillips Carpet One
02.2020 - 09.2022

Sales Associate Specialist

Florida Backyard
03.2019 - 02.2020

Store Manager

Southern Flooring And Design
11.2009 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Windsor Forest High School

Bachelor of Science -

Georgia Southern University
Melinda Rogers