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Joseph Cleary

Coatbridge,Please Select

Summary

I have an exceptional drive and dedication to achieve both
business and personal objectives. I relish new challenges and enjoy
achieving these through the success and development of my team
members. I have a successful financial and operational background
over the last 18 years across multiple sites. This coupled with my
business management degree gives me the tools to progress into
various roles within the construction sector. I will bring enthusiasm, attention to detail and a professional attitude at all times.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Regional Sales Office Manager

Travis Perkins
Glasgow , Glasgow
05.2023 - Current
  • Full responsibility for a 12 million turnover office.
  • Supporting the branch network of 16 in the central belt of Scotland circa 50 million turnover.
  • Account management and development of key large accounts, as a one point of contact to control jobs across the UK.
  • Managed internal databases and spearheaded strategic planning/ decision making across the region.
  • Created and led a successful business culture focused on performance.
  • Identified and resolved operational issues impacting productivity, performance or profitability.

Branch Manager

Travis Perkins
Glasgow, Glasgow City
01.2015 - 04.2023
  • I have managed three branches within the central belt, which are
    Stirling, East Kilbride & Glasgow Muirend over a six year period.

• The average turnover of these depots is circa 3-5 million
All branches have returned strong profits in each trading year, up to
500k.

• I re-branded Stirling from a Keyline branch to a Travis Perkins
branch.

• All depots have had clear staff development and individuals
coached to the next level in their career path.

• All Health & Safety standards have been executed and improved , to
ingrain a safety culture into my branches.

• Maximised branch revenue by optimising daily operations and
increasing efficiency.

• Consistently increased sales by developing key customer
relationships, which in turn has increased the market share in each
area.

• Managed tool-hire business within my branches to push higher
margins.

  • Conducted regular branch staff meetings to communicate goals and objectives.
  • Oversaw all aspects of branch management, including sales, revenue and policy enforcement.
  • Performed monthly and quarterly employee performance appraisals.

Branch Manager

Travis Perkins
Birmingham, Birmingham
01.2010 - 12.2014
  • I managed two depots in the Midlands region Birmingham
    Erdington and Birmingham Aston.
  • Full responsibility and management of teams of up to 20 employees.
  • Won Branch of the Year for the Midlands and Safety Branch of the
    year 2014 at Aston Branch.
  • Facilitated smooth running of branch operations by verifying consistent compliance with standard operating procedures.
  • We posted the highest customer insight score the company had seen
    in 2014 in Aston.
  • I managed the North Birmingham council contract with Wilmott Dixon for two years and was in full control reporting to the general manager of the council in weekly meetings.
  • We developed the infrastructure of the branches to enable the
    continued growth of revenues and profits.
  • Skilfully operated a branch with an average of 120 collections each
    day.

Assistant Manager and National Sales

Travis Perkins
West Midlands , West Midlands
08.2005 - 12.2009
  • ABM at Wolverhampton a 1 million net profit making branch, with
    approx 40 members of staff.
  • Integrated the West Midlands distribution hub within the branch
    operation.
  • National sales role looking after circa 50 key accounts driving sales
    volume on their jobs across the UK, as a one point of contact.
  • Any request for goods/services would be supplied where possible.
  • Recommended new campaigns and initiatives to attract prospective customers.
  • Developed targeted advice for decision-makers on how best to reach target consumers and build awareness.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

The Open University, Birmingham
05.2007 - 05.2010

Higher National Diploma - Business Management

Solihull College and University Centre
05.2005 - 05.2007

A-Levels - Business Studies, Geography & Physical Education

Solihull College and University Centre, Solihull
05.2002 - 05.2004

Skills

  • Motivational leadership style
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to apply common knowledge
    to a situation
  • Financial analysis and planning
  • Energetic and passionate work ethic
  • Business strategy formulation
  • Office management
  • Revenue growth
  • Great team development to the next level, succession planning

Timeline

Regional Sales Office Manager - Travis Perkins
05.2023 - Current
Branch Manager - Travis Perkins
01.2015 - 04.2023
Branch Manager - Travis Perkins
01.2010 - 12.2014
The Open University - Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
05.2007 - 05.2010
Assistant Manager and National Sales - Travis Perkins
08.2005 - 12.2009
Solihull College and University Centre - Higher National Diploma, Business Management
05.2005 - 05.2007
Solihull College and University Centre - A-Levels, Business Studies, Geography & Physical Education
05.2002 - 05.2004
Joseph Cleary