Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Purpose
References
Projects
Timeline
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Michael Gammon

Business Manager
Chigwell,Tasmania

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented business manager with extensive experience in various industries, including building, hospitality, tourism, and nonprofit program management. Proven expertise in managing multiple competing priorities, strategic leadership, financial management, and customer journey optimisation. Adept at driving revenue growth, managing operations, and fostering strong client relationships. Committed to delivering exceptional service quality and achieving outstanding results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Autism Tasmania
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved program efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving solutions.
  • Research & implementation of new CRM system
  • Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
  • Conducted comprehensive program evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable solutions.
  • Coached team members on professional development opportunities, contributing to improved overall performance.
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.

Owner- Business Manager

Kitchen Transformations
01.2017 - 12.2023
  • Crafting Kitchen Transformations was a natural evolution following the acquisition of Granite Transformations
  • Led initiatives to offer quality, modular kitchens and meet and exceed customer expectations while leveraging industry expertise in kitchen design.
  • Evaluated industry competition regularly to maintain a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Expanded product offerings by researching market trends and identifying potential growth opportunities.
  • Streamlined operations to improve efficiency, enabling more time to be spent on strategic planning and decision making.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them grow professionally and contribute more effectively to the team''s goals.

Owner- Business Manager

Granite Transformations Southern Tasmania
05.2016 - 08.2023
  • As the new owner of Granite Transformations Southern Tasmania, stepped into business ownership during a challenging period of uncertainty within the Granite Transformation organisation
  • Led strategic initiatives to revitalise offerings and position the business for sustained growth success in the ever-evolving market landscape.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Diversified revenue streams by exploring new markets and developing innovative products or services tailored to those markets'' needs.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying abreast of industry-related changes and implementing necessary policies or procedures as needed.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.

Business Manager

Granite Transformations Southern Tasmania
10.2014 - 05.2016
  • As Business Manager for Southern Tasmania, led a dedicated team of professionals to consistently deliver exceptional services to clients
  • Through strategic leadership and meticulous oversight, the team delivered premium service quality while concurrently driving revenue and profit margin growth
  • Exceeded performance targets, cementing the company's reputation for unparalleled service delivery and financial results.
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.

Business Manager

Kitchen Made
04.2011 - 10.2014

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  • Implemented cost-cutting measures, resulting in substantial savings for the organization without compromising on quality or performance.
  • Developed strategic partnerships with key stakeholders, leading to significant growth opportunities for the company.
  • Improved operational workflows by identifying areas of inefficiency and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Executed business plan to expand into a second location.

Education

Batchelor of Business - Business Management

University of Tasmania
Tasmania
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Business Management: Proven ability to effectively oversee business operations, including strategic planning, resource allocation, and performance optimisation

  • Customer Journey Mapping: Proficient in analysing and optimizing the end-to-end customer experience to drive satisfaction, loyalty, and business growth

  • Finance: Strong financial acumen with experience in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making to drive profitability and financial sustainability

  • Business Planning: Skilled in implementing a team based approach to planning for the future, creating values, goals, mission

  • Team Building: Demonstrated expertise in fostering collaborative team environments, empowering team members, and maximising individual strengths to achieve collective success

  • Heart-Based Sales: Using the prize frame to create strong, long lasting relationships with the perfect clients for the business

  • Customer Relations: Exceptional interpersonal skills with a focus on building and maintaining strong, trust-based relationships with customers, resulting in enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty

  • Project Management: Experienced in leading cross-functional teams, planning and executing projects, managing timelines and budgets, and delivering successful outcomes on schedule and within scope

Personal Purpose

Making a difference.

References

  • Ian Whitehouse, 0421 102 393, Digital Coaching & Consultancy
  • Martin Eade, 0412 357 880, The Sales Strategist
  • Scott Edwards, 0419 577 062, Personal

Projects

Neurodiversity Employment Initiative, Developed in collaboration with Autism Tasmania, the Neurodiversity Employment Initiative aimed to showcase the unique strengths and capabilities of neurodiverse individuals within an employment setting. By creating and implementing tailored business systems, processes, culture, and environment conducive to neurodiverse employees, the project sought to foster an inclusive workplace where all team members could thrive., Designed and implemented customised business systems and processes to accommodate the diverse needs and working styles of neurodiverse employees., Cultivated a supportive and inclusive organisational culture that celebrated neurodiversity and encouraged open communication and understanding among all team members., Enabled our entire team to excel in their roles by equipping them with the necessary tools, resources, and accommodations to perform their best work., Achieved outstanding outcomes, with our entire team, consistently delivering exceptional work in a timely and efficient manner, contributing to overall business success and fostering a positive work environment for all.

Timeline

Program Manager

Autism Tasmania
11.2023 - Current

Owner- Business Manager

Kitchen Transformations
01.2017 - 12.2023

Owner- Business Manager

Granite Transformations Southern Tasmania
05.2016 - 08.2023

Business Manager

Granite Transformations Southern Tasmania
10.2014 - 05.2016

Business Manager

Kitchen Made
04.2011 - 10.2014

Batchelor of Business - Business Management

University of Tasmania
04.2001 -
Michael GammonBusiness Manager