Raymond Jarvis
Business owner
Glenelg North,SA
Summary
Experienced Proprietor with background handling all aspects of business operations. Gifted relationship-builder, communicator and problem-solver diligent about running day-to-day activities. Offering over40 years of progressive experience in customer service.
Overview
46
46
years of professional experience
Work History
Proprietor
Crystal Clear Tank Cleaning Specialists
01.1980 - Current
- Developed and managed relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Provided customer service on accounts and resolved problems.
- Optimized team hiring, training, and performance.
- Grew business by developing business plans, hiring staff and obtaining initial investments.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Hospitality Team Member
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
03.2006 - 10.2015
- Collaborated with various team members to meet guests' requests.
- Established and maintained relationships with key customers to promote satisfaction and loyalty.
- Developed and executed strategies to improve operational efficiency.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry regulations and standards to offer compliant hospitality services.
Builder
Homestyle Improvements
03.1983 - 11.1998
- Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Achieved multiple large-scale projects on time, within budget and to high-quality standards through meticulous planning.
- Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
- Coordinated subcontractors to complete work within quality and timeframe targets.
- Inspected work sites to assess construction quality and productivity against project plans.
- Met with designers and engineers to address conflicts and reach appropriate solutions.
- Developed detailed construction plans and organized required materials to maintain productivity.
Youth Worker
Worldwide Evangelization For Christ
05.1977 - 02.1982
- Organized and facilitated recreational activities to engage youth in positive, team-building experiences.
- Managed and led activities promoting growth in mental, emotional, and educational areas.
- Assisted in identifying and reducing barriers to youth engagement and development.
- Provided key emotional support to special needs youth.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers and professionals to drive youth program outcomes.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
Education
Certificate II - Building Construction Technology
Croydon Park TAFE
Adelaide, SA1985
Skills
- Pricing Structures
- Customer Relationship Management
- Market and Competitor Research
- Customer Preferences
- Project Management
- Industry Expertise
Timeline
Hospitality Team Member
Adelaide Entertainment Centre
03.2006 - 10.2015
Builder
Homestyle Improvements
03.1983 - 11.1998
Proprietor
Crystal Clear Tank Cleaning Specialists
01.1980 - Current
Youth Worker
Worldwide Evangelization For Christ
05.1977 - 02.1982
Certificate II - Building Construction Technology
Croydon Park TAFE
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