Joshua Sarpong
@joshuasarpong
Results-driven business manager with expertise in strategic development.
What I'm looking for
As a Business Development Manager at JM Logistics LLC, I have successfully developed and implemented strategic business plans and marketing strategies that have significantly increased our client portfolio by 15% quarterly. My role involves identifying specific prospects and crafting tailored communication strategies that highlight the unique value propositions for their businesses. I also manage complex contract negotiations, ensuring that all legal communications are handled professionally and effectively.
Previously, as General Manager at Gold’s Gym, I increased our client base by an impressive 95% by providing personalized fitness and nutrition plans. My collaboration with the marketing team led to a 45% increase in membership sales while maintaining a remarkable customer retention rate of 99%. I have a strong background in team management, having led a diverse group of 15 employees, and organized wellness seminars that engaged over 150 attendees.
My experience as Environment Service Manager at Sodexo further honed my leadership skills, where I managed a large team of about 90 employees and established effective operational procedures. I am passionate about driving performance through strategic planning and team collaboration, and I am eager to bring my expertise to a new challenge.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Development Manager
JM Logistics LLC
Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 6 months)
Developed and implemented strategic business plans and marketing strategies. Identified specific prospects to reach out to, with an effective plan for communicating the specific prospect value proposition for their business. Managed complex contract negotiations and communication with legal professionals.
General Manager
Gold's Gym
Aug 2019 - Present (5 years 11 months)
Increased client base by 95%, providing personalized fitness and nutrition plans. Collaborated with the marketing team to promote services, resulting in a 45% increase in membership sales and retaining 99% customers. Organized and led wellness seminars, engaging over 150 attendees on fitness fundamentals.
Environment Service Manager
Sodexo (Saint Anthony's Hospital)
Aug 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)
Established Help Desk support, hours of operation and procedures. Assigned floor care projects to floor care team. Managed housekeeping and laundry operations at assigned healthcare facilities.
Education
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University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor's degree, Management Information System
Studied Management Information Systems, gaining expertise in project management, data analysis, and organizational strategies. Developed strong problem-solving and communication skills applicable to business environments.
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