Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Receptionist

Deanna Stinson

Decatur

Summary

Persistent leader eager to lead and grow organizations. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Operations Officer

Stinson & Associates, Inc.
02.2002 - Current
  • Champion a culture of continuous improvement, fostering collaboration between departments for optimal operational results.
  • Establish strong partnerships with external stakeholders to enhance corporate reputation.
  • Streamline operations by implementing process improvements and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Optimize customer experience with improved service standards, streamlined complaint resolution procedures, and enhanced internal communication systems for better response times.
  • Boost employee satisfaction and retention through effective communication, training programs, and performance incentives.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations to keep organization running smoothly while meeting business goals.

District Manager

Blockbuster Video
06.1989 - 02.2002
  • Supervised various locations, enforcing high-quality standards of operation.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures as well as federal/state regulations by conducting regular audits of operational practices at each location within the district.
  • Boosted employee morale by creating a positive work environment that encouraged teamwork, collaboration, and professional growth opportunities.
  • Oversaw successful store openings, coordinating logistics, staffing, training, and promotional efforts to ensure smooth transitions for new locations.
  • Collaborated with senior management on strategic planning initiatives aimed at maximizing profitability while maintaining high standards of quality across the district.

Education

B.S. - Management

Lacrosse University
01.2000

Skills

  • Organizational leadership
  • Operational excellence
  • Profitability improvement
  • Operations management
  • Leadership and people development
  • Effective communication
  • Self motivation
  • Training and development

Certification

  • Positive Behavior Support Specialist, WISE, 01/01/24
  • Person Centered Thinking, IntellectAbility, 01/01/24
  • Video Storytelling, WISE, 01/01/23
  • Customized Employment, Griffin-Hammis Associates / ACRE, 01/01/21
  • Certified Trainer for Changing the Perception of Ability, Windmills, 01/01/20

Timeline

Chief Operations Officer

Stinson & Associates, Inc.
02.2002 - Current

District Manager

Blockbuster Video
06.1989 - 02.2002

B.S. - Management

Lacrosse University
Deanna Stinson