Names and Roles Flashcards
Previous Finance person, now a contractor, responsible for HR and IT, managing the admin and accounting staff (2)
Dianna
Responsible for accounting, accounts payable, been with the company for 1 year.
Laura
Reception, accounts receivable, 8 years, fiercely loyal and hard working, struggles with grey.
Shannon
Operations Lead, 2 years, lots of potential, manages warehouse, subs, warranty work, etc. Was in my interview
Tony
Reports to Ops - Site & quality management
Was a tile setter for many years with us. We hired him 11 years ago to help with managing installers
He’s at the end of his career and his role is one we’re struggling with.
Dino
Runs the warehouse, recent employee, reports to ops
Rob
Deliveries
Gord
Flooring, Commercial Sales
Hard working and loyal guy
He prefers to think he gets to play by his own rules. Notorious for being the last to adopt change.
Struggles with conflict,
He consistently puts through solid volume every year. Doesn’t need to be motivated.
He will benefit from strong leadership
About 30 years with us
Tom
Flooring sales, retail and insurance
Sells a slightly lower volume at a greater margin than most. He does well on commission and provides solid service to his clients
Dependable, hardworking, honest guy.
Lost his wife late last year. It was fairly sudden after discovering she had cancer. We have accommodated a work schedule that allows him to work as much as he’s able as he works through the grieving process. He’s doing well and working a fair amount.
Over 10 years with us.
Dale
Flooring sales, retail and small builders. We would like to move her into insurance sales as well
Joined July 2024 and has been a wonderful fit with the organization. She’s dependable, honest, kind, cool.
Kate
Flooring sales, retail and builder including large volume builders
Very kind, thoughtful individual. Fashionable, organized, hardworking, customer focused
Hates letting people down
She helps manage the showroom when it comes to suppliers. I get requests for meetings/decisions with suppliers daily so I’ve used Dani as a quasi lead on those.
Recently completed a course on public speaking. The course is ran by Heather Morrison and focuses on unlocking potential by moving through fears that hold us back.
Over 8 years with us.
Dani
Flooring sales, retail and builder including large volume builders
Worked with us years ago selling window fashions. She returned after a number of years in a different industry. She has been laser focused and determined since rejoining us. She benefited from the retirement of a 30 year employee as we had a number of large clients to transition to her. But she’s handled it all beautifully.
Fashionable, hard working, dependable, hungry to make money
Over 5 years with us
Nicole
Window Fashion, Sales
Responsible for the Hunter Douglas program which includes the promotions, marketing, sales goals etc
She is ruthless with her time. She can’t sit still and can’t stop pushing the pedal down. Very hard working and dependable.
Sometimes needs to talk things out. Setting boundaries will be important so that she doesn’t come to your office and eat up your time.
Over 10 years with us
Sheri
Window Fashions sales
Joined July of 2024
Hard working, honest, reliable person. Dove into the training and has worked hard to get herself up to speed on the product lines
She reports to Sherry who takes several months off in the winter. This has been good for her as it’s given her some freedom to make decisions and lear
Darcy
Part time warehouse
Ian
Flooring, Commercial project management and estimating
An absolute gem of a human. Hard working, dependable, loyal
Detail oriented, committed to the well being of the business, wants to do good work, potential to help lead the commercial division and build it out un
About 7 years with us
Eric
Purchaser, works from home
Cassandra