Pete Richards

Soft Skills

  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Creativity
  • Adaptability
  • Algorithmic Thinking
  • Initiative
  • Agile Development
  • Self-Learning
  • Team-Building
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Self-Motivation
  • Time Management
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Researching
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization

Education

Ohio University

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Media

Minor in Business Administration

Athens, OH

Aug 2011 - May 2016

University of Denver

Full Stack Web Development Certificate

Denver, CO

Aug 2023 - Nov 2023

Harvard University

CS50 Certificate of Completion

Remote (edX)

May 2023 - Dec 2023

Relevant Experience

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

Assistant Branch Manager

Dayton, OH - Denver, CO

2016 - 2020

  • Strategically expanded the flagship branch fleet from 250 to 500 vehicles, while maintaining a 96% utilization rate, propelling the branch to the top in profitability across Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky
  • Achieved a historic 98 ESQi (Enterprise Service Quality index), the highest customer service score in Midwest Group's history for a flagship branch, and successfully mentored over 15 employees for promotion to management roles within a year
  • Excelled as the premier Assistant Manager in the Midwest Group by crafting and executing tailored marketing strategies, leveraging team strengths to enhance corporate account relations and performance
  • Voluntarily transferred to the lowest-performing branch in Colorado to showcase management skills; successfully raised customer service score (ESQi) by 15 points and increased operating profit by 20% within two months
  • Exemplified outstanding leadership by steering a dynamic team of over 30 professionals, overseeing comprehensive branch operations with a steadfast commitment to industry best practices and operational excellence
Symmetry Financial Group

Life Insurance Agent

Denver, CO

2021 - 2023

  • Fostered strong client relationships leading to a high referral rate, averaging 12 referral appointments weekly, placing in the top 95th percentile
  • Conducted monthly live sales call training sessions, sharing expertise and best practices with new hires to enhance objection handling and ethical sales processes
  • Innovated sales techniques, including personalized mortgage amortization schedules, to facilitate 'One-Call-Closes,' culminating in an average of over $1 million in monthly policy sales

Technical Skills

JavaScript iconReact iconPython iconNode.js iconFlask iconC iconjQuery iconMongoDB iconMongoose iconExpress.js iconGraphQL iconApollo iconMySQL iconnpm iconVite iconHeroku iconNetlify iconInsomnia iconMaterial UI iconBootstrap iconGit icon
JavaScript - Advanced

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