Jeff Pinkard
(C) 702-***-**** ***********@*****.**
Objective
A management position with a growth-oriented company where my experience,
knowledge, and skills will have an immediate impact on profits and
productivity.
Qualifications
. Owned and operated a successful recreational activity company for
international students (2004-2008).
. 6 years of business management and leadership experience
Notable Achievements
. Received Vancouver, British Columbia 2006 Outstanding Business Plan of
the Year Award (www.smallbusinessbc.ca)
. Numerous publications in Vancouver Business Magazines
Skills
. Excellent motivation and customer/public relations skills
. Detail oriented and strong communication skills
. Exceptional problem solving skills
Experience
Security Pool Host, April 2010-October 2010, Planet Hollywood
Resort, Las Vegas, NV. Responsible for the safety and security of
hotel guest and team members while on the property, specifically
located at PH Westgate pool. Provide customer service when
necessary and other informational needs and assistance when
applicable.
Marketing & Sales Leader, Nov. 2009-April 2010, 27.2 Med
Management
Marketing & Selling the following services to physicians in the
hospital based anaesthesia practice. Services included surgery
scheduling, physician credentialing, billing and collection.
Security Pool Host, March 2009-Nov.2009, Red Rock Casino & Spa, Las
Vegas, NV.
Responsible for the safety and security of hotel guest and team members
while on the property, specifically located in the areas of Cherry Night
Club and both swimming pool areas on the property. Provide customer
service when necessary and other informational needs and assistance when
applicable.
CEO, September 2003- September 2008, Canadian International
Sports Academy,
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Created and developed a recreational activity company that serviced over
20 thousand international students annually that travelled to Vancouver,
BC to learn English (ESL). Managed a staff of 20-25 people which included
salespeople, marketers, event managers, program coordinators, operations
coordinators, office administrators (1), activity leaders, accountants
(1), an activity instructors
Production Manager, March 2003-September 2003 Makai Events (For
Nestle, USA)
Los Angeles, CA
A seven month contract position which provided grass-roots marketing and
promotions for Nestle products individually drove a logo wrapped SUV with
Air stream Trailer attached to 14 metropolitan cities across the US.
Responsibilities included maintenance of vehicles and equipment, product
inventory, location logistics (i.e. Time Square & Yankee Stadium),
management of staff (10 per city), and the set up, execution, and tear
down for each product promotion event.
Operations Manager January 2002- October 2002, Host Communication (NBA Hoop
it Up), Dallas, TX
The National Basketball Association's grass-root 3 on 3 basketball
tournament. An average of 80 basketball courts set up in parking lots and
streets in over 55 cities annually across the US & Canada. Responsibilities
included the set up, execution, and tear down of each event, weekly
equipment control and management, hiring & management of staff (12),
management of local volunteer staff (20), and equipment repair
Personal Training/Stunt Performer 1996-2001, Vancouver, BC.
Fitness training for corporate and high profile clients. Aspects of
training included, weigh gain & loss, nutrition, and fitness assessments &
evaluations. Clients included actors Tim Robbins, Gary Sinese, and Jerry
O'Connell.
An on and off career in the busy Vancouver Film Industry as a Stunt
Performer on numerous television and feature films. Such shows included the
X-Files, the Outer limits, the Dead zone and many others.
Education
Associate Degree, Langara College, Vancouver, BC
References
Available upon request