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Manager General

Location:
Shreveport, LA, 71118
Posted:
October 17, 2010

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Resume:

Danny “Wade” Harris

**** ******** **

Shreveport, LA 71118

Phone: 318-***-****

E mail: abjatc@r.postjobfree.com

Well qualified General Manager with 5 years of managerial experience within a corporation. Hard working and self

motivated, often described as a work-a-holic. Have an natural ability to adapt to any situation and do not get frazzed

when faced with adversity. Work well in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and

understandable manner and coordinate with all levels of personnel.

Education and Training

Beckville High School (Beckville, TX) 1997

U.S. Army (Ft. Riley, KS) 1998 2002

Experience

Western Entertainment Corporation

Rockin’ Rodeo (General Manager) 2004 2010

1003 Gould Dr.

Bossier City, LA 71111

01/04 – Hired as a live entertainer, within two weeks was put in charge of all entertainment and made to organize the

activities for the week and assist in the hiring of the entertainment.

05/05 – Promoted to Operations Manager, was responsible for the scheduling of employees, maintaining inventory,

maintaining high customer relations while strictly enforcing the rules set forth by Corporate and the General

Manager.

12/06 – Began working as the A/V Tech for the Louisiana and East Texas Night Clubs within the corporation. I was

responsible for the inventory, installation, maintenance, and repair of all sound, lighting and visual equipment

within the night clubs.

07/09 – Promoted to General Manager. Established myself as a working GM to the staff. Oversaw all functions of the

night club including HR, payroll, profits and losses, nightly recaps to the owner and directors, direct relations

with the surrounding community and police force. Responsible for all daytime and nighttime office

operations.

Pennacle Entertainment Corporation

Boomtown Casino (Entertainment Manager / A/V Tech / Marketing) 2007 2009

300 Riverside Dr.

Bossier City, LA 71111

A/V Tech – As the only A/V Tech employed at the casino, I was responsible for the installation, maintenance and

repair of all TVs, DVRs, speakers, lighting, video, music, and intercom system as well as all of its wiring. I

built a complete multi-zone, multi-media station that allowed the entire casino to be controlled from a single

location at the touch of a finger.

Entertainment Manager – In addition to juggling all of my physical tasks, I also booked, set up and produced all of the

live entertainment for Boomtown. Was responsible for compensating the entertainment and coordinating with

all sections of the casino to ensure the entertainers wants and demands were met.

Marketing – Was primarily used for my microphone skills and ability to make announcements in a bold, clear voice

during promotions. Assisted in the conception and development of all promotions.

Other Skills and Experience

• What I have ever lacked in knowledge and experience I have always made up for with my relentless strive for

perfection.

• I was taught strong leadership skills while enlisted as Active Duty in the Army.

• Reduced turnover at Rockin’ Rodeo to an all-time low under my command.

• Very competent with computer systems and program installation.

References

Trini Triggs – 318-***-****

Dedren Bailey – 318-***-****

Heath Hadwin – 318-***-****



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