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Email: ********@*********.***
Address:
City: Weirton
State: WV
Zip: 26062
Country: USA
Phone: 412-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Results-focused management professional offering 20 years of progressive leadership experience. Transforms high-potential staff into outstanding leaders who demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from West Virginia Northern, WV 1/2001 to 1/2009 (Gaming)
High School Dipolma from, WV 1/2001 to 12/2012
Job History / Details:
Executive Summary
Results-focused management professional offering 20 years of progressive leadership experience. Transforms high-potential staff into outstanding leaders who demonstrate the creativity and savvy that is critical to financial and operational success.
Core Qualifications
Branding
Global Sales and Marketing
Business Development
Operations Management
E-Commerce Marketing
Social Media Marketing
Customer Relations
Account Management
Project Management
Budget Forecasts
P&L Management
Training and Development
Staff Motivation
Team Leadership
Event Management and Promotion
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
PC Competent
MS Office
Casino Management
Elite Customer Service Skills
Certified Craps, Roulette
Certified Blackjack, Mini-Baccarat, Pai-Gow Poker
PA & W.V. State Gaming Internal Controls
IGT Table Touch
Patron Management
Professional Experience
March 2012 to Current
Entertainment Unlimited Pittsburgh, PA
Entertainer Dealer (Part-Time)
Casino style entertainment dealer for local company providing casino night parties for charity, corporate and social events
Volunteered as needed to help the scheduling manager find new talent to fulfill company's needs.
Served as mentor to junior team members.
Specifically assigned to work the most influential events
May 2010 to February 2012
Meadows Racetrack & Casino Washington, PA
Table Games Pit Manager/Supervisor
Managed a staff of 120 professionals
Continually focused to ensure operations met all PA gaming regulations & federal compliances.
Oversaw the pit and all live gaming activity assuring protection of company's assets
Motivated the staff boosted the company's service expectations
Launched concepts that proved to assist to a better work environment by fully utilizing all staff members
Mentored and inspired better than 25 percentage of the staff to continue their gaming education by encouraging them to take more classes focusing on their personal strengths
Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing game protection and game pace
Authorized and trusted to supervise casino's most valuable "High-Limit Room" and to entertain and host those clients daily
December 2010 to September 2011
Community College of Beaver County Washington, PA
Table Games Instructor (Part-Time)
Certified table games instructor teaching craps, blackjack and roulette classes.
Responsibilities included writing curriculum, mid-term & final tests and setting requirements for student's auditions.
Reorganized gaming classes and schedule increased revenue by 30 percentage
Recommended and researched outside financial planning for potential students
Identified sales/marketing leads and developed new marketing strategy
Volunteered and tutored gaming students
July 2007 to May 2010
Mountaineer Racetrack & Casino Chester, W.V.
Mountaineer Casino
Table Games dealer certified in all games including craps, blackjack, roulette, pai-gow poker, mini baccarat
Achieved assignment to deal "High - Limit Blackjack" for my speed, accuracy and elite customer service skills
Streamlined and set standards for exceptional customer service
Trained and worked as a supervisor
Managed a staff of 30 professionals
Directed strategic initiatives to motivate and build team morale
January 1999 to January 2006
Blackjack Babes Inc Houston, TX
Business Owner
Defined strategy and business plan for casino themed events
Negotiated and closed sales on all new and reoccurring contracts for service
Responsibilities included booking, planning and overseeing all events
Increased profits by developing, initiating, and managing staff assure all sales goal met
Initiated programs that standardized employee training and led to increase in customer satisfaction
October 1990 to July 2001
Sweet Cheeks Swimwear, Inc. Houston, TX
Business Owner
Developed, marketed and branded a trendy junior's swimsuit line
Managed team of 30 professionals, including 5 outside sales reps
Inspired and created four color catalogs from start to finish annually
Designed company's fully E-Commerce website leading new marketing trends
Surpassed revenue goals in four consecutive quarters
Expanded marketing to include internationally sales servicing nearly 2500 accounts globally
Defined strategy and business plan for sales volume slightly under one million annually
Delegated day to day operations including; marketing/sales, design/development, shipping/receiving, accounting/finance
Analyzed, reviewed and approved all P&L's and fiscal budgets
Personal liaison negotiated all large accounts contracts/purchases approved and finalized all points of sale
Education
2007 West Virginia Northern,
Gaming,
GED
Awards & Recognitions
1995 Dallas Fashion Awards - Best Junior Swimwear Line, selected from 300 swim manufactures for innovative designs, strong retail performance and impeccable craftsmanship.
Annual honored guest speaker for Houston Community College Fashion Department's mentoring program. My contribution was to encourage, educate and inspire student designers and buyers working towards a future in the fashion industry.
Endorsement letter from Community College of Beaver County, the director of workforce development at CCBC in appreciation of my volunteer efforts to organize, encourage, enroll and even assist with financial planning to gaming students of CCBC.