LARRY J. KING
**** **. ******** ***. *****, UT **092 ********@*****.*** 602-***-****
CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Recognized with the Charles Schwab "Chairman's Club" award for three
consecutive years, this award was for innovation and contributing
significantly to a department's profitability that year.
. Successful manager, effectively led teams from 15-75 people.
Experience guiding and developing people in sales, food industry,
hospitality, education, corporate, financial and call center
environments.
. Work very well under pressure, was a top trader at both Schwab and
Fidelity. My error total was always less than 1 per 10,000 trades.
Personally dealt with over $100,000,000 in trading daily.
. Entrepreneurial and operations-oriented professional who can deliver
in a fast-paced environment.
. Experience creating and presenting financial reports, budgets, cost
analysis, presentations and modeling.
. Successful call center manager proficient in workforce management, KPI
monitoring, staffing and HR.
. Public speaker, very comfortable before large groups of investors,
educators and peers in various venues.
. Wrote and won several grants for technology use in public education.
Created several training modules.
. Created risk database to track and reduce department exposure to high
frequency options trading.
. Experience at identifying cost drivers and creating procedures to
lesson their impact on the bottom line.
. Successful call center manager proficient in workforce management, KPI
monitoring, staffing and HR.
. Took several low performing teams and turned them into top agents for
their product specialties.
. Turned under performing schools into performing plus schools using
accountability along with research based curriculum development,
instructional models, data driven protocols and stakeholder
collaboration.
. Helped at-risk students increase math competencies five straight years
by using analytics and innovation to design individual learning plans,
engaging lessons and structured classroom management techniques.
. Strong analytical and data driven decision making skills; excellent
facilitation and negotiation skills.
. Experienced Project Scheduler and Project Manager.
. Experience in corporate and start up environments.
. Experienced with curriculum development and training adults in a
virtual environment using the newest technology as well as in a brick
and mortar classrooms.
. Created instructional design on database management; worked on the
district Curriculum Development and Standards Benchmark committees.
. Have consistently turned educational theory into a deliverable
functioning product. My math classroom's test scores
increased 15% year over year for five straight years, as VP school
violence decreased by 60%.
. Top producer as a retail stockbroker; assets under management grew
over 500% as an Investment Advisor
. Have mentored dozens of people into successful executive positions in
sales, finance and adult learning,
. Accomplished educator and adult learning facilitator. Successful with
English language learners or classroom or company training.
. Turn-around specialist, have turned around several non-profitable or
struggling enterprises.
. Deep hands-on training and development background across multiple
platforms.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
McUtah, Sandy, UT Current
Trainer
. Train managers and crew on McDonald's policies and procedures.
Ultimate Staffing, Las Vegas, NV 2012-
2013
Sr. Financial Analysis Contractor at Caesars Entertainment
. Used SQL to manage complex data for strategic partners, created and
maintained monthly reports.
Sitel, Work at Home, Las Vegas, NV 2011-
2012
Operations Supervisor DirecTv Campaign
. World's largest virtual outsource call center use latest technology to
communicate effectively with work at home agents, supervisors,
trainers. Handled payroll and FMLA monitoring, used many eLearning
programs
King Educational Consulting, Phoenix, AZ 2010-
2011
Adult Learning Instructor/Grant Writer
. Taught Professional Development, GED, ELL and Continuing Education
classes also wrote grants.
Riverside School District, Phoenix,
AZ
2007-2010
School Administrator /Life Skills Instructor
. Wrote school improvement plans and grants as well as guided the
implementation of district wide technology use. Created curriculum and
professional development for instructors and students.
Osborn Middle School, Phoenix,
AZ
2002-2007
Eighth Grade Math Teacher & Athletic Director
. Helped at-risk students increase math competencies five straight years
by using analytics and innovation to design individual learning plans,
engaging lessons and structured classroom management techniques.
. Unconventional; convinced school board a casino based math lesson
would simultaneously teach probability and show students the dangers
of gambling. My students had the highest probability test scores.
Second Look Financial, Scottsdale,
AZ
2001-2004
Managing Director of Business Development
. Investment partnership using B2B practices marketing to C level
executives, attorneys and small businesses; used quantitative
and technical analysis along with hedging and currencies to maximize
returns.
Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Phoenix,
AZ 1995-
2001
Supervising Manager Institutional Trading Desk
. During tenure assets under management grew over 700% while staff only
grew 40%, this was accomplished by my team working with IT in creating
a innovative trading platform.
Fidelity Investments, Salt Lake City,
UT
1989-1995
Sr. Options Trading Specialist
. Created risk database to track and reduce department exposure to high
frequency options trading.
Mrs. Fields Cookies, Park City, UT 1986-
1989
Financial Analyst
. Designed a nightly inventory sheet to be done by management and sent
to corporate either via fax or store computer to control costs and
impede employee theft. Helped design employee training procedures.
McWilly's Enterprises, Salt Lake City, UT
1983-1986
Training Development Manager
. Traveled to franchise locations to train the manager and staff
regarding company policies & procedures.
EDUCATION
MAEd; Arizona State University MA; University of Phoenix BS;
University of Utah
Key Words
Entrepreneurial, Assertive, Strategic, Quick Thinking, Planning, Risk
Analysis, Facilitator, Delegator, Decisive, Executive, Best Practices,
Mediator, Negotiations, Collaborator, SMART Suite, Action Plans, P & L
Monitoring, Driven, Curriculum Design, ADDIE, Blogging, Writing, Social
Media Sales & Marketing, Closer, B2B, Due Diligence, GAAP Accounting, Audit
MBA, CFA, Six Sigma, FOREX, CME, SEC, Fed, Capital Expenditures, Matrix
Management, Consulting, Research, BPO, Budget, CRM, Real Estate, Public
Relations, Multi-task, SEO, SWOT Analysis, Organized, Focused, Team
Builder, Audit. Title 31, Metadata, MS Project, CSS, dBase, MS Office,
SharePoint, Business Objects, Micro Strategy, Sales Force, Top Gun,
Information Theory, User Interface, Applied Mathematics, Chaos Theory,
Science, Editing, Copy Writing, Access, SQL, Data Modeling, Oracle,
Dreamweaver, Crystal Reports, Avaya, IEX, Adobe, Java, HTML, PHP, Android,
ISO 9001, SPSS, SAS.