General Manager United States
Resume:
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Hillsboro, OR
INTERESTS
Family
Coaching
Sports
Fashion
Wellness
Entertainment
Reading
Tr a v e l
MRT M. RON THOMAS
California State University
Bachelor’s Degree - Criminal Justice
Fullerton, CA
United States Marine Corp Veteran
EDUCATION
EXPERTISE
Communication Skills
Coaching/Sports
People Training and
Development
Self-Starter
MS Office skills including
Excel, Power Point, Word
and Teams
ACCOLADES
24 Hour Fitness-
National Chairman’s Award Winner
+Excellent communicator with exceptional oral and visual communication, influencing, interpersonal and relationship building skills.
+Proven ability to create and operate effective processes.
+Well organized, detail oriented, critical thinker with the ability to manage multiple projects and complex situations simultaneously.
+Thrives in a fast-paced environment, exposure to new things, connecting with people.
+Positive team leader and proactive learner who navigates well within a complex matrix.
ABOUT ME
Hawthorn Farm Athletic Club, General Manager
Hillsboro, OR
• Responsible for overall appearance of club, including visual presentation of all merchandise in the club shop, café as well as all fitness equipment.
• Managed and executed seasonal events within the Hillsboro community.
• Recruited, hired, trained, developed and nurtured friendly and inclusive team.
• Assisted in the roll-out of HFAC app and digital DTC/ SMS marketing partnership.
• Guided department leaders in strategic planning to stay on top of trends in the fitness area and help drive additional growth for the club.
• Supervised members throughout the club environment to ensure safety guidelines are being met and any medical protocols and documentation are implemented accordingly.
• Developed youth boys’ and girls’ year-round basketball program for all ages and skill levels.
• Represented club at local Chamber of Commerce meetings. CERTIFICATIONS: First Aid, CPR
Nike, Corporate Campus Security Officer / Retail Loss Prevention Manager Beaverton, OR
• Ensured security and safety of Nike personnel, property and guests by all enforcing company policies and protocols.
• Engaged with employees and executives regularly to keep a pulse on the health of the environment.
• Led emergency and non-emergency training for employees in partnership with local law enforcement.
• Monitored access to Nike facilities across the country using various software applications, CCTV, fire and phone systems.
• Engaged in supporting roles through cross-functional collaboration, including sales, marketing, events and operations.
CERTIFICATIONS: First Aid, CPR, State Security Certificate VOLUNTEER WORK
Head Basketball Coach – Hillsboro
Westside Youth Sports (Boy’s and Girl’s
Teams)
Youth Flag Football Coach – i9 Sports
Local member of Hillsboro Chamber of
Commerce
Orenco Station Pool Committee Board
24 Hour Fitness, General Manager
Beaverton, OR, Milwaukie, OR, Portland, OR
•Drove sales results and continuous improvement through application of a strong business acumen, create DTC/SMS platforms, for individualized communication, reaching the masses.
•Responsible for merchandising club sales areas, including visual presentation of all apparel and equipment.
•Planned, organized, and coordinated execution of daily/weekly/monthly club functions to maximize club profit and loss goals.
•Recruited, hired, trained, developed and nurtured friendly and inclusive team members to support the needs of members. Positioned the right team members in roles where they can best impact members' goals.
•Patrolled building and grounds regularly for safety and security concerns and daily club audits.
•Supervised members throughout the club environment to ensure safety guidelines are being met and any medical protocols and documentation are implemented accordingly.
•Guided department leaders in establishing goals, brainstorming application of club strategies, and achieving club and career goals, both in individual and group settings.
•Increased profit margin by 25% annually, total club revenue was $35 million.
Gucci, Lead Client Advisor
Portland, OR
•Responsible for leading DTC email and SMS marketing campaigns to drive sales
•Merchandised all new product as well as refreshed current product on sales floor to keep the presentations fresh and to the highest standards.
•Provided supervision and guidance to Client Advisors on the selling floor to deliver the highest performance through a customer centric attitude and driving sales as a client advisor leader.
•Partnered with the Team Manager to support real time coaching and feedback to achieve business and product category goals. Assisted in the development and growth of the team.
•Drove and exceeded individual KPI goals, by ensuring the highest level of customer service and quality of sales.
•Lead roll-out of Gucci History and Heritage in-store training to the staff to prepare for upcoming product launches.
•Facilitated training on new digital applications and digital commissions tracking software for client advisors.
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