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Location Operations Manager

Location:
Smyrna, TN
Posted:
February 10, 2026

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SEAN T. GILBRIDE

615-***-****

**********@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/seangilbride1

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Location Operations / Sales Manager

Bravas, Franklin, TN — 07/2025 – Present

Luxury smart home integration – Audio Visual, lighting, security.

• Lead a team of technicians and staff providing luxury home automation solutions.

• Manage branch performance, ensuring EBITDA and gross revenue goals are achieved

(annual revenue: $7.3M).

• Oversee logistics, scheduling, and project management functions to ensure on-time, on

budget delivery.

• Responsible for hiring, training, and performance management of all staff.

• Conduct joint sales activities and field visits to support business development.

General Manager

BMS CAT, Nashville, TN — 06/2023 – 07/2025

Restoration & mitigation services

• Directed the staff in delivering water/fire/mold mitigation and reconstruction services

statewide.

• Managed branch revenue between $5–7M and consistently achieved profitability targets.

• Oversaw daily operations, staffing, training, and performance management.

• Drove business development initiatives through strategic sales leadership and ride-alongs.

Branch Manager II

United Rentals, LaVergne, TN — 07/2020 – 06/2023

Modular mobile construction offices & shipping container rentals.

• Managed a $7–10M modular buildings and shipping container branch that rented and

sold.

• Full P&L responsibility, meeting or exceeding EBITDA and revenue objectives.

• Coached and motivated sales teams, improving territory growth and customer retention.

• Partnered with sales leadership to develop key accounts and execute strategic plans.

General Manager

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, Nashville, TN — 12/2006 – 06/2020

Computer software (Microsoft/Cisco) Training.

• Led a team providing enterprise-level IT training solutions.

• Achieved consistent EBITDA growth and revenue targets ($4–8M branch).

• Directed daily operations and profitability, with direct oversight of sales leadership and

delivery.

• Implemented SPIN and Sandler sales methodologies to increase corporate engagement.

General Manager

New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, Indianapolis, IN — 01/2000 – 12/2006

Computer software (Microsoft/Cisco Training.

• Managed a high-performing team focused on driving annual revenue.

• Achieved sales and EBITDA goals through strong sales leadership and team coaching.

• Oversaw all branch operations, client relationships, and performance management.

General Manager

Affordable Rent-A-Car & Sales / Penske Truck Leasing, Carmel, IN — 04/1991 – 12/2000

Automobile & commercial truck rentals.

• Oversaw daily operations of a combined rental, truck leasing, and boat dealership

business.

• Grew branch revenue to $3M, managing 305 vehicles and 10 trucks.

• Managed budgets, sales strategies, and profitability across multiple business lines.

• Developed new customer acquisition strategies and local business partnerships.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Sales and Marketing

Minor: Mathematics

Ball State University, Muncie, IN

CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING

• IICRC Certified – Water Mitigation

• SPIN Sales Training & Coaching

• Sandler Sales Training (President’s Club)

• Board Certified in Finance & Insurance (Automobile Financing)



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