Patricia Sundeck
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Substantial amount of management experience
• Strong leadership and relationship-building skills
• Experienced in profit and loss with strategic planning
• Experienced in new business development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Venue Manager February 2008 - January 2011
SharpShooter Imaging, San Diego CA
• Managed and trained 40-50 employees.
• Handled scheduling and payroll for employees.
• Recommended and initiated personal actions, such as promotions, discharges and disciplinary measures.
• Exceeded goals set for sales, profits and expense control.
• Developed and maintained interfacing with the host company in order to create a working relationship
• Editing high volumes of photo’s to be instantly ready for viewing
Area Manager July 2009 - June 2010
SharpShooter Imaging, Tampa FL
• Overseen four different venues which included
o The Florida Aquarium
o Mosi Museum
o Daytona 500 Experience
o Yacht Starship
• Developed strategic goals and plans for the managers to challenge themselves and their employees, while maintaining superior customer service.
• Assured the managers are structured and maintained their inventory and production records within the company policies.
• Travel to each venue monthly and reported progress to my district manager.
Venue Manager February 2008 - June 2010
SharpShooter Imaging, Tampa FL
• Managed and trained 18-20 employees.
• Handled scheduling and payroll for employees.
• Increased the percap by 50% my first year.
• Completed employee’s evaluations with open communication for goals, challenges, and possible promotions
• Developed and maintained interfacing with the host company in order to create a working relationship
Studio Manager April 1993 - December 2007
Lifetouch Prestige Portraits, Gaylord MI
• Managed and trained 4-5 employees in many different kinds of photography. Including customer service as a priority in all areas of training.
• Handled scheduling and payroll for employees.
• Was in charge of sports photography for 20+ schools in northern Michigan.
• Created and maintained a cutting edge studio environment for seniors and families.
• Designed the direct mailing information for the studio specials for seniors and family photography.
PROFICIENCIES
Managerial Skills: Interviewing, Hiring, Training, Scheduling, Payroll, Budgeting
Computer Skills: POS machine, Microsoft 2007 Office Suite, Adobe Photoshop, Elements,
Photo Express.
EDUCATION
Delta College, University Center MI 1983
Millington High School, Millington MI 1982
Lifetouch yearly photography advanced training course