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Operations Manager

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Manage the daily operations of our retail furniture & home goods store which produces
revenue for Lifebridge's programs and services.
●   Staff training on customer care and sales systems.
●   Inventory and Budget management of all items sold.
●   Facilities management including routine maintenance and annual inspections.
●   Distribution and delivery of donated goods to community and organizational partners.

Built custom furniture including dining tables, benches, coffee tables and more for clients
across the United States.
●   Responsible for the production of small goods products including but not limited to: cutting
boards, candle sticks, wood letters   etc.
●   CNC router operator. Responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of machines. In
charge of creating design files for CNC using Vectric and Mach 3 CNC software. Oversee
design and production of custom projects for outside clients on CNC.

Furniture Craftsman

●   Managed all camp operations for a 6 0 acre year-round camp & retreat center.
●   Directly supervised 3 full-time and 1 0 part-time staff.
●   Oversaw and directly participated in staff hiring, training & development, scheduling, and performance reviews.
●   Oversaw operations of commercial kitchen facilities and staff.
●   Managed a budget of approximately $ 4 0 0,0 0 0
●   Directly supervised and provided mentorship to residential summer staff.
●   Promoted and maintained healthy relationships with guests, camp staff, camp board,
District staff, District constituents, cabin owners and local community.
●   Managed gift shop and camp concessions.
●   Managed maintenance of all facilities and grounds including inspections and licensing by
state officials.
●   Managed operations of the potable water system and waste water system.
●   Attained and held Class D Water Operators license with TCEQ
●   Attained and held Certified Pool Operators (CPO) license


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●   Provided optimal guest experiences through superior food service, housekeeping, and marketing relations.
●   Maintained effective record keeping as required to give account for the operation of the campground.

Executive Co Director

●   Oversaw all recreation activities at Mount Hermon's 3 Santa Cruz campground locations.
●   Provided overnight and day use guests with recreational experiences including: mountain
biking, ocean kayaking, archery, paintball, skate park, climbing walls, game room,
gymnasium, weight room and more.
●   Directly supervised recreation intern, activity coordinator and 1 6 summer staff in daily
duties.
●   Co-supervised 2 0 -3 0 part-time staff in the daily function of our Adventure/Recreation
department.
●   Worked directly with staff to mentor and train them in all recreation job responsibilities.
●   Planned and coordinated annual community youth basketball league.
●   Responsible as vehicle manager in charge of 4 department vehicles and 3 equipment
trailers - ensuring proper upkeep and functionality.
●   Inventoried, supervised and conducted all purchasing for the recreation department.
●   In charge of gym rentals for local sports teams to use the facilities. Including scheduling,
staffing and billing.

Recreation Manager

General maintenance including: carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, mowing, product
purchasing, and more.
●   Neighborhood Liaison: worked directly with Mount Hermon community homeowners to make sure rules and regulations are followed and residents' concerns are heard.
●   Performed road work on camp private roads such as: creating asphalt berms and water bars
for rain control, filling in potholes with cold patch or hot mix, painting/striping parking lots,
wheel stops and crosswalks.
●   Performed trail maintenance including cutting new trails, trail widening, installing railing,
storm clean up, fallen tree and limb removal, and installing/repairing retaining walls where
needed.
●   Performed bridge maintenance and make sure bridges are inspected by the appropriate
authorities.
●   Worked directly with the Guest Services and Registration department to make sure guests'
cabins and/or lodge rooms are in good working order.
●   Volunteer Liaison for the maintenance department: supervised any volunteer group that
involved the maintenance department. Volunteer groups are generally 2 -5 0 people.

Bridges Maintenance Specialist

Created promotional pieces for external advertising including posters, brochures, mailers,
web graphics and more.


Created work books, posters, web graphics and more for in-house requests from other
departments to support conferences and camp programming.

Graphic Designer

Worked with the Guest Services and Registration department to ensure guests' requests
were taken care of during their stay.
●   Performed all things custodial, including but not limited to: vacuuming, room set-up &
tear-down, window washing, mopping, sweeping, cleaning, leaf blowing, polishing and carpet cleaning.

Custodian

●   Graphic designer for a business consulting firm.
●   Responsible for design and implementation of all printed materials and website layout.
●   Responsible for in-house printing and binding of all training materials and trade show
displays.

Senior Graphic Designer

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