Austin Faires
Pompano Beach,FL
Summary
Talented Vice President with excellent employee development, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than two years of experience. Comfortable giving engaging presentations to clients to drive new business, expand accounts and establish brand profile. Excellent team builder and leader of initiatives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Operations
Americas Gun Range
Pompano Beach, FL
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Strategically coordinated operations according to objectives and capabilities, effectively allocating resources to meet demands
- Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
- Identified and solved issues with production, workforce and material sourcing to drive business objectives, allocating more 10 more distributors for better profit margins.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on safe practices and protocols.
Sandblaster
Watco Companies LLC
Many, LA
01.2019 - 05.2020
- Maintained abrasive blasting equipment and performed minor repairs.
- Set up portable sandblasters and maintained clean and safe work zone.
- Masked, grit blasted or chemically rinsed surfaces to prepare for sandblasting.
- Selected surfaces for blasting and masked specific parts.
- Used personal protective gear to eliminate exposure to harmful dust, fumes and materials.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently, blasting 2-4 railcars per shift.
Construction Laborer
Tnt Custom Fab
Royse City, TX
03.2018 - 01.2019
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
Infantryman (11B)
US Army
Ft Polk, LA
06.2015 - 03.2018
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Performed as fire team member/ Team leader during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
Education
No Degree - Automotive
Yakima Valley Technical School
Yakima, WA05.2015
High School Diploma -
Selah High School
Selah, WA05.2015
Skills
- Lead Support Skills
- Proposal Writing
- Human Resources Oversight
- Media Relations
- Customer Education
- Administrative Management
- Purchasing and Planning
- Operations Oversight
- Sales Tracking
- Inventory Tracking and Management
- Money Handling
- Recruiting and Interviewing
Timeline
Vice President of Operations
Americas Gun Range
05.2020 - 06.2022
Sandblaster
Watco Companies LLC
01.2019 - 05.2020
Construction Laborer
Tnt Custom Fab
03.2018 - 01.2019
Infantryman (11B)
US Army
06.2015 - 03.2018
No Degree - Automotive
Yakima Valley Technical School
High School Diploma -
Selah High School
Similar Profiles
Nicholas McCordNicholas McCord
Chief Range Safety Officer at Buffalo Range & Gun Co.Chief Range Safety Officer at Buffalo Range & Gun Co.
RyLee TurnerRyLee Turner
Store Manager at B-Tactical Gun Range and StoreStore Manager at B-Tactical Gun Range and Store
Brandon RacelisBrandon Racelis
Range Safety Officer at RTSP Gun RangeRange Safety Officer at RTSP Gun Range
Kaon WilliamsKaon Williams
Assistant Manager at Extra Space StorageAssistant Manager at Extra Space Storage
Tacha CharlestinTacha Charlestin
Patient Care Technician at Delray Medical Center, Cardiovascular Step-DownPatient Care Technician at Delray Medical Center, Cardiovascular Step-Down