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Brian Salafia

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Meticulous Equipment Manager with extensive knowledge of maintenance and repairs. Adept at accurate fittings and detail-oriented inventorying of multiple supplies. Committed to working on strict budgets without losing equipment quality and organizing storage areas.

Great at planning and running entertaining programs as accomplished Equipment/Gym Manager Offers record of success in increasing participation with empowered staff and fresh offerings for new interests. Excels and handling back-end paperwork finances supply management.

Dedicated Sports professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Enthusiastic Manager eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail excellent organizational skills. A clear understanding of goals and benchmarks to meet. and training in MMA I know my way around any facility and all equipment needed and the location. I am Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Business.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Equipment Manager

Fight Capital (Skipper Kelp - Owner)
Las Vegas, NV
01.2017 - 08.2022
  • Headed efforts in identifying trends, finding errors developing turnaround strategies for support equipment.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Fitted athletes for uniforms and equipment.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by multitasking to foster timely project completion.
  • Saved Money by implementing standardized operations for locations through equipment refurbishing.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
  • Established vendor relationships to access timely services in support of events.
  • Improved recreational programming based on feedback from customers and employees.
  • Developed and maintained connections with performers, agents, and promoters to accumulate robust options for entertainment activation.
  • Stayed abreast of entertainment offerings within themarketplace to evaluate and report trends, opportunities competition.
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.

Autism Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
Las Vegas, NV
08.2015 - 07.2022
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Taught students across multiple classifications and degrees of special needs.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-needs students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Assisted struggling students to maintain progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Led activities that developed students' physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Redirected students using Positive Behavior Support (PBS).
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of neurodiverse students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Worked with students with moderate to severe autism to increase life skills.
  • Partnered with standard education teachers from across academic departments.
  • Instructed students with physical and cognitive disabilities.
  • Coordinated special education students and teacher assistant schedules with master schedule.
  • Instructed students in core academic areas and specialized reading groups.
  • Communicated nonverbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement.
  • Created learning and content strategies to meet needs of mentally and physically disabled students.
  • Designed and implemented point system to encourage positive behavior.
  • Organized instruction material, constructed bulletin boards and set up work areas.
  • Provided life skills programming for students with moderate to severe autism.
  • Implemented and taught life skills program, enabling students to master such tasks as checkbook balancing and laundry.
  • Taught reading, language arts and social sciences in self-contained ED and LD classroom.
  • Completed intensive leadership training and provided training to colleagues on applied behavior analysis.

Jiujitsu Instructor and Equipment Manager

Guardians Jiujitsu
Las Vegas, NV
11.2010 - 11.2016
  • As an Official (IBJJF Certified Black Belt in BJJ as Jiu-Jitsu instructors teach students self-defense techniques in Jiu-Jitsu style of martial arts. In this role, job duties include showing students how to correctly perform physical moves and helping them develop stamina, strength, and flexibility. Create a positive learning environment for students and support them in developing confidence and achieving their fitness goals. During class, emphasize safety while leading fun, challenging workouts and practice sessions that motivate students to keep improving their skills may also provide general information on health and fitness and be responsible for operational and administrative tasks, such as maintaining equipment and tracking attendance.
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Headed efforts in identifying trends, finding errors developing turnaround strategies for support equipment to maintain the highest level of training.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities
  • Maintains equipment inventory and shipments in and out of theequipment warehouse
  • Orders, tracks, stocks, communicates all equipment inventory needs to be Assessed daily and weekly.
  • Works on day-to-day receipt and distribution of all apparel and related equipment to and from suppliers, events, and television productions.
  • Coordinates with all stakeholders prior to and during production and/or event travel to and from events and productions manage delivery, distribution, and presentation of apparel and related equipment to athletes and other support roles
  • Other tasks, projects, and responsibilities are assigned.
  • Taught both core principles and fighting techniques to students of all levels.
  • Assisted with sparring and contact exercises to pair students of similar rank, size gender age, etc.
  • Coached new students by breaking down techniques into simple moves.
  • Imparted key etiquette points, anddiscipline respect.
  • Organized and led pertinent events such as gradings, workshops, boot camps, All MMA or any Martial art event or tournaments.
  • Provided lectures and demonstrations to parents, companies, and other members of the public to promote safety.
  • Oversaw competition preparation for The Highest Level UFC athletes with advanced proficiency in Martial Arts Discipline.
  • Helped clients set and achieve health and wellness goals.
  • Organized activities to promote learning and increase student enjoyment.
  • Helped students meet course goals by establishing clear objectives for lessons, units and projects.
  • Conducted needs assessments or surveys to determine interest in or satisfaction with wellness and fitness programs, events or services.
  • Optimized instruction based on student feedback and assessments of courses.
  • Educated students on Area of study by applying variety of instructional techniques within hands-on curriculum.
  • Conducted classes and workshops for students on special topics of interest.
  • Led individual and group wellness seminars and educational programs on Type topics.
  • Met needs of different students by adapting teaching materials and methods.
  • Developed and maintained connections with performers, agents and promoters to accumulate robust options for entertainment activation.
  • Conducted site visits, artist walkthroughs, other pre-event meetings with third parties to explain event objectives, site restrictions, andperformance expectations.
  • Administered First Aid and CPR to participants in distress.
  • Stayed abreast of entertainment offerings within the marketplace to evaluate and report trends, opportunities and competition.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules, motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.

Equipment Manager

Guardians Jiujitsu (Harout Terzyan-Owner)
Las Vegas, NV
11.2010 - 11.2016
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Headed efforts in identifying trends, finding errors and developing turnaround strategies for support equipment.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs.
  • Inventoried and loaded supplies for travel.
  • Saved $ Money by implementing standardized operations for locations through equipment refurbishing.
  • Increased organizational efficiency by multitasking to foster timely project completion.
  • Restored customer loyalty by resolving complaints with workers, activities or services rendered.
  • Assigned work to staff, set schedules and motivated strong performance in key areas.
  • Established vendor relationships to access timely services in support of events.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities for signs of wear or damage impacting safety.
  • Developed and maintained connections with performers, agents and promoters to accumulate robust options for entertainment activation.
  • Led efforts to conceive, develop and execute thematically aligned entertainment programming.
  • Stayed abreast of entertainment offerings within marketplace to evaluate and report trends, opportunities and competition
  • Monitored equipment and tool inventory to consistent replenishment in alignment with demand.
  • Headed efforts in identifying trends, finding errors and developing turnaround strategies for support equipment.
  • Trained team members effectively to maintain consistent productivity.
  • Maintained clean and organized facilities
  • Maintains the equipment inventory and shipments in and out of the equipment warehouse
  • Orders, tracks, stocks, communicates all equipment inventory needs to be Assessed daily and weekly.
  • Works on day-to-day receipt and distribution of all apparel and related equipment to and from to suppliers, events, and television productions.
  • Coordinates with all stakeholders prior to and during production and/or event travel to and from events and productions manage delivery, distribution, and presentation of apparel and related equipment to athletes and other support roles
  • Other tasks, projects, and responsibilities areassigned.

Education

Masters Degree (Adaptive Physical Education) - Adaptive PE

Touro University
Henderson Nevada
05.2019

Masters Degree In Special Education (Autism) - Special Education

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
12.2018

Skills

  • Excellent communications with all customers and staff
  • Always maintain a positive work environment encouraging teamwork with Company goals in mind
  • Work day-to-day receipt and distribution of apparel and related equipment to and from suppliers, events, and television production
  • Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel spreadsheets
  • Daily Facility Operations maintain inventory accuracy during materials movement and or distribution/storage
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas and Records Accuracy
  • Product Specifications maintain records management procedures and contractual obligations
  • World Traveler, Passport is always valid and available,
  • Orders track stocks and maintain all equipment needs Equipment Maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

Brazilian jujitsu Black Belt and Licensed IBJJF Instructor IBJJF Certified. I am also a current competitor in GRAPPLING and Jiujitsu as I also have a black belt under HAYASTAN Gokor Chivichyan, Judo Gene Lebel & Harout Terzyan. So I do compete in other martial arts as well having a boxing background. I have fought in MMA and as instructed in all of the martial arts listed.

Languages

Portuguese
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Italian
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Equipment Manager

Fight Capital (Skipper Kelp - Owner)
01.2017 - 08.2022

Autism Teacher

Clark County School District, CCSD
08.2015 - 07.2022

Jiujitsu Instructor and Equipment Manager

Guardians Jiujitsu
11.2010 - 11.2016

Equipment Manager

Guardians Jiujitsu (Harout Terzyan-Owner)
11.2010 - 11.2016

Masters Degree (Adaptive Physical Education) - Adaptive PE

Touro University

Masters Degree In Special Education (Autism) - Special Education

University of Nevada - Las Vegas
Brian Salafia