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Chris Ellis

Longmont,CO

Summary

Business Owner experienced in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in growth and innovation. Capitalized on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives.

Received my FAA Part 107 Certification on March, 2022. I currently work part-time as a Real Estate. photographer & videographer. Passionate about drones and it's developing technology.

I am an extremely hard worker, friendly, a quick learner and very loyal. I enjoy working within a team as well as working on tasks and projects that I've been assigned

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner & Operator

Helios Drone Works
Longmont, Colorado
02.2022 - Current
  • Professional UAV Pilot
  • FAA 107 Certified
  • Real estate photographer & videographer
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Remained up-to-date on current trends and attended industry trade shows and markets to view and order inventory.
  • Maintained up-to-date administrative records to monitor operational conditions.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.

Youth Soccer Coach

Broomfield Soccer Club
05.2021 - Current
  • Coach for high school aged boys and girls at very competitive levels within the state and national levels
  • Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
  • Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques and teamwork strategies.
  • Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork.
  • Boosted performance of individual athletes by devising strategic personal training programs.

Business Owner

Self
01.2019 - Current
  • Owner of a merchandising business
  • Input income and expense details into database to track business finances and address variances.
  • Reconciled daily sales, returns and financial reports in QuickBooks.
  • Achieved sales goals and increased revenue and profits through productive strategy development and organizational leadership.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.

Operations & Camps Director

St Vrain Soccer Association
02.2016 - 05.2021
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
  • Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Denver, Colorado
01.2008

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Database Management
  • Customer Service
  • Anticipating Customer Needs
  • Strategic Planning
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Industry Expertise
  • Leadership and People Development
  • Effective Communicator and Public Speaker
  • Employee Motivation and Performance
  • Operational Analysis
  • Inventory Optimization
  • Operational Efficiency and Safety

Certification

-FAA Part 107

-FAA Trust

-CPR

-Kidssafe


Timeline

Owner & Operator

Helios Drone Works
02.2022 - Current

Youth Soccer Coach

Broomfield Soccer Club
05.2021 - Current

Business Owner

Self
01.2019 - Current

Operations & Camps Director

St Vrain Soccer Association
02.2016 - 05.2021

Associate of Arts - Business Management

University of Phoenix
Chris Ellis