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Christopher Bowles

Mechanicsville,Virginia

Summary

Hardworking and high energy leader with deep passion for people and accomplishing goals. Skilled at working with team members and families. Dedicated to improving every day to be the best I can be.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Mr. Softee Ice Cream
Mechanicsville , VA
2020.02 - Current
  • Oversee all business operations including scheduling, marketing, booking events, staffing, inventory, ordering products, financials.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.

Owner/Proprietor

DogGone
Mechanicsville , VA
2010.02 - Current
  • Provide off leash adventure hikes and swimming for local pet owners
  • Responsible for all accounting, scheduling and marketing of business

Professional Wrestler/Manager/Entertainer

Various Organizations
Virginia/West Virginia/Delaware
1993.10 - 2023.06
  • Performed as the vilified Humphrey J Dupont IV (pro wrestler, manager, television commentator) at wrestling venues across South East.
  • Known for outlandish ankle length jackets and not so secret weapon briefcase
  • Entertainer, performer, booker

Realtor

Coldwell Banker Prime
Midlothian , VA
2020.07 - 2023.01
  • Manage real estate transactions from initiation to closing.
  • Promoted property sales through advertisements, open houses and participation in multiple listing services.
  • Acquired new customers, counseled clients and identified purchasing needs to deliver relevant real estate investments.
  • Facilitated real estate purchases by reviewing listings, accompanying clients to properties and communicating sale conditions.
  • Showed residential properties and explained features, value and benefits of available homes.

Insurance Agent/Phone Sale

Venture Specialty Insurance
Richmond , VA
2007.08 - 2009.07
  • Cultivated professional relations to establish long-term profitable partnerships
  • Skillfully and patiently explained coverage options to potential policyholders, answering any questions or concerns

National Sales Manager

Interactive Financial Marketing Group
Richmond , VA
2004.05 - 2007.08
  • Recruited, interviewed, hired and trained telephonic sales staff of 15 employees to outperform the competition.
  • Served as a closer of deals, overcoming any objections that our salesperson may have encountered and negotiated final contracts

Restaurant Owner/Proprietor

Humphrey J's
Richmond , VA
1996.10 - 2002.07
  • Supervised/managed overall operation of restaurant, including hiring and training of both dining room and kitchen personnel.
  • Administered finances and led business operations, including running payroll, making bank deposits and analyzing income and expenses to maintain cost-effective operations.

Boys Varsity Tennis Coach

Hanover County/Atlee High School
Mechanicsville , Virginia
2023.02 - Current

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science And Government

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA

Skills

  • Foundational knowledge
  • Energetic personality
  • Safety protocols
  • Team development
  • Sales team development
  • Coaching
  • Very strong communication skills
  • No quit attitude

Accomplishments

Coaching Positions:

Baseball:

Atlee Little League (2012-2017) Named All Star Manager Twice

Hanover Vipers (2013-2017) Travel baseball Team, ranked ninth in state of Virginia our final year, five championships in 2016/2017 season

Basketball:

Hanover Youth Basketball League (2014-present) Have coached both boys and girls basketball, ages 8-18. Reference: Paul Baitinger (League President) 804-467-8721

Bon Air Basketball (2017-present) Coached boys basketball ages 12-18. reference: Welford Smith (League Director) 804-822-2997

Tennis:

Player/Coach Woodmont Recreation Association Adult Tennis (1984-1990) Coached and played on adult tennis team for our civic association which competed against other clubs and associations in a team tennis format.

Timeline

Boys Varsity Tennis Coach

Hanover County/Atlee High School
2023.02 - Current

Realtor

Coldwell Banker Prime
2020.07 - 2023.01

General Manager

Mr. Softee Ice Cream
2020.02 - Current

Owner/Proprietor

DogGone
2010.02 - Current

Insurance Agent/Phone Sale

Venture Specialty Insurance
2007.08 - 2009.07

National Sales Manager

Interactive Financial Marketing Group
2004.05 - 2007.08

Restaurant Owner/Proprietor

Humphrey J's
1996.10 - 2002.07

Professional Wrestler/Manager/Entertainer

Various Organizations
1993.10 - 2023.06

Some College (No Degree) - Political Science And Government

Virginia Commonwealth University
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