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Christopher wilkinson

Escondido

Summary

Adept at workload management, multi tasking and client relationship building, I spearheaded projects at Solar 4 America, ensuring timely, high-quality deliverables in a residential housing environment. Interfacing regularly with Sub Contractors and Customers. My experience spans from negotiating High Dollar Government contracts at ViaSat Inc. to innovating marketing strategies at MGM Resorts, achieving significant cost savings and leading teams to exceed sales goals. My diverse background allows me to build personal relationships with both employees and customers, as well as conflict resolution.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Door Dash/UBER
01.2021 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.

Project Manager

Solar 4 America
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large residential Solar projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Interfaced directly with customers with an emphasis on conflict resolution and excellent customer service.

Co-Owner

D&W Properties LLC
04.2013 - 08.2015
  • Real Estate Investment Group. Purchased, refurbished and sold 7 residential properties over a 2 year span.

Field Sales and Service Tech Manager

A&E Factory Service
07.2007 - 03.2013
  • Led team in total sales dollars generated, FY 2010-2013.
  • Interfaced directly with customers to provide excellent in home customer service.
  • Managed Staff of 30 in home, appliance repair technicians. Providing clear objectives and goals in a demanding fast paced environment.

Food & Beverage / Marking Manager

MGM Resorts
01.2000 - 02.2007
  • Managed Food and Beverage team in a Casino Environment with annual revenue of over $100 Million.
  • Created "Capture and Secure" marketing program designed to attract and retain new Casino Customers.

Government Contracts Manager / Materials Manager

ViaSat Inc.
04.1990 - 01.1999
  • Managed and Negotiated large Government Sub Contracts in High Tech Electronics Manufacturing Industry, totaling over $25 million dollars annually.
  • Responsible for all facets of Material Procurement and inventory management.

Purchasing Manager

Xentek Inc
07.1982 - 04.1989
  • Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and pricing with suppliers.
  • Interfacing directly with sub contractors to ensure on time delivery schedules and pricing.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Associate of Arts - Business Management

North County Business College
Escondido, CA

Skills

  • Client relationship building
  • Workload management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Multi Tasking

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Door Dash/UBER
01.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Solar 4 America
06.2016 - 02.2020

Co-Owner

D&W Properties LLC
04.2013 - 08.2015

Field Sales and Service Tech Manager

A&E Factory Service
07.2007 - 03.2013

Food & Beverage / Marking Manager

MGM Resorts
01.2000 - 02.2007

Government Contracts Manager / Materials Manager

ViaSat Inc.
04.1990 - 01.1999

Purchasing Manager

Xentek Inc
07.1982 - 04.1989

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management

Arizona State University

Associate of Arts - Business Management

North County Business College
Christopher wilkinson