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Dakota Bear

Dakota Bear

Sapulpa,OK

Summary

Goal-driven strategic leader and decisive business professional brings track record of success in start-up companies. Outstanding background managing multiple products from ideation to market launch and profitable monetization. Strong entrepreneurial spirit, open mind, and willingness to take on new challenges that require patience and perseverance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Principal /Founder

Fairway Recruiting Services
Tulsa, US
12.2021 - Current
  • Founder and Executive contingent recruiter for multi industry recruiting firm
  • Customized search and recruiting techniques based on client companies needs using LinkedIn and other recruiting technologies

Bartender

Renaissance hotel
Tulsa, US
04.2022 - 08.2023

Tig/flux core/mig code welder

Tulsa Tube Bending
Tulsa, US
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Tied joints together with heliarc
  • Welded flanges on pipe with flux core and mig using 2 hole and 3 hole technique
  • TIG welded in position on 2 inch schedule 40 pipe all the way to 12 inch schedule 80 pipe from 10 in diameter coils to 164 in diameter
  • Also welded on a pinwheel using TIG

Bartender

Sharp Concepts Inc
Broken Arrow, US
05.2015 - 07.2017

Flux core and stick welder

CRC-Evans Pipeline International
Tulsa, US
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Repaired pipeline benders using flux core in position wherever a crack on the frame may be

Restaurant Manager

Renaissance Hotel
Tulsa, US
08.2015 - 10.2016

Sub Arc Welder

Exterran
Broken Arrow, US
03.2016 - 07.2016
  • Learned to use Subarc welding on large vessels and towers

Manager

Red Lobster
Tulsa, US
03.2011 - 05.2015
  • Managed all aspects of the restaurant during operating hours
  • Used different techniques to increase productivity and minimize food and labor costs
  • Hired, trained and managed schedules of a crew of 70 personnel

Education

Certificate - Business Development

Recruiter Empire
Seattle, WA
09-2025

Certificate of Completion - Professional Welder And Metallurgy

Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK
08-2016

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Digital Marketing
  • Fabrication
  • Bartending
  • Recruiting
  • Communication skills
  • Computer Networking
  • Team Management
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Business development
  • Blueprint reading
  • Business Development
  • Marketing
  • Restaurant experience
  • Social Media Management
  • Customer service
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Policies and procedures development
  • Team building
  • Succession planning
  • Legal compliance
  • Business planning
  • Entrepreneurial and innovative
  • Start-up operations

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • AWS D1.1
  • Food Handler Certification
  • Welding Certification

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Bartender

Renaissance hotel
04.2022 - 08.2023

Principal /Founder

Fairway Recruiting Services
12.2021 - Current

Tig/flux core/mig code welder

Tulsa Tube Bending
01.2018 - 09.2021

Flux core and stick welder

CRC-Evans Pipeline International
06.2016 - 01.2017

Sub Arc Welder

Exterran
03.2016 - 07.2016

Restaurant Manager

Renaissance Hotel
08.2015 - 10.2016

Bartender

Sharp Concepts Inc
05.2015 - 07.2017

Manager

Red Lobster
03.2011 - 05.2015

Certificate - Business Development

Recruiter Empire

Certificate of Completion - Professional Welder And Metallurgy

Tulsa Welding School
Dakota Bear