David Lopez
Richmond,CA
Summary
Quality-focused safety navigator leveraging 20+ years of influential management, interpersonal communication
tactics. and employing a razor-sharp mentality to establish strategies that increase team awareness.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Musician | Producer | Artist
Interscope Records, Universal Music
04.2004 - Current
- Well-defined personality with over 20 years of professional music business experience - Tour planning and management of showcases, concerts, press tours and major international tours
- Member for the Internationally known musical group Flipsyde - Musician, writer, Repertory: Hip Hop Latin & rock - Platinum (1 million) and Gold (500,000) sales from India/German/Sweden
- Composed and scored original songs for TV and radio commercials.
- Produced and recorded studio albums for various musical acts and genres.
Manager
Granters Pawnshop
01.2011 - 08.2019
- Curated a safe environment for 10+ team members to interact with customers while negotiating high value deals for various merchandise
- Streamlined cash management procedures to account for $20K+ daily and analyzed reports for monthly sales goals
- Interfaced with 50+ customers to establish interpersonal relationships which scaled retention rates by 60% .Ensured the showroom remained clean/neat and maintained orderly product displays to catch the customers eye easily
- Implemented a consistent workflow to improve inventory management, store opening/closing operations, and reduced customer complaints by 45%
- Led weekly meetings with the team to isolate customer incidents, discussed safety procedures that required additional support, and removed team concerns of store hazards.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Manager
Soundwave Studios
01.1993 - 01.2004
- Steering operations of an innovative business interacting with the public to elaborate on technical points that support the trajectory of artists careers
- Orchestrating staff recruitment, development, and operating with an open-door policy to dismantle customer/staff grievances by 54%
- Communicating decisive department directives to 15+ team members to support maintenance, equipment management, and equipment tag lock outs
- Executing safety inspections bi-weekly to remove hazardous issues from the initial complex and individual studio
- IT Management: applying strategic computer networking analysis, troubleshooting, and redirection of studio equipment
- Organizing systems to oversee data management of maintenance/work orders executed, vendor/customer invoices, warehouse management, and billing operations.
Education
PPO Certificate - Operator Trainee
Chevron ROP Program
Richmond, CA11.2023
Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Preventive Maintenance
- Safety Inspections
- Hazardous Materials & Waste
- Emergency Responses
- Job Hazard Analysis
- Negotiation & Consensus Building
- Heavy Machinery/Equipment
- IT Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Manager
Granters Pawnshop
01.2011 - 08.2019
Musician | Producer | Artist
Interscope Records, Universal Music
04.2004 - Current
Manager
Soundwave Studios
01.1993 - 01.2004
PPO Certificate - Operator Trainee
Chevron ROP Program
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