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David Rush

Lewisville,TX

Summary

Self-motivated business owner that works relentlessly to insure a quality product with second to none customer service and experience.


Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at 3 Nations Brewing, transforming a small brewery into an 18,000 sq ft leading brewery. Expert in staff management and operational efficiency, showcasing exceptional team leadership and problem-solving skills. Achieved exemplary safety records and significantly enhanced customer relationships, driving operational excellence.


Amusement Attractions manager with a lifetime of knowledge in safe, highly maintained, and quality customer experience.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

3 Nations Grill
01.2022 - Current
  • Provided quality food service that has seen continued growth.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by and providing quality food with exceptional service.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.

Operations Manager

3 Nations Brewing
08.2019 - Current

Part of the senior management team that helped grow a small warehouse brewery into an 18,000 square foot award winning brewery that is leading the way amongst north Texas breweries. Oversight of taproom operations, group events staff, facility maintenance, and packaging.

Operations Manager

Sandy Lake Amusement Park
05.1993 - 09.2018

As part of a family business I was involved in all aspects of operating the 60 acre amusement park at one time or another. My main responsibilities included oversight of amusement attractions, staffing, and maintenance. In addition, I smoked all meats for our catering department.

  • Developed safety programs and procedures for the 18 amusement rides, train ride, and paddle boats. We had an exemplary safety record and inspection reports.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.

Ride Operator

Fiesta Texas
05.1992 - 08.1992

Learned valuable procedures in amusement ride safety and customer service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Park, And Tourism Sciences

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05.1993

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Management
  • Customer Service
  • Mechanical maintenance
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Staff Management
  • Staff Training
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Unsurpassed work ethic
  • Risk Management
  • Food Service management

Timeline

Owner

3 Nations Grill
01.2022 - Current

Operations Manager

3 Nations Brewing
08.2019 - Current

Operations Manager

Sandy Lake Amusement Park
05.1993 - 09.2018

Ride Operator

Fiesta Texas
05.1992 - 08.1992

Bachelor of Science - Recreation, Park, And Tourism Sciences

Texas A&M University
David Rush