Ed Kirtley
Murrells Inlet
Summary
Developed leadership and strategic planning skills in high-stakes, mission-driven environment. Demonstrates proficiency in team management and operational efficiency, ready to leverage these abilities in new field. Seeking to transition into role where these skills can drive successful outcomes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Bar Manager
The Inlet Tap Garden
04.2019 - Current
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
- Managed inventory to reduce wastage, ensuring optimal stock levels for daily operations.
- Monitored financial reports to identify and address areas of concern, improving financial health.
Land Development Construction Representative
Development Resource Group
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Streamlined construction processes by implementing lean principles and proactive problem-solving techniques.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all project-related activities for seamless information transfer and record-keeping purposes.
- Improved construction project efficiency by effectively coordinating labor, materials, and equipment resources.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with thorough progress reports and open communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
Bar Manager
Wicked Tuna
04.2015 - 04.2019
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable terms and pricing.
- Enhanced team productivity through effective scheduling and task delegation.
- Implemented cost control measures to maximize profit margins without compromising on quality or service levels.
Union Laborer
Knotek Tile and Marble
05.2014 - 02.2015
- Prepared job sites for new construction by clearing debris, grading land, and setting up necessary equipment safely and effectively.
- Maintained a clean work environment, reducing accidents and fostering a professional atmosphere on job sites.
- Managed waste disposal for environmental compliance, resulting in cleaner job sites and reduced fines.
- Maintained consistent progress on projects by assisting with the loading and unloading of materials and supplies for timely use onsite.
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
06.2010 - 06.2014
- Operated large marine vessels by adjusting speed, steering craft and utilizing navigation instruments.
- Towed and maneuvered vessels in harbors and open seas, communicating movements to passing vessels.
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Learned to operate new technology systems and procedures through instruction, simulators and models.
- Completed regular vessel inspections to identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions.
- Took responsibility for ship operations in cases of injury or illness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC05-2024
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
Conway, SC05-2020
Skills
- Team leadership
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Relationship building
- Time management
- Health and safety
Timeline
Land Development Construction Representative
Development Resource Group
11.2020 - 05.2022
Bar Manager
The Inlet Tap Garden
04.2019 - Current
Bar Manager
Wicked Tuna
04.2015 - 04.2019
Union Laborer
Knotek Tile and Marble
05.2014 - 02.2015
Boatswain's Mate
US Navy
06.2010 - 06.2014
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Coastal Carolina University
Associate of Science - Civil Engineering
Horry-Georgetown Technical College
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