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Howard Gavin

Denison,TX

Summary

Energetic Casino Dealer offering 15-year background operating and supervising Poker Table Games. Comfortable working in afast-paced, noisy environment and standing for long periods of time. Expertise in cash and chip transactions, shuffling and diminishing table gaming discrepancies. Passionate about producing fun, exciting atmosphere to garner continued customer loyalty.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Poker Dealer Winstar Casino

Chickasaw Nation Division Of Commerce
02.2006 - 06.2021
  • 15 years experience all in the Poker Room at Winstar Casino. Full time Poker Dealer from year five to retirement
  • Enhanced player satisfaction by efficiently dealing cards and maintaining a professional game environment.
  • Reduced errors in card handling by consistently practicing proper shuffling techniques and accurate card distribution.
  • Managed poker tables with strong attention to detail, ensuring smooth gameplay for all participants.
  • Enforced casino rules and regulations, promoting fair play among customers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX
05.1982

Skills

  • Card Shuffling Techniques
  • Accurate Math Skills
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Cash Handling Experience
  • Reading Player Behavior
  • Casino Procedures Understanding
  • Poker Game Variants Familiarity
  • Positive Attitude
  • Reliability and Punctuality
  • Excellent Customer Service
  • Strong Mathematical Skills
  • Gaming Commission Regulations
  • Table Game Rules
  • Game Rules Knowledge
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

I held a Gaming License with the Chickasaw Nation for over 15 years until my voluntary retirement in June of 2021.

Timeline

Poker Dealer Winstar Casino

Chickasaw Nation Division Of Commerce
02.2006 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Midwestern State University

I held a Gaming License with the Chickasaw Nation for over 15 years until my voluntary retirement in June of 2021.

Howard Gavin