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John Pinto

Hamilton

Summary

Dynamic franchise owner with a proven track record at Dream Vacations, excelling in brand compliance and operations management. Skilled in relationship building and strategic planning, I successfully launched and managed diverse travel experiences, enhancing customer satisfaction and driving sales growth. Passionate about fostering community connections through impactful outreach initiatives.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Franchise Owner

Dream Vacations
10.2024 - Current

Franchise owner for vacations representing a cruise lines from contemporary to luxury brands. We also do custom land vacations representing the top of the line touring companies around the world.

Music Director

Harmony Celebration Chorus
10.2023 - Current
  • Led live music performances and rehearsals, directing musicians to achieve top-notch performances.
  • Developed musicians'' skills through focused rehearsals, ensuring high-quality performances.
  • Built strong relationships within the community by organizing outreach programs and educational workshops.
  • Organized seasonal programming schedules that catered to varied audiences preferences while considering performers availability.
  • Planned and scheduled rehearsals and performances and arranged details such as locations, accompanists and instrumentalists.
  • Fostered a positive rehearsal environment, promoting open communication and constructive feedback among musicians.

Owner/Operator

Maestro Tours and Productions, LLC
02.2015 - Current

Owner/Operator for International/Domestic group touring for choirs from High School to Adults all over the world to perform in concert venues, churches, including being the music at the Vatican. Additionally, groups will be tourists visiting the museums, palaces and other tourist attractions.

Music Director

Brothers in Harmony
11.1997 - 06.2020

Founder of 110 men Internationally ranked mens chorus. Traveled to 6 countries performing concerts. Produced 3 recordings and was very active in the community.


Retired during Covid.

Education

No Degree - Business Communication

DeSales University
Easton, PA (Satellite Campus)

No Degree - Music Education

The College of New Jersey
Trenton, NJ
05-2006

No Degree - General Education

Mercer County Community College
Trenton, NJ
01-2000

College Prep

Notre Dame High School
Lawrenceville, NJ
06-1985

Skills

  • Brand compliance
  • Franchise relations
  • Operations management
  • Small business operations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relations
  • Staff management
  • Client service
  • Sales leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Staff hiring
  • Project management
  • Business launch
  • Sales strategy development
  • Team oversight
  • Negotiation
  • Business planning
  • Financial management

Timeline

Franchise Owner

Dream Vacations
10.2024 - Current

Music Director

Harmony Celebration Chorus
10.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Maestro Tours and Productions, LLC
02.2015 - Current

Music Director

Brothers in Harmony
11.1997 - 06.2020

No Degree - Business Communication

DeSales University

No Degree - Music Education

The College of New Jersey

No Degree - General Education

Mercer County Community College

College Prep

Notre Dame High School