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Overview
Work History
Education
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Affiliations
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Mark McNutt Jr.

Dallas,TX
Mark McNutt Jr.

Summary

Manager with 7 years of managerial experience. Strong strategic-planning and people-management skills. Action-oriented, dependable individual with a customer-service focused attitude. Strong ability to communicate effectively, execute all given tasks utilizing time management, and superior organization with creativity at the forefront! Let’s make some MAGIC

Overview

17
years of professional experience

Work History

The Haven Texas

Admissions Specialist
01.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted applicants with admissions packet and served as point of contact throughout admissions process.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing applicant inquiries and concerns via phone, email, or in-person visits.
  • Helped with interview process, orientation program and implementation of admissions policies as applications were considered and members selected.
  • Completed admissions duties with timeliness and accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate records of all applicant data in the admissions database, ensuring a seamless evaluation process for the admissions team.
  • Reviewed and verified data on all submitted documentation
  • Conducted thorough evaluations of applications using established criteria and guidelines, contributing to fair admission decisions.
  • Answered phones, called prospects and handled initial email contacts for applicants to enter the program.

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament

Retail Manager
12.2021 - 10.2024

Job overview

  • Managed multiple areas (Gift Shop, Weaponry, Special Ceremonies, and Photography)
  • Managed a Team of 30+ employees – hiring, scheduling, training, etc
  • Managed ordering & receiving processes, development of Coaches and Leads, Guest interactions and issues, Corporate Retail Communications, Merchandising, Inventory, Product Control, Team Payroll Verification, Sales Records, Team Communications, POS, and the EOD procedures for the department(s) each day as well as the EOD for the business location, once a week

BuyBuy Baby

Department Lead
11.2011 - 01.2020

Job overview

  • Fast-paced retail environment marketed towards the registry needs of new and adopting families
  • Customer Service, registry consulting, sales, product inventory, ordering, and shipment organization

Texas Trails BBQ

Operations Manager
09.2011 - 04.2012

Job overview

  • Defined strategy and operational plans for new company
  • Directed strategic initiatives to achieve maximum productivity and minimize waste
  • Overseeing of all food service operations at all major and minor events
  • Inventory and product control, as well as minor general labor tasks

Subway

Manager
01.2009 - 09.2011

Job overview

  • Managed team of 9 employees
  • Trained, coached, and mentored staff to ensure smooth operations
  • Increased in-store profits by 30% in one year through restructure
  • Payroll, scheduling, hiring/termination decisions, complete product control (including inventory and vendors), labor cost control, Office-like filing and organization, customer service, total cash-flow handling and organization, as well as some general labor tasks

Walgreens

Beauty Advisor
01.2008 - 01.2009

Job overview

  • Top-ranking sales associate for the Cosmetics Department
  • Collaborated successfully with other departments to produce a friendly, customer-oriented environment, complete with self-produced decorative displays for all major Holidays and product promotions
  • Inventory control, cash handling, and general labor tasks apply

Education

Brookhaven Community College
Farmers Branch, TX

AA from Psychology
01.2007

University Overview

  • Coursework includes: Fundamental knowledge of the basics of Psychology, an understanding of self, course essays, and exams.
  • Course completed with a final grade of 94
  • GPA: 94

W.T. White High School
Dallas, TX

Diploma from College Prep
01.2006

University Overview

  • Top 15% of graduating class
  • Course work includes: College Prep for all major areas of study (English, Mathematics, World Studies, and Science), Psychology
  • Extra Activities include: Theatre, Debate, Varsity Choir, Yearbook editing

Skills

  • Staff training/development
  • PC Proficient (WORD / EXCEL / etc)
  • Operations Start-up & Management
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Labor Cost Controls
  • Fast Learner
  • Event Promotion
  • Hard Worker
  • Customer Relations
  • Superior Organization
  • Top ranking Sales Associate/Manager
  • Team Player
  • Inventory Control
  • Time and Resource Optimization

Affiliations

International Thespian Society

Timeline

Admissions Specialist

The Haven Texas
01.2025 - Current

Retail Manager

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
12.2021 - 10.2024

Department Lead

BuyBuy Baby
11.2011 - 01.2020

Operations Manager

Texas Trails BBQ
09.2011 - 04.2012

Manager

Subway
01.2009 - 09.2011

Beauty Advisor

Walgreens
01.2008 - 01.2009

Brookhaven Community College

AA from Psychology

W.T. White High School

Diploma from College Prep
Mark McNutt Jr.