Work History
Summary
Overview
Education
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OperationsManager

mark evans

Nashville,Tennessee

Work History

Prep Cook

Youth With a Mission
Lakeside, MT
04.2025 - Current
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.

Operations Manager

Dogwood Financial Services
Nashville, TN
05.2016 - Current

Oversight of lending and loan orgination. Asset Acquisitions. Asset management. Collections.

Zookeeper Intern

Knoxville Zoo
Knoxville, Tn
02.2024 - 04.2024

Performed tasks for animal care in the giraffe barn caring for zebra and giraffe. Insured the areas were clean in the barn and in the enclosure. Fed animals appropriately and engaged in enrichment activities.

Chief executive officer

Property Help
04.2014 - 12.2021

Responsible for the acquisition and sale of real property. Oversight of construction projects. Oversight and Management of asset portfolio. 

Volunteer

Various Organizations
07.2005 - 09.2012

Worked in various volunteer organizations and ministry opportunities. Time spent traveling. 

Zoo educator

Cincinnati zoo
10.2001 - 05.2005

Led overnight tours of the zoo for school and scout groups. Oration of educational information and materials and live presentation of animals. 

Summary

Greetings! I hope this letter finds you well. My name is Mark. I have lived in Nashville for the past 10 yrs primarily successfully working in the real estate industry and finance.  I recently retired from that career to pursue passions and a new path that is more intrinsically satisfying.  I have several talents, love to learn, and am fairly adaptable. 

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Education

Non-degree - Masters level education in Biology.

Wester Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Ky
12-2021

B.A. Zoology/ Environmental Science -

Miami University
Oxford, oh
05-2004

Skills

  • Finance Delegation Critical thinking Teaching

    Timeline

    Prep Cook

    Youth With a Mission
    04.2025 - Current

    Zookeeper Intern

    Knoxville Zoo
    02.2024 - 04.2024

    Operations Manager

    Dogwood Financial Services
    05.2016 - Current

    Chief executive officer

    Property Help
    04.2014 - 12.2021

    Volunteer

    Various Organizations
    07.2005 - 09.2012

    Zoo educator

    Cincinnati zoo
    10.2001 - 05.2005

    Non-degree - Masters level education in Biology.

    Wester Kentucky University

    B.A. Zoology/ Environmental Science -

    Miami University
    mark evans