Marvin Wilbur
La Conner,WA
Summary
Dynamic operations manager with a proven track record at Salish Fireworks, excelling in budget control and strategic planning. Adept at enhancing customer relations and driving profitability through effective resource allocation. Skilled in financial management and staff training, consistently achieving operational excellence and fostering team development.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
04.2004 - Current
- Managed and preformed maintenance and repairs on 4 to 5 fishing/crabbing boats the ranged from 20 feet to 65 feet built from fiberglass and wood.
- Negotiated price and setup unloads with available buyers for all openers.
- Lined up and coordinated operators and crew for and all the prep work needed with boats and gear to participate in all openers.
- Put together various financials and information require for banks and insurance companies for loans and coverages for all owned boats, as well as maintaining records of catches and gross income from all landings that I formatted for banks.
- In addition I had manage cash flow for repairs to boats and gear, with the various income opportunities.
Operations Manager
Salish Fireworks
04.1995 - 03.2004
- Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
- Managed budget allocations to prioritize spending on high-impact projects, optimizing resource utilization.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
- Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Owner/Operator Retail Fireworks Stands
Self Employed
05.2015 - Current
- Managed inventory purchasing and pricing, as well as the selection and types of produce we had available for sale.
- Hiring of help and pay, as well as the maintenance of stands and requirements set out by Tribe to operate at location.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Western Washington University
Bellingham, WAAssociate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA06-1998
High School Diploma -
La Conner HS
La Conner Wa06-1981
Skills
- Customer relations
- Small business operations
- Good Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving
- Documentation and reporting
- Project and Strategic planning
- Financial management
- Inventory Product management
- Computer skills with Excel and Word
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Owner/Operator Retail Fireworks Stands
Self Employed
05.2015 - Current
Owner/Operator Commercial Fisherman
Self Employed
04.2004 - Current
Operations Manager
Salish Fireworks
04.1995 - 03.2004
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
Western Washington University
Associate of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Skagit Valley College
High School Diploma -
La Conner HS
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