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Melissa Patterson

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Highly effective Chief Operating Officer with 13 years of experience directing operations and facilities management. Focused on employee engagement, quality and service excellence to achieve growth objectives.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Rockstar Boats
Las Vegas, NV
12.2023 - Current
  • Created monthly performance metrics that tracked key performance indicators.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process improvements and automation initiatives.
  • Prepared financial documents such as budgets, forecasts and reports.
  • Analyzed complex financial data and generated meaningful reports for senior management.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors in order to obtain competitive pricing structures.
  • Developed and managed financial plans for a variety of investments.
  • Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
  • Monitored cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity.

COO

Bodyheat Tanning and Planet Fitness
Las Vegas, NV
11.2010 - 11.2023
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans to achieve organizational objectives.
  • Conducted research, analyzed data, and developed reports for senior leadership team.
  • Established policies and procedures to ensure efficient operations.
  • Supervised the executive team, providing guidance on operational decisions.
  • Monitored performance metrics of departments and provided feedback to executives.
  • Assisted in budgeting process by evaluating costs and allocating resources appropriately.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to increase efficiency of operations across departments.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of organization including staff management, scheduling, customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing business operations.
  • Coordinated recruitment activities such as job postings and interviewing prospective candidates.
  • Hired, trained, evaluated and retained high-performing, effective and diverse team embodying organizational culture.
  • Developed operational policies and processes, guaranteeing staff maintained compliance with federal, state and local laws and regulations.

Vice President

Neon Sun Tanning
Las Vegas, NV
04.1997 - 11.2010
  • Developed and executed strategic plans to support the vision of the organization.
  • Formulated policies that improved operational efficiency and productivity.
  • Directed business development initiatives, including acquisitions and joint venture agreements.
  • Managed financial operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
  • Oversaw human resources functions such as recruitment, employee relations, training and benefits administration.
  • Provided oversight of all departments in order to ensure smooth operation of daily activities.
  • Established performance standards for staff members in order to drive productivity levels up.
  • Organized special projects such as corporate events or marketing campaigns.
  • Reviewed reports from functional areas to assess progress towards organizational goals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bonanza High School
Las Vegas, NV
07.1998

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Operations Oversight
  • Strategic Planning
  • Planning and Execution

Timeline

Finance Manager

Rockstar Boats
12.2023 - Current

COO

Bodyheat Tanning and Planet Fitness
11.2010 - 11.2023

Vice President

Neon Sun Tanning
04.1997 - 11.2010

High School Diploma -

Bonanza High School

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