Patrick Charron
Des Moines,IA
Summary
Seasoned Manager and talented leader with 8 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Port Of Des Moines LLC
02.2022 - Current
- Have worked my way up the company over the last 6 plus years to become Operations Manager.
- Managed the ordering, setup and running of events whether it was at our home location The River Center or number of venues around Iowa.
- Achieved higher employee retention rates by fostering a positive work environment and providing opportunities for professional growth.
General Manager
The Riverwalk Hub- Port Of Des Moines LLC
02.2019 - 02.2021
- Operated a restaurant and event venue in the heart of Des Moines.
- Created full store program for employee management, product management, and everything else involved with operating a daily public-serving operation.
- Would setup and run events after public hours. Weddings, Corporate Events and City of Des Moines events.
Event Coordinator
Port Of Des Moines LLC
08.2017 - 02.2019
- Coordinated and setup events to meet the customers needs
- Daily organization of the event venue
- long and varying hours
Network Field Infrastructure Technician
Rise Broadband
04.2013 - 09.2016
- Responsible for building internet access sites for rural Iowa and corporate companies. 100+ tower locations.
- Would install at the highest point every 7 miles in Iowa. Climbed and worked on communication towers, water towers and grain elevators. This led to many high stress situations.
- Would install residential and commercial accounts.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dallas Center-Grimes High School
Grimes, IASkills
- Problem Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Management Specialist
- Learning-on-the-fly
- Culturally Aware
- Adapt Easily
Timeline
Operations Manager
Port Of Des Moines LLC
02.2022 - Current
General Manager
The Riverwalk Hub- Port Of Des Moines LLC
02.2019 - 02.2021
Event Coordinator
Port Of Des Moines LLC
08.2017 - 02.2019
Network Field Infrastructure Technician
Rise Broadband
04.2013 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Dallas Center-Grimes High School
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