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Rashad Welch

Arlington,TX

Summary

Conscientious and compassionate Theme Park professional with drive for helping employers recruit, develop and retain qualified candidates. Skilled at partnering with management teams to build employee-centric cultures promoting positive morale and optimizing productivity. Motivating and positive with excellent interpersonal, coaching and communication skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In Park Services Manager

Six Flags Over Texas & Hurricane Harbor
05.2023 - Current
  • Managed employees more than 300 employees from the In Park Services Division which included Retail, Rentals and Food & Beverage Operations
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and legal requirements by implementing comprehensive policies and training programs for staff members.
  • Organized and led staff orientation programs and training to promote collaboration.
  • Conducted through employee investigations and performance reviews
  • Created and streamline job postings to align with company and park financial and headcount goals.
  • Managed employee relations issues professionally, resolving conflicts efficiently while maintaining confidentiality at all times.

General Manager

Andys Frozen Custard
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed recruiting, onboarding & training for all new associates & managers.
  • Increased profitability by 10% over budget after taking over by proper inventory & labor management.
  • Oversee all aspects of operations for two stores
  • Budget planning & expense forecasting.
  • Guided management and supervisory staff to promote smooth operations.
  • Completed employee employment verifications and unemployment paperwork prior to hire or termination.

Department Supervisor

Six Flags St. Louis
04.2018 - 12.2022
  • Centralize focus on creating a positive work environment, cohesive collaboration, and team satisfaction.
  • Oversee all aspects of department training for team members & department leadership.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Managed complex employee relations issues, resulting in improved workplace morale and minimized turnover rates.

Skills

  • Policy/program development
  • Cross-functional team management
  • Staff training, development & retention
  • Project management
  • Budgeting and cost control strategies
  • Employee Relations
  • Compliance

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager Certification
  • ServSafe Certified Proctor & Instructor

Affiliations

  • United States Army

Timeline

In Park Services Manager

Six Flags Over Texas & Hurricane Harbor
05.2023 - Current

General Manager

Andys Frozen Custard
12.2022 - 05.2023

Department Supervisor

Six Flags St. Louis
04.2018 - 12.2022
Rashad Welch