Richard PRIESTLEY
Painted Post
Summary
Experienced with strategic planning, market analysis, and business development. Utilizes innovative thinking and operational expertise to drive venture success. Track record of fostering strong team dynamics and achieving sustainable growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current
- Developed comprehensive business strategies to enhance market presence and drive sales growth.
- Designed profiles on third-party apps promoting and stocking over 50 clothing items from diverse clothing inventories.
- Achieved an increase in net profit surpassing 800% within three months utilizing planning strategies: search engine optimization, price discount strategy and target buyer strategy.
- Designed marketing campaigns utilizing social media platforms to increase brand awareness.
- Demonstrated sales excellence, specializing in promotion and completion selling, fostering over 100 strong customer relationships.
Club Sports Assistant Equipment Manager
University at Buffalo
08.2023 - 05.2025
- Assistant Equipment Manager for Club Track & Field, Club Soccer, and Women’s Club Basketball.
- Assisted with team apparel distribution, managed locker room organization, and ensured reliable delivery and set-up of practice and competition gear.
- Coordinated with recreation department staff to manage limited storage space and reduce gear turnaround time.
- Helped facilitate practice scheduling and equipment needs for multiple teams simultaneously, demonstrating strong multitasking and communication skills.
Front Desk Associate
Planet Fitness
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Managed front desk operations, ensuring efficient check-in and check-out processes for members.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing member inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate records of member accounts and updated billing information as needed.
- Trained new associates on front desk procedures and customer service best practices.
Athletic Equipment Manager
Corning Community College Athletics
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Served as Equipment Manager for the Men’s Baseball and Basketball team and the Women’s Softball team.
- Managed inventory of athletic equipment, ensuring availability and readiness for student-athletes.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance schedules to optimize performance and safety standards.
- Assisted in the setup and breakdown of athletic events, supporting smooth operations.
- Ensured all team areas were clean, safe, and fully stocked to meet NJCAA compliance standards.
- Supported the Women’s Softball team during two NJCAA World Series championship runs, ensuring all equipment and uniform needs were proactively managed under pressure.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05-2025
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Corning Community College
Corning, NY05-2023
Skills
- Inventory management
- Customer Service & Communication
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Entrepreneurial Thinking & Initiative
Timeline
Front Desk Associate
Planet Fitness
01.2024 - 08.2024
Club Sports Assistant Equipment Manager
University at Buffalo
08.2023 - 05.2025
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
06.2022 - Current
Athletic Equipment Manager
Corning Community College Athletics
09.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University At Buffalo
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Corning Community College
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