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Scott Barnes

Missouri City

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in team management and customer service, notably as Sales Manager at Guitar Center. Proven track record in enhancing market penetration and building successful teams. Skilled in inventory control and fostering a safe work environment, consistently driving business growth and operational excellence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Live Sound Engineer

Self-Employed
01.2002 - Current
  • Achievements/Tasks
  • Live Audio Front of House and Monitor Engineer

Sales Manager

Guitar Center
Sugar Land
10.2024 - 03.2025
  • Trained, coached, and mentored junior sales personnel to ensure success in their roles.
  • Developed sales strategies to enhance market penetration and customer engagement.
  • Trained and mentored new sales representatives on product knowledge and techniques.

Retail Store Manager

Specs Family Partners
05.2020 - 08.2024
  • Retail Liquor Store
  • Achievements/Tasks
  • Moved from assistant to Store Manager in 2 years
  • Managed 5 Different Locations
  • Built Successful Teams and Increased Sales

Assistant General Manager

Little Woodrows
Austin
10.2013 - 01.2020
  • Achievements/Tasks
  • Grew business Monthly through building a consistent and reliable team
  • Managed a Successful Inventory

Assistant General Manager

ATX Brands
Austin
10.2010 - 09.2013
  • Multi-concept Bar-Restaurant
  • Achievements/Tasks
  • Managed 4 different Concepts

Tour Manager

Blue October Band
Austin
06.2002 - 01.2005

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Texas at Dallas
08.1995

Skills

  • Great Customer Service
  • Team Management and Team Building
  • Inventory Control and Presentation
  • Scheduling
  • Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment

Timeline

Sales Manager

Guitar Center
10.2024 - 03.2025

Retail Store Manager

Specs Family Partners
05.2020 - 08.2024

Assistant General Manager

Little Woodrows
10.2013 - 01.2020

Assistant General Manager

ATX Brands
10.2010 - 09.2013

Tour Manager

Blue October Band
06.2002 - 01.2005

Contract Live Sound Engineer

Self-Employed
01.2002 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Texas at Dallas