TERRY BRADER
Rockport,TX
Summary
I worked in the Hotel industry as an Engineering Manager for both Hyatt Corp and Embassy Suites until 1999. I made a career change in 2000. I started with Seaworthy Marine Supply in 2000 as the store manager. In 2013 I had the opportunity to buy Seaworthy Marine. I have been here 23 years.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
OWNER
SEAWORTHY MARINE SUPPLY
01.2013 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
- Discovered areas of improvement by generating quarterly operational and sales reports.
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
Manager
Seaworthy Marine Supply
01.2000 - 01.2012
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- I worked as a manger for the old owners til 2012. I bought the business in 2013 and have owned to current. I have been here at Seaworthy for 23 years.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Hawaii At Manoa
Honolulu, HI1989
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Eldorado, TX05.1985
Skills
RETAIL MANAGEMENT
MARINE ELECTRONICS SALES AND INSTALLATION
MARINA MANAGEMENT
BOAT REPAIR AND MAINTENENCE EXPERIENCE
Timeline
OWNER
SEAWORTHY MARINE SUPPLY
01.2013 - Current
Manager
Seaworthy Marine Supply
01.2000 - 01.2012
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
University of Hawaii At Manoa
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Similar Profiles
Samantha MaloneSamantha Malone
Craft Cocktail Bartender at Seaworthy at Ace Hotel New OrleansCraft Cocktail Bartender at Seaworthy at Ace Hotel New Orleans
Keehln GibneyKeehln Gibney
Regional Manager at Lewis Marine SupplyRegional Manager at Lewis Marine Supply
Anthony MoberlyAnthony Moberly
NMEA Tech at Solar Marine SupplyNMEA Tech at Solar Marine Supply
Shyan MorenoShyan Moreno
Medical Office Specialist at Family MedicineMedical Office Specialist at Family Medicine
Mitchell KingMitchell King
Chief Inspector / CWI at Delek USChief Inspector / CWI at Delek US