Tina Perkins
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at Saline Rec Center and Barnes & Noble, excelling in operations management and team communication. Proven track record in activity planning, fostering a collaborative environment that enhances staff performance and camper satisfaction. CPR and basic first aid certificated with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Reception, Camp Director
Saline Rec Center
01.2014 - Current
- Managed daily operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Led staff training sessions to improve team performance and service delivery.
- Coordinated scheduling of activities.
- Mentored junior staff, promoting professional growth and skill development within the team.
- Oversaw team of counselors and support team members.
- Addressed disciplinary issues among campers fairly and consistently, creating an atmosphere of respect and accountability within the camp community.
- Answered phones quickly, addressing questions, taking messages and forwarding calls..
- Earned First Aid, CPR and [Type] certifications with emphasis on children's treatment protocols.
- Complied with state licensing requirements under direction of program manager.
Operations Manager/Assistant Manager
Barnes & Noble College Bookstore
2007 - 2013
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance stock accuracy and reduce shortages.
- Led cross-functional teams to implement operational improvements, boosting efficiency across departments.
- Developed and executed training programs for staff, enhancing customer service and product knowledge.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends, informing strategic decisions on merchandise selection and promotions.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and improving overall performance metrics.
- Managed vendor relationships to negotiate favorable terms and optimize procurement strategies for cost savings.
- Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
- Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
Education
No Degree -
St. Clair College
Windsor, Ontario Canada High School Diploma -
Holy Names Hugh School
Windsor, Ontario Canada 06-1993
Skills
- Budget management
- Curriculum coordination
- Team communication
- Camp schedule management
- CPR certified
- Operations management
- Staff management
- Activity planning
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Reliability
- Time management abilities
- Self motivation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Front Desk Reception, Camp Director
Saline Rec Center
01.2014 - Current
Operations Manager/Assistant Manager
Barnes & Noble College Bookstore
2007 - 2013
No Degree -
St. Clair College
High School Diploma -
Holy Names Hugh School