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Tucker Rawles

Elkhorn,WI

Summary

Creative Small Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the Boating & coaching industry. Experienced Sales Floor Associate with strong track record providing excellent customer service. Works well in fast-paced environments and maintains positive attitude. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Hardworking Gymnastics Coach experienced in training and developing sports athletes. Knowledgeable about correct techniques, safety requirements and coaching strategies. Pursuing a new professional opportunity with room for advancement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

The Boat House
2015.06 - 2021.09

Brought in as a "Yard guy" in 2015, showed much interest and knowledge towards wakeboard/wakesurf boats. Brought up to sales position in 2018.

Prior to sales, work included:

  • Picking up/delivering boats
  • Towing with trucks/tractors
  • Lake test boat equipment
  • On water demos for sales representatives

Sales:

  • On sales floor representative
  • Maintained up to date knowledge on inventory; New & Used vessels
  • Prepared boats for sales floor by pricing & cleaning.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Owner/Instructor

Stay Soaked LLC
2018.06 - Current

Founder of Stay Soaked LLC. We offer on water instructing for all water sports, captain services and more!

  • Solo endeavor in 2018 that started as a side job.
  • Built a strong customer base over the years to go from 2 clients to over 100.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations as a solo team member till 2022 & able to start adding on employees.
  • Built our website & make all of our merchandise in house
  • Instructing all ages


Competitive Gymnastics Coach

Libertyville Gymnastics Academy
2013.05 - Current

Gymnastics/Ninja Zone instructing

  • Instructed individual and group classes to customize needs and emphasize proper technique and safety.
  • Developed and implemented new drills and activities to increase student engagement and growth.
  • Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
  • Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
  • Taught students how to perform split leaps, back handsprings and other special techniques.
  • Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength and prevent sports injury

Education

No Degree - Physical Education & Spanish Education

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Whitewater, WI

High School Diploma -

Vernon Hills High School
Vernon Hills, IL
05.2016

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Product Knowledge
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Negotiation & Persuasion
  • Calm & Professional under pressure
  • Listening skills
  • Cold Prospecting
  • Spanish Speaking
  • Relationship, customer trust & loyalty building

Timeline

Owner/Instructor

Stay Soaked LLC
2018.06 - Current

Sales Associate

The Boat House
2015.06 - 2021.09

Competitive Gymnastics Coach

Libertyville Gymnastics Academy
2013.05 - Current

No Degree - Physical Education & Spanish Education

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

High School Diploma -

Vernon Hills High School
Tucker Rawles