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William McDevitt

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Park Manager

Frankie’s of Charlotte
04.2021 - Current
  • Monitor and adjusts labor hours and budgets according to attendance levels, operating needs, and other variables
  • Oversaw compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to parks management standards.
  • Optimized staff performance through regular training sessions focused on customer service excellence.
  • Updates and enforces company policies and procedures as well as departmental training and safety
  • Led multi-disciplinary teams in executing projects aimed at improving park facilities and infrastructure.
  • Enhanced visitor experience with timely updates to park signage, maps, and informational materials.
  • Conducted ongoing evaluations of facility conditions, prioritizing improvements based on urgency and available resources.

Market Relations Coordinator

Arthritis Foundation
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Directed multiple events including planning, staffing, logistics, sponsorship, and fundraising cultivation
  • Processed and managed contracts and invoices for timely payment for the Carolinas territories
  • Created and scheduled chapter social media content on multiple platforms, digital marketing outlets, and email campaigns
  • Managed timeline and logistics for special events, volunteer recruitment activities and marketing initiatives
  • Developed and stewarded relationships with key individuals in the local community including sponsors, vendors, and volunteers
  • Achieved and exceeded revenue goals for assigned special events portfolio
  • Processed donations, sponsorships, grants, estate, and year end payments for the Carolinas territories
  • Identified and resolved team issues regarding revenue allocation, event operations, and technological complications
  • Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders by organizing and executing successful events and meetings.

Event Coordinator & Historical Interpreter

Historic Latta Plantation
02.2016 - 02.2019
  • Managed event operations, including event execution, staffing, volunteer delegation, marketing, logistics, and pre/post event operations
  • Supervised event staff of employees, volunteers, and participants up to 250 individuals depending on event size
  • Collaborated with the Executive Director and Site Director to create and execute special events, and education programs
  • Mentored and trained volunteers plus new staff members to lead site activities and event operations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Event and Entertainment Management

Johnson & Wales University
Charlotte, NC
05.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Marketing
  • Event Operations
  • Event Logistics
  • Social Media Management
  • Critical thinking
  • Management
  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Microsoft Office
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Permit processing

Accomplishments

Part of the Management team that achieved highest year over year revenue of all Frankie's locations to date.

Certification

CPR/AED/First Aid

Timeline

Park Manager

Frankie’s of Charlotte
04.2021 - Current

Market Relations Coordinator

Arthritis Foundation
02.2019 - 07.2020

Event Coordinator & Historical Interpreter

Historic Latta Plantation
02.2016 - 02.2019

Bachelor of Science - Event and Entertainment Management

Johnson & Wales University

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