Jeffrey Gibbs: The Jeff in Blanco, TX
Jeffrey Gibbs
The Jeff
Blanco | United States
Skills
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Interests
Entrepreneurship
Customer service
Production
Guest satisfaction
Industries
Surf
Work experience
Surf Ride, Inc.
Location Manager, Waco, TX | 05/2018 - 07/2020
- In charge of special order fulfillment for customers working with 3rd party vendors.
- Managed inventory based on seasonal needs based on YTD data.
- Built and maintained local and national vendor relationships.
- Responsible for generating sales and providing basic sales training to employees
- Generated over $100k in Sales in first 5 months with no outside marketing.
- Installed and managed retail operations for San Diego based Surf Shop company.
- Local HR, hiring, training and maintaining operations.
- Responsible for inflow/outflow of cash, deposits and reporting.
- Provided excellent customer service noted by very loyal clientele.
- Responsible for customer service and having the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot customer issues.
GMR Marketing and GTM Marketing
Brand Ambassador | 03/2016 - 05/2018
- Provided project management and oversight in event production environments.
- Acquired and allocated vendors services and production resources.
- Successfully launched new products in an experiential marketing environment and assisted in creating
social media content to further enhance brand awareness.
- Increased sales, retail experience and brand loyalty by educating customers via one-on-one interaction.
- Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.
- Submitted detailed, accurate reports for inventory, payroll hours, and material used.
(Brands represented include: Dell, LG, PGA, Starbucks, Bird's Eye Records, Austin Country Club, Mark Ten, Silver Whisk and The Maids Serving Austin)
Surf Operations
Capitol Eye Entertainment
Producer, Project Manager | 02/2003 - Current
- Created, organized and maintained virtual work-flows for logistical operations.
- Created company Standard operating procedures.
- Executed vendor, locations, and talent acquisition.
- Produced, shot and edited videos for local business web content.
- Produced schedules for cast, crew and equipment, managed production days.
- Oversaw daily department operations, controlled for quality of product, and delivered finished product.
NLand Surf Park
Wave Operator | 03/2016 - 11/2016
Austin, TX - March 2016 - November 2016
- Responsible for primary and support functions to carry out facility operations.
- Trained as Wave Operator, responsible for setup, calibration, and emergency procedures/shut down of proprietary Wave Garden technology.
- Graduate of the very first NLand NASCO water safety training certification class.
- Provided instruction to beginner guests in a structured setting, assessing abilities and progress.
- Aided in the development of SOP's regarding general operations, safety, and guest/co-worker relations.
- Provided an outstanding guest experience in and out of the water to drive the NLand brand.
Crowdculator / Empact Films
Co-Founder / Producer / Project Manager | 08/2012 - 02/2016
Co-founded two startup companies and developed business strategies intended to aid creatives
seeking to accomplish successful crowd funding campaigns.
- Developed a proprietary funding system for "Cause-Based" feature films via CRS and corporate
advertising budgets, crowd funding, and sponsorships.
- Developed and managed IT responsibilities including web development.
- Worked as part of a team developing an SaaS for clients to accurately translate social reach into
prognostic data in order to validate the efficacy of fundraising campaign success.
- Managed CRM databases and Email marketing campaigns.
- Placed in charge of sales, vendor acquisition, customer acquisition and retention, and customer
service.
- Developed products designed to acquire data, test viability, and produce standard operating procedures
ensuring the highest level of campaign success.
CEVA Logistics
Logistics Analyst Specialist | 09/2014 - 03/2015
- Conducted research on logistical operations for Dell, Inc.
- Responsible for tracing and tracking of air cargo movements for entire U.S. Western Region.
- Developed and leveraged relationships at CEVA Shipping Network hubs and regional/local stations.
- Created and analyzed daily reports for client and next day action items.
- Participated in daily debriefings and contributed to operational restructuring transition.
Apple, Inc
iOS Advisor / Learning Specialist | 11/2012 - 11/2013
November 2013 - August 2014
- Specialized in teaching the use of Apple products to new and upgrading customers.
- Responsible for probing, gaining agreement on, isolating and resolving technical mobile device issues.
- Maintained a 97% Customer Satisfaction Rating.
- Promoted sales of Apple products.
- Upheld customer experience levels resulting in Apple's industry leading 80% CSR.
- Promoted and maintained the company's brand and reputation for quality and service.
- Nicknamed "Mr. Serious" by our iOS Team, "Team Truck Month".
Austin Vacuum, Inc
Assistant Manager of Repairs / Technician / Sales | 07/2009 - 12/2012
Responsible for maintaining 60 year reputation for highest satisfaction in repairs for Austin's leading
appliance sales and repair company.
- Assisted in the oversight and transition for department during change of ownership and location.
- Developed and maintained vendor relations, inventory, and ordering for repair department warehouse.
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- Responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing residential appliances to comply with manufacture specifications or warranty requirements.
The Maids Serving Austin
Office Manager, Project Supervisor, Assistant Sales Manager | 06/2001 - 05/2010
Served as company's first Office Manager, and maintained customer satisfaction and customer
retention.
- Implemented and managed Level 2 expanded services, increasing customer loyalty and sales.
- Performed duties as Assistant Sales Manager and Assistant Field Supervisor.
- Created and maintained inventory catalogue for parts and equipment.
- Supervised employees and supported customer relations during large projects in the field.
- Performed IT technical support for operations and networking equipment.
- Maintained and repaired commercial appliance equipment and minor fleet vehicle repairs.
Village Roadshow Productions
V.I.P. Guest Relations | 05/2007 - 07/2008
- Solely responsible for Austin and national V.I.P. guest concierge and guest experience.
- Assisted in daily close-out reporting.
- Contributed to daily briefings regarding guest relations, sales, and product and service knowledge.
- Learned that Local radio talk show host Jeff Ward is in person exactly as he describes himself on-air.
Trans-Ocean Photos
Onboard Operations Manager | 01/1998 - 03/2000
- Implemented department-wide standards for V.I.P-level passenger experience.
- Worked closely with management in New York City in order to develop streamlined standard operating
procedures to be implemented across international company operations.
- Responsible for the creation and sales of high quality products as well as oversight of sales, daily
operations for photo staff and printing operations onboard.
- Organized special events such as Captains dinners, anniversary parties, and weddings.
- Implemented new marketing strategies as well as increased product quality in order to generate greater
PPD (passenger per day) revenue.