Jake Dutton Email & Phone Number

Lawrence, Kansas Area

While serving as a Marketing Manager, Server at Texas Roadhouse, I plan and execute more than 20 Themed events to promote restaurant products / services, build positive brand positioning, and expand business volume. I supervise and coach team members, evaluate team performance, assess training needs, and conduct training sessions to improve productivity. I optimize marketing activities by scheduling work assignments, setting goals / priorities, and collaborating with team members.Related Skills: Themed Event Planning and Execution, Branding and Marketing Initiatives, Brand Awareness and Visibility, Team Supervision and Leadership, Business Expansion and Sales Growth, Relationships BuildingFollowing are the highlights of the value I brought to Texas Roadhouse: ♦ Identified and captured new business opportunities with total value of $10K and increased community involvement up to 50% from 30% by implementing effective business strategies.♦ Boosted effectiveness of marketing campaigns by monitoring ongoing progress, identifying areas of improvement, and delivering corrective action plans.♦ Distributed 5k individual vouchers to market special offers of restaurants across large number of people.

Lawrence, Kansas Area

As the LSM of Texas Roadhouse I was responsible for maintaining company standards of excellence, fostering community relationships, and enriching guest experiences.

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

While serving as a Stagehand at Lied Center of Kansas, I setup and maintained equipment to ensure smooth functionality of tools during performances / rehearsals. I provide effective support and guidance to performers to get into costume. I powered scene changes, propped handoffs and onstage “magic” for each production, moved scenic units, operated flying scenery, and stroke and set props on stage. I maintained strict adherence to cleanliness, health and safety, and internal company standards across workplace at all times. I fostered and maintained professional working relationships with staff members by understanding and addressing individual concerns / needs.Related Skills: Equipment Installation, Assembling, and Disassembling, Performers Guidance and Support, Performances / Rehearsal Organisation, Professional Working Relationships Development, Problem Solving / Issues Investigation

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Working as a Stage Manager at Kansas City Public Theatre, I oversaw day-to-day operations of theatre company, from rehearsals through to performances and post-show to achieve and exceed desired objectives. I mitigated complex theater production and administration related challenges by delivering results-driven solutions while ensuring regular engagement with cross-functional teams. I organized, facilitated, and executed 30 rehearsals and six performances in collaboration with director, actors, designers, stage crew, and technicians.Related Skills: Theater Administrative Operations Management, Pre and Post-Production Administration, Stage Management, Theater Performance Planning and Execution, Effective Team Collaboration, Multitasking and Self-Management

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Lawrence, Kansas, United States

Working as a Stage Manager at Kansas Repertory Theatre, I served as a liaison among individuals involved in a theater production, including director, actors, costume designer, and technical department. I directed lighting and technical support team on timing and execution of aesthetic or special effects. I administered budget, analyzed variance reports, and devised effective plans to minimize budget deviations. I resolved technical difficulties / inefficiencies during rehearsals and performances in a timely manner by performing root cause analysis. I developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure smooth execution of stage / theater performances and drive maximum productivity.Related Skills: Theater Production Management, Stage / Theater Performance Administration, Budget Management, Report Preparation and Presentation, Theater / Stage Management, Process and System Improvement, Relationships Building

Bachelor'S Degree, Theatre Design And Scenography

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