Vice President of Construction

Senior Vice President of e-gads!, Custom design & manufacturing with dream-gineering (your dream, our engineering. If you can dream it, we can build it. We are one stop shopping from Design, Cad, Manufacturing, and Installation of specialty projects for architectural and designer treatments. Look at what we are capable of building. www.egad-s.com

Vice President of Gaming Operations at Downtown Grand. Designed, developed and opened the Downtown Grand Casino under budget. In charge of 30 table games and 600 slot machines.

General Manager / SVP in charge of running Hotel and Casino in Northern Nevada.. • General Manager of property overseeing, gaming, food and beverage, hotel, marketing, human resources and accounting.• Developed highly successful strategies and identities for casino, marketing, food & beverage and hotel. Renegotiated all new vendor contracts for property.• Daily operational supervision of operations, public relations, regulatory compliance and team member relations. Currently leading executive team with 10 direct reports.• Oversee Westin Casuarina Casino operation in Las Vegas, Nevada. In charge of casino, cage, sports book and accounting.• Oversee gaming property consulting group.• Slot Route was losing $29,000 a month and through adjustments and new locations turned operation into self sufficient and profitable.

In charge of developing new business as well as Sales Department for largest Interior Casino Signage and Merchandising company. Company services and builds Casino Environments all over the United States and Canada. • Designed and implemented new sales department for e-gads. Hired and developed sales staff with strategic business plans and goals.• Increased sales for e-gads in the Midwest region.• Worked with design team, purchasing, manufacturing and clients to get product out to customers as well as liaison with customers and company.

Worked with 40 plus properties in merchandising their slot floors to maximize slot revenue through design of casino floor, signage and product placement. • Worked directly with architects and builders in designing new start-up casinos from conceptual phase, designs, layouts, budgets.• Traveled to foreign countries to access new developments as well as worked with regulators to make sure regulations were written for the benefit of both parties• Liaison between Harrah's Corporate Slots and Corporate Marketing. Worked with team for product rollout of World Series of Poker Slot Rollout from machine design to marketing rollout.• Worked with Brand Marketing and helped in developing new brand identities and strategies for Horseshoe and Caesars rebranding.• Licensed in Pennsylvania, helped new start-up Chester Casino in training new people in slots.

In charge of day to day operations of 1900 machine slot floor and slot marketing department. Reported directly to General Manager• Redesigned slot floor and signage to merchandise and maximize slot floor efficiency.• Designed and implemented and MC our 3 day Slot Tournaments for 350 of our VIP guests. Prize money was over $100,000. 4 Tournaments a year.• Worked with two separate unions, Culinary and Operating Engineers. Designed incentive programs and training to motivate employees.• In-charge of 6 executive slot hosts as well as tele-marketing department. • Redesigned slot players club to be more customer orientated.

Managed the Slot Operations and Marketing for 3 separate properties with over 4,300 Slots. Reported directly to CEO.• Designed and implemented new floor layouts and signage for two casinos as well as a new expansion. • Targeted customers by different segments and regions and implemented promotions and marketing to increase customer loyalty.• Implemented new training programs aimed at customer service and recognizing of slot employees.